Dear Editor, For the last six months or so, I’ve sat watching out of my picture window or in the breeze way at Highway 148. Because of COVID-19 and the quarantine, like everyone else, it left me with very little

Dear Editor, This past year has been hard on mental health, among my friend-circle and, so it seems, North America and the rest of the world. Although the pandemic hasn’t carved a very deep notch locally, the restrictions we’ve been

Dear editor, These days, when I open my newspaper I’m always wondering whether it’s the last time I’ll get to read my favourite column or get a story about what’s happening in our community. Due to years of government inaction

Dear Editor, The Curley Lake hand over has been in process for years. The problem is that it is the only artery this side of Route 303 to get to our neighbouring municipality of La Peche. By resolving to take

Dear Editor, My generation was born into an age of irony. Perhaps each generation has its turmoil, but my time frame is the easiest for me to understand.

Dear Editor, In 1943, the year I was born, plans were made to build the Chalk River Nuclear Reactor. An isotope made at Chalk River would be needed to treat me. In 1952, the year of the biggest nuclear accident

Dear Editor, It seems that people like to be scared sometimes, so they watch movies about. . .

Dear Dad, A picture of you, taken during WWII, is a strong reminder that they don’t make men like they used to. As a soldier, you fought for. . .

Dear Editor, Recently I was watching a report on the great dictators of this world and I remembered how lucky we were to live in a country where democracy and freedom of expression guide our governments, at least some. Indeed,

Dear Editor, Recently, I wrote about the Small Modular Nuclear Reactors and how the waste material would be actively dangerous for 100,000 years. I have been informed the design of those reactor units involves recycling of fissionable material after 25