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January 7, 2026

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Opinion

Our new normal

With covid restrictions lifting, everyone seems eager to get back out there and start living their lives again. As the weather warms up, and we

Didn’t see it coming

It’s amazing how often we humans are caught by surprise. Word of a pandemic in China started to percolate through the media in January 2020.

Bring a folding chair

Whether as entrepreneurs, caregivers, nurses, teachers, doctors, farmers, athletes, environmental activists, community leaders, or welders, women in the Pontiac are making their mark. In celebrating

Letters to the Editor

Anti-virus measures Dear Editor, This is in response to the articles that Chris Judd and Robert Wills have written about the Freedom Truck Convoy 2022

Too much at stake

Canadians have had a front row seat on the fracturing of American society over the past few years. We have seen at close range how

This week in irony

Dear Editor, In the olden days, elections were decided by whomever raised the most money and could buy the most advertising. They would presumably win

Finding Gorbachev

The recent ousting of Erin O’Toole as leader of the Conservative Party of Canada is a matter of concern for all Canadians interested in good

Our new normal

With covid restrictions lifting, everyone seems eager to get back out there and start living their lives again. As the weather warms up, and we can open windows and get outdoors, the opportunities to mingle with family, friends and neighbours,

Read More »

Didn’t see it coming

It’s amazing how often we humans are caught by surprise. Word of a pandemic in China started to percolate through the media in January 2020. In February, we heard of its devastating impact in Italy. Then, in March, suddenly it

Read More »

Bring a folding chair

Whether as entrepreneurs, caregivers, nurses, teachers, doctors, farmers, athletes, environmental activists, community leaders, or welders, women in the Pontiac are making their mark. In celebrating International Women’s Day, it is imperative to take a moment not only to celebrate the

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Letters to the Editor

Anti-virus measures Dear Editor, This is in response to the articles that Chris Judd and Robert Wills have written about the Freedom Truck Convoy 2022 over the past couple of weeks. Has either of those gentlemen been to Ottawa to

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Too much at stake

Canadians have had a front row seat on the fracturing of American society over the past few years. We have seen at close range how different world views can split a country in two and damage the very institutions that

Read More »

This week in irony

Dear Editor, In the olden days, elections were decided by whomever raised the most money and could buy the most advertising. They would presumably win the most votes and therefore run the government. In the next election, it will be

Read More »

Finding Gorbachev

The recent ousting of Erin O’Toole as leader of the Conservative Party of Canada is a matter of concern for all Canadians interested in good governance, regardless of political stripe. The main complaint about O’Toole is that he flip-flopped on

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