(By Pauline Kerr) In June, a bank was robbed in Durham, a midwestern Ontario town many of us have either visited (beautiful conservation park and hiking trails, right on the … Continue reading Making a plea for early intervention →

(By Pauline Kerr) It seems the local police are getting somewhat alarmed about recent incidents of stunt driving. To read the entire article online, click here to purchase your subscription. … Continue reading It is a question of wording →

(By Pauline Kerr) There are all kinds of theories about why American president Donald Trump did not attend the final day of the G7. No one quite buys the official … Continue reading Priority has to be good government for Canadians →

(By Pauline Kerr) With Canada Day only weeks away, Canadian sovereignty has been making headlines once again, ever since King Charles III delivered the throne speech at the opening of … Continue reading Get ready for a truly Canadian Canada Day →

(By Pauline Kerr) Our provincial government is making a concerted effort to push through legislation aimed at cutting red tape and “getting things done, faster.” It sounds good. With all … Continue reading Arguing in favour of red tape →

(By Pauline Kerr) The sexual assault trial of five hockey players in London, Ont. is likely to continue for some time. To read the entire article online, click here to … Continue reading Trial raises questions about consent →

(By Pauline Kerr) The recent federal election had the highest voter turnout in decades. It seems Canadians took notice when the American president took to sniping at our prime minister, … Continue reading We cannot overlook our own issues →

(By Pauline Kerr) By the time this paper goes to print, the most important election in Canada’s history will be over. To read the entire article online, click here to … Continue reading Not the time to pitch the baby out with the bathwater →

(By Pauline Kerr) A news story described a scene that could have happened at no other time in history, in no other culture. A young teenaged girl was assaulted by … Continue reading We must not become a nation of spectators →

(By Pauline Kerr) March came in like a lion, and left … if not like a lion, all fierce roars and fangs, then not exactly like a lamb, either – … Continue reading Wild spring weather – time to prepare →