Editorials

Pick the right fighter jet
Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar, Sigmund Freud supposedly said (but which there is no evidence for.) But it… Continue reading “Pick the right fighter jet”

Lettuce stand firm
It’s the middle of February, and all you want is a salad. Some romaine or mixed greens, celery for crunch,… Continue reading “Lettuce stand firm”

Rethinking the Olympics
The every-four-years frenzy is underway as you hold this paper or scroll this screen. Since you’re taking the time to… Continue reading “Rethinking the Olympics”

Provincial recycling changes are garbage
The shock is still setting in. As of Jan. 1, 2026, there’s no curbside recycling pickup for small businesses, not-for-profit… Continue reading “Provincial recycling changes are garbage”

Make 2026 the year of better conversations
You know the old line about how everyone complains about the weather, but nobody ever does anything about it? The… Continue reading “Make 2026 the year of better conversations”

A shot in the arm for everyone
Anyone who’s ever had a full-on case of influenza — regular old nasty flu — can tell you it’s something… Continue reading “A shot in the arm for everyone”

Paramedics: The overlooked heroes
It’s common to express appreciation for police, firefighters, nurses, doctors and others involved in keeping us safe and healthy, but… Continue reading “Paramedics: The overlooked heroes”

