Are you afraid to die?
Throughout my entire existence, I have had a strange fascination with death. I'm not unique; I'm sure most of us...
BE KIND
Yes, I know. You're tired. We all are. Covid has changed the way we live in a big way. At...
Agree to Disagree: Putting your anger in the right place
We all do it. Something in our lives isn't going well. We've received bad news and we're upset, irritated, and...
10 Things I learned to appreciate since the start of the pandemic
You don't know what you've got until it's gone. Those are the lyrics of a well known Joni Mitchell song....
Dating in the time of Corona
Dating can be difficult in normal times, which means doing it in Corona times makes it even more challenging. The...
Maybe it’s time to throw in the towel.
When denial runs too deep, it becomes delusion. We are fast approaching the one year anniversary since WHO declared Covid-19...
Things I’m looking forward to in 2021
Oh Boy! What a year! Before writing this, I re-read the farewell note to 2018 I had penned last year....
Open Letter to Doug Ford
Dear Mr. Ford, In press conferences you say you will stop at nothing to keep us safe. How are you...
Getting to know Amanda Testa, founder of the Lighthouse Drop-In Center
1. Tell us a little bit about yourself. How and when did you decide to open this business? My name...
The only thing missing from the COVID-19 response is a clear message
Here we are, week 32 of the pandemic, and I am still confused as heck with the messaging coming out...
20 Things to be thankful for on this “Covid Thanksgiving” 2020
Oh, how live can change in a year! In 2019, on the eve of Thanksgiving, I was getting a feast...
Will Social Media be the end of us?
Recently, I have watched the critically acclaimed, Netflix produced documentary "The Social Dilemma". What I have taken away from watching...
5 questions with Alex Tourangeau, Childhood Cancer Survivor
1-How old were you when you were diagnosed and what type of cancer did you have. I was 9 years...
Agree to Disagree – Things COVID taught me
Never in my wildest nightmares did I ever fathom I would go through times like we are living right now....
Starting a Website for Your Business? Here Are The Things You Need To Begin
As technology evolves, most businesses are going online to market their products. A business website is one of the commonly...
Getting to know Mireille Vallière, aspiring Ms. Health and Fitness
Tell us about yourself. Who are you and why do you want to become Ms. Health and Fitness? My name...
I want to go back, back , back to school again! Well, maybe not.
I gotta go back, back, back to school againWhoa, whoa, I gotta go back to school againGrease 2 Return to...
Agree to Disagree – Can you refuse entry?
There are two issues I want to talk about this week: wearing masks at small businesses, and the reopening of...
LTE – Only teachers know the realities in a classroom
Editor's Note: The following letter is republished with permission. It's an amazing piece, from the perspective of an educator, not...
Marketing Done Right: 4 Tips Your Company Needs To Succeed
If there is one thing that marks the difference between a successful company and a failed one, it is marketing....
Agree to Disagree: Ribfest cancellation ain’t no victory. Why are some councillors acting like it is?
Ribfest is the biggest Summer event of the year in Cornwall. It is also the Optimist Club's Biggest fundraiser of...
