Based on the “Cowan’s Cocoa” sign, the Gleaner muses that this photo, dating from between 1908 and 1912, was taken just west of the Annex off Sterling Rd. These intrepid tobogganers embody the winter spirit that will carry us through this holiday season. The photo gracing the cover of this year’s December issue is courtesy […]
ON THE COVER: “No pandemic doesn’t have an ending” (Dec. 2020)
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EDITORIAL: When “expert” plans look more like a gamble (Aug. 2020)
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The plan, which deserves some praise for permitting some two dozen school boards across the province to have their high school students take half their courses online, effectively reduces class sizes. The elementary school strategy, however, has garnered a less than enthusiastic response from school boards, teachers, parents, and – experts.
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FOCUS: Former lingerie maven makes masks for neighbours (Apr. 2020)
May 1st, 2020 · 1 Comment
Non-medical masks can help everyone stay safer By Nicole Stoffman It’s week three of the global coronavirus pandemic and Shana Tilbrook has distributed over 100 handmade cloth masks in ten days. “At first it wasn’t that busy, but as soon as Dr. Tam said we should be wearing masks, all of a sudden that’s when […]