Is the prospect of a better health-care delivery model more appealing to voters than a two cent HST cut?
Some thoughts on the NB election campaign
Nobody ever said politics is fair.
Do we really need to go down this path?
references the “woke mob” and the “Liberal-friendly media”. This is a page taken directly from Donald Trump’s playbook
An unfortunate trend in journalism short-changes all of us
As a former journalist, I hate this trend, but as someone who teaches clients how to interact with the media, I have an obligation not to ignore it.
Neighbourly Coffee - A Testament to the Possible
12 Communities, the project that has provided 96 tiny homes for people who were homeless, is now moving to the next phase, creating a link to the larger community and at the same time, providing employment opportunities for residents.
Shauna Mary Catherine Matheson, February 13, 1983 – June 7, 1997
“Grief never ends. It is the price of love.”
About that $300 affordability payment - not so fast.
So the disappointment and anger emerging now that they find out that that financial relief isn’t for them, is quite understandable. In short, the Premier got their hopes up, and then dashed them with the details
A message for the Fredericton Jewish community - we've got your back
I was proud to be part of the cross-section of local folks who came together to support our Jewish community. I hope the message they take from the gesture is that Fredericton has their back
On the Overnight Train from London
I felt my box with my foot for the umpteenth time. I wanted like anything to get into it, but I couldn’t if she was there awake. That would be awkward. More than awkward. This was an ethical dilemma for me.
There's Been a Turn in the Tory Party's Tone
Dismissing those with opposing views as dishonest, blaming the media, the lack of empathy and responsibility in the face of tragedy, this doesn’t sound like the Progressive Conservative Party New Brunswickers are used to.
Chief Justice Should Feel Compelled to Respond
a judge who is also a landlord should not be the one trying a case that pits a landlord against tenants
Data my ass strikes again
who knew (data my ass) wasn’t just a comment dropped into a specific heated discussion…but rather, his motus operandi for how to govern.
Squix was one quirky dog
a big, gentle, quirky dog who never had any use for dog toys or his master’s commands.
Premier Higgs Political Firestorm
Here’s the thing. Policy 713 is one of those issues on which reasonable people can disagree.
Shauna Matheson - another year comes and goes
“Grief never ends. But it changes. It’s a passage, not a place to stay. It is not a sign of weakness, nor a lack of faith. It is the price of love.”
On Policy 713, it's time Premier Higgs admits he was wrong
let’s give the professionals the benefit of the doubt to use their best judgement in the rare cases where they feel the consequences for outing a child to his or her parents could be drastic
Pressure Higgs government is feeling over its Policy 713 review is well deserved
the stakes are high here, and the government seems to be ignoring that and is instead catering to a minority that don’t seem to care much whether the rights or safety of these vulnerable children are considered.
For we Leafs fans, the same 'ole story. So why do we hang in?
Look at that photograph from our old family album. That’s how long I have been a Leafs fan. That’s a black and white photo from 1965. That’s my brother beside me, smiling because he never had an interest in sports so was able to avoid all these years of end-of-season heartbreaks.
Have a fun night and support a great cause - what's not to like?
consider attending. You'll be joining like-minded people who care about giving back to their community, you'll be able to bid on some really excellent stuff, and, there’s the Downtown Blues Band doing their thing
This is a pitch - but hear me out (especially if you're retired)
The only thing we have in common is a curious mind; a desire to know more about the world we live in. We meet the first Tuesday of every month, at 10:00 at the Forest Hill United Church on Kimball Drive, and each month have a guest speaker. The only thing the speakers have in common is that they have something interesting to share