Columns

By Gary Sliworsky
OMAFRA Rep.

By Al Lowe
Contributor

By Jack Elliott
Contributor

The first Christmas lights sparkled to life on our street last Sunday evening. Circling around the branches of the trees in the yard, the bright white miniature lights marked the beginning of the Christmas Season.
Television ratings noted that Canadians were watching the results of the US election in numbers as great as they watched the Canadian election. Polls had noted that if Canadians had voted in the US presidential election, over 80% would have chosen Barack Obama.

By Mark Mast
Rainy River Ministerial

By Melanie Mathieson
Gardening Guru

By Al Lowe
Contributor

What is that strange sound over in the marsh? It sounds like an old fashioned pump. No, it sounds like someone driving a stake.
In a swamp? In the water?

By Al Lowe
Contributor

What is that strange sound over in the marsh? It sounds like an old fashioned pump. No, it sounds like someone driving a stake.
In a swamp? In the water?

By Jack Elliott
Correspondent

Next Tuesday marks Remembrance Day in Canada. The First World War ended at the 11th hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month. We use that time and date to recognize our veterans who have carried our flag to nations throughout the world in the name of peace and humanitarian aid.
Historically, we first recognized our First World War I veterans, then our Second World War Veterans and later the veterans from the Korean War.