Letters

Senior citizens come second

May 23, 2024   ·   0 Comments

by BRIAN LOCKHART Compassion for our fellow residents on planet Earth is something we should all strive to achieve. Helping your neighbours, friends, and family ...

Restoring universities the original mission 

by FRANK STRONACH About a month from now, hundreds of thousands of students in cap and gown will attend graduation ceremonies on university campuses across ...

Your permanent record

by BRIAN LOCKHART There are few things that are dreaded more when you’re in elementary school, than when a teacher glares at you and says, ...

Trade apprenticeships: pathwaysto prosperity and happiness 

by FRANK STRONACH A new survey last week showed young Canadians were among the least happy group of people in the country based on age ...

When in Rome

by BRIAN LOCKHART When in Rome, do as the Roman do. That’s an old saying with some common sense. It means when visiting another place, ...

Phones in the classroom

by BRIAN LOCKHART If you have ever been in a conversation with someone and their phone rings, and they answer it, you know what an ...

Shelburne Library shares weekly news

Something big is coming! We have a BIG surprise in store for the community and it’s almost ready! Safe to say that you’ll be able ...

Canada moves closer to point of no return when it comes to our national debt

by FRANK STRONACH There’s an old bit of wisdom courtesy of Ernest Hemingway that you go broke two ways: first gradually, then suddenly.  With last ...

Your grandson is in jail

by BRIAN LOCKHART Some people have no soul. When you lock a door, it’s for a reason – it’s for honest people. An honest person, ...

How do we boost productivity? Give workers a piece of the action  

by FRANK STRONACH As the former CEO of Magna International, one of Canada’s largest manufacturing companies, my philosophy was always that employees don’t work for ...

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