Is she real?

April 3, 2025 · 0 Comments

by BRIAN LOCKHART I recently had a discussion over the telephone about a service I required. It was a fairly detailed conversation where the person ...

Local personal support worker recognized for compassionate care

Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Shelburne resident Barbara Gooderham has been recognized for her compassionate work as a personal support worker (PSW) ...

Congo: The tail still wags the dog

by GWYNNE DYER “Joseph Kabila boycotted the election and is preparing an insurrection because he is the AFC,” said President Félix Tshisekedi of the Democratic ...

Werewolves of London

by BRIAN LOCKHART “I saw a werewolf with a Chinese menu in his hand, Walkin’ through the streets of Soho in the rain, He was ...

Unpunished crimes

by GWYNNE DYER Everybody has heard the saying: “The mills of Justice grind slowly, but they grind exceeding fine.” The saying is a promise that ...

Papers please

by BRIAN LOCKHART We’ve all seen the old World War II movies, where an SS officer approaches someone trying to board a train, or has ...

Syria: Who is to blame?

by GWYNNE DYER “They kidnapped; they killed; they humiliated; they kicked people out of jobs,” explained an Alawite writer living in coastal Syria. “One way ...

Only 3.3 million people

by BRIAN LOCKHART The ‘tariff war’ continues, although so far, it seems to be more of a skirmish. There have been delays and timelines moved ...

My father’s ‘Swedish Pimple’

Keith SchellREMEMBER WHEN Since time immemorial, fishermen worldwide have embarked on a personal quest to discover the ‘Holy Grail’ of fishing lures. The one lure ...