January 2014 Archive

Don’t forget your wellies!

Several heavy snowfalls over the last couple of weeks were followed by warm weather and rain last Saturday. The rain, coupled with water from the ...

Ice rescue of a different kind

A day of birding recently ended up in a day of frustration and a trip to Toronto Wildlife Center to hopefully save a life. So ...

What is this thing called ‘global warming’?

The record-setting frigid air we’re suffering is actually the result of global warming, some meteorologists are saying. It doesn’t feel that way. Last week, the ...

The after Christmas financial crunch: strategies to manage debt

Almost immediately after the Christmas rush and excitement passes, new stress finds its way into our lives as the cost of Christmas begins to arrive ...

CHS applauds positive step for fire safety for deaf and hard of hearing

The Canadian Hearing Society (CHS) applauds the Government of Ontario’s recent amendments to the Ontario Building Code that will require all new residential buildings – ...

Health prof sees wind symptoms as nocebo response

Dr. Simon Chapman, a professor of Public Health at the University of Sydney, Australia, has now documented almost 240 categories of subjective symptomatic complaints, up ...

Following up with gratitude

Shelburne’s charitable organizations would like to thank all of Shelburne for its kindness and generosity over the holiday season. Lynn Topping , Volunteer Co-ordinator for ...

Did you ring in the New Year right?

Our new year’s celebrations are behind us, but now one question remains. What will the rest of the year be like? Will we be lucky, ...

Ottawa Journal – encouraging Canadians to give

Canadians have many things to be proud of: our economy is almost universally regarded as a model for the rest of the world, our country ...

Two plants lost as premier calls for agri–growth

On whose website would you find these messages? ”Our Vision: To enrich and delight the world through foods and brands that matter. Our Purpose: Nourishing ...

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