One thousand foot soldiers

June 11, 2026 · 0 Comments

by BRIAN LOCKHART You come home after a long day at work. To relax, you sit in your favourite chair and open the newspaper or ...

The threat of global war

by GWYNNE DYER A consensus has emerged, at least in Western media, that we are on the brink of a real war with the gloves ...

The results are in!

by BRIAN LOCKHART I’m thinking of doing a poll on the current political situation and related topics, and see what people generally think of how ...

Iran: The curious absence of nuclear weapons

by GWYNNE DYER Tulsi Gabbard, the recently resigned/retired/fired US Director of National Intelligence, told Congress just two months ago that U.S. intelligence agencies had concluded ...

Time will tell

by BRIAN LOCKHART We were gathered around the television set, my dad, my brother and I, to watch heavyweight champion Joe Frazier defend his title ...

Monthly Message: FTP gives hope to survivors of sexual violence

Three simple yet powerful words — we believe you — are at the core of what the Lotus Centre at Family Transition Place (FTP) is ...

Taiwan: Invasion is hard

by GWYNNE DYER On Donald Trump’s flight home from his visit to China, all the journalists wanted to know was whether he had talked to ...

It’s a funny language

by BRIAN LOCKHART Several years ago, I had a part-time job in a local place doing rather mundane, assembly-line work. It was unusual, as half ...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Spring Economic Update falls short for Dufferin-Caledon families

Dear Editor, Canadians were hoping the Liberal government’s recent Spring Economic Update 2026 would deliver some much-needed relief for their wallets. It instead delivered a ...