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May 14, 2026   ·   0 Comments

I grew up on a small island, in a small community where people still answered their doors. Not because they were expecting a delivery. Not ...

Israel: The widening war

by GWYNNE DYER There are really two wars in the Middle East, and only one of them is paused. The US-Iran war has been stuck ...

You owe how much?

by BRIAN LOCKHART You just can’t escape paying bills. By the time you open your eyes in the morning, you already owe income tax on ...

Monthly Message: How Shelburne Food Bank partnerships build a resilient community

The Shelburne Food Bank does not work alone.  It has many community partners who have joined the fight against food insecurity, and we count on ...

Would Cuba resist?

by GWYNNE DYER US Secretary of State Marco Rubio should be careful what he wishes for. Donald Trump has speculated that Rubio could be “the ...

Always go straight to the top

by BRIAN LOCKHART As a person who travels around this great province quite a bit, I have a couple of regions that are my favourites. ...

Speaking English badly

by GWYNNE DYER It is a matter of chronic surprise that politicians, otherwise well-trained in saying just the right thing for the audience they are ...

Don’t worry – it’s paid for

by BRIAN LOCKHART Throughout history, Western societies have always understood that sometimes people experience hardships beyond their control. A person could become sick and unable ...

Death rattle of a superpower?

by GWYNNE DYER “We’re offering a very fair and reasonable DEAL, and I hope they take it because, if they don’t, the United States is ...

Rumours

by BRIAN LOCKHART There was a time when the year 2000 was considered a futuristic date. For some reason, that number represented a time when ...

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