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Thank you so much for the articles by Amrit Kaillon and Ben Callender. I hope they help inform some of us white, privileged people in this area to the extent that systemic, deeply rooted racism does exist in our society. Despite what some of our government representatives have…
June 1, 1936 - May 8, 2020 Mary lost her courageous battle with cancer on May 8, 2020. Loving wife of Arnold Colton for over 60 years. Mother of Christine, Dianne, Therese, Michelle (Wally), Natalie, and Gerard. Grandmother (Nanny) of Matthew, Tabitha, Aaron, Ethan and Sarah.…
by Amrit Kaillon In 1987 on a warm sunny Sunday afternoon two girls were playing in their favourite park in London, England. The girls were competing to see who could swing the highest when a group of white men approached the fenced playground. The men jumped over the fenced…
Because of aging congregations, many of the local churches do not have a problem conforming to the 30% capacity restrictions that are included in a long list of requirements that they need to follow in order to hold services in their churches. But the list of requirements is…
Further to a report presented to Council at a February meeting, Central Frontenac is advertising for a downtown revitalization co-ordinator, to oversee its revitalization project for downtown Sharbot Lake. Dep. Clerk Cindy Deachman said the new co-ordinator will identify…
Meet Tito. He’s one of almost countless snakes I’ve seen around our place this spring, the tip of a craggy Canadian Shield peninsula on Buck. Tito, a juvenile ratsnake, is not the longest or the shortest, but he’s far and away the most audaciously marked – he got his name…
Dr. Sonya Richmond, and ornithologist and GIS analyst with Bird Studies Canada, and her partner Sean Morton, a freelance photographer, have walked the Camino Trail and hiked across France in the past. Those walks might seem long, but they are nothing compared to the walk they…
Ever since the Province of Ontario decided that campgrounds and resorts could start accepting visitors. A whole group of people across the region sent from nervously waiting and wondering if they were going to have any business at all this summer, to figuring out how to handle…
In the aftermath to the arson and shootings in Parham on June 7th, community members in Parham are experiencing a range of emotions: relief that there were no serious injuries or death as the result of the incident, trauma over how the events unfolded and the violence of the…
(the followng was posted on Facebook by Ben Callender, a former Sydenham High School student. It is associated with a Change-Org petition that accuses the school and school board staff of inaction in the face of racist acts in the school. As of Tuesday (Juine 16) it had garnered…
