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Opinion

How telling stories can be more than a simple exercise in curiosity

That’s interesting. Those two words are paired together in a way that draws the reader—or listener—into any one of countless stories that can be told.

June 18, 2018 | Business, Opinion

Will what we’ve bought turn out to be what we really need?

It wasn’t much of a surprise last Thursday (at least for some of us) when Ontario voters decided the “best before” date on the incumbent party had expired.

June 11, 2018 | Opinion

Building community, one conversation at a time

This Wednesday, I’ll be publishing the conversation I had just a few days ago with Chief Joanne Rogers, the first woman leader of the Aamjiwnaang First Nation.

April 23, 2018 | Opinion

Strength in our community comes from small but significant parts

When Sarnia-Lambton was undergoing a particularly troublesome time from an economic standpoint, a former Member of Parliament for our area, Roger Gallaway decided he would do something about it—the “it” being a lack of sustainable investment in the area that included a “winding down” of Dow Chemical’s Canadian presence and a general economic malaise.

March 26, 2018 | Business, Opinion

Podcaster/author brings a new perspective to how to ‘make it’

More often now and perhaps ever before, I find myself thinking about how I can make this place I live in a better one than it was when I arrived.

March 19, 2018 | Opinion

Maybe Sarnia isn’t quite as ‘broken’ as I thought

In recent days, I’ve written a couple of pieces—HERE and HERE—that offer suggestions as to what’s needed to “Fix” Sarnia.

March 12, 2018 | Opinion

Why Caroline Mulroney shouldn’t be the new PC leader

Caroline Mulroney, the daughter of a former Prime Minister of Canada, came to town on Saturday, her specific goal being to win over registered members of the Progressive Conservative Party, which is holding a leadership contest ahead of this June’s provincial election.

March 4, 2018 | Local News, Opinion

‘Fixing Sarnia,’ Part 2: Let’s start from the beginning and work from there

A couple of weeks ago, my column about “Fixing Sarnia” generated a fair amount of interest.

February 26, 2018 | Local News, Opinion

Let’s bring this not-so-new ‘killer app’ to our community

You may be familiar with the term—”killer app”—as one that found its way into the computer lexicon in its early days.

February 19, 2018 | Local News, Opinion

‘Fixing Sarnia’ is going to take more than money

This is a topic that keeps coming to mind, especially in the wake of a somewhat fractured relationship (or relationships) that appear to be part of the political landscape in the City of Sarnia.

February 12, 2018 | Local News, Opinion
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