The World Owes Me Nothing
A hard truth I needed to hear again by Paul Kearley I woke up angry. That may sound dramatic, but it was real. Not mildly irritated. Not just “off.” Angry. There was a heaviness in me that felt old and
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Doug Ford “leading the country down the drain”
To the Editor – I loved the Mike Sanders’ Open Letter to Doug Ford, April 5th. Mr. Ford is another smooth talker leading the country down the drain. Robert Halso Michigan
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The Conversation I Almost Didn’t Have
Small conversations sometimes create the biggest shifts by Paul Kearley I saw the email… and let it sit. Subject line: “Quick chat?” Two simple words. But I knew what it meant. There had been tension for weeks. Short replies. Missed
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What if there were no countries…only Earth?
What if we approached conflict differently? by Paul Kearley I woke up this morning with a deep sense of dread. Like many people, I’ve been watching the news about the growing tensions and conflict in the Middle East. History tells
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“Reclaim Iran and rebuild it”
Pahlavi’s message as US, Israel invade Iran The message below was posted to X by Reza Pahlavi early February 28th: “My dear compatriots, Decisive moments lie before us. The assistance that the President of the United States had promised to
Read MoreThinking about buying a Chinese EV?
Think again, CFAE advises Prime Minister Carney is partnering with Communist China to flood Canada with cheap Chinese EVs. Many Canadians don’t seem to mind, as the price tag seems appealing. But Canadians should be aware of the security risks
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Re: February 17th articles, Accessible transportation in the age of MAiD and Teen girl allegedly kidnapped by Lyft driver To the Editor: All the news that’s fit to print. Both of these news stories richly deserved your attention, giving the implications
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An EV mandate by another name
Mark Carney replaces EV mandate with emissions standard and EV subsidies On February 5th, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced his government’s plan to replace the Electric Vehicle (EV) sales mandate, which held that all new vehicles sold in Canada must
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You can't score a goal unless you are shooting at something specific, like a job or net...or a life. Image: Taxi News
The most dangerous thing we give up too early
Choosing less doesn’t protect us; it quietly denies who we could become by Paul Kearley I was sitting with a group of eight young adults at a small business college, talking about what it would take for them to get
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