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Dec 05, 2019 @ 2:00 am

Counting the Costs of Consumerism

It would seem we have entered a season in the development of our civilization, or at least our democracy, where the default method of raising awareness is to rally crowds. From climate change to...

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It would seem we have entered a season in the development of our civilization, or at least our democracy, where the default method of raising awareness is to rally crowds. From climate change to...

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Nov 12, 2019 @ 10:40 pm

Standing Up for Ourselves: LGBTQ+ Support Challenges in Niverville

Being a member of the LGBTQ+ community in a predominantly Christian town such as Niverville, you encounter many different reactions. Some close friends and family are accepting and supportive, but...

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Being a member of the LGBTQ+ community in a predominantly Christian town such as Niverville, you encounter many different reactions. Some close friends and family are accepting and supportive, but...

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Oct 30, 2019 @ 2:04 pm

Vote Yes: It’s Not About Cannabis

On Tuesday, November 26, Niverville residents will undertake a plebiscite to decide whether retail cannabis sales should be allowed in the community. Voting will take place at the Town...

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On Tuesday, November 26, Niverville residents will undertake a plebiscite to decide whether retail cannabis sales should be allowed in the community. Voting will take place at the Town...

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Oct 30, 2019 @ 2:00 pm

Vote No: Are We Voting for a Dispensary or a Store?

On Tuesday, November 26, Niverville residents will undertake a plebiscite to decide whether retail cannabis sales should be allowed in the community. Voting will take place at the Town...

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On Tuesday, November 26, Niverville residents will undertake a plebiscite to decide whether retail cannabis sales should be allowed in the community. Voting will take place at the Town...

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Oct 30, 2019 @ 1:30 pm

The Stability (and Instability) of Confederation

Since the first discussions of confederation, the diverse nature of our great nation has been both a concern and an opportunity. In the very beginning, the maritime colonies debated intensely as to...

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Since the first discussions of confederation, the diverse nature of our great nation has been both a concern and an opportunity. In the very beginning, the maritime colonies debated intensely as to...

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Oct 05, 2019 @ 5:00 am

Where Is Our Common Ground?

Malcom X spoke passionately in a 1964 speech about finding common ground. As a Muslim minister sharing the stage with Christian ministers and civil rights leaders of all stripes, he suggested that...

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Malcom X spoke passionately in a 1964 speech about finding common ground. As a Muslim minister sharing the stage with Christian ministers and civil rights leaders of all stripes, he suggested that...

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Oct 02, 2019 @ 11:00 am

Life in an Uncompetitive Riding

This may not be exactly earth-shattering to acknowledge, but here goes nothing: rural residents of Western Canada really like the Conservative Party. A lot. Which is sort of like saying that winter...

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This may not be exactly earth-shattering to acknowledge, but here goes nothing: rural residents of Western Canada really like the Conservative Party. A lot. Which is sort of like saying that winter...

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Sep 24, 2019 @ 1:48 pm

Coming Full Circle

It’s a September evening and I’m strolling down the path at our beautiful Hespeler Park in Niverville with my husband, daughter, and mother-in-law. I get goosebumps, as I can’t help but think...

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It’s a September evening and I’m strolling down the path at our beautiful Hespeler Park in Niverville with my husband, daughter, and mother-in-law. I get goosebumps, as I can’t help but think...

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