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Ottawa loses its voice: Lowell Green’s five decades of community building

Hometown News -
OTTAWA VALLEY - Lowell Green, longtime Ottawa radio host and community organizer, died Feb. 14 at the age of 89. Green was best known as...
The Wider Lens

Think small: Why small-scale farming matters to Lanark County and Canada’s economic future

Patricia Krotki -
The answer to all the world’s problems is small-scale farming. ~ Unknown It’s a bold and almost unbelievable claim. Yet, the idea lingers, and has remained...
Opinion

Banning social media for kids misses the real problem

Laurie Weir -
OPINION — Canada appears ready to follow Australia’s lead with a proposed ban on social media use for children under 16. The idea sounds...
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Alto to launch public consultations for its High-Speed Rail Network

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Consultations offer the public multiple opportunities between January and March 2026 to engage with the project team and learn more about the initiative MONTREAL — On...
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Canadians Brooke Henderson, Corey Conners post strong finish at Grant Thornton Invitational

Laurie Weir -
LPGA Tour kicks off 2026 season Jan. 29 in Florida NAPLES, Fla. — Brooke Henderson, once again teaming up with fellow Canadian Corey Conners, finished...
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Ontario eviction rules change as new housing law takes effect

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Ontario’s Bill 60 just passed, bringing major eviction and rental housing changes for landlords and tenants On November 24, 2025, Ontario passed Bill 60 amid...
The Wider Lens

‘Hugged by echoes’: 13 years after Emma Fillipoff vanished, her mother still has hope

Laurie Weir -
On what would be Emma Fillipoff's 40th birthday, the first of a 6-part docuseries launches Jan. 6 Maybe this year will be lucky 13. It’s been...
The Travelling Sommelier

The Travelling Sommelier: Greece and Italy

Hometown News -
Journeying through Mediterranean wines with The Travelling Sommelier Well, we are half way through summer now but it feels more like the tropics than Canada!...
The Travelling Sommelier

The Travelling Sommelier: Part 2 of the Voyage

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PART ONE - The Travelling Sommelier: Sipping through Sydney, Perth and beyond My last article, described the beers, wines and spirits I experienced on my...
The Travelling Sommelier

The Travelling Sommelier: Sipping through Sydney, Perth and beyond

Hometown News -
Greetings readers, from The Travelling Sommelier! I am writing this from the Island Princess on its World Cruise 2025. I am taking two segments (54...
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