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The Art of Letting Go: Embracing Freedom through Kadampa Buddhism

In a world full of stress, attachments,...

Gas line expansion

This is an opinion piece inviting you...

Sheet-Pan Turmeric Chicken and Crispy Rice

by Susan Hanna This delicious recipe from NYT...

Monthly Archives: November, 2017

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Warmer days ahead

by Brent Eades As we endure yet another day of absurdly cold weather -- with a windchill of minus 36 forecast for tonight -- it's...

Thank you for ‘Christmas Story’

by Gretta Bradley I am not accustomed to thanking someone I don’t know. He doesn’t even know me.  But I want to thank Jim Mountain...

A tribute to Bernie Costello

by Lyle Dillabough He was one of the remaining original "Ottawa Valley Greats". An extraordinary musician, one of a kind and as unlikely a legend as...

Donnie Smith — obituary

Smith, Donald Robert Arbon “Donnie” Passed away peacefully on December 22, 2017 in the Almonte General Hospital.  Donnie Of Almonte, at the age of 81. Dear husband to Dorelle for...

Diana’s Quiz – December 30, 2017

by Diana Filer  What is regarded as the world’s southernmost city? How long is a nautical mile? Although White River, Ontario, has advertised itself...

Bernie Costello — obituary

COSTELLO CHARLES BERNARD “Bernie” Peacefully surrounded by his family at the Ottawa Heart Institute on Thursday, Dec. 28, 2017. Bernie Costello of Almonte, age 76 years. Loving husband of...

An Artist’s Notes: Gleeson Side Road, Almonte

I can’t pretend to know much of anything about living on a farm. There would be so very much more to learn than just...

I’m done with being frantic!

by L. G. William Chapman, B.A., LL.B. Really, I should have known better!  It has been years since we foregathered at a bar for a...

Is the Internet frozen too?

by Brent Eades As temperatures plunge to absurd levels for yet another day, the CBC advises us that the Ottawa region is currently the coldest...

Bob Barclay — obituary

Bob Barclay of Hopetown, age 85 years.  Dearly loved husband of Mary Mitchell and loved and respected father of Tom (Catherine Anne) of Ottawa. Grandpa to...

Backyard birds, December 27

by Brent Eades I fill my feeders only in the winter months, when the birds can use some help finding food -- especially during a...

Robina Anderson — obituary

Anderson, Robina Maud (Tillier) (BA Carleton, BTh St Paul University) Passed away peacefully on December 22, 2017 at the Fairview Manor in Almonte. Robina of Almonte, in her 93rd...

John Beddoes — obituary

Beddoes, John Michael Of Ramsay Township, after bravely fighting a lengthy illness, died peacefully on Christmas Day, 2017 in the Fairview Manor, Almonte, Ontario in his...

27 below

Nathan Rudyk sends along this photo... makes me cold just looking at it. Says Nathan: "Because weather stories are the best Canadian stories" ... here's...

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