Worried about appointed warden

Editor: I have very strong reservations about an appointed warden for the county. There does seem to be a definite tendency to say that the ‘poor wee’ country folk don’t know what they really need. Anyone we seem to elect in a democratic fashion appears to be...

Soaring costs present a crop protection quandary

Two schools of thought are emerging about farmers’ use of crop protection products, such as pesticides, this growing season. And they’re at either end of the spectrum. One school says farmers will use more products than usual. That sounds like unconventional thinking,...

Demystifying public health food safety inspections

by Dr. Michelle Quaye Health inspections take place in many different settings, but they all have the same goal: making sure that the right steps are being taken to protect people from getting sick, injured, or, in the most serious cases, dying. One of the most...

Endangered species left unprotected

Editor: I’ve been privileged to live in the Clearview area since 2011, and even more privileged to explore the beautiful natural landscapes that Clearview has to offer. Through my exploration, I’ve learned that Clearview and the surrounding area is home to an...

Liberals doing more to violate rights than curve crisis

Why is the federal government more focused on restricting our rights than protecting them? If you’re wondering what’s going on in the “commons” recently, you might be surprised on which side is fighting to protect Canadians. While Poilievre’s Conservatives have been...