EDITORIAL | Pelham Town Council’s very bad idea: Derailing the Region’s OP
It's not the sexiest issue in local politics, but land use planning determines the very nature of our towns. So go along for the...
Letters & Op-Ed, April 21 2021
Stupid is as stupid does
I once held the conviction that I should not label people who disagree with me on topics such as politics...
EDITORIAL | For God’s sake, Ontario, stay home
The failure of government means we must rely on ourselves
The Ford government has conclusively demonstrated its incompetence in the face of COVID-19. Time and...
Letters & Op-Ed, April 14 2020
Pelham Cares thanks Hoppin' Easter Hunters for gift
Pelham Cares would like to thank all those who participated in the Town of Pelham’s recent Easter...
PEOPLE & POLITICS | Freedom (and responsibility) of expression
Section 2 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms says that everyone has “freedom of thought, belief, opinion and expression, including freedom of...
PUBLISHER’S CORNER | Justice, the rule of law, and Faith
What is justice. More specifically, how should a society treat those who break its laws. It’s a philosophical question that is as old as...
Letters & Op-Ed, April 7 2021
Vaccine booking system a nightmare
The usual fiasco is happening for booking appointments for 70-plus adults. We hoped that being in Fonthill, we could book...
EDITORIAL | Affordable housing in Pelham? Gang of Four says no.
On Monday, March 22, Pelham Town Council received a draft plan of subdivision for a proposed neighbourhood known as Park Place South (story, p.8)....
Letters & Op-Ed | March 31 2021
The vaccine and social media responsibility
On Monday, December 14th, 2020, Canada started the journey towards the light at the end of the tunnel—the first...
COMMENTARY / OP-ED | No time to let up against COVID—We’re almost there
Dr. Mustafa Hirji
Niagara Acting Medical Officer of Health
This month marks one year since the COVID-19 pandemic was declared and upended our lives. And we...