Category: Voices

  • The Christmas Story

    The Christmas Story

    A Savior has just been born in David’s town, a Savior who is Messiah and Master.

  • Faith Forum ~ Immortality…For Real? (and as a gift!)

    Faith Forum ~ Immortality…For Real? (and as a gift!)

    Did you know that the creator of the universe has already made it possible for us to be immortal?

  • From My Bookshelf: Sebastian Barry

    From My Bookshelf: Sebastian Barry

    By Lynn Willoughby Days Without End – Sebastian Barry An orphan of the the Irish potato famine, Thomas McNulty finds himself alone and penniless in the US.  He meets John Cole, another orphan, neither of whom really know their own age, but they are not yet 20.  Together, in the 1850s, they sign up to…

  • Repair Regional Relations in Canada Before it’s too Late

    Repair Regional Relations in Canada Before it’s too Late

    If we want Canada to add up to more than the sum of its parts, we need to get our regional house in order By Robert Roach Senior Fellow Atlantic Institute for Market Studies Canada is a big and diverse place. People, power, economic opportunities, pubic policy priorities, language and cultural nuances are not evenly…

  • Solutions & Substitutions by Reena: Storing Your Photos

    Solutions & Substitutions by Reena: Storing Your Photos

    By Reena Nerbas Storing Photo Collection Dear Reena, I am retired and plan to downsize soon. I have about 60 large and small photo albums. I wondered if there are any ideas out there to conglomerate them, as I will need a special room just for these albums if I don’t. I thought maybe just…

  • Planet Waves Horoscopes: December 18 – 25, 2017

    Planet Waves Horoscopes: December 18 – 25, 2017

    BY ERIC FRANCIS COPPOLINO ARIES — It’s sad but true that the notion of a ‘career’ has been reduced to what you can make a lot of money at, really, really fast. However, while you may be famous for being a bit impatient, that’s not your racket. And planetary movement is offering you something much…

  • From My Bookshelf: Stephen and Owen King

    From My Bookshelf: Stephen and Owen King

    By Lynn Willoughby Sleeping Beauties – Stephen and Owen King I really like Stephen King’s writing. His way with words, the tension he is able to create building to utter suspense keep me thinking of how the book could possibly end – even while I am doing chores or driving somewhere. This book does all…

  • Solutions & Substitutions by Reena: Christmas Fruit Cake

    Solutions & Substitutions by Reena: Christmas Fruit Cake

    By Reena Nerbas Rice in Salt Shaker Dear Reena, I have often noticed that restaurants have grains of rice in salt shakers. Is this for good luck or a joke that someone plays on the waitress? Bethany Dear Bethany, While some people consider the following a myth, here is the reason why many people add…

  • Planet Waves Horoscopes: December 11 – 18, 2017

    Planet Waves Horoscopes: December 11 – 18, 2017

    BY ERIC FRANCIS COPPOLINO ARIES — You may not be sure what you believe. And that’s just fine — belief is a substitute for knowledge; it blocks awareness, and suppresses curiosity. Believe something and your mind goes into hibernation. You need rather to stay awake right now. You have a point of orientation, though, which…

  • From My Bookshelf: Giles Blunt

    From My Bookshelf: Giles Blunt

    By Lynn Willoughby Forty Words for Sorrow ~ Giles Blunt Another Canadian author who delivers.  In the northern Ontario town of Algonquin Bay there have been three young teenagers tortured and murdered.  Three that the police know of!  The bodies were found at different sites, all in winter, which compromised forensic evidence. Detective John Cardinal…

  • Solutions & Substitutions by Reena: Christmas Tree Sap and Saving the Needles

    Solutions & Substitutions by Reena: Christmas Tree Sap and Saving the Needles

    By Reena Nerbas Cleaning Microfibre Chairs Dear Reena, I own two old microfiber chairs that have multiple stains that range from: pets and milk to dirt and soup. The chairs look like they are ready to hit the garbage, should I take the plunge and toss them out? Bryson Dear Bryson, Close the lid on…

  • “Green Energy” Fairy Tale Turning into a Nightmare for Canada

    “Green Energy” Fairy Tale Turning into a Nightmare for Canada

    Trudeau and his paladins remain convinced that their green energy dream will come true, if only they believe hard enough By Gwyn Morgan Contributor Troy Media Once upon a time in a northern dominion called Canada, a thriving oil industry provided fuel for vehicles, trains and airplanes. There was also a large natural gas industry…

  • Keystone XL Approval Errs on Side of Safety

    Keystone XL Approval Errs on Side of Safety

    One spill is too many but pipelines are much safer than rail for transporting oil By Kenneth P. Green, Elmira Aliakbari and Ashley Stedman The Fraser Institute State regulators in Nebraska recently approved the Keystone XL pipeline, ending nine years of regulatory and political limbo across multiple jurisdictions. TransCanada Corp. can now build its pipeline.…

  • Planet Waves Horoscopes: December 4 – 11, 2017

    Planet Waves Horoscopes: December 4 – 11, 2017

    By Eric Francis Coppolino   ARIES — It may be difficult to articulate what’s bothering you. Yet it’s more difficult dealing with the consequences of not speaking up, which are both short-term and long-term. So do what you can to put your thoughts in some form that others can understand, which will also mean putting…

  • Faith Forum ~ Joy

    Faith Forum ~ Joy

    Would you like that joy in your life? You can, and joy is available to you, no matter who you are, how old you are, or what you have done.