Who is Nellie McClung?
Jane Hobson jane@pdgmedia.ca March 8 was International Women’s Day (IWD), a global day that brings awareness to the fact that a serious gender gap still exists. The World Economic Forum predicts that...
View ArticleLent traditions
Jane Hobson jane@pdgmedia.ca The Lenten season is a time of fasting, moderation and spiritual discipline that last for 40 days for Christians. This year, lent started on Ash Wednesday (March 1) and...
View ArticleExpanding train service in Lanark County
By Alexandra Mazur and Matthew Behrens editorial@pdgmedia.ca There’s much talk of transportation infrastructure in the spring air. Both the federal government and local municipalities appear interested...
View ArticleCrossing guards become a staple in their communities
Crossing guards are among the most visible signs of a caring community. In all types of weather, they diligently work their daily split shifts at key intersections to ensure students, parents, and...
View ArticleWord on the street: September feels
Jane Hobson editorial@pdgmedia.ca Comfy knit sweaters. Fresh dewy mornings. The crunch of colourful leaves under booted feet. September is here again. As the days get shorter and the nights get cooler,...
View ArticleWhat are you thankful for?
Jane Hobson Ah yes – the September heatwave has come and gone. School is in full swing. Pumpkin spice everything is everywhere. The air is fresh and cool once again as colourful leaves float to the...
View ArticleWord on the Street: New Year’s resolutions
Sally Smith and April Scott-Clarke editorial@pdgmedia.ca The days and weeks leading up to New Years Eve if often a time of reflection for people. We remenice of the good times we’ve had over the past...
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