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Gaza: Ceasefire in doubt

October 23, 2025   ·   0 Comments

By Gwynne Dyer It didn’t take long. Just ten days after the Gaza ceasefire was grudgingly accepted by Israel and the Hamas organisation that has ...

My love of history

By Jasen Obermeyer I’ve always been something of a history buff. For as long as I can remember, I’ve had a fascination with our past, ...

Monthly Message: Students explore future careers at DBOT’s Dream Career Event

The Orangeville Fairgrounds buzzed with excitement as more than 1,000 students explored career opportunities during the annual Dream Career Event, hosted by the Dufferin Board ...

‘To the moon, Alice!’

By Brian Lockhart “Godspeed, John Glenn.” That was the historic sendoff astronaut Scott Carpenter gave to John Glenn moments before Glenn’s Redstone Rocket lifted off ...

Chimps, us and war

By Gwynne Dyer Jane Goodall died last week, still on the road at the age of 91 and still advocating for biodiversity in general and ...

Remembering ‘Iggs

By Constance Scrafield There is a picture on my wall; left to right – Patrick, my wonderful horse and dearest friend for 32 years, myself, ...

Federal intrusion

Sir: The federal government funds the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) to fund Partners for Climate Protection (PCP) agents and pursue federal goals, bypassing provincial ...

Hello Tilly Norwood

By Brian Lockhart The name Tilly sounds, at least to me, a little old-fashioned. Names come and go, then come back into fashion over time. ...

The comic book purchase

By Keith Schell It was a gorgeous fall Friday afternoon in 1970. School was done for the week, work was done for Dad, and my ...

Gaza: The 20-point plan

By Gwynne Dyer When a bad man does a good thing, we should honour him for it even if his motives are selfish. Donald Trump ...

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