Pastor Shane G Belding Dear Editor I am writing in response to your May 20th editorial “Intolerance should be history.” I agree that tolerance of disgraceful inhumane treatment of other humans should be a thing of history and I can fight alongside of you for that sort of a future […]
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Heidi Gerber Dear editor, I live in Emo. As a resident and concerned citizen, I want to give a SHOUT OUT to our municipal leader, Harold McQuaker. Contrary to the cacophony of criticism, Mayor McQuaker is a man of integrity and grit. He, along with Councillors Boven and Toles, are […]
Philipp Gerber Dear editor, Judging by the last edition of the Times (from 20th May), the response to the decision of the Emo council not to pass the draft resolution submitted by Borderland Pride is increasingly becoming one-sided. Let’s remember that Mayor Harold McQuaker as well as councillors Warren Toles […]
Luke Judson Dear editor, Over the past two weeks, I have struggled to put my thoughts into words. I do not agree with Emo Council’s decision to deny Borderland Pride’s resolution. What has followed is eye opening and disturbing. Social media has erupted with misinformation and hate. Supporters of Council’s […]
The Canadian PressDan Ralph Jordan Williams isn’t allowing the COVID-19 pandemic dampen his enthusiasm of starting his pro football career with the B.C. Lions. The six-foot, 232-pound linebacker was the first player taken in last month’s CFL draft. Under normal circumstances, Williams would currently be in training camp learning the […]
The Associated PressSteven Wine Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross says he’s confident the NFL will play in 2020, with or without spectators. I think there definitely will be a football season this year,” Ross said Tuesday during an interview on CNBC. “The real question is will there be fans in […]
The Canadian Press TORONTO — Raptors Uprising GC point guard Kenneth (Kenny Got Work) Hailey has been named player of the week in the NBA 2K League for the second time in three weeks. The 30-year-old from Memphis won Week 3 honours in the esports league after averaging 34.3 points, […]
The Canadian PressGiuseppe Valiante MONTREAL — Quebec reported its sixth consecutive daily decrease in the number of people hospitalized for COVID-19 on Monday, as retail stores across the Montreal area reopened following weeks of shutdowns to slow the spread of the virus. Authorities had repeatedly pushed back the reopening day […]
The Canadian PressMelissa Couto Urban planners across the country weren’t surprised with the images they saw Saturday of a packed public park in a central Toronto neighbourhood. And while those experts didn’t condone the gathering of what looked like thousands of young adults seemingly defying physical distancing measures on a […]
Submitted Greyson Yatchuk, 2, has been helping his mom plant a perennial garden. So much joy in playing with the hose and getting dirty! What has your family been doing to stay busy during COVID-19? Take a high resolution photo, and send it in, so we can share it with […]
