Alex Has Opinions on The Beachburg Fair and Safety
Alexander Leach, Editor
The Beachburg Fair begins tomorrow, July 22, and lasts the 23 and 24th.
Pictures are included on the next page, along with the...
Alex Has Opinions on Beards
I’ve had a full-face beard since 2003; it was born of a hatred of shaving and a general dislike of my face, which to...
School’s out: What happens to your RESP if your child doesn’t go to school?
Many Canadian parents and grandparents plan to cover at least some portion of costs related to their child’s/grandchild’s post-secondary education. This typically involves contributing...
Bob’s Brain has Turned to Mush
One morning Sheila was baking cookies, about six pans altogether. Two were set onto the washing machine to save space – the machine happened...
Aliens Will Save the Earth
UFO’s and alien activities have been tantalizing my mind for many years. After much research, discussion and critical thinking, I concluded they are within...
Defining Your Legacy: A Woman’s Perspective
If you’re married, you may own many of your financial assets jointly with your spouse, which can help simplify things in the event you...
Riding A Mule into the Grand Canyon
When I lived in Wasaga Beach, I joined an informal Probus Club for men. A special trip had been in the planning for five...
One Employee was a CrossDresser
There were rumours about a guy when I was working in Toronto that he was a crossdresser. No one knew for sure. I decided...
Women’s Institute Annual Meeting Summary
Elaine Hennessey, WI
The District Annual for the North Renfrew District Women’s Institute was held in the Greenwood United Church on June 7, 2022, and...
Bob Flew The Coop Again
It was early years in my already checkered career. I was employed in an Ottawa firm but not enjoying it. One employee had left...