While born of modest beginnings in a factory owned by Henry Ford, I will now tell you the tale of a tractor which inflicted great fright amongst residents of an area west of Brockville. Just around the time I began high school, my Dad bought a restored Ford 8N tractor….
Musings
The phrase “One question, one follow-up” has been oft-used during the pandemic. It has been heard by many journalists since the COVID-19 pandemic began and signifies a further erosion of access to government officials. Reporting the news during a pandemic has been a challenge to say the least. I’ve worked…
What I write here is based on my own experiences in the Ontario education system, with three out-of-four our own kids still in the system. Our kids have attended both the English-Public, and the English-Catholic boards in our area. The problem: In rural Ontario, enrollment in schools has bottomed out,…