Dave Adsett

For once in a very long time, a generation of young Canadians have had a taste of interest rates and how those costs impact life.

The last time we heard a similar battle cry, Wellington North unveiled a new slogan at entrance ways into Mount Forest.

In recent weeks, the trek to work has been nothing short of incredible.

What qualifies as small business, is actually a pretty big deal.

The sagest advice ever offered to young people was to look after their belongings.

As a group of young Caledon hockey players headed to the Olympic stadium in Lake Placid last weekend, a poppy adorned their chests. It was a proud moment as a parent.

Waste not, want not – or so the adage goes. In a time when money is an issue for many people, who can afford to waste anything?

Loading the last bag of groceries into the truck destined for the food bank a friend mumbled, “We have so much.”

Listening to Canada Post management and the union, one could fall into the trap thinking this strike is just another labour dispute. It is far more than that.

Friday morning at the county administration centre, a new warden and committee chairs were elected by their peers. It is an occasion we try not to miss.