Category Archive: Original Writing

May 25 2016

Think about those left behind

May 2016   Every year, memorial services are held across Canada and the United States honouring police and peace officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty over the past year. Serving officers line up in parade formation and march in honour of their fallen comrades in a solemn ceremony.   It’s …

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May 22 2016

The return of the enigma – Schoolgirl killer Karla Homolka living in Montreal suburb

May 2016 With the recent news that convicted serial killer Karla Homolka is now living in Chateauguay, outside of Montreal, newspapers and web sites are again filled with stories about her.  Some may wonder if we should just leave her alone; let sleeping dogs lie.  Are we just re-opening old wounds and rehashing things that …

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Feb 20 2016

No electric car here

February 2016 Re: ” Ontario upping incentive to drive electric vehicle,” Antonella Artuso (Toronto Sun, Feb 10, 2016): I personally don’t care what kind of incentives there are to buy an electric car, whether it be from the government or the company itself.  Until car manufacturers develop an electric car that has BOTH the driving …

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Feb 13 2016

Nothing’s free

February 2016 Re: “Poor idea to scrap tuition fees,” (Matthew Lau, Toronto Sun, Feb 12), I would like to add one thing: there is no such thing as a free education; free anything for at matter (think of our “free” health-care).  Any “free” post-secondary education would in fact be paid for by taxpayers like you …

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Feb 05 2016

Toronto cop pulled from lake had PTSD from on-job shooting

Published in the Toronto Sun, 17 February 2016 Re:  Toronto cop pulled from lake had PTSD from on-job shooting (Joe Warmington, Feb 4):  In the wake of the conviction of Constable James Forcillo, it’s pretty easy for some to believe cops are trigger happy thugs who feel no remorse for taking a life in the line …

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Feb 03 2016

Flawed election reforms

Toronto Sun 2 February 2016 Re:  “The electoral treachery of Justin Trudeau, ” (Mark Bonokoski, Toronto Sun, Jan. 7):  So let me get this straight; Justin had a problem with Harper using his majority government to ram the Fair Elections Act through Parliament, so in response it looks like he is going to use his …

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Jan 01 2016

The Ontario Liberals and their unbelievable chutzpah

January 2016 Re “Buddy can you spare $300 billion,” (Candice Malcolm, 26 December):  apparently Deb Matthews and the Liberals have discovered a very special level of chutzpah with their request that Ontarians donate their tax refunds to help pay down Ontario’s debt; a debt that the Liberals have run-up through their poor fiscal management, boondoggles …

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