Category Archive: Original Writing

Jan 23 2023

This is why it’s not a good idea to throw stones when you live in a glass house

January 2023 What’s that saying about those who live in glass houses? Oh, right! Trump is “guilty” of “mishandling classified documents” and “mentally unfit” to hold public office. Biden? Nothing to see here! From the “Be careful what you wish for” file, Democrats have been in an state of excitement for many months at the …

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Jan 17 2023

Historic Lamb’s Inn – A relic of the pre-Confederation stagecoach routes restored as it closes in on its third century

January 2023 In the early days of British North America, traveling to distant towns and villages, either on horseback or by stagecoach, could take days or even weeks. Taverns, offering food, drink and a place to sleep for the night, popped-up along the popular stagecoach routes, catering to the weary and hungry travelers. One of …

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Jan 13 2023

Fort York – The birthplace of Toronto was the site of a bloody battle for control of British North America

January 2023 The Fort York National Historic Site in downtown Toronto, Ontario, was the site of a bloody battle during the War of 1812, one that would have repercussions that extended beyond the actual battle itself. Known as the Battle of York, Fort York is where British regulars, First Nations warriors and Upper Canadian militiamen …

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Jan 09 2023

Loss of a young officer who had great potential – Thousands gather to honour fallen OPP Constable

January 2023 On 4 January, thousands of police & peace officers and emergency services workers from across North America gathered, once again, gathered at the Sadlon Arena in south Barrie, Ontario, for the funeral of a fallen police officer. This time, it was for Ontario Provincial Police Constable Grzegorz “Greg” Pierzchala, of the Haldimand County …

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