Opinion

Children taught to strike and shout fringe far-left demands

The Rickter Scale is a weekly column

With discussions on the amalgamation of the 13 Capital Region communities seemingly on an endless loop with a resolution nowhere in sight, the time has come for the region to look at getting the most bang for the buck.

On International Women’s Day, in an issue focused on women, next to an editorial titled “Giving women the credit they are due”, the poll indicated that 46.4 per cent of your respondents think that vaccinations should be mandatory to enrol children in school and 53.6 per cent do not. That result in itself is disturbing, but even more so on pages filled with recognitions of worthy women.

Instead of sympathy, some have worked to distance themselves from these attacks or to assign blame.

Farmers no longer ‘persons’ to the Agricultural Land Commission

Mommy’s Inside Voice is a bi-weekly column by Amie Jay, a local mother of three.

Per the American Audubon Society, the number one cause of birds being killed is from flying into plate glass windows on single family dwellings. Domestic cats are at the bottom of their list.

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I would like to talk about Whiffin Spit Park and the trail leading out to the end of the spit.