Category Archives: Beyond the Headlines

Once again this year, it won't just be Rudolph using a bright red nose to guide people safely home around the holidays. This week, they held the official launch event for this year's edition of Operat...

In this space one week ago, we talked about how Toronto almost inherited the San Francisco Giants in a potential relocation deal that collapsed two years before the Ontario capital was instead granted...

The place you hold is people's hearts is more important that the tiles you held or the jobs you did. I was very moved by the tribute paid at last night's meeting of Quinte West Council to the late, gr...

I am of two minds when it comes to an infrequent event in the world of politics, which happened on one of the largest stages in Canada yesterday. Nova Scotia M-P Chris d'Entremont, in a surprise move,...

We often say that we are smarter than our friends south of the border. This week, we shall see. A high-stakes clash is currently unfolding in Ottawa as the first budget of the new Liberal government u...

Elijah Brahaney was the overtime hero as the Tweed Oil Kings snapped a three-game losing streak with a 3-2 win over the host County Royals in a Northern Premier Sr. A Hockey League contest last weeken...

What memories you take from something often determine how you face another day. Jays fans were devastated as Canada's team lost in game six and seven over the weekend, both in heartbreaking fashion. I...

Before the Jays try to wrap up the world series tonight, two more teams will be working hard to keep things safe instead of just scary for Halloween. Police and volunteers will be out on the streets o...

One of the best stories coming out of the Blue Jays playoff run is about a rookie phenom who was born 10 years after they last won the world series. Trey Yesavage was brilliant. He silenced the 52.000...

You should always be willing to make the time and effort to honour those who helped pave the way. That happened yesterday in Belleville, as dignitaries gathered to officially reveal the new CN Yardmen...