Bitumen Summer
Copyright, © Kuzma/iStockphoto by Donna Sinclair When the National Energy Board informed me last May that I was not allowed to write them a letter about Enbridge’s Line 9 pipeline, I was shocked. I...
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Photo from Stock.Xchng Each week, we bring you interesting stories from around the web. Here’s what caught our eye this week! WEATHER Pakistan quake killed hundreds, created island off coast As more...
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Photo from Stock.Xchng by Donna Sinclair I was raised, in the 1940s, to be polite. I was a good child, obedient for the most part, and well-mannered. When I tested raising my voice a bit in the late...
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Copyright, © skynesher/iStock by Susan McCaslin Some serious teacher bashing is going on in British Columbia right now. Shelly Fralic, a journalist for the Vancouver Sun, recently exploited her...
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Copyright, © Bundesarchiv, Bild 146-1987-074-16 / CC-BY-SA. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 de via Wikimedia Commons by Donna Sinclair Dietrich Bonhoeffer has been on my mind these days. I think of him...
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Photo courtesy of Donna Sinclair © by Donna Sinclair There was a time when all my mittens were stiff with candle wax. It was almost a secret signal, a way to discern other protesters. If you hold a...
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Photo From FreeImages.com by Donna Sinclair It’s been over three months since the federal election; one month since Christmas. Partisan sniping in Parliament has recommenced and newspaper columnists...
View ArticleWho is the God We Need Now?
Photo courtesy of Freeimages.com by Donna Sinclair One of the great pleasures of retirement is having time to re-read authors who have been enriched your life over the years. After listening to the...
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Each week, we bring you interesting stories from around the web. Here’s what caught our eye this week! REMEMBRANCE DAY Canada and the First World War Lest we forget…Remembering and honoring our...
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