Dear Editor,
I’m not an expert, just a truck driver who spends a lot of time alone listening to podcasts and thinking about what they say. Recently, I’ve been listening a lot to Dr. Gabor Mate.
We’ve been told for years that addiction is about bad choices or weak willpower. I don’t buy that anymore. From what I’ve seen in my own life and out on the road, it’s a lot more about what people are dealing with underneath—stress, pressure, and especially being
Dear Editor,
In following the account of the rescue of the American airman from Iranian territory, I again was amazed at the technology that the USA has. To find a person sheltering in a cave in mountainous territory by his heartbeat seems like science fiction. To have leaders who were prepared to sacrifice hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of equipment and risk their credibility if things went south was exceptional. No Democrat (Obama, Hillary, Biden) or Liberal remotely comes to min
Dear Editor,
Re: What About Neil, Buzz And Michael...
Back in July 1969, as a young teenager, I witnessed the moon landing firsthand via CBS TV coverage hosted by Walter Cronkite, watching two American astronauts set foot on the moon for the first time. It fulfilled the Kennedy administration’s 1961 goal of landing a human on the moon by the end of the decade, 65 years ago. It is now 2026, and NASA’s Artemis II space program was successful in sending four astronauts to the dark side
To The Editor,
I am writing to raise awareness about the growing and deeply troubling wave of scams affecting Canadians—and the uncomfortable reality that victims are largely left to deal with it alone.
These are not simple or obvious fraud attempts. Modern scams are highly sophisticated and psychologically targeted. They are designed to override skepticism through urgency, repetition, and carefully constructed credibility. By the time a person realizes what is happening, they are often al