One of my greatest fears is to be stranded alone on an island. Like Tom Hanks in Castaway, I imagine myself creating an imaginary friend like his character’s...
Category - Columnists
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Hermits and Other Neighbours
Columnists - Leela Aheer
MLA report March 2
When I was 15, an Aryan Nations chapter opened near Caroline, Alta. The chapter sent me a letter saying I was an abomination. They accused me of corrupting a...
Columnists - Steve King
Can dogs see spirits?
(second of a two-part series) So, continuing the theme from last week whether dogs have psychic powers, Stanley Coren (Professor of Psychology at the...
Columnists - Nick Kossovan
Your Resume Summary Introduces You
Your resume summary is your introduction—use it wisely. These 2 – 4 sentences will be the first impression your resume makes and your second opportunity...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Little Boat, Big Sea
The challenge of this pandemic has opened surprising new doors for many who are searching for comfort and inspiration. One survey by BookNet Canada showed that...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
There’s No Place Like Rhône
As I remain safely locked in my wine cellar while awaiting the inevitable third wave of the pandemic, I am reacquainting myself with many different wines that...
Columnists - Submitted Story
Travel: Jordan
A few years ago, my travel agent, now my husband, offered me the opportunity to join a lady’s-only group going to Jordan. Although Jordan wasn’t on my bucket...
Columnists - Nick Kossovan
Your Contact Information: Make It Easy to Reach You
Last week I mentioned the 5 must-have sections your resume requires: Contact informationResume summaryProfessional experienceSkills/CertificationsEducation...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
International Scotch Day
With the recent cold snap, I decided to continue with my pandemic response plan of hiding in the wine cellar until the world returns to normal, only...
Columnists - Steve King
Can dogs see spirits?
Part one a two-part series This question has been debated for years without firm conclusions being drawn either way. In fact, it may be one of those questions...
