The Tiny, Unsung Heroes of the Pandemic
The declaration of additional weeks tagged onto the existing stay at home order was received as was anticipated. Reactions ranging from anger to finger...
Cancel Culture’s next target, coming to a room in your home soon!
A google search of the word "master" will generate several options in terms of definition--ranging from those attached to nouns, adjectives and verbs. While...
Op-Ed: The impact of Covid-19 lockdowns on small businesses continues to be devastating
by David Piccolo
The impact of the Covid-19 lock-downs on small businesses continues with devastating results. Everything from restaurants to gyms have been affected, sparing...
OP-ED: An Evidence-Based Strategy for the Opioid Overdose Crisis
by Peter Chow
40 years ago, by far the number one drug abuse problem presenting to the ERs in the Sault was alcohol (Remember: alcohol...
OP-ED: Mercury poisoning from eating fish in Algoma
by Peter Chow
Ontario has joined Michigan's health department with a warning against eating smelts from Lake Superior.
Sault-based tournament angler and Algoma Fish and Game...
How to Grieve in 2021: a process of re-learning
What’s a worse feeling than having to attend a funeral? Not being able to attend a funeral.
Losing a loved one through the pandemic brings...
Six Months in the Soo – where did the time go?
Honestly, growing up, all I knew of Sault Ste. Marie was that they were the home of the Greyhounds, an OHL team who came...
To Which ‘Normal’ Should We Return?
This March marks one year since all of our lives were turned completely upside down. My memories from last March are still vivid. None...
Millroy: LifeLabs and COVID-19 Vaccinations
My column for this week was all set in my mind; I was going to criticize LifeLabs for the long lines and long waits...
“What do you think about Trump?”
I’ve been asked this question hundreds of times. It’s usually part of an otherwise banal conversation, but if a conversation lasts long enough it...