Author Archives: James Joyce

Interim moderator, Rev. Jim Ferrier asked that I inform interested readers of the decision the Sessions of the two churches under his wing reached on the possibility of resuming in-person worship services for April. After much discussion, and in light ... Read more »

I’m pleased to report that last week held a number of highlights, two of which pertained to this column. The first was a surprise package in our mailbox. To be more precise, it was a clear plastic bag that contained ... Read more »

To be frank, despite my Galway-based surname, St. Patrick’s Day has never really resonated with me. I don’t drink. Green (other than that in nature) isn’t my favourite colour. And as for cabbage and corned beef, we won’t even go ... Read more »

When I reread last week’s piece on the snowstorm that hit Eastern Ontario and Western Quebec fifty years ago last Wednesday, I realized that I had failed to provide the proper context. It’s true the one-day accumulation from the March ... Read more »