Author Archives: James Joyce

Ian and Michelle Hartrick were the recipients of some good news last week. The couple learned that a room at the Maxville Manor had become available for Ian’s mother: Annabelle Hartrick. As you may recall, I stopped by the Community ... Read more »

If you took the day off last Monday, you can thank Queen Victoria. She had the good fortune to be born exactly 200 years ago on May 24th. And, when she died in 1901, Canada’s parliament officially made May 24th a ... Read more »

In trying to find a lead-in to this month’s Euchre reminder, I came across an impressively succinct description of the gamein a 2015 article by Jason Boog in The Awl. Until its demise in 2018, the editors of The Awl believed that ... Read more »

It’s been almost 15 years since the Ontario Municipal Board (OMB) ruled against a group of concerned Dunvegan Road residents and allowed the licensing of a quarry one mile east of the Dunvegan crossroads… a license that also allows the ... Read more »