Author Archives: James Joyce

For decades, I have listened to and read countless reports and proposals that insist the future prosperity of this region lies in tourism. I’ve never agreed with this assessment for the simple reason that Glengarry in general, and North Glengarry ... Read more »

I must admit, when I asked myself this question, I came up a bit hazy. I do recall that a few years earlier, mayor Jean Drapeau of Montreal in announcing the budget for the 1976 Olympics proclaimed, “The Olympics can ... Read more »

I’ve never been a big fan of the private lives of politicians being lived in public. Seems somewhat tawdry; I tend to look the other way. Nevertheless, it was hard to miss Sunny Boy’s declaration of love last week, when ... Read more »

By all measures, the Glengarry Pioneer Museum Victoria Day weekend was a resounding success. For starters, Mother Nature provided three days of splendid weather. Plus, the two events organized for the Sunday were extremely well attended by museum standards. Allan ... Read more »