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AT THE MOVIES: Deadpool and Wolverine defy the rules of heroism

AT THE MOVIES: Deadpool and Wolverine defy the rules of heroism

If you’re a fan of the superhero characters Deadpool and Wolverine, surprise! You’re going to have a great time at Deadpool & Wolverine
AT THE MOVIES: Twisters spins a stormy, superior sequel

AT THE MOVIES: Twisters spins a stormy, superior sequel

Nearly 30 years after Twister first stormed the box office, its spinoff, Twisters, is a surprising hit and rare sequel that's significantly better than its source material, says Village Media reviewer
OPINION: Strong mayor powers a weakness for some politicians

OPINION: Strong mayor powers a weakness for some politicians

Opponents call the powers undemocratic, as bills can pass with a minority of council support, and dangerous, since they could lead senior staff to tell mayors what they want to hear for fear of being fired, columnist says
OPINION: Electric vehicles coming full circle from earliest days

OPINION: Electric vehicles coming full circle from earliest days

Insurance costs are the 'elephant in the room' for EVs; writer says insuring electric Mini is an 'astonishing' 93% of his running cost
OPINION: The science behind the human diet, losing weight

OPINION: The science behind the human diet, losing weight

Gaining weight is easy, but shedding it isn’t; obesity has become worldwide epidemic, one with real health consequences, says writer
OPINION: 5 years to respond to FOI request a blow to transparency

OPINION: 5 years to respond to FOI request a blow to transparency

Reporter reflects on the years it took for the province to respond to a freedom of information request regarding Bradford’s wastewater plant
OPINION: Does latest weight-loss drug spell 'medical miracle'?

OPINION: Does latest weight-loss drug spell 'medical miracle'?

Oh-oh-oh, Ozempic! Columnist Wendy King shares her personal journey with the diabetic-turned-weight-loss medication
OPINION: 'Tis the season, so how are Canadians taxed on a global scale?

OPINION: 'Tis the season, so how are Canadians taxed on a global scale?

When politicians promise lower taxes, exercise due diligence and demand details about what they plan to abandon, says columnist
OPINION: Destination unknown latest travel trend

OPINION: Destination unknown latest travel trend

Columnist Wendy King wonders who's adventurous enough to embrace these magical mystery tours
GUEST COLUMN: Need to shop local has never been more critical

GUEST COLUMN: Need to shop local has never been more critical

'This is our home, and by supporting one another, especially in trying times, we ensure its prosperity and resilience for generations to come,' says chamber CEO