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<b>CHEF'S TABLE:</b> Family's hunting traditions slowly fading away

CHEF'S TABLE: Family's hunting traditions slowly fading away

'My generation seem a little less inclined to sit in the woods on a cold November day and now lean toward the ease of having our burgers 'Skipped' to our doors,' writes food columnist
<b>OPINION:</b> A plea from Ontario's first 'Greenbelt' residents

OPINION: A plea from Ontario's first 'Greenbelt' residents

Bill 23 will 'accelerate the demise' of Ontario, writes local elder from the perspective of the land in the wake of this latest assault
<b>OPINION:</b> Access to treatment urgent for rare cancer patients

OPINION: Access to treatment urgent for rare cancer patients

It’s critical we speed up review and approval processes to help patients with rare and devastating small cell lung cancer who don’t have the luxury of time, Southlake oncologist says
<b>OPINION:</b> Bill 23 could cause irreparable harm to wetlands

OPINION: Bill 23 could cause irreparable harm to wetlands

'The removal of or damage to wetlands is not easily reversible, and many species may not be able to recover from this loss,' says NVCA CAO
<b>OPINION:</b> Language goes a long way in life

OPINION: Language goes a long way in life

Words and actions can be crucial in how we speak to the world, says columnist
<b>OPINION:</b> Gratefully ungrateful, from colds to COVID

OPINION: Gratefully ungrateful, from colds to COVID

A 'man' begrudgingly finally caught COVID. He looks at what's changed - and what hasn't - about being sick in the past few years
<b>OPINION:</b> True crime cuts deep with gruesome Dahmer series

OPINION: True crime cuts deep with gruesome Dahmer series

Is our obsession with the macabre growing? How do we get sucked into true crime series like Netflix's Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story?
<b>OPINION:</b> Farmland preservation a critical election issue

OPINION: Farmland preservation a critical election issue

Land-use planning is a municipal responsibility, so ask your local candidates where they stand on issues like minister's zoning orders, OFA president urges
<b>OPINION:</b> Illegal cannabis services prospering due to local prohibitions

OPINION: Illegal cannabis services prospering due to local prohibitions

It’s time for proponents of progressive cannabis reforms to stand up and help confront the barriers to safe cannabis access in opt-out municipalities, say Cannabis Council of Canada and High Tide Inc.
<b>OPINION:</b> You're welcome... for saving you from a speeding ticket

OPINION: You're welcome... for saving you from a speeding ticket

The 'fast lane' seems to be the domain of the 'late-for-work' crowd, the jacked-up pickup truck warrior and the kamikaze sport-bike pilots, but should it be? As a regular Barrie-to-Toronto commuter, Kevin Lamb has a look