Tag: February 2019
Crestwood Secondary School Visual Arts Students Host Art Show
Last month, six students at Crestwood Secondary School hosted an art show in their school foyer featuring installations they developed as part of the final assignment in their Grade 12 Visual Art course. Student…
Newspaper Club – February 2019
Pink Shirt Day by Newspaper club member Ryan Pillman On February 27, 2019, it is Pink shirt day in Canada. Everybody in Canada will be celebrating Pink shirt day for the meaning of it…
Chemong Chimney Delivers Warmth and Style to Your Home
Looking to keep warm? Chemong Chimney has a complete range of fireplace products using fuel of all types from wood, natural gas, propane to wood pellets. In operation since 1993, the family-owned business delivers…
Lots to Learn at your Local Library
Although February is the shortest month, it can often feel like the longest. The Cavan Monaghan Libraries have lots of activities planned to help quickly pass this chilly month. The Old Millbrook School Family…
Today’s Faith – A Gift of Love
Valentine’s Day is coming soon. As a child, I dreaded the day. I remember writing a valentine for everyone in the class, even though I knew I wouldn’t receive only a few. Although finding…
Climate Change: Public Health’s Biggest Challenge
Now that we have collectively recharged our batteries over the holidays, it is time to refocus our efforts to address the number one health challenge that threatens the well being of our planet and…
Get Out! – Encased in Ice!
What a bad winter for ice! The cold weather began rather early; but after an initial snowy period the snow disappeared until recently. Unfortunately along with the dramatic rises and drops in the temperature…
Public Health Warns of Radon Gas Risk in the Home
Last month, Peterborough Public Health conducted two workshops to educate consumers about the risk of radon gas in the home. According to Health Canada, radon is an invisible, odourless and tasteless gas that occurs…
Common Ground – The Truth about February
“The truth about February is that she is the worst month of the year.” A.A. Milne During a recent cold snap I was reading a certain jaded English essayist. He suggested a party game…