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Ghost of 1967 still haunts the Maple Leafs

Staff June 5, 2025June 4, 2025 0 comment

By: Bruce Penton This could have been the year. Toronto Maple Leafs’ fans across the country, of which there are millions, could hardly contain themselves when their beloved team won Game 6 of the Eastern Conference semi-final to force a Game 7 at home against Florida Panthers.

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Delayed federal budget leaves Canada vulnerable

Staff May 29, 2025May 27, 2025 0 comment

By: Jordan Twiss Nobody’s perfect. But when politicians suffer a sudden bout of foot-in-mouth disease, their gaffes tend to live a little longer in the public’s collective memory.

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New ag minister must resist ‘easy’ fixes

Staff May 29, 2025May 27, 2025 0 comment

By: Calvin Daniels Canada has a new federal agriculture minister and the question now is of course what that will mean.

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Flagg touted as can’t-miss NBA star

Staff May 29, 2025May 27, 2025 0 comment

By: Bruce Penton Even if you’re only a casual fan of U.S. college basketball, you’ve probably heard of Cooper Flagg, who will be the No. 1 selection in the June 25 National Basketball Association draft.

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Carney’s cabinet earns mixed response

Staff May 22, 2025May 20, 2025 0 comment

By: Jordan Twiss Canadians waited with bated breath last Tuesday, as Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled his first official cabinet.

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More will go hungry as world population grows

Staff May 22, 2025May 20, 2025 0 comment

By: Calvin Daniels A recent headline at producer.com caught my attention.The header stated ‘Grain’s supply and demand ratio finds balance’.

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Sports records made to be broken? Not so fast…

Staff May 22, 2025May 20, 2025 0 comment

By: Bruce Penton Maybe a Major League Baseball player will slug five home runs in one game. Maybe a batter will drive in more than 10 runs in a single game. Maybe a pitcher will throw a perfect game and strike out 21 batters along the way.Or maybe not.

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Separation offers few paths to prosperity

Staff May 15, 2025May 13, 2025 0 comment

By: Jordan Twiss Last week, I closed my column by stating that Prime Minister Mark Carney deserved a chance to succeed or fail in his role before we condemn him, and that we divided Canadians needed to come together for the future of the country.

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Canada must eye new trade partnerships

Staff May 15, 2025May 13, 2025 0 comment

By: Calvin Daniels When it comes to world trade — including agricultural commodities — there are always going to be disruptions.

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Canadian goaltending talent falling behind

Staff May 15, 2025May 13, 2025 0 comment

By: Bruce Penton The days of Canadian goaltending dominance in the National Hockey League are long gone. The Europeans have taken over the position made glamorous by the likes of Canadian stars Patrick Roy, Martin Brodeur, Ken Dryden, Jacques Plante, Carey Price and Roberto Luongo.

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