By: Bruce Penton Baseball fans alive during the Shohei Ohtani era — and that’s you — should consider themselves among the luckiest fans of all time.Getting to watch and appreciate the extra special talents of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ two-way star is an opportunity unmatched through decades of Major League Baseball.
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In memory of Anthony “Tony” RekveJuly 24, 1955 – July 3, 2026
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WWHS continues to grow with 63rd show
By: Jordan Twiss It may have been a summer of bizarre weather, but the Walter Willoughby Horticulture Society (WWHS) still showcased plenty of growth when it hosted its 63rd annual Horticulture Show at the Parkside Heritage Centre on Thursday, Aug. 13.
Read MoreTrump’s ‘joke’ threats are no laughing matter
By: Jordan Twiss When someone says something offensive – and let’s be real, it’s impossible not to offend people these days – a common deflection tactic is to play it off as a joke.
Read MoreWeather, politics create harvest uncertainty
By: Calvin Daniels It was interesting to see a recent headline in the ag press suggesting that world geopolitics and weather remain unpredictable.Now, this is not something particularly new.Crop prices have always been influenced by both forces.
Read MoreCanadian actor disrupts Jays’ season
By: Bruce Penton Ever since Canadian actor Michael Cera started hanging around the Toronto Blue Jays’ clubhouse, and inviting players and management over to his house to see his man cave shrine to the Blue Jays, Canada’s only Major League Baseball team has stunk.
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