Commentary

Paths of mayhem You are taking your life in your hands when you go for a walk on our walking/bicycle paths.

L ast week, Pelham Town Hall was treated to a fine display of hypocrisy, courtesy of at least Councillors Haun and Hildebrandt.

Transient farm odours not as bad as skunky pot Kudos to you, spring fragrance tainted! [“Spring’s fragrance tainted,” Letters, May 3.] I only wish more of the communities would make their voices heard.

One ringy-dingy...two ringy-dingy... The mice got into the top of my van’s engine parked in our garage during this winter and I realized I had been lax at safely putting poison in our garage to stop mice from destroying my car, etc.

Appreciates excellent vaccination procedure I want to give a huge shout-out to the Niagara Health System’s organization of giving out the vaccine.

BY DIANA HUSON Niagara Regional Councillor A motion before Pelham Town Council this Monday called for the Regional Chair to request Niagara to be exempted from having our new Official Plan reviewed pending the resumption of in-person consultation.

Stupid is as stupid does I once held the conviction that I should not label people who disagree with me on topics such as politics and religion as stupid, as this would be unnecessarily insulting.

S ection 2 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms says that everyone has “freedom of thought, belief, opinion and expression, including freedom of the press and other media of communication.

The vaccine and social media responsibility On Monday, December 14th, 2020, Canada started the journey towards the light at the end of the tunnel—the first COVID vaccines, created by Pfizer, were injected into Canadians' arms.

Dr. Mustafa Hirji Niagara Acting Medical Officer of Health T his month marks one year since the COVID-19 pandemic was declared and upended our lives.