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MUNICIPAL MATTERS | Climate Change

MUNICIPAL MATTERS | Climate Change

We are living in transformative times BY BOB HILDEBRANDT Pelham Town Councillor Ward 3 D isruptive forces are in play as we all try to navigate the New Normal.

Letters & Op-Ed, June 15 2022

Personal connection to Duncan reaction I was very pleased to read the Publisher’s Corner commentary in the June 8 issue of the Voice. The summary of the Charles Duncan debacle was realistic and exact.

COMMON DECENCY | The New Puritanism hardens the heart

F orgiveness is vital. Its angry and fierce absence within contemporary discourse has turned social media, and even the greater public conversation, into an increasingly cold and dark place.

COMMON DECENCY | Pride in The Beautiful Game

I n the October before the lockdown I was in London having lunch with the chaplain of one of Britain’s most famous and successful soccer teams.

Letters & Op-Ed, June 8 2022

Pelham District High reunion—join us The 11th Pelham High Reunion is only a few days away! On Sunday, June 12, from 1-5 PM at the Royal Canadian Legion, Hwy.

COMMENTARY | He was hiding in plain sight all along

Charles Duncan never disguised who he was F or women whose trauma began two decades ago, some measure of justice arrived last week on the gavel of a St. Catharines judge. Ex-doctor Charles Duncan is going to jail .

FIRST PERSON | An armed nation awash in the blood of innocents

Reflections of a lifelong shooting sports advocate If I hear that well-intended but vapid utterance, “thoughts and prayers,” one more time, I’m going to scream.

COMMON DECENCY | Another brick in the Handmaid’s wall

N ancy Pelosi’s eternal soul is, apparently, in deep, dark danger. This, at least, is the opinion of Salvatore Cordileone, the Roman Catholic archbishop of San Francisco.

Letters & Op-Ed, June 1 2022

Town should follow its own weed-whacking rules Recently there was a Town of Pelham ad in the Voice stating that properties must be maintained.

COMMON DECENCY | Parliamentary prayer more show than substance

I begin and end every day with formal prayer. Glutton that I am, I also pray throughout the day, both in an organized manner in church, and while I’m simply walking and being. It rather comes with the job, in that I’m an Anglican priest.