Sections Search Subscribe Sign In COLUMN Simcoe Columnists | Simcoe Reformer Advertisement This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Reflections: A 'most successful and agreeable' warden's dinner Betty Jo Belton Guest column Opinion Some Christmas traditions are better than others Carl Hnatyshyn Column Sims: Lots to juggle as officials prepare to add 50+ crowd to booster list with Video Jane Sims Column WALLACEBURG ARTS: The act of creation should never be a competition Dan White Column Eric Bunnell's People: A packed park for reverse parade Eric Bunnell Opinion LATEST VIDEOS UP NEXT VIEW MORE VIDEOS > Advertisement STORIES CONTINUE BELOW This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Sims: St. Joseph's does what we've come to expect on vaccine mandates with Video Jane Sims 1 day ago Column United Way campaign lagging, although $1 million has been raised The United Way is continuing to lag compared to last year’s campaign progress, despite having already raised $1 million. Dave Brown 1 day ago Column Advertisement Some random little-known tree facts Each to her own. Or his own. Some get excited about carburetors and horsepower. Others get excited about chasing a black piece of plastic on ice. For others, it’s antique furniture, cooking with lentils, poverty, or fine wine. John DeGroot 1 day ago Column CAMPBELL RAYMENT: Seeking community and friends to share your burdens Last week I shared a tip about getting quiet and taking time to pause to just “float” above the chaos as we continue our “Journey to Christmas”. Sharon Campbell Rayment 1 day ago Column Solitary confinement, church style It sounds like something from the diabolical mind of writer Edgar Allan Poe: devout Christians bricked up — alive — inside the walls of churches. But with a twist. Rick Gamble 2 days ago Opinion WEATHER (SIMCOE) VIEW COMPLETE FORECAST Advertisement STORIES CONTINUE BELOW This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. LOCAL SPOTLIGHT Find the best places within Simcoe (in a new tab) . From local businesses to food to medical to legal services. Library provides holiday craft inpiration Whether you want to create a festive holiday-themed centrepiece or knit your own ugly Christmas sweater, the Brantford Public Library has programs and digital resources for you. For the Expositor 2 days ago Opinion Some random little-known tree facts Each to her own. Or his own. Some get excited about carburetors and horsepower. Others get excited about chasing a black piece of plastic on ice. For others it’s antique furniture, cooking with lentils, poverty, or fine wine. John DeGroot 2 days ago Column Advertisement RHODES: Ella Taylor was among the last of the Thames’ great tugs Commercial shipping on the Thames River was an important factor from the early days of the community. John Rhodes 2 days ago Column MONEY: More women need to put a great value on their skills Dear Money Lady Readers, I have had so many questions this year from our Canadian working women, so I wanted to write this column just for you. There have been many back-and-forth conversations with ladies (you know who you are) – so to all my female readers out there – YES, you still need to break down barriers in 2022! Christine Ibbotson 2 days ago Column HOLMES: Lighting up the holidays safely The past two years have been challenging for everyone, and this holiday season, you may have the urge to go over the top with lights and festive decorations. But no matter how you decide to decorate, make sure you light up this season safely. Mike Holmes 2 days ago Column AROUND THE NETWORK CONTESTS MORE CONTESTS > Advertisement STORIES CONTINUE BELOW This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. About Neutral Confederacy and Jesuits A history of the Indigenous Neutral people in southwestern Ontario, including the County of Brant, reaches back to the early 17th century. Ruth Lefler 3 days ago Opinion Sims: It's getting ominous out there again with Video Jane Sims 3 days ago Column Advertisement DeJONGHE: We all need a giggle Life is not always easy or much fun. Linda DeJonghe 4 days ago Column BEECHEY: Getting ready for Christmas We all need to add a little delight to our lives and Christmas time allows us to do it. Laurel Beechey 4 days ago Column JIGGENS: Much to be said for living in Southern Ontario A lifelong friend of mine who lives in British Columbia’s Lower Mainland has been bragging to me for 50 years about how his part of Canada is “God’s Country.” Mike Jiggens 4 days ago Column NP Posted Sign up to receive the daily top stories from the National Post, a division of Postmedia Network Inc. Email Address Sign Up By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails. Postmedia Network Inc. | 365 Bloor Street East, Toronto, Ontario, M4W 3L4 | 416-383-2300 Advertisement STORIES CONTINUE BELOW This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. ROBINET: Musings on a snowy morn After decades of working as a journalist when work-free Sundays were never a certainty, I now have the luxury of not having to work (at my day job) on Sundays, which I suppose makes my current Sunday morning routine somewhat ironic. Karen Robinet 4 days ago Column Reflections: The Guiding movement in Canada and Perth County Jennifer Georgiou Bruce Urquhart November 26, 2021 Opinion Advertisement 'Bingo is its name-o' December is a month full of holidays. Carl Hnatyshyn November 26, 2021 Column ARTS COLUMN: It’s time to create a new Christmas tradition for Wallaceburg When something remains the same for a long period of time, it often evolves into what we call a “tradition”. Dave Babbitt November 26, 2021 Column It’s getting crowded out in the woods “If you go into the woods today, you’re in for a big surprise.” Gord Christmas November 25, 2021 Column 1 of 169 pages NEXT page Categories News Sports Entertainment Life Opinion All Newspapers Driving E-Paper Subscribe Follow the Simcoe Reformer Secondary Links Advertise With Us Digital Ad Registry Site Map Contact Privacy - Updated Terms of Use Copyright 365 Bloor Street East, Toronto, Ontario, M4W 3L4 © 2021 Simcoe Reformer, a division of Postmedia Network Inc. All rights reserved. Unauthorized distribution, transmission or republication strictly prohibited. NOTICE FOR THE POSTMEDIA NETWORK This website uses cookies to personalize your content (including ads), and allows us to analyze our traffic. Read more about cookies here. By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. OK