My perspective - Looking beyond the surface

By Kate Jackman-Atkinson

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It’s hard to walk in someone else’s shoes, but we would all be better for it every once in a while, putting them on, lacing them up and taking them for a spin. I was reminded of this last week while reading the book Wonder. Though aimed at children and young adults, the book offers a valuable lesson to people of all ages.

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Right in the Centre - No way to justify bad decisions

By Ken Waddell
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The federal government has embarked on a hell-bent for leather approach to legalize marijuana. It is a pet project of our Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

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My perspective - Use it or lose it

By Kate Jackman-Atkinson

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This week we celebrate Small Business Week, but not only that; we are starting the most crucial couple of months for many of our retail small businesses. For retailers large and small, the Christmas season can make or break the year.

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My perspective - Underestimated and under appreciated

By Kate Jackman-Atkinson
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When you think about all of the businesses that meet your daily needs– your hardware store, your grocery store, your mechanic shop, your restaurant or your hair dresser, chances are almost all of them are small businesses.

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Right in the centre - Myths and movements

By Ken Waddell
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There are many myths out there and unfortunately, they often generate a movement with steadfast followers.

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