National Volunteer Week 2025 is April 27 to May 3, and this year’s theme is “Every Moment Matters.” It’s a powerful reminder that the contributions of volunteers—whether large or small—have an ...

This year, authors Peggy Collins, Phoebe Wang, Bonny Reichert, Andrew Forbes, Dr. Samra Zafar, Shane Peacock, Nita Prose and Marissa Stapley will join us to discuss their works. Tickets are available ...

The County Library Authors Festival is an annual April tradition that celebrates both established and up and coming Canadian ...

The greatest myth in the advocacy of pet ownership is the dubious statement that it lowers blood pressure. My most recent reminder of this bald-faced fib came last weekend, when Rowan, my Basenji ...

Social isolation is a silent crisis among seniors, with profound impacts on quality of life, well-being, and even physical health. As highlighted in the National Seniors Council’s report on social ...

School days changed for Picton children, in 1954, with the opening of the new Queen Elizabeth School (QE). Built at the former location of the Picton Collegiate and Vocational Institute, which was ...