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  • Introducing Page 7

    July 20, 2019 by

    by Kevin Burton My fifth grade teacher Mrs. Groves is the first one I can remember asking me what I wanted to be when I grew up.  She asked the whole class.  We took turns peering into the future with ten-year-old eyes.    If memory serves I said I wanted to be a news moderator… Read more

  • Alberta To Vote On Separation From Canada

    May 24, 2026 by

    by Nadine Yousif and Sareen Habeshian BBC    Alberta will hold a referendum on whether the province should remain in Canada or move ahead with a second binding vote on separation, marking the first significant test of the country’s unity in decades.    Thursday’s announcement by Alberta Premier Danielle Smith comes after a citizen-led petition… Read more

  • Ten Words That Came From Nordic To English

    May 23, 2026 by

    by Dictionary Scoop    Romance languages, led by French, have had such a lasting influence on English that we sometimes forget that it is actually a Germanic language, and as such, a relative of the Nordic languages.    However, Nordic languages had left their mark on English centuries before the French-Normans even attempted to conquer England, and they… Read more

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