Opinion Archives - Barrhaven Independent

Tragedy Always Brings Out The Best in Barrhaven

2 min read March 22, 2024

Barrhaven Independent Editorial Here we are again. We are back to that dark place of shock after a horrific tragedy.

4 min read February 25, 2024

By Sylvain Charlebois It all started with an email from Loblaw last week announcing its plan to reduce the discount

2 min read May 28, 2023

Most of us have had a bit of a soft spot for Mary Simon since she was first named Canada’s

2 min read March 11, 2023

A new report from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) shows that rents are skyrocketing in many, if not

4 min read December 28, 2022

Intolerance undermines the free speech essential for democracy to survive By Brian Giesbrecht The quest for “diversity” has become the

5 min read December 23, 2022

By Shawn Whatley Conservative leaders seem loath to mention health care in equal measure to journalists’ delight in raising it.

7 min read June 23, 2022

By Gracie Sacca, St Marks High School And R.I.S.E Academy Student The Ontario education system does not benefit all students.

3 min read August 12, 2021

Regardless of the findings of the city’s integrity commissioner, Barrhaven Councillor Jan Harder does not deserve to be bullied and

2 min read June 18, 2021

The OCDSB’s vote to eliminate the Student Resource Officer program has predictably created divisions in our community. Let’s start with

5 min read April 26, 2021

An eerie silence has met Ottawa’s plan to regulate the Internet and outlaw hurtful – not just hateful – expression