Dec 3, 2006 | Author - Ron Dart
Diefenbaker and Harper: Classical Canadian Tory Meets Republican Conservative I would be quite willing, personally, to leave the Hudson Bay Company awilderness for the next half century, but I fear if the Englishmen do not go there, Yankees will. Sir John...
Nov 28, 2006 | Author - Ron Dart
THREE POEMS BUDSThe lifeso shortonly a few buds FRUIT Springbuds, blossomsthen summer fruit.None came to pick from the tree. AUTUMN Fruit bearing seasonwas over, done,finished.There was such afinal fling of colour. RSD...
Nov 9, 2006 | Author - Ron Dart
1. Religious Pluralism: The New Orthodoxy Our contemporary social context is one in which many religions mix and intermingle. A casual walk down a street in a large or growing city reveals to the interested a synagogue, church, mosque, gudwara, temple and many...
Oct 6, 2006 | Author - Ron Dart
He (Leacock) was more famous than this country.Don Herron In Canada, I belong to the Conservative party.Stephen LeacockAt McGill, as at Ottawa Collegiate, I was blessed with exceptional teachers. Stephen Leacock, head of the department of Economics and...
Sep 11, 2006 | Author - Ron Dart
The name of Erasmus will never perish. — John ColetErasmus has published volumes more full of wisdom than any which Europe has seen for ages. –Thomas MoreWhat would the Christian Church be like today if the guidance and wisdom of Erasmus in the early 16th...
Sep 6, 2006 | Author - Ron Dart
Gary Bauman, Bryan Ward and I left Abbotsford at 6:00 a.m. on Sunday August 20th, and we wound our way up the Sea-to-Sky and arrived at Whistler by 8:30. The lift did not open until 9:30, so we waited, swapped tales and anticipated the hike under the blue canopy and...