Sharpe Stuff Christmas Reflections by Ardath Sharpe
Ardath Sharpe discusses diverse Christmas meanings from card writing to gift buying and sales hype. She contrasts commercialized modern celebrations with traditional, homey customs and nostalgia for simpler, back home Christmas memories. She ends with a holiday greeting for readers.
Environmental worries mar Canadian forestry and river systems
The article notes burns following canoe routes near Sioux Lookout where Ontario forests and a trout stocking area suffer. It cites sulphur dioxide pollution from Sudbury plants harming four hundred square miles of vegetation and larger scale ecological concerns from Thompson rivers to Manitoba Hydro projects, warning of possible disasters.
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Man and Nature Interplay Shapes Earth’s Future
The text argues blight remains on edges of the Shield while most of the land stays relatively undisturbed. It asserts that humanity’s self view as universe’s favored child drives pollution, exploitation, and overpopulation. It urges that people must recognize they are part of nature and not its sole beneficiary.
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