Author: Gary Boyle

Total lunar eclipse to take place May 15

Posted by Gary Boyle | May 11, 2022 | Columnists, Educational, Family |

One of the best spectacles in the night sky is a total lunar eclipse. No special equipment is...

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Dodging a solar bullet

Posted by Gary Boyle | Mar 15, 2022 | Columnists, Educational |

For the most part, this past February 15 seemed like any ordinary day. We recognized Flag Day, as...

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2021 Astronomy Year In Review

Posted by Gary Boyle | Jan 24, 2022 | Columnists, Educational |

Looking back to 2021, there were many great space stories in the news, including two lunar...

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Geminid meteor shower on December 13/14

Posted by Gary Boyle | Dec 8, 2021 | Columnists, Family |

One of the most captivating celestial events is a meteor shower. Everyone from time to time has seen meteors – aka “shooting stars” while taking a stroll or walking the dog at night. These are bits of debris from the...

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Here comes the lunar eclipse

Posted by Gary Boyle | Nov 17, 2021 | Columnists, Events |

Nothing is more magical than viewing a lunar eclipse. A few times each year, the full moon steps...

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Provincial test scores reveal declines among younger students in local French-language schoolsDecember 19, 2025
Students continue to struggle in provincial mathematics, language, and literacy tests at local French-language schools within the Conseil des écoles publiques de l’Est de l’Ontario (CEPEO) and the Conseil de district catholique de l’Est Ontarien… Read more: Provincial test scores reveal declines among younger students in local French-language schools
Township taking back operation of L’Orignal MarinaDecember 15, 2025
After a five-year cruise through private operation, Champlain Township is saying ship ahoy to the marina business again. On Monday, December 15, the township announced that, beginning with the 2026 boating season, the L’Orignal Marina… Read more: Township taking back operation of L’Orignal Marina