http://www.thegeorgian.ca/images/logo/23_Georgian.gifThe Georgian http://www.thegeorgian.ca/The Georgian - OpinionList of the latest articles from this category.http://www.thegeorgian.ca/Opinion-10046Thu, 17 May 2012 03:34:21 -0400Thu, 17 May 2012 03:34:21 -0400enFurever friends – Shakey finds a homehttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Opinion/2012-04-12/article-2952841/Furever-friends-%26ndash%3B-Shakey-finds-a-home/1Thu, 12 Apr 2012 10:05:20 -0400Betty and Gene Follett of Robinsons had recently lost a precious family pet when their dog, Miso, was hit by a car and died. In January they saw a dog just like her featured in SCAPA’s “Furever Friends” in the Georgian, so they headed in to Stephenville to see about adopting her. Then they met ...http://www.thegeorgian.ca/Opinion/2012-04-12/article-2952841/Furever-friends-%26ndash%3B-Shakey-finds-a-home/1Opinionhttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Opinion/2012-04-12/article-2952841/Furever-friends-%26ndash%3B-Shakey-finds-a-home/1Furever friendshttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Opinion/2012-03-16/article-2929067/Furever-friends/1Fri, 16 Mar 2012 10:40:12 -0400SCAPA’s pet of the weekhttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Opinion/2012-03-16/article-2929067/Furever-friends/1Opinionhttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Opinion/2012-03-16/article-2929067/Furever-friends/1Furever friendshttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Opinion/2012-03-08/article-2922714/Furever-friends/1Thu, 08 Mar 2012 18:42:54 -0500SCAPA’s pet of the weekhttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Opinion/2012-03-08/article-2922714/Furever-friends/1Opinionhttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Opinion/2012-03-08/article-2922714/Furever-friends/1Furever friends - SCAPA's pet of the weekhttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Opinion/2012-03-02/article-2913735/Furever-friends---SCAPAs-pet-of-the-week/1Fri, 02 Mar 2012 09:34:31 -0500Meet Pepper and Sam. These two beautiful dogs are quite shy, but once they get to know you they are quite affectionate. There is nothing that can compare to the bond that grows between a dog and his owner once you've gained his trust! These two handsome animals have been vet-checked, and ...http://www.thegeorgian.ca/Opinion/2012-03-02/article-2913735/Furever-friends---SCAPAs-pet-of-the-week/1Opinionhttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Opinion/2012-03-02/article-2913735/Furever-friends---SCAPAs-pet-of-the-week/1Community cafés helping those in needhttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Opinion/2012-02-20/article-2900541/Community-cafes-helping-those-in-need/1Mon, 20 Feb 2012 15:53:19 -0500 - Submitted by Mary Barter How does a hot bowl of soup, sandwich, and some companionship sound? If you struggle to prepare a meal, are alone, or are living on a limited budget, you are welcome to come down to the Lion's Club on the second Thursday of each month from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Community ...http://www.thegeorgian.ca/Opinion/2012-02-20/article-2900541/Community-cafes-helping-those-in-need/1Opinionhttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Opinion/2012-02-20/article-2900541/Community-cafes-helping-those-in-need/1Furever friends - SCAPA's pet of the weekhttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Opinion/2012-02-02/article-2883777/Furever-friends---SCAPAs-pet-of-the-week/1Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:30:35 -0500 Rosie is about six years old and she's ready to go home with you. This orange short-hair is very affectionate and gets along well with other animals. This beautiful pet is just one of the furever friends that are available for adoption right now at SCAPA. To find out more about how you can ...http://www.thegeorgian.ca/Opinion/2012-02-02/article-2883777/Furever-friends---SCAPAs-pet-of-the-week/1Opinionhttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Opinion/2012-02-02/article-2883777/Furever-friends---SCAPAs-pet-of-the-week/1Last chance to share memories of the Queenhttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Opinion/2012-01-31/article-2881725/Last-chance-to-share-memories-of-the-Queen/1Tue, 31 Jan 2012 11:01:29 -0500 Next week's Georgian will commemorate Queen Elizabeth II's 60th anniversary as head of the United Kingdom, Canada and 14 other Commonwealth realms. We're inviting readers to share their cheerful memories and thoughts of the Queen and her six-decade reign. Perhaps you caught a glimpse of her ...http://www.thegeorgian.ca/Opinion/2012-01-31/article-2881725/Last-chance-to-share-memories-of-the-Queen/1Opinionhttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Opinion/2012-01-31/article-2881725/Last-chance-to-share-memories-of-the-Queen/1Furever friends - SCAPA's pet of the weekhttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Opinion/2012-01-26/article-2875369/Furever-friends---SCAPAs-pet-of-the-week/1Thu, 26 Jan 2012 09:35:39 -0500 Neko might be the most lovable cat you've ever met. This beige and white short-haired male is about three years old and has been neutered. He likes to play and is very affectionate, so you can expect him to curl up on your lap and purr. This beautiful pet is just one of the furever friends ...http://www.thegeorgian.ca/Opinion/2012-01-26/article-2875369/Furever-friends---SCAPAs-pet-of-the-week/1Opinionhttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Opinion/2012-01-26/article-2875369/Furever-friends---SCAPAs-pet-of-the-week/1Furever friends - SCAPA's pet of the weekhttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Opinion/2012-01-19/article-2868231/Furever-friends---SCAPAs-pet-of-the-week/1Thu, 19 Jan 2012 09:52:57 -0500Maya was abandoned way back in the country, but now she's safe at SCAPA and waiting for you to adopt her. She's about a year old, and she's already been spayed. Her friendly, gentle nature will make her an excellent family pet. This beautiful pet is just one of the furever friends that are ...http://www.thegeorgian.ca/Opinion/2012-01-19/article-2868231/Furever-friends---SCAPAs-pet-of-the-week/1Opinionhttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Opinion/2012-01-19/article-2868231/Furever-friends---SCAPAs-pet-of-the-week/1Furever friends - SCAPA's pet of the weekhttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Opinion/2012-01-12/article-2861399/Furever-friends---SCAPAs-pet-of-the-week/1Thu, 12 Jan 2012 09:36:55 -0500 Mandy is a quiet little black, brown and white mixed breed. She's about five years old, and a little shy when she meets new people, but she'll steal your heart with her quiet, gentle nature. This beautiful pet is just one of the furever friends that are available for adoption right now at ...http://www.thegeorgian.ca/Opinion/2012-01-12/article-2861399/Furever-friends---SCAPAs-pet-of-the-week/1Opinionhttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Opinion/2012-01-12/article-2861399/Furever-friends---SCAPAs-pet-of-the-week/1New column – Furever friendshttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Opinion/2012-01-04/article-2853877/New-column-%26ndash%3B-Furever-friends/1Wed, 04 Jan 2012 09:57:21 -0500The Georgian and the Society for the Care and Protection of Animals (commonly known as SCAPA) in Stephenville are teaming up to find homes for local orphaned animals. Pictured is Jewel, a female short-haired calico with a quiet, friendly disposition. She's about four years old, and has been ...http://www.thegeorgian.ca/Opinion/2012-01-04/article-2853877/New-column-%26ndash%3B-Furever-friends/1Opinionhttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Opinion/2012-01-04/article-2853877/New-column-%26ndash%3B-Furever-friends/1One tough upbringing chronicled in 'Corner Boys'http://www.thegeorgian.ca/Opinion/2011-11-18/article-2809245/One-tough-upbringing-chronicled-in-Corner-Boys/1Fri, 18 Nov 2011 16:11:48 -0500If there's one thing that stands out as a staple of Newfoundland writing, it's biography. Not of prominent people necessarily, but of the type defined by the fond retrospective - looking back at growing up, in rural Newfoundland typically. Some well-known figures in Newfoundland and Labrador ...http://www.thegeorgian.ca/Opinion/2011-11-18/article-2809245/One-tough-upbringing-chronicled-in-Corner-Boys/1newsroom@thewesternstar.comOpinionhttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Opinion/2011-11-18/article-2809245/One-tough-upbringing-chronicled-in-Corner-Boys/1