Janice Sim News Today

Wiarton’s only gas station is turning off the pumps next month, and residents aren’t happy about it. What do I think about it? I think it’s terrible. We are a town of seniors, and a lot of us don’t drive out of town, said Wiarton senior, Shirley Hunter.

There’s been a trend that I’ve noticed recently about music, which I call the “sad Wasian” trope. Artists such as Olivia Rodrigo, Mitski, and Conan Gray, who are half-Asian and half-white, have written songs alluding to their racial identities and the “otherness” that they’ve felt in their personal and romantic lives, often trying to find...