• Obituary for K. NEOLA (Nicki) THACKER of Perth Ontario – January 1, 2023

    It is with immense sadness that we announce the sudden passing of K. Neola Thacker (Nicki), 91, of Perth, Ontario, on December 27, 2022, after a brief illness at the Ottawa Civic hospital.
    Nicki was an educator, a writer, and a great story-teller. Born in Montreal on May 19, 1931, to parents Dr. CRE Cassidy and Kathleen Cassidy (Morton), she grew up in NDG and went on to earn a BA from Sir George Williams University (now Concordia) in Montreal.She married Douglas Thacker in 1955 and had two sons
  • Habs 9-2 Beating by Caps Highlights New Regime’s Struggles in Montreal HOCKEY CRUNCH by Jamie Gilcig

    DECEMBER 31, 2022 – This is the last Hockey Crunch for the year. As some of our viewers know yours truly was the first NHL Analytics hire, all the way back in 1995 for the Habs.While things have come a long way since I used an old Sony VHS deck with a shuttle (the vcr actually caught on fire at one point from the heavy workload) and a 486 computer,the game has not.
    The styles have changed, but ultimately the game is the same.Score more goals than your opponent.What has changed is a dilutio

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