Community Matters: 300 days until Unit 6 Major Component Replacement Project begins

When the calendar hits March 7, it will mark 300 days until the start of Bruce Power’s Unit 6 Major Component Replacement (MCR) Project. While...

Community Matters: Reliability of electricity counts

Living in one of the nicest places in the world (more so in the summer months!), we often look forward to days of warm...

SON to vote on Low and Intermediate waste DGR

Do we let future generations deal with 'our' waste? This Friday, January 31st, members of Saugeen Ojibway Nation (SON) will submit their final votes on...

BUTT OUT responsibly with the most littered item on earth

First of all, I am not a smoker BUT I think that the current law of NO-smoking 'ashtrays' near buildings is absolutely ludicrous. There are...

Site selection process for deep geological repository continues

Deep geological repositories (DGRs) have been determined as the safest method today to safely and securely manage used nuclear fuel. This approach is the culmination...

Community Matters: Bruce A Restart a big success for the region

Bruce Power is celebrating 10 years since the successful conclusion of the Bruce A Restart Project and its return to an eight-unit site. Over the...

Memories of ‘The Hardware Store’

On Friday, I drove up High street and saw the paper hanging in the windows of “THE HARDWARE STORE”. I immediately started to think about...

Community Matters: Nuclear Innovation Institute a special opportunity for region

Let’s start a new conversation about what we can do together, and what our future will look like. We have something very special in our...

Pumpkins a favourite treat of pot-bellies

Who knew that one of the most favourite treats of pot-belly pigs are pumpkins.  They love them and it helps get them through the...

Community Matters: A focus on youth with Local Education Development Fund

Recently, Bruce Power and the County of Bruce announced the Ontario Nuclear Innovation Institute (NII) Local Education Development Fund, which will provide financial and...

Vandals have struck once again in Southampton

Here we go again ... a vandal or vandals have struck at Southampton's picturesque Dominion Lookout at the foot of High Street. At the waterfront...

75th Anniversary of D-Day an emotional time for many

For many, the past week was an emotional roller coaster as the events of the 75th Anniversary of D-Day unfolded.  While it was a...

Music is a vital part of education

On Friday, June 24th, Saugeen District Senior School (SDSS) held its last concert of the year and the music was nothing short of 'stupendous'! What...

Why Council defeats proposed Official Plan amendment application

On Tuesday, May 21st (2019) at the Saugeen Shores Planning Meeting, Town Council in a surprise move voted unanimously to reject a proposed amendment...