Procedural By-law against Charter of Rights says reader
Council has successfully preserved its destruction of Democracy in Saugeen Shores.
Procedural rule 14.11 provides:
“A delegation, once heard, shall not be entitled to be...
A SENIOR MOMENT – “FAREWELL TO WELFARE?”
On July 31, the Ontario Government announced it would be scrapping the Guaranteed Basic Income program (G.B.I) which had been implemented on a trial...
Education Minister praises Indigenous students’ presentation on Residential Schools then axes new curriculum
On Sunday last (July 8th), my partner and I were attending a Truth and Reconciliation Dinner at a church in Southampton. We found ourselves...
A Senior Moment: ‘Us and Them’
“---we have a national identity, we are proud of it, you come into this country you have to integrate, you have to learn our...
Principal Dan Russell leaves a legacy
With only four years until retirement, Russell is moving on to Alexandra Community School in Owen Sound, which is near his home.
It will however,...
A Senior Moment: ‘The Other’
Along with several grade two classmates, I would eagerly escape our public elementary school promptly at 3:30.
Once off the property on one particular afternoon,...
A Senior Moment: ‘Who Am I?’
Earlier this month I found myself back in high school. It was just after Mental Health Week in Ontario and I had been invited...
A Senior Moment: ‘The Other Kennedy’
June 5th will mark the 50th anniversary of the violent death of Bobby Kennedy, a presidential candidate felled by Sirhan Sirhan’s bullet at the...
A Senior Moment: ‘A Perfect Gift’
It’s not that I never appreciated having breakfast in bed on Father’s Day. Other years, I happily accepted those carefully chosen ties or socks....
Readers return from Portugal – in day four of self-isolation
To the Editor:
Sandy, Thank you so much for continuing to publish our local news. You cannot know how important it is to us when...
Letter to the Editor: CCV amidst a global pandemic and high water level crisis??
To the Editor;
With the former train station and mini putt site nearly cleaned up, it’s easy to see the true beauty and potential of...
MPP Huron-Bruce answers back-to-school questions in open letter
Across the Riding of Huron-Bruce, and indeed, across the province, parents are asking questions about having their children return to school in September. ‘Will...
Canada’s Christmas Store for everything on your list
This Christmas is expected to be very different and, with more people planning to stay home, it's also the time of year to decorate...
Time to Flaneur – Rev. Heather McCarrel
Now that these warm and sunny days have arrived the time has come to flaneur about! Have you ever flaneured? Sure you have!
In fact...
