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...
Reader says small group does not represent entire membership
To the Editor:
The SRA constantly puts out messages that represent the Board only, but that is not reported by the Shoreline Beacon. It is up...
The Last Train to Port Elgin
To the Editor:
The 30 year legacy of the iconic, unique, 24-gauge, one of a kind in Canada Hess Train, is over for us. For...
Beach should remain public says reader
To the Editor:
Saugeen Shores council is considering a proposal that would commercialize the entire main Port Elgin beach area between Green and Elgin St....
Southampton Cenotaph revitalization – the gift that keeps on giving
To the Editor:
Thanks in part to the coverage provided by Saugeen Times - https://saugeentimes.com/renewal-of-the-southampton-community-cenotaph/ the support for the renewal of the Southampton Cenotaph has been heartening. ...
The Big Spend coming soon
Dear Editor:
As Lead Pastor at SouthPort Church in Saugeen Shores, I am writing to let everyone know about a community initiative focused on supporting...
Revoking teacher seniority only a cost-cutting measure says reader
To the Editor:
My Mom was the first Special Ed teacher hired by the Peel Board of Education. Just about every summer she spent in...
Collaboration is essential and rewarding says reader
To the Editor: (CAO and Council)
For over two years now, there has been ongoing tension between Saugeen Shores Council and Administration, and members of...
We are all in this together says reader
To the Editor:
I am replying to Suzanne M’s letter and her questions about the state of emergency at Saugeen First Nation.
Firstly, if she would...
Saugeen Shores Councillor commended for her viewpoint
To the Editor:
I appreciate your printing Councillor Grace's excellent rebuttal regarding the CCV development on Port Elgin Beach.
She explained that she is not against...
Fairy Lake has a long history
To the Editor:
I recently heard about the contamination in Fairy Lake.
It is ironic that early this month I wrote the story about harvesting ice...
Family appreciates community support
To the editor,
Further to the passing of our dad, Peter Haskey, this past May, who was a longtime member of the Propeller Club and...
Letter to the Editor: Swim teams angry over ill-advised decision to cancel competitive season
To the Editor:
Here’s something you (Saugeen Shores residents) might make a community cause.
A couple of days ago, the SDSS Swim Team was advised that...
Netherlands is an example in nuclear waste storage says reader
Dear Editor,
Here, in South Bruce, as we consider the possibility of hosting Canada's Deep Geological Repository (DGR) for spent nuclear fuel, it's interesting to...
