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...

Open letter by local MPP: Building a Connected Public Health Care System for the...

To the Editor: When I talk to people in Huron-Bruce about health care, I hear complaints about a lack of services, wait times, or parents...

Innovation Institute is a vision that will span generations says Port Elgin BIA

Dear Editor,   On behalf of the Port Elgin BIA Board of Management, I am writing to express our unwavering support for the Nuclear Innovation Institute...

Support your Teachers says reader

To the Editor: Support your teachers! Educators in Ontario are understandably upset. Premier Ford is on a fund-cutting mission and he has targeted teachers. His approach...

Beach decisions will have future ramifications says reader

Dear Editor, Mayor and councilors: The beach is a mess. Revitalization needs to be done - but not at the expense of limiting access to...

Whose Rule of Law? asks reader

To the Editor: Battle lines are drawn, again, between First Nations and Canadians. On one side the police; on the other First Nations’ protestors. On...

Reader concerned with Port Elgin break-wall design

To Saugeen Shores & Editor: We’ve been watching the reconstruction of the breakwall over the past nine months. As it is nearing completion and concrete...

Under the Cover of COVID, Part 2 – Renters Beware

To the Editor: The last time I wrote one of things, it was about how we really need a public inquiry into why so many...

Open-minded dialogue and spirit of good will can lead to the right decision for...

To the Editor: We're entering the second week of the stay at home order, and our Christmas celebrations, such as they were, seem far behind...

Why is nature’s wildlife food being destroyed asks reader

My husband and I took  a walk along North Shore Road today, only to find that all the wild flowers along the multi-use path...

High praise from one public servant to another

To the Editor: In his statement announcing he will not be seeking another term, MPP Bill Walker noted his sincere appreciation for having had the...

Approval of proposed beach development is appalling says reader

To the Editor: I am appalled that Saugeen Shores council would approve of such an idea as the CCV for the beach. Patios at $15.00 for...

Declaring beach as surplus is madness says reader

To the Editor: Below is a letter that I sent to Town staff, Mayor and Councillors and also spoke at the Open Forum portion of...

South Bruce DGR opportunity-door slams shut – time for community to come back together

Dear Editor, The Deep Geological Repository (DGR) for spent nuclear fuel will not be built in South Bruce.   The decision has been made and it's...