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...
An Irishman who’s also a proud Canadian
To the editor:
I was born in Ireland. I however have been a proud Canadian citizen for almost fourty years. To this day, I keep...
Beachers Association lodges formal complaint against municipality
To the Editor:
The Port Elgin Beachers' Association has written to the Regional Environmental Planner/ Regional EA Coordinator of the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation...
Building DGR Consensus in South Bruce means constructive dialogue says reader
To the Editor:
I had a recent discussion with a neighbour who is an active opponent of the proposed Deep Geological Repository (DGR) in South...
Ignoring Waterfront Master Plan an insult to those who created it says reader
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Sun, Sand, Shoreline and Sunset
As a part time resident of Port Elgin for many decades I have always been excited each summer...
Canada’s Plan for the safe, long-term management of used nuclear fuel
Dear Editor,
Thank you for your ongoing coverage of Canada’s plan for the safe, long-term storage of used nuclear fuel. With the evolving COVID-19 situation,...
Are we losing our sense of reason asks reader?
Dear Editor,
I write to express my concern that in an effort to comply with current COVID-19 safety measures, we are losing our sense of...
Food for thought when it comes to a DGR
To the Editor:
Suffice to say that the events in the Ukraine have rocked us all. Just a few weeks ago, it was difficult to...
Resident raises more concerns over proposed CCV development
To the Editor:
I am a concerned resident of Saugeen Shores. I own three residences, one being a family cottage on Izzard and I also...
New intersection signs fight congestion
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I would just like to express my appreciation to the Town of Saugeen Shores staff. Because of recent construction on (Hwy. 21)...
Treat others the way you want to be treated says reader
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Is this another potential tragedy for the community to band together?
I’m reminded of the very long lines outside Walmart a few years...
Municipal government is serious business – make sure to vote
Dear Editor,
In these final days of summer, my neighbours in South Bruce are looking forward to a good harvest of corn and soybeans, and...
Reader questions legality of proposed beach development
To the Editor:
Thank you to Patrica Frank for drawing my attention to this serious matter. The Port Elgin Beach Preservers is a very large...
Keeping employees safe is more important
To the Editor:
Just wanted to tell you about an experience I had on Thursday, December 22nd, just before Christmas.
I had my SUV booked for...