Reader tired of NIMBYs starts petition

To the Editor: I rarely, ok never yet, let my political opinions out but I’ve had enough of some of the NIMBY’s of Southampton! I’ve...

Police Week welcomed the community to a Meet ‘n’ Greet

  Thank you to everyone who helped plan, attend and participate in our police week event held on May 18th 2023. This year’s provincial theme was “Building Bridges:...

We must care for our Veterans

Letter to the Editor Did you know that Oct 10 was World Mental Health Day? I’m not sure if the Bruce County Museum knew that...

Many communities placing moratoriums on beach development adds reader

To the Editor: I strongly support the upcoming survey and collaborative sessions on Community Safety in Saugeen Shores.  Much has changed in Port Elgin in...

Letter to the Community: Class of 2020

As a Grade 8 teacher at Saugeen District Senior School and local business owner(my partner owns Rabbit Dash) I am reaching out to our...

Local Expert Helps Us Understand Nuclear Waste

Dear Editor, I was very pleased this week to see a video produced and published by Steve Benninger, helping us all better understand nuclear waste. ...

Readers can view recent delegation to Council in its entirety

In response to our receiving Letters to the Editor regarding a recent delegation to Council by Patricia Frank on the proposed Cedar Crescent Village...

Natural gas expansion heading into Phase 2

To the Editor: Ontarians deserve access to reliable and affordable heating. That is why two years ago, our government began expanding access to natural gas...

Letter to the Editor: What’s in a name? – the GG who stole...

The Government Grinch who stole Christmas Do you remember the old adage: ‘sticks and stones may break my bones, but names will never hurt me’ – a...

Sprawl and Highways are Ontario’s tar sands says reader

The following is an open letter to Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MP Alex Ruff and newly elected MPP Rick Byers. ----------------------------------------------------------- Dear Alex Ruff and Rick Byers, On June...

Surplus land By-law and Municipal Act are not linked says reader

Dear Editor Re. Surplus Land, Port Elgin Beach I am troubled by Town Council’s recent resolution to declare some of the Port Elgin beach lands surplus...

Support our local hospital says reader

To the Editor: Last Thursday, my wife Nancy was not feeling well. I went to the drug store to see if they had any Covid...

UPDATE: Planning meeting well-run says reader

To the Editor: Congratulations to Saugeen Shores on a well-run public meeting on January 16 regarding the new Ottaway/Copway Streets subdivision in Southampton. All Town officials,...

Reader sees key differences between local ratepayer groups

To the Editor: As a former Director of the Southampton Residents Association (SRA), I feel that I am qualified to set out the differences between...