Escarpment Biosphere Conservancy: Protecting forests, watersheds and species at risk
The Escarpment Biosphere Conservancy (EBC) is celebrating 25 years of stewardship, conserving land treasures across the escarpment in Ontario.
The non-profit group, that began with...
New Perspectives: Senior Moment: “DOES HANDSHAKING HAVE A FUTURE?”
“When you extend your hand, you’re extending a bioweapon.”
Just when we began to dream of returning to some semblance of pre-pandemic life in time...
Determined Hope by Rev. Heather McCarrell
When hiking the trails through Grey-Bruce Counties it is likely you will come across one of the most hope filled images in all of...
New Perspective: A Senior Moment – “I’VE BEEN SUSPENDERED!”
As anyone with a major midsection malady knows, a belt looped tightly around the waist feels more like a constricting noose. So I resolved...
Bruce Power launches ONLINE Community Toy Drive with United Way
Bruce Power has launched an online fundraiser, in conjunction with the United Way of Bruce Grey, to collect cash donations for toy and hamper...
Society of United Professionals (SUP) Donates to Kincardine Pride
Activism does not take a holiday!
"The global pandemic remains firmly at hand, but we can be thankful that organizations and unions like the Society...
New Perspectives: A Senior Moment – “SONGS THAT WON THE WAR”
Historians of World War II seldom include the name of Canadian Ruth Lowe in their list of heroes who finally brought about victory in...
New Perspectives: A Senior Moment – “I was NOT KIDD-ing!”
Bruce Kidd was the best middle distance runner Canada produced in the 1960s. Over his short career, he won 69 races and set numerous...
100 Women Who Care continue to make a difference in the lives of others
100 Women Who Care continue to make a significant difference in the lives of others in Grey and Bruce counties.
On Friday, October 15th, the...
Do you hear it? – by Rev. Heather McCarrel
The wind whistles it, the leaves whisper it as they dance about, the creek babbles it, the red squirrels chattered it along with the...
New Perspectives: A Senior Moment – “ON BEING THANKFUL”
I sometimes fear that Thanksgiving may suffer the same fate as other special days in our calendar—just another much-welcomed holiday, but with little connection...
A Kernel of Gratitude – by Rev. Heather McCarrel
Every year at Thanksgiving, whether there are only two around the table or twenty-two, each plate has 3 small kernels of un-popped colourful dried...
New service for Seniors – Just ASK
With the maze of programs available through government initiatives, seniors and their caregivers may sometimes find it difficult, frustrating or confusing to access information.
On...
The Fluttering of Wings
There are angels among us; I know this to be true because I have seen them.
It wasn’t easy to make out their faces as...
