New Perspectives: A Senior Moment – “JOY TO THE WORLD?”

When I was a boy, “Advent” meant small pieces of chocolate hidden in an elaborate, brightly-coloured cardboard calendar shaped like a house. For the...

Patching Joy Together One Stitch At A Time

JOY arrived in my office last week in a clear heavy plastic bag. With it came a few instructions that were a delight to follow. ...

New Perspectives: A Senior Moment – “HERE’S HOPING”

In the Christian calendar, churches around the world are today celebrating the initial Sunday of Advent. It is most fitting that the traditional theme...

Operation Christmas Child – shoeboxes are now in transit

In September, thousands of empty shoeboxes went out all over Bruce County as the annual Operation Christmas Child Shoebox campaign began.  Two short months...

New Perspectives: A Senior Moment – ‘Time Will Tell’

These three little words 'Time will Tell' quickly became the big take-away headline from President Trump’s press briefing Friday, in the White House’s tranquil...

New Perspectives: Amazing Grace – a powerful lesson by Rev. Heather McCarrel

In the three years I served as their Student Minister we only sang the hymn Amazing Grace once and that one time taught me...

New Perspectives: A Senior Moment – “DISUNITED THEY STAND.”

These days, most Canadians hold unfavorable views of the United States. According to a recent survey, only 35% of my fellow citizens have a...

Partnership team and Advisory Committee to research local labour market

Bruce Power and the Town of Saugeen Shores are working with researchers from the University of Guelph to learn more about the challenges and...

New Perspectives: A Senior Moment – “OCTOBER: A MONTH OF MEMORIES”

This tenth month of 2020 is only half over but has already dredged up a pile of memories for me to reflect on. All...

Christmas Child Shoebox campaign underway

This year’s Christmas Child Shoebox Program kicked off in September with thousands of empty shoeboxes delivered throughout Southern Bruce County to be filled with...

New Perspectives: A Senior Moment – “EYE TO EYE”

We are slowly growing accustomed to the fine art of engaging in the unnatural art of masked conversations. On Friday, our Premier expanded the...

Central Grey Bruce Ministerial Cooperative – October 4, 2020

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New Perspectives: A Senior Moment – “COMPLIANCE, CONNECTIONS OR CARE-LESS?”

On Saturday, Ontario recorded 407 new COVID cases, the highest single-day number since early June 7th. More surprising was that 71% of these new...

New Perspectives: A Senior Moment – “FOOD, GLORIOUS FOOD” Part 2

In the Bible story of the Prodigal Son, a young man takes his inheritance and leaves home to find adventure in a distant land....