The Field of Crosses – remembering the Fallen

Looking across the country each November, one of most poignant remembrances is the over 3,500 crosses that stand as silent reminders along five acres...

Kudos … and Nots! by ‘The Stix Man’

“Oh gosh! No way! Not me! Well, I’d never? Out of the question! Maybe, I have! A while ago! Not often! Occasionally! A few...

Rabbit House Rescue – a place where bunnies can frolic, play and live safely

Having been to several animal sanctuaries for animals such as dogs and cats but never to a rabbit rescue sanctuary, I didn't know what...

April 22nd, 2020: The 50 anniversary of Earth Day

Today is the 50th anniversary of the first Earth Day that began on April 22nd, 1970. The concept of Earth Day was, and is, to...

100 Years into the Future

There is always something to do at the Museum. New exhibits come and are enjoyed and then they leave. Permanent exhibits are improved and...

Happy Holidays to Our Readers

  We want to thank you the readers, our guest columnists and our advertisers for continuing to support us in our efforts to provide community-based...

Reader questions a recent letter received on service line warranties

A reader has questioned the mass mail-out letter that homeowners in Saugeen Shores have received this month. The reader has been a widow for a...

Labour Day Parade in Port Elgin celebrates workers and their contributions

As communities across the country mark Labour Day by celebrating workers and their contributions, Canada’s unions are highlighting the important role that unions actually...

ALS – a disease that attacks regardless of gender, ethnicity or age

Although its official name is Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, it is better known by three little letters - ALS ... and Jamie Hingston, only in...

Saugeen Shores Mayor’s statement on former Prime Minister Mulroney

Like so many Canadians, I was saddened to learn last month of the death of our former Prime Minister, the Right Honourable Brian Mulroney. Since...

Innovation Institute – the Big Picture

Given the contentious issue of the Nuclear Innovation Institute proposed by Bruce Power, we felt it remiss not to write an opinion piece surrounding...

Housing predicament increasing due to red tape and overregulation – what is going on?

The topic of the day, not only in Ontario but across Canada, is affordable housing. It is being discussed by almost all levels of...

MPP Thompson OP ED on rotating strikes

The ongoing labour disruption caused by teachers’ unions in communities across Huron-Bruce has caused uncertainty and left many Ontario families scrambling to find child...

Vandalism in Southampton

To the Editor: As if we don't have enough to deal with in these times of COVID-19, now we have those who have nothing better...