The Caring Benches – by Larry McIntosh
by Larry McIntosh
Don’t forget about these blue benches, one in Port Elgin at Coulter Parkette and another in Southampton by the town hall.
As...
Protecting deer populations from illegal unethical hunting practices
Why is that some hunters continue to skirt around things like licenses and stalk animals out of season?
For instance, the Ontario government is attempting...
Grey Bruce Labour shines a light on the new Markdale Hospital
The news of new healthcare facilities opening in our region is very much welcome. The work of so many for so long has come...
Rural emergency health care in a precarious situation
Health care in rural Ontario is in a precarious situation. Just today, June 20th, the local regional Chesley hospital announced that it had...
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...
Isotopes for Hope: Canada’s leadership imperative – doubling our production of medical isotopes by...
There are many times in our lives when we come to realize that there is nothing more important than our health. This also includes...
Time to take a second look at beach development says reader
To the Editor:
Back in 2019, we all agreed that the Main Beach had become run down due to lack of maintenance. The Station was...
Pi Day – a celebration of the beauty and elegance of mathematics
When it comes to Pi day, and having a grandson who is a math/computer expert and two close friends, Eli Maor and Mike Sterling,...
Winterhawks goalie in elite company with rare goal
The Saugeen Shores Winterhawks goalie Jeff Flagler at 31 years old is in elite company having scored the game-winning goal on Friday, February 10th...
World Hijab Day – Wearing the Hijab should be about conviction, not coercion
World Hijab Day
by Farah Ahmad
Wearing hijab, a head covering worn by many Muslim women, has lately caught the public’s attention with intense headlines.
In 2013,...
Customer service ranks high in a world of disposable consumer goods
In this 'disposable' society and world where we tend to throw away or dispose of items when they stop working for whatever reason and,...
Tax changes in the new year – time to tighten our belts, even more
Well, it appears that 2023 will be a time to tighten our belts even more thanks to more tax increases and rising prices.
There is...
Today is Giving Tuesday – time to give back, just because you can
Today, November 29th, is 'Giving Tuesday' and it is the world’s largest generosity movement.
"Whether it’s making someone smile, helping a stranger, or giving to...
Proposed changes to the Heritage Act being painted with a broad provincial brush
While Canada is a young country in comparison with many throughout the world, why is that we are not trying to preserve the short...
