Kudos … and Nots! by ‘The Stix Man’
Busy but relaxing time on Labor Day Sunday
In Saugeen Shores
A Great Place to celebrate it.
KUDOS ?
It is over a week past, but I thought...
Today: May 8th – remembering VE Day 1945
There are some events in our lives that are remembered “as clear as a bell”, even after many years. One of those events, for...
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,...
Pioneer Cemetery – A complex issue but one that needs to be undertaken
On September 29th, 2023, Municipal Heritage Committee members and Town Staff were taken on a tour of the Pioneer Cemetery in Southampton.
At that time,...
Back when … no “green thing”? – an extra submitted by the ‘Stix Man’
The following was circulating on the Internet and was recently submitted by Larry McIntosh of Kudos Corner. It expresses sentiments about the young folks who...
A final Remembrance Day Message – those who served believed they were making a...
Remembrance Day, after two years of no parades, no Cenotaph services and everything being moved to virtual participation, this year's services seemed to be...
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...
Accession Day of Celebration – God Save the Queen
Today, February 6th 2022, marks 70 years since Queen Elizabeth II ascended the throne in Great Britain, and of the Commonwealth, and officially begins...
Citizens against Provincial Government Bill 23
Residents north of the Saugeen River in Saugeen Shores (ON) are concerned about the ramifications of Bill 23.
During several meetings that they have held,...
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...
Flag Day – Carrying on the tradition
Doug Johnson was not only a lifetime member of the Propeller Club in Southampton, he was also known as a flag expert with a...
Music of all kinds is hard-hit by Covid-19
Choirs, musicians and artists in general are also having a difficult time during this Covid-19 pandemic.
There are church choirs, children's choirs, community choirs and...
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...
Summer in Saugeen Shores – where there’s something for everyone
I admit it. I am guilty of eavesdropping.
I heard an interesting comment the other day when i was out 'n' about from a woman...
