June a month of celebration and tears
June 1st, first day of Pride month for 2021, is a day of celebration and liberation.
“We celebrate how far we have come in ensuring...
Beach Preservers draft survey on proposed development
The Beach Preservers of Port Elgin have drafted a survey regarding the proposed Cedar Crescent Village (CCV) development to be located at Port Elgin...
40th Annual Terry Fox Run – the legacy lives on – September 20th (2020)
Tomorrow, September 20th, is the annual Terry Fox Run and this year it is definitely different.
There are no organized runs this year but that...
Chantry Island is off limits – take a virtual visit not a landed one
While it may be enticing for kayakers, jet-skiers, canoers and others to take a personal trip to Chantry Island ... it is against the...
Despite scientific recommendations DGR project has been quashed
Despite more than 15 years of scientific studies and months of public hearings, the proposed deep geologic repository (DGR), which apparently uninformed people refer...
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...
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...
Medical Officer of Health appreciates essential workers
Dear staff of Nursing Homes, Homes for the Aged, and Retirement Homes;
I am taking this time to express the gratitude I feel for the...
Meeting timeline has been rushed says Preservers spokesperson
At Monday night's Town Council meeting, the Port Elgin Beach Preservers came forward to once again raise concerns over the proposed beach revitalization development.
Patricia...
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...
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...
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...
Kudos … and Nots! by ‘The Stix Man’
O' Mike
Do not be ashamed!
Kudos ?
I read your letter about your feeling ashamed. Listen here, "NO DAMN WAY"! You have done so much for Southampton,...
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...
