New Perspectives: Blushing Green by Rev. Heather McCarrel

Despite the persistent north wind and the mornings of new snowfall, spring is quietly sneaking in. First it was the Tamaracks who gave spring’s presence...

New Perspectives: Why do Birds Sing at Dawn? – by Rev. Heather McCarrel

Some scientists have concluded that it is male birds who sing in the morning as a way of marking their territory and to announce...

High school students encouraged to apply for Day of Mourning Awards

The Grey Bruce Labour Council is once again offering the 2022 version of the annual Day of Mourning Awards. This annual award is sponsored...

Petition recognizes Federal government’s exclusion of nuclear in climate action

To the Editor: The Government of Canada has talked a good game on climate action, but excluding nuclear energy from Canada’s Green Bond Framework was a colossal mistake that...

Borehole tours in South Bruce a source of inspiration

To the Editor: Recently, the NWMO partnered with the Municipality of South Bruce to host a group of young adults interested in Canada’s plan for...

Everyday Saints in the ordinariness of life

Have you ever met someone who truly inspired you?  Not the heavy weights such as Martin Luther King Jr or Mother Teresa but everyday...

A Sweet Boil – by Rev. Heather McCarrel

It is maple syrup time!  Folks have been busy for weeks in preparation; wood has been stacked, trees tapped, buckets in place and now,...

Government conning the workers says reader

To the Editor: When the NDP found themselves forming government in Ontario after the 1990 election, no one was as surprised as they were. Nevertheless,...

A Reminder: Ukraine Vigil tomorrow March 16th in Port Elgin

A reminder that Saugeen Shores Ministerial of all churches are hosting a Ukraine candle vigil tomorrow, Wednesday, March 16th at Coulter Parkette in Port...

Mayor responds to previous letter to the editor

Dear Editor, I read with interest the letter by Adrian Little that was published on March 14th. I want to thank Mr. Little for his letter...

Letter to the Editor: Is Mayor out of touch when it comes to...

To the Editor: “Once we have rental units in a larger scale, that will create opportunities for people to live here who are working those...

Clock is ticking on compliance with Canada’s new Pay Equity Act

Retired pay-equity specialist, Tom Baker, who negotiated the pay equity compensation systems for Canada's largest city and Bruce County Public Libraries, is familiar with...

Winter beauty over Lake Huron

Although Rev. Bob Johnston is on leave from his column, he continues to send uplifting messages as he sees them ... these are in...