New Perspectives: A Senior Moment – “STAY AT HOME?”
Day after long weary day, we fight to keep the invisible wolf from our door. The battle takes place primarily on the front doorstep....
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...
Reader drops off donations in Southampton and Walkerton
To the Editor:
Due to a malfunction in my intravenous feed line this morning, I had to pay a quick(?) visit to the emergency department...
A summer resident chooses to stay at home in the city
To the Editor:
Thanks so much for these weather videos! As a summer cottager, I always enjoy seeing what's happening with the weather, etc. in...
Message of STAY HOME – not working when it comes to cottage country!
Despite many government appeals at all levels to not travel to summer residences, it appears that it they are falling on the old saying...
Open letter from Ontario Minister of Education
Dear Ontario parents,
I am writing to you in unprecedented times. The foremost priority of the government is to keep all Ontarians safe, including our...
New Perspectives: A Senior Moment – “NORMAL-LESS”
They tell us this is the “new normal.” I don’t like the term. Currently, there is precious little that is “normal” about life across...
Op-ed: Using Masks
It is surprising that masks, even ones we use when we grind or sand something, are not part of the suggested protection guidelines by...
Readers from Hong Kong offer helpful advice
To the Editor:
From Hong Kong ... PLEASE STAY HOME. It is so necessary right now. You have enough food at home. Only go out...
Saugeen Shores Mayor offers words of advice around COVID-19
Mayor Luke Charbonneau stresses, “Be kind. Be compassionate. When you’re interacting with frontline service providers, remember ... we need these people at their posts,...
Letter to the Community: Hi-Berry Farm faces an unusual time as Spring planting...
To the Community:
Like every other business, Hi-Berry Farm has been trying to contend with the impact of COVID-19 and what it means for our...
Readers return from Portugal – in day four of self-isolation
To the Editor:
Sandy, Thank you so much for continuing to publish our local news. You cannot know how important it is to us when...
Bruce County to hold a Live Q & A – Participate and Learn
Bruce County is rich in cultural heritage resources. Past activities of Indigenous peoples, the Great Lakes maritime history, pioneers, and people who founded our...
Home is where YOUR doctor is, says Vice-Deputy Mayor
To the Editor:
Town of Saugeen Shores Mayor Luke Charbonneau, this week declared a state of Emergency for our community. I commend Mayor Charbonneau for...
