Application for development contains false information says reader

The following is a letter that has been included in the Agenda of the March 18th Saugeen Shores Planning Committee meeting. Dave Brandt Donna Douglass Brandt Subject: File...

Open letter by local MPP: Building a Connected Public Health Care System for the...

To the Editor: When I talk to people in Huron-Bruce about health care, I hear complaints about a lack of services, wait times, or parents...

Things are not as they seem at the local landfill says reader

To the Editor: As I do many Saturdays, I dropped our garbage and recycling off at the landfill. I filled the last available container with our...

Mowbray’s Canadian Tire – a family that gives back to the community

A family owned-and-operated business, Mowbray's Canadian Tire in Port Elgin has become an integral part of the community since they first opened their store...

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...

Heritage is not being honoured by town says reader

To the Editor: There is a vote tomorrow night (Feb. 11/19), at the Town Council meeting to abandon our Waterfront Master Plan's 'Authentic Story Section'...

Carbon monoxide alarm vital for safety

Letter to the Editor: We had a scare yesterday with a cracked heat exchanger on our Carrier Furnace that is 15 years old.  We were actually out...

New Perspectives: A Senior Moment – “The Day the Music Died”

My grade 13 French composition class had just finished and I was at my locker putting on a heavy woolen jacket. It was time...

Reader sees key differences between local ratepayer groups

To the Editor: As a former Director of the Southampton Residents Association (SRA), I feel that I am qualified to set out the differences between...

National volunteer recipient says old house should not stand in the way of expansion

To the Editor: The Museum Addition I’m annoyed and I need to calm down to make my views clear. I’m more than annoyed, but something short...

Reader says small group does not represent entire membership

To the Editor:   The SRA constantly puts out messages that represent the Board only, but that is not reported by the Shoreline Beacon.  It is up...

New Perspectives: A Senior Moment – “Educated: A Memoir”

Rahaf Mohammed Alqunun arrived in Canada on January 13, the same day I finished reading the best seller, Educated. There is a remarkable symmetry...

Women’s Marches planned for January 19, 2019

To the Editor: WOMEN’S MARCH, JANUARY 19, 2019 “Two years ago, on the first full day of Donald Trump’s presidency, women, men and gender non-conforming people,...

New Perspectives: A Senior Moment – “That Sink–ing Feeling”

Christmas gatherings evoke mixed emotions for introverts like me. Along with the rest of Bruce County’s population, I do enjoy celebrating festive occasions with...