New Perspectives: A Sr. Moment – “Mothers – here and there”
Mothers have been much in the news this past week, a fitting build-up to today, when we pause to honour those other less-famous moms,...
100 Years into the Future
There is always something to do at the Museum. New exhibits come and are enjoyed and then they leave. Permanent exhibits are improved and...
Bondi Beach does stormwater management right
To the Editor:
Port Elgin Beachers feel that historic Gobles Grove Beach deserves gold standard treatment not an archaic pipe discharging pollution over our beach...
Dot Net Computers – A new location but the same quality service
After 19 years in the same familiar location on Goderich Street in Port Elgin, Dot Net Computers has moved to a new location.
Ken and...
Not the last you’ll hear of this young man
To the Editor:
My name is Josh Lesperance. I am currently a student at Saugeen District Secondary School in Port Elgin, Ontario. When I was...
Lake Huron consumes beach
To the Editor:
Is this where Saugeen Shores residents want $1.2 M of their money spent on a 4 ft. open sewer pipe spewing 1,400...
A Senior Moment: “Surfin’ the Obits”
Have you heard the tale about a cranky old man who began each day by scanning the obituaries in his morning newspaper before he...
Letter to the Editor: Clean-up on Concession 10 collects major litter
To the Editor:
In preparation for Earth Day and Saugeen Shores Spring Week Clean campaign, volunteers were out on a clean-up of the 10th Concession...
SDSS unique greenhouse project fosters science learning for all ages
Saugeen District Secondary School (SDSS) has one of the most unique horticultural science programs in Ontario.
Under the leadership of teacher Keith Day, the program...
New Perspectives: A Senior Moment – “Stringing Words Together”
Earlier this week, I was given the honour of critiquing a fellow writer’s work. In itself, this was not a new experience; over the...
Beachers Association lodges formal complaint against municipality
To the Editor:
The Port Elgin Beachers' Association has written to the Regional Environmental Planner/ Regional EA Coordinator of the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation...
Volunteerism brings out the best, for all the best reasons
To the Editor:
As this is National Volunteer Week, would like to bring to your attention the volunteer activities at the Southampton Royal Canadian Legion...
Trees are key to sequestering Carbon emissions says reader
Again this year, as they always do, SVCA is having their annual tree seedling sale.
Here's some fun math to explain why each of us...
Be tolerant of those who express their ideas says reader
To the Editor:
The silent majority is a strange concept, as if there is a large group of us tied up and gagged. Of course,...
