New Perspectives: A Senior Moment – “HERE’S HOPING”
In the Christian calendar, churches around the world are today celebrating the initial Sunday of Advent. It is most fitting that the traditional theme...
Operation Christmas Child – shoeboxes are now in transit
In September, thousands of empty shoeboxes went out all over Bruce County as the annual Operation Christmas Child Shoebox campaign began. Two short months...
Trefoil signage says a lot beyond the yellow symbol
Dear Editor,
I'm dismayed and disappointed to hear that some of the yellow "No Nuke Dump" signs in South Bruce have been vandalized. South Bruce...
Ontario Letting COVID off the Leash says reader
To the Editor:
It looks like Doug Ford isn’t coping with COVID as well as we thought he was when the first wave of the...
New Perspectives: A Senior Moment – ‘Time Will Tell’
These three little words 'Time will Tell' quickly became the big take-away headline from President Trump’s press briefing Friday, in the White House’s tranquil...
Community Matters: November, 2020
2020 has been an extremely challenging year. For the residents of our communities, our health-care and front-line workers, businesses, elected leaders and, most importantly,...
Things are Going Fine – Why Build a DGR? says reader
Dear Editor,
Opponents of the proposed plan to build a Deep Geological Repository in South Bruce often cite concerns about the significant changes such a...
New Perspectives: A Senior Moment – “DISUNITED THEY STAND.”
These days, most Canadians hold unfavourable views of the United States. According to a recent survey, only 35% of my fellow citizens have a...
Open letter to the Community: COVID-19 should not result in bullying
Dear Community,
As COVID-19 cases continue to climb, I want to discuss a very important unintended consequence that has become more common in recent months....
Revoking teacher seniority only a cost-cutting measure says reader
To the Editor:
My Mom was the first Special Ed teacher hired by the Peel Board of Education. Just about every summer she spent in...
