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Friday, October 10, 2025

Letter: 213 Big Tub Road –Development Proposal Raises Concerns

The following article has been submitted by concerned residents regarding the Municipality of Northern Bruce Peninsula’s (MNBP) handling of the property at 213 Big...

John’s Column: Superb Online 3D Models of our Historic Shipwrecks

By John Francis  The Men’s Breakfast is a peninsula institution; all those (men) who are interested gather for breakfast and a speaker one Saturday morning...

Letter: Venus Cat Family Update – Kittens Looking for Forever Homes

The Venus kittens are looking for their forever homes. So if you are thinking about adopting a kitten, or deciding if the pet you...

Letter: Vandalism to Sign on Dorcas Bay Road

We are writing to report vandalism to signage at the junction of Dorcas Bay Road and Borden Drive. We have owned a seasonal cottage on...

John’s Column: Learning From Europe’s Experiences With Overtourism

By John Francis  On weekends and summer holidays, people from cities head for the water. It’s not just us — the same thing happens across...

John’s Column: Why Are There So Many STAs? It’s Our Building...

By John Francis  STAs — Short-Term Accommodations — are properties rented for periods of less than a month, primarily for recreational purposes. They’ve been around...

Letter: Pike Bay – A Small Little Community That Holds a...

There are little dirt roads that lead to homes, trails, and special places. People wave when you drive by them, and the friendly feeling...

Letter: Response to “A Cycling/Hiking Trail that Doubles as an Emergency...

I have long felt that a valuable addition to the tourist attractions of the peninsula would include cycle friendly routes that get the cyclists...

Letter: Update on the Venus Cat Family – Next Step: Adoption 

July 8, 2025… it might be summer but everyone has been working hard to help the Venus Cat colony! The neutering and spaying has...

Letter: The Dangers of Entitlement

Recently, a 50,000 lb excavator was parked by a local contractor in front of a fire access gate on Carter Road, blocking emergency access...