Publisher’s Column: Just Wondering — What Would Paul Martindale Have Done?
By John Francis, Bruce Peninsula Press
The story of the daycare at St Edmunds Public School begins nearly 40 years ago when the late and...
Letter: Do Not Fence and Sign Our Beautiful Field
Hi, I’m Jack and this is Oscar. We heard you were looking into a dog park down the street from us.
Actually, that field is...
Letter: Should Push For Cameras on School Buses
In response to the Editor’s Column in issue #20/21 re: vehicles passing stopped school buses.
They really should press to get cameras on school buses....
Publisher’s Column: What Would You Rather Have — New Infrastructure or...
By John Francis
Municipal Bylaws contain some surprising bits of language. The meaning of words can stretch or compress.
Take the word “depot” for example. In...
Letter: I Will, Will YOU????? – Gifting a Portion of Your...
Submitted by Kevin Walsh
The Canadian Association of Gift Planners launched its new, “Will Power” campaign across Canada on September 1. Nearly 500 charities and...
Letter: A Case of the “Mondays” – Health Unit Vandalized
As normal, the weekend has ended, and the workweek is upon us. Many of us, like in the movie “Office Space” may have the...
Letter: Has Remembrance Day Been Forgotten in Northern Bruce?
Dear Editor,
On November 11th I was somewhat distressed to read of Ms. Porter and her neighbour’s tribulations arising from the local Escarpment Biosphere Conservatory...
Letter: With Gratitude – Generosity of Local Contractors Above & Beyond
In these very difficult times for our fragile economy, it is heartwarming to be able to experience the generosity of local companies and the...
What is the Future of the Friendship Club Building?
By John Francis, Bruce Peninsula Press
The Friendship Club building sits right beside the arena in Lion’s Head. It gets a lot of use (or...
Letter: Fighting EBC Zoning Appeals Wastes Taxpayers’ Money
It has been a few months since the Escarpment Biosphere Conservancy (EBC) and its Executive Director Robert Barnett launched an Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT)...