Publisher's Column

By John FrancisThere has been a lot of buzz and controversy around Moore Street in Lion’s Head, which serves as the main access to...

Submitted by Mike CampbellWatching from the sidelines this whole STA debate, as a former owner of Rentcottage.com I believe I have a unique perspective...

By John FrancisEconomic Development is a complex issue in Northern Bruce Peninsula. Everybody’s in favour of it, of course, but when it comes to...

The most compelling part of MNBP Council’s Dec 21 Meeting came under “Correspondence” — a letter from Elaine Blau. She asked if Council and...

My wife, Wanda Thompson, worked with children her whole career, first as a child-care worker, later as a teacher. She has always looked for...

By John FrancisEvery autumn, the Ontario Community Newspaper Association (OCNA) holds an “Independent Publishers’ Retreat”. It’s a chance for the few dozen independent newspapers...

By John FrancisAs 2020’s stunning tourist season winds down to a dull roar, Bruce Peninsula locals are beginning to emerge from self-imposed lockdown and...

By John FrancisI walked around Tobermory quite a bit on the Saturday and Sunday of Labour Day Weekend. I wanted to see how crowded...

By John FrancisFacebook and Instagram (and, for all I know, TikTok) are seething with scandal about the crowds at all our favourite places. They...

By John FrancisBack in the day, when Brownies or Cub Scouts did something difficult, they got a badge to sew on the sleeve of...