A Senior Moment: ‘The Other’
Along with several grade two classmates, I would eagerly escape our public elementary school promptly at 3:30.
Once off the property on one particular afternoon,...
Good old-fashioned service when you need it
When it comes to customer service, Steve and Becca at Black Sheep Customz - "Your Old School Garage" in Port Elgin, could give lessons.
I've...
Crime doesn’t pay – but Crime Stoppers does … but for how long?
Crime Stoppers is a civilian community organization devised to acquire information that assists law enforcement agencies in the resolution of crime. Crime Stoppers pays cash rewards...
Kincardine celebrates Pride
To the Editor:
In a long and proud line of Pride celebrations in many locations throughout Pride month, Kincardine Pride gets it done.
In a show of...
Elections and democracy
Free and fair elections are the cornerstone of Canadian democracy.
I write to you today as I have some very serious concerns with new legislation...
Kudos … & NOTs! by ‘The Stix Man’
Kudos
Let me set the stage here.
First, I’m a retired golden ager, raised in the area on a farm. I have some medical issues. Diabetes,...
Principal Dan Russell leaves a legacy
With only four years until retirement, Russell is moving on to Alexandra Community School in Owen Sound, which is near his home.
It will however,...
Kudos … & NOTs! by ‘The Stix Man’
Kudos
This is a story that I’ve wanted to tell for a while. It started after my stroke in February of 2017.
As I’ve said, the...
Keeping Canada at the forefront of fighting cancer and disease
The Canadian Cancer Society predicts half of Canadians will be diagnosed with cancer at some point during their lifetime.
Unfortunately, most people will feel cancer’s...
A Senior Moment: ‘A Perfect Gift’
It’s not that I never appreciated having breakfast in bed on Father’s Day. Other years, I happily accepted those carefully chosen ties or socks....













