Despite scientific recommendations DGR project has been quashed

Despite more than 15 years of scientific studies and months of public hearings, the proposed deep geologic repository (DGR), which apparently uninformed people refer...

Today: May 8th – remembering VE Day 1945

There are some events in our lives that are remembered “as clear as a bell”, even after many years. One of those events, for...

April 22nd, 2020: The 50 anniversary of Earth Day

Today is the 50th anniversary of the first Earth Day that began on April 22nd, 1970. The concept of Earth Day was, and is, to...

Is this happening in your community?

“By now, we have all heard the Canadian rally plea; "Stop the Spread". This may well be having a positive effect with maintaining social...

Flag Day – Carrying on the tradition

Doug Johnson was not only a lifetime member of the Propeller Club in Southampton, he was also known as a flag expert with a...

Kudos … and Nots! by ‘The Stix Man’

“ALL ABOARD” Say “HELLO” in Port Elgin, Saugeen Shores Great place to live & smile   KUDOS   Don’t worry Southampton, I know how great it is to live there...

Kudos … & Nots! by ‘The Stix Man’

“Hey Boy.” “I said Hello Boy” “I say Boy, I’m saying Hello.” “Do you not hear me? “ Boy,I say HELLO.” Poor Foghorn Leghorn, he’s just trying to be...

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...

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,...