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Grocery rebate – Let them eat brioche

by Pauline Kerr One of the more popular items in the recent federal budget was the so-called grocery rebate, to help families being hit with grocery prices that are rising … Continue reading Grocery rebate – Let them eat brioche →

April 20, 2023EditorialDianna Martell
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Where has Christmas gone?

By Pauline Kerr A space alien visiting Earth this time of year would probably be wondering whatever happened to the celebration pictured on those Currier and Ives greeting cards. Ah, … Continue reading Where has Christmas gone? →

December 21, 2022EditorialDianna Martell
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Municipal election 2022: the more opinions, the better

by Pauline Kerr It is extremely difficult to think in terms of winners and losers when it comes to the recent municipal election. As far as personal commitment, enthusiasm and … Continue reading Municipal election 2022: the more opinions, the better →

November 4, 2022EditorialHannah MacLeod
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Celebrating the ghosts of Halloweens past

by Pauline Kerr “From ghoulies and ghosties and long-leggety beasties, and things that go bump in the night, Good Lord deliver us!” – old Scottish prayer There is something about … Continue reading Celebrating the ghosts of Halloweens past →

October 27, 2022EditorialHannah MacLeod
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Time to look at the local hockey culture

by Pauline Kerr The resignation of top people with Hockey Canada came as the culmination of an ongoing scandal about payoffs to victims of sexual assault. A huge outcry erupted, … Continue reading Time to look at the local hockey culture →

October 19, 2022EditorialHannah MacLeod
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New voting system a disservice?

by Hannah MacLeod I’ve really enjoyed getting to know each of our potential candidates throughout the last month, through interviews or all-candidates meetings or online platforms, however, something about this … Continue reading New voting system a disservice? →

October 11, 2022EditorialHannah MacLeod
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God willing and the creek don’t rise

by Pauline Kerr The name Fiona will long be remembered whenever storm clouds gather, the wind rises, and creatures great and small head for high ground. At least in the … Continue reading God willing and the creek don’t rise →

October 4, 2022EditorialHannah MacLeod
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Canada mourns the passing of Queen Elizabeth II

by Pauline Kerr A number of years ago, a youth choir was about to perform at an event in the area, and one of the songs was “God Save the … Continue reading Canada mourns the passing of Queen Elizabeth II →

September 15, 2022EditorialHannah MacLeod
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Province’s plan to ‘fix’ health care jeopardizes rights of vulnerable elderly

by Pauline Kerr The province has a plan to open up more beds in our hospitals – force the “bed blockers” out and into nursing homes, against their will when … Continue reading Province’s plan to ‘fix’ health care jeopardizes rights of vulnerable elderly →

September 6, 2022EditorialHannah MacLeod
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The case of the disappearing candidates

by Pauline Kerr Where are the candidates? One can only hope council hopefuls are holding off filing nomination papers until Aug. 19 – nomination day. Some candidates do that; perhaps … Continue reading The case of the disappearing candidates →

August 19, 2022EditorialHannah MacLeod
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Great turnout for Bike Rodeo
Six-year-old Zoe Rapley shows off her bike skills to OPP Auxiliary officer Jasmeet Saroya at the Legion Bike Safety Rodeo, held on Saturday, May 27th. (Liz Small photo)

Hiking for Hospice

Volunteers and walkers celebrated their participation in the 7th annual Hike for Hospice fundraiser on Saturday under blue skies and sunshine. Participants assembled for a pre-hike photo, before heading out for the walk. For more photos and story, see page 10. (Tammy Schneider photo)

A sure sign of spring ! The annual boat launch fills the docks at the Kincardine marina with boats of all shapes and sizes on Saturday, May 6, under sunny skies and perfect temperatures. (Liz Small photo)

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