Letter to the Editor: The fuller truth on Swedish government’s DGR decision

The February 10, 2022 Letter to the Editor, titled “Sweden shows leadership and environmental stewardship with repository decision,” does not communicate the fuller truth. More steps must be carried out in the Swedish decision-making process, and the decision itself is controversial in Sweden. Secondly, beyond Sweden, the continuing reference to the “continuing international consensus” once […]

Province boosts economic development in South Bruce for wastewater plant expansion

On Thursday, February 17, Lisa Thompson, MPP for Huron-Bruce, was in South Bruce to announce the province is supporting South Bruce with a $1.5 million investment, from the Southwestern Ontario Development Program. These funds will specifically go towards the municipality’s $8.7 million-project to expand the Teeswater Formosa Wastewater Plant. “This economic initiative will help strengthen domestic manufacturing, […]

Lancers return to the ice with 4-2 win

The Lucknow Lancers made their return to home ice one to remember with a 4-2 win against the Shallow Lake Crushers. Evan Ducharme made the first goal of the night in the first period, assisted by Brett Binning and Chase Chapman. The second period saw the final three goals; first by Mitch Kuik, assisted by […]

Letter to the Editor: Unpresented presentation

On January 11, 2022, just two hours before our presentation to South Bruce Council, on behalf of the 1,258 residents and ratepayers requesting a referendum to coincide with the October 24, 2022 election, Protect Our Waterways received notice of a change. Contrary to an earlier agreement for a closed session of Council to provide the […]

Purple Grove News

This colder weather seems to bring the snowy owls and other winter bird sightings to be more frequent. Those of us who have feeders often see to some of our fine feather friends.  Good thing Ground Hog Day was Feb 2nd as Wiarton Willie might have had some trouble with the stormy off and on […]