Purple Grove news

Spring is just around the corner, some would say, especially when folks have seen the return of Robins and Gold Finches lately.  Have you noticed that there are quite a few pairs of Bald Eagles and Red Tailed Hawks in the vicinity as well.   Our resident Cotton Tail Bunny has been spotted at our window […]

Letter to the Editor: Welcome to South Bruce

Welcome to the Municipality of South Bruce, a community working under the authorization of the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO). Is this the future for South Bruce? Did you know that the NWMO “near term Investment” in South Bruce, is paying for an expansion of the wastewater treatment plant, purchasing a compactor for the two […]

Letter to the Editor: Ukraine crisis and DGR

Dear Editor, Suffice to say that the events in the Ukraine have rocked us all.  Just a few weeks ago, it was difficult to imagine that we would once again see open warfare in Europe, and now everything must be re-considered in light of this new, terrible reality.  One of the troubling articles I saw […]

Letter to the Editor: MPP Bill Walker

In his statement announcing he will not be seeking another term, MPP Bill Walker noted his sincere appreciation for having had the opportunity to serve as Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound’s representative during the once-in-a-lifetime COVID-19 pandemic. As the Medical Officer of Health for Grey-Bruce, I feel compelled to publicly express my sincere appreciation for the leadership, support […]

Letter to the Editor: Thank you note to a downtown business

I am writing this letter to thank the hard working, professional and upstanding men at B& Y Appliances in Kincardine. On Wednesday I walked into the store and was greeted by Richard. I explained that I needed a new fridge as mine had not worked properly for several months and then finally quit. Bill, the […]