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Lawmakers give Mackinac Island control of ferry rates. Neighbors aren’t happy
Mackinaw City and St. Ignace oppose legislation that would allow the Mackinac Island to regulate all aspects of ferry operations, including parking on the mainland.
Walkerton judge dismisses application in Saugeen Shores beach case
Saugeen Shores resident John Mann’s application concerned the town’s ‘surplus’ designation of a portion of the beach reserved for the stalled waterfront development, Cedar Crescent Village.
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Meaford-based portrait painter’s work featured in prestigious U.K. exhibit
Meaford-based artist Doris Rose is getting international attention for her portrait paintings. Rose’s self-portrait, Stripes, was selected for the prestigious 2026 Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer Portrait Award at the National Portrait Gallery in London. The exhibit, formerly known as the BP Portrait Award, is one of the world’s leading showcases for contemporary portrait painting, attracting […]
Heritage advocate John Harrison remembered for ‘vision and idealism’
‘He was one of those people that can imagine what it would be like, should be like. But not everybody thinks that way.’ — Paula Niall