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Re: Pro-gun lobby group has worked hard to get rid of registry
By: HTC1, 2 months ago
Dear Editor: To David Wood Mildmay, while I too have heard about the NRA blitz of the Gun Registry, I wasn't around nor was (...)
RE: Pro-gun lobby group has worked hard to get rid of registry
By: csv9000, 2 months ago
Dear Editor, David Wood's letter to the editor is filled with factual error and emotion based assumptions. Mr Wood makes a major (...)
Tories storm out of Ontario legislature over HST
By: peterclarke, 2 months ago
This irresponsible, childish, stupid and hypocritical act, by conservative members of the provincial legislature, clearly shows all Ontarians that time has come to stop voting (...)
South Bruce Peninsula Council
By: lennox, 2 months ago
It amazes me why the ratepayers of South Bruce Peninsula not getting more involved in the local political issues. The bluewater part in Wiarton (...)
What Toronto Wants - - Toronto Gets
By: sparky12x, 2 months ago
Once more Toronto has shown that it has no regard for anyone living outside the city. The change to the name of the Island (...)
Wind Turbines are not 90 ft high, they're 30 storeys high!
By: mrussellco, 4 months ago
In an editorial today in the Owen Sound Sun Times the writer noted that "Most reasonable people would not want a 90-foot turbine in their (...)
Council of Canadians special event
By: Council of Canadians, 4 months ago
Council of Canadians presents Mark Calzavara speaking on the battle to stop Dump Site 41: a critical, successful, local initiative to protect one of the (...)
Metis set consultation protocol
By: skyhawk, 11 months ago
Given the current difficult economic conditions in Ontario and in the counties of Grey and Bruce, we do not need another layer of bureaucracy. It (...)
We saved Branningham Grove!!!
By: MAntigueShow, 1 year ago
Well, tonight Council made a very positive and wise decision, and made a motion to begin the designation process for Branningham Grove. The shock has (...)
Politics | Blogs
THE WEALTHY NEWFIE!
By skyhawk,5 days ago
I think that Danny Williams, the Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador should give himself a shake and ask: “have I drank to much Newfie screech? [...]
Why our democracy is being trashed
By DJWood,6 days ago
In order for a true democracy to work the citizens of this country must not only be vigilant of how their vote counts towards the [...]
Hindi or Native Canadian Olympics?
By skyhawk,17 days ago
Query1's recent blog "Olympic torch run not entirely Canadian" raised an interesting question.I made my blog comments in connection with the subject matter. Today I [...]
Meaford Library Project is an Opportunity
By frank dabbs,4 months ago
I am a relatively new resident and property tax payer in Meaford. We live in Annan and have library privileges at the Owen Sound and [...]
An Invite to Carol Mitchell and the OLP:
By adoreabull,5 months ago
Dear Carol and the OLP, I read your recent letter to the editor with much disbelief and angst. Upon reviewing your unparalleled support of the [...]
Bravo Madam Mayor
By jetman,8 months ago
I understand that South Bruce Peninsula Mayor Gwen Gilbert personally funded one of the interrogation rooms at the new Wiarton OPP office, the nice one [...]
Silencing the Majority
By jetman,9 months ago
Last year, the Wiarton Echo published a letter in which I made a reference to a possible Council Season, a humorous, I thought, play on [...]
Too politically Correct
By sparky12x,9 months ago
Political correctness is out of control. A native of nothern Canada, while visiting New Zealand, notices that they were selling marshmallow candiy called Eskimos. This [...]
swim or drive
By hepro,11 months ago
There is still a debate over the construction of a swimming pool in Saugeen Shores/Port Elgin. The town has no money, it is hopelessly in [...]
Muslims at risk too
By skyhawk,1 year ago
I wonder why Lorrie Goldstein decided to use the above caption in an editorial on January 27th to convey her displeasure about recent events during [...]
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