Poppy rocks to be placed in Paisley

Painted poppy rocks will be available from 9-10 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 29 for family members to place on the graves of veterans buried at Douglas Hill Cemetery. At 10 a.m. there will be a special ceremony under the “No Stone Left Alone” (NSLA) project. Students from Paisley will place poppy rocks to

Otto McClevis laid down the law in Bruce County

In the depths of the Depression an epic chase took place. A Chevy and the undertaker’s brand new Plymouth roared down the 8th Concession of Brant Township with Constable Otto McClevis in hot pursuit. The stolen cars would soon crash and McClevis would set a record: the only policeman in Ontario who

Medical issues seem to dominate

It’s been a busy two weeks. Currently, I do not drive so most of my appointments require my wife to drive. Since most of my specialists are in London, which is at least an hour drive, she drives a lot and gets exhausted by driving. A superb caregiver!

Westfield students learn lacrosse

On Oct. 12-13, members of ‘Spartan Lacrosse’ visited North Perth Westfield Elementary School and led 15 classes on a mini lacrosse workshop. Students learned about the history of lacrosse and its ties to Indigenous culture, while the leaders emphasized the importance of education in following one’s