No Sound of Music

For the first time, there is no summer Sound of Music in Southampton. 'Summer Music', the annual music education experience that filled Southampton's local G....

Last day for Dan Russell as G. C. Huston Principal

It was a momentous and emotional time for everyone who attended the last day of school on June 28th, as local principal, Dan Russell,...

A school filled with ‘spirit in spades’

G. C. Huston Public School in Southampton was 'rocking' with enthusiasm at the May Spirit Assembly on Friday, May 25th (2018) and they had...

‘Stewards of the Land’ a hands-on opportunity to learn Indigenous culture

Grade 7 students of the Bruce-Grey Catholic District had the opportunity to learn about Indigenous peoples and their culture in a natural outdoor setting...

G. C. Huston Principal honoured by First Nations for years of service

Principal Dan Russell is winding down his days as principal of G. C. Huston Public School, 'Home of the Hawks' and, on Friday, June...

G. C. Huston Public School comes in first again

Once again, G. C. Huston Public School in Southampton has proven that it is the 'little school' that could when it again came in...

Programming provided to over 6,000 participants thanks to two OTF Grants

On Friday, MPP Rick Byers met with the staff at Elephant Thoughts Educational Outreach to hear directly from them about the impact that two...

Annual Vigil Against Violence to Focus on Local Woman

It has been 10 years since Maisy Odjick, a former resident of the Saugeen First Nation community, disappeared. She is one of almost 1,200 Indigenous...

Rotary hosting 17th annual Winterama funraiser

The 17 th annual Rotary Winterama is just around the corner.  On Saturday, February 9th at The Plex in Port Elgin and at the...

Making Eco-Adventurer Day Camp easier to access

(L) Drs. Mike Johnson and Melissa Roseborough of Maple Dental Clinic, Ann McKay of Bluewater Education Foundation and Gord MacKay of MacKay Family Dental Two...

Municipal Innovation Council sees successful first year of Smart Beach project

With recorded wave swells this September of up to 2.3 metres in height, the Smart Beach project is already demonstrating the changeable—and potentially dangerous—nature...

Local Indigenous author to launch new book on the Monarch Butterfly

Dorothy Ladd, a local Indigenous author, will launch her new book about Monarch butterflies on March 16 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at...

Bluewater School Board Director’s Thanksgiving Message

The striking beauty of Bruce and Grey Counties never ceases to amaze during the colourful fall months. As Thanksgiving approaches, we are reminded of...

Port Elgin historic Carnegie library celebrates 111 years

Port Elgin Public Library is celebrating its 111th anniversary this year and, on Thursday December 5th, special historic plaques were unveiled from photos provided...