Bluewater Director of Education Lori Wilder announces retirement

After serving our local public education system for 39 years, Bluewater District School Board Director of Education Lori Wilder is planning to retire. The announcement...

Local students in Bruce and Grey Counties compete in GIS Story Mapping Competition

The annual Geographic Information Systems GIS Day contest had 306 Grade 7 and 8 students from across Bruce and Grey Counties participating in a challenge to...

Mayor presents certificate of welcome to Rotary Exchange student

Lena Storath, Southampton Rotary Youth Exchange Student from Germany, was officially welcomed to the community by Mayor Luke and Town Council on Monday, December...

Keeping the memory alive of 14 young women massacred for who they were

They were 14 young women who entered a career path normally followed by men. They had a successful future ahead of them ... but...

Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board elects new Chair and Trustee

The Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board (BGCDSB) is pleased to announce the election of Trustee Lori Di Castri as Chair and Trustee Linda Strader...

Bluewater hosts second Black Student Forum

On Thursday, November 14th, Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) hosted its second annual Black Student Forum at Grey Highlands Secondary School. Over 120 people...

Southampton Rotary Dinner Auction – “The Results are In”

Submitted by Tony Sheard, President Southampton Rotary October 26th (2024) saw another packed event at the Walker House for the Southampton Rotary Club’s 21st annual dinner...

Rotary’s annual Shop with a Cop an overwhelming success

'Shop with a Cop' was an overwhelming success again this year in Saugeen Shores. Hosted by the town's three Rotary Clubs at Vanderwerf's Independent Grocer...

CFUW Southport asks Council to declare gender-based violence an epidemic

Each year on December 6th, the Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) Southport, holds a Vigil at Coulter Parkette in Port Elgin to remember...

Anti-Human Trafficking – Bringing an issue close to home out into the open

It was apparent on Wednesday, November 6th, that there is a keen community concern and interest in anti-human trafficking as more than 200 people...

Anti-Human Trafficking – learn how our community is impacted

Living in what is considered a rural community, it is difficult to believe that the issue of 'human trafficking' can rear its ugly head,...

Afro Caribbean Youth Awards: a night of recognition and celebration

On Saturday, October 26th, 2024, the recognition, and celebration of Afro Caribbean youth living in Grey and Bruce Counties took centre stage at the...

Mowbrays hit second home run with Home Economics class

The Mowbray family, owners of Mowbray's Canadian Tire in Port Elgin, has hit a second home run with Saugeen District Senior School (SDSS). They recently...

Southampton Rotary donates to help local school upgrade equipment

The Southampton Rotary Club recently presented a cheque in the amount of $1,500 to the Staff, Students and Parent Council of Port Elgin Saugeen...