Former local journalist next head of Carleton University’s prestigious Journalism Program
Allan Thompson will be the next head of Carleton University’s prestigious journalism program as it embarks on its 75th anniversary celebrations in the coming...
Chromebook distribution supports Distance Learning
As of Friday, April 17th (2020), over 1,100 Chromebooks were distributed to Bruce Grey Catholic District School Board (BGCDSB) students and families to support...
Add your voice to the Bruce County Museum’s future plans
While everyone is in isolation, the work of the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre (BCM&CC) continues in anticipation of the day when it...
A message from the Bluewater District School Board Director of Education
This is a historic time in Bluewater District School Board as we adjust to an entirely new reality. You may have heard reported in...
Today, April 9th – the first day of the Battle of Vimy Ridge
Today, April 9th, memorializes the first day of the Battle of Vimy Ridge.
It was a three-day battle, from April 9th to 12th, 1917, made...
Open letter from Ontario Minister of Education
Dear Ontario parents,
I am writing to you in unprecedented times. The foremost priority of the government is to keep all Ontarians safe, including our...
More clarity around recycling schedule
Apparently, there has been some confusion on Facebook regarding Saugeen Shores Recycling. Below is the former official release that we received and published April...
Bruce County to hold a Live Q & A – Participate and Learn
Bruce County is rich in cultural heritage resources. Past activities of Indigenous peoples, the Great Lakes maritime history, pioneers, and people who founded our...
Toronto Zoo and NWMO partner to conserve native Ontario bat populations
The Toronto Zoo’s Native Bat Conservation Program (NBCP) and the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) are joining together to facilitate research into native bat...
MPP issues a statement on teachers’ strike action
On Thursday, March 5th, Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Bill Walker, issued the following statement in response to continued strike action by the teachers’ unions:
“During the...
A Real Life – Freeman Dyson
Mathematician and physicist Freeman Dyson has died at the age of 96. He was a legend and a ‘Polymath’ – a person of wide...
March 1st – St. David’s Day, a day of celebration for the Welsh
My old friend, Doug Johnson (no 't'), always kept me on my toes when it came to special days such as 'Flag Day', 'Robbie...
Eight local students attend Youth Arts Gala at Queen’s Park
February 19th was the long awaited Youth Arts Gala in the Legislative Building at Queens Park to celebrate the artistic talents of students age...
Southampton Art School to host a ‘Death Cafe’
Huron Shores Hospice will be hosting a 'Death Café' at the Southampton Art School on March 12th from 10:30am – 12:30pm.
Everyone is invited for...
