First annual ‘Dirt Bowl’ fundraiser a winner
The first annual 'Dirt Bowl' flag-football fundraising tournament for WES (Wellness ad Emotional Support) for Youth On-line and the Saugeen District Secondary School (SDSS)...
Hatch unveils new Trolley app
At its annual summer Open House, Hatch Engineering in Port Elgin made two significant announcements.
Firstly, the company unveiled its new digital app for the...
Power Workers’ Union helps launch Junior Firefighter Challenge
Thanks to a $3,000 donation from The Power Workers’ Union (PWU), teams of area children will soon be able to compete in their very...
United Way of Bruce Grey concerned over climbing Backpack Applications
United Way Bruce Grey says that requests for backpacks for the upcoming school year has risen 16% from 2017, going from 1326 to 1534.
“I...
Where kids can experience wild ‘critters’
Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre will be alive with nature's critters once again on Monday (Civic Day), August 6th when 'Speaking of Wildlife'...
Reader says “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it”
To the Editor:
Follow-up to letter on Sex-Ed
“I was wrong and you were right”. Ask any married couple and they will undoubtedly tell you that...
Artistic Director of Summer Music retires after 26 years
Summer Music Camp 2018 came to an end on Friday (July 27th) with the final Grand Finale concert.
This year's camp venue was hosted by...
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....
Grandmother disappointed with governments retreat on sex-ed
Open letter to:
Douglas Ford, Premier of Ontario/Lisa Thompson, Ontario Minister of Education
As a mother and grandmother, I must express my great disappointment and utter...
All Aboard for the Bruce County Museum Railway
The Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre is excited to announce the opening of a new addition to the permanent galleries with the “Riding...
2018 SDSS Graduation Class
The 2018 Grade 12 graduates carried on the long-standing tradition of 'formal wear' photos on Port Elgin Beach on June 27th.
Family and friends gathered...
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,...
SDSS trades program partners with local business
Coulter Parkette on Green Street in Port Elgin is beginning to take shape with the pavilion now completed.
"Our students did a great job," says...
The two communities that work at being connected
On the shore of Lake Huron in Bruce County, two communities are working together to become more connected - Saugeen First Nation and Southampton,...
