Chantry Island held up as a beacon of inspiration

As most who live in, or visit, Southampton are aware, Chantry Island Lighthouse is a major tourist attraction and volunteer mecca and is now...

A SENIOR MOMENT – “FAREWELL TO WELFARE?”

On July 31, the Ontario Government announced it would be scrapping the Guaranteed Basic Income program (G.B.I) which had been implemented on a trial...

Elgin Lodge celebrates summer July birthdays

July birthdays appear to be popular, at least at Kingsway Arms of Elgin Lodge in Port Elgin (Saugeen Shores) where almost a dozen residents...

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...

Little church is like a step back in time

Like the song, "Little Brown Church in the Vale", Saugeen Township has the "Little White Church on the River". After meeting in a barn, known...

Commemorative Banner project looking for photos

Throughout the communities of Saugeen Shores, again this Fall, there will be Commemorative Banners hanging prior to Remembrance Day. The Town of Saugeen Shores Municipal...

The little train on the beach appears to soon become a relic of the...

Saugeen Shores Town Chambers were filled to capacity at Monday night's Council meeting (June 25/18) as supporters of the Port Elgin Beach train continued...

Reader in Germany weighs in on plans for Southampton heritage Rectory

To the Editor: Southampton Rectory My name is Daniela Klewitz from Germany and I have been visiting Southampton for a few years now and I heard...

Cham-bettes Christmas Home Tour 2022: The Shular/D’Angelo Home

Home #5:   The Shular/D'Angelo Home 17 Westlinks Drive, Port Elgin Kaitlyn Shular – local Interior Design Professional – along with her boyfriend Blake D’Angelo built their...

Hookers celebrate 28 years in Southampton

For 28 years, hookers have traveled to Southampton for a weekend of hooking ... rug hooking at Chantry 55+ Centre. More than 50 women have...

Gran Fondo Lake Huron – 2019 Registration now open

Do you remember what that day in August was like?  Riding the beautiful roads of Bruce County on your bike?  Maybe you took a...

Local MPP announces investment in two Provincial Parks infrastructure improvements

The Ontario government is investing more than $1.8 million to build, maintain and revitalize infrastructure at Inverhuron and MacGregor Point Provincial Parks, which will...

Fall Remembrance Concert to support Veterans’ Poppy Fund

As we head into November, it's a time to remember those who sacrificed their youth and, in many cases, their lives in the name...

Once Upon a Time: ‘Bells’

"Bells" Gordon Hepburn, along with his wife, Olive, was curator of the Bruce County Museum for many years. This is his memory of some lost...