New Heritage plaque opens a window to the past
The Municipal Heritage Committee has again brought a little bit of history into the public's eye with another interpretive sign at the Rail Trail...
War on the Shore 2018
Mother Nature cooperated for the third annual War on the Shore in Southampton on Lake Huron.
Held as part of the annual Marine Heritage Festival,...
Cardboard boat races a big weekend hit
There was a brisk wind and cloudy skies, but that didn't deter the almost 2,000 people from attending the Marine Heritage Festival cardboard boat...
Marine Heritage Festival kick off for a big weekend
Approximately 400 people attended the Marine Heritage Festival kick-off held at the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre on Friday evening (July 27/18).
Just before...
Summer a time for fundraisers
Summer along the shore of Lake Huron is a time for outdoor events that revolve around food such as BBQs and fish fry(s), many...
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...
Farmers’ Market abuzz with activity
Under sunny skies and with warm temperatures, the Farmers' Market hosted by the BIA in Port Elgin was abuzz with activity on Wednesday (July...
Marine Heritage Festival about to begin
With the Marine Heritage Festival in Southampton literally only days away, events have already begun.
The Festival begins on Friday evening (July 27) with the...
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...
Flag Quest in Southampton caps a 4th successful year
Another amazing Marine Heritage Festival and the 4th successful year for Flag Quest!
The Southampton BIA in conjunction the Marine Heritage Festival would like to thank...
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...
Historic Saugeen Métis celebrating 200 years
Historic Saugeen Métis (HSM) are hosting their 10 annual Rendezvous on August 11th in Southampton (Saugeen Shores).
Not only is it the 10 Anniversary of...