SMART receives Gas Tax funding
Saugeen Mobility and Regional Transit (SMART) has received $714,000 in funding from the Gas Tax Fund. This funding has increased by 30 per cent...
Funding provided for Seniors through Community Grant Program
Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Bill Walker has announced that three local organizations have received a total of $18,999 through the Seniors Community Grant Program.
Ontario is investing...
Lives behind the Commemorative Banners: Fall Banner News 2023
This fall will mark the 7th year that Banners will be hung on the main streets of both Port Elgin and Southampton honouring those...
SVCA re-opens properties
Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority (SVCA) has once again re-opened its properties following a shut-down from April 14th - 17th that was initiated to discourage...
End of a contentious issue as Anglican Manse is sold
According to a source, the former Anglican Manse on High Street overlooking Fairy Lake (Little Lake) in Southampton has been sold.
The former Manse has...
PRANCE vendors demonstrate generosity by donating craft show fees
In a recent media release, once again this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, PRANCE has been forced to cancel its biggest fund-raiser of...
Flea market returns to Port Elgin Main Beach
Despite a cool damp day on Wednesday June 30th, the first Port Elgin Beach flea market returned for another summer.
While there were only 25...
Welcome to Cargill – a Bruce County historical gem: Part 1
The village of Cargill is tucked away in Bruce County but, at one time, it was one if the most thriving and bustling communities...
One hundred reasons to celebrate
In the midst of chaos following a devastating storm in Port Elgin (Saugeen Shores) on Lake Huron the night before, Agnes Totten Graham Stewart...
Once Upon a Time: Sugar Beets in Bruce County
I was surprised to learn from Stats Canada that 25% of our domestic sugar supply is derived from about 1.2 million tonnes of Canadian-grown...
Southampton Rotary celebrates 85th anniversary with Charter re-enactment
On Friday May 5th, Southampton Rotary Club members and partners together with past presidents and invited guests celebrated 85 years of service at the...
SouthPort Church collecting for Ukraine
SouthPort Family Church in Saugeen Shores is collecting donations for Emergency Relief & Development Overseas (ERDO) for Ukraine.
Donations received until March 20th (2022) will...
From Polar Dip to Animal Antics – Family Day FUN and Activities in Saugeen...
Tomorrow, February 20th (2023) is Family Day with many activities taking place for all ages.
Starting at 10:00 a.m. at Port Elgin Harbour, the Saugeen...
BPSA discusses proposed Federal firearms ban with local MP
It was a full house on January 15th (2023) as the 250-member Bruce Peninsula Sportsmen's Association (BPSA) hosted the winter meeting of Zone H...
