Port Elgin Rotary continues to support Huron Shores Hospice
The Rotary Club of Port Elgin hosted its 26th annual Classic Golf tournament on Friday, July 15th (2022) at Saugeen Golf and Country Club.
The...
Tall ship sails into Southampton Harbour for a layover
A 'tall ship' sailed into Southampton harbour on Friday, July 15th, for a brief layover.
The St. Lawrence II brigantine, one of the vessels of...
Post-fire repairs to begin on Paisley trestle bridge
Bruce County has announced that repairs to the Willow Creek Bridge on the Bruce County Rail Trail near Paisley will begin this summer.
The Willow...
Town acquires woodland from Summerside developer
The Town is fulfilling its mandate to maintain its natural assets by acquiring a significant piece of woodlands west of the Summerside subdivision.
Council approved...
Bruce County Playhouse musical garden party harkens back to an earlier time
Under a clear blue sky with a slight breeze on a warm day, Saturday afternoon (July 9) was reminiscent of an earlier, gentler time,...
Men of Saugeen First Nation continue to learn dry stonewalling skill
The dry stonewalling project at Saugeen First Nation of Saugeen Ojibway Nation (SON) was back again this year after a COVID hiatus.
Dean McLellan, who...
Chantry Island visitor number 25,000 surprised by dock reception
Those aboard the Peerless returning from their Chantry Island tour were surprised to see people waving flags at them from the shoreline at Southampton...
Annual Foodland Lobster Fest just around the corner – order now
Every Civic Day long weekend for more than 20 years, Southampton Foodland has held its Lobster Fest with fresh lobster flown in from Nova...
A long history of Fairy Lake – Harvesting Ice
There are still some of us older folks around that recall when they were young kids, they would follow the ice delivery truck around...
History of the Groves in Saugeen Township on Lake Huron
At the opening of the John Kyles Parkette in Gobles Grove on Saturday, July 9th (2022), an interpretive sign was also unveiled that tells...
Beachers’ Association celebrates 100 years with Parkette opening
The weather was ideal for the celebration of the Port Elgin Beachers' Association Annual General Meeting (AGM) and 100th anniversary, and the official opening...
SVCA seeks public input through survey
From Monday, June 27th (2022) to Friday, July 22nd, Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority (SVCA) has a survey open to the public to provide feedback...
Gateway Haven resident receives Ontario Senior of the Year Award
In celebration of Ontario’s Seniors Month in June, Bruce County is pleased to announce that Gateway Haven resident Kathy Broeckel has received an Ontario...
Where the heck is Queen Hill?
A few years ago, I purchased the records of my grandfather, George Streeter, from the Barnardo Foundation in London England. My Grandfather was a...

















