Habitat and Saugeen First Nation work together on more homes
Today, May 2nd, Habitat for Humanity Grey Bruce starts construction of seven houses at Saugeen First Nation for member families.
Chief Lester Anoquot and Habitat...
Once Upon a Time: Old Timers’ Tales – marriages were not what they...
Helene Scott of Stokes Bay wrote a lot for the Bruce County Historical Society Yearbook. These “Old Timers’ Tales” are from the 1978 edition
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Local business gets naming rights to one of six new diamonds
The Lamont Sports Park Illuminating Dreams Campaign has picked up momentum with a massive contribution from a member of the Saugeen Shores business community. KNK...
Volunteers vital to Bruce County Museum’s success
In honour of Volunteer Week (April 24-30), the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre recognizes the dedicated volunteers whose contributions as guides of culture...
Good Food Box looking for volunteers
This week is National Volunteer Week and the theme this year is 'Empathy in Action'.
Grey-Bruce Good Food Box is a volunteer-powered, community-based program aimed...
Hike for Huron Shores Hospice and end-of-life care
Huron Shores Hospice is ready to host its 6th annual Hike for Hospice and, this year, the event will again be celebrated in person.
The...
Port Elgin Beach Preservers out and about cleaning beach of debris on Earth Day
Despite cold northwesterly winds on Earth Day 2022, April 22nd, the Port Elgin Beach Preservers, organized by founder Patricia Corrigan-Frank, were out and about...
Pumpkinfest wins two awards including Volunteer of the Year
It was exciting news for the Port Elgin Pumpkinfest organization and the many volunteers when it was announced that it was the recipient of...
Bruce Power adds to Bruce County library bookmobile campaign
Bruce Power recently donated $15,000 to the Bruce County Public Library Bookmobile campaign.
In 2014, Bruce County communities were surveyed about what they wanted to...
Agricultural and Horticultural societies receive funding
The Ontario Government is providing $32,737.92 to support the agricultural and horticultural societies in Huron–Bruce. "This investment will help these organizations continue to operate...
April 9th Vimy Ridge Day – A turning point in history for Canada
MURRAY MACKAY WINCHESTER
Murray Mackay Winchester was the uncle that Southampton's Jane Kramer never got to meet.
He was born in Victoria British Columbia on February...
April 9th, 1917: The day that changed the history of Canada
DONALD (DAN) MCINTYRE
There were few local families that felt the affects of WWI more than the family of Archie and Mary McIntyre.
Archie and Mary...
Local author holding his first-ever public reading
Sunset Musings is a delightful account of growing up in the Spring of one's life as told through the reflections of a senior, the...
New Perspectives: When a good rhyme is worth a ticket … A poem...
When a good rhyme is worth a ticket … A poem to pay for a boat trip
By Robin Hilborn - Bruce County Historical...
