Saugeen Shores CCV application deemed incomplete
In a six to four recorded vote on Monday, November 22nd, Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority (SCVA) Board of Directors, deemed the recent Saugeen Shores...
Once Upon a Time: Dr. John H. McDonald – Part 2
It was likely a typically frigid January afternoon on the Bruce Peninsula in 1944 when a local 75-year-old veterinary surgeon, Dr. John McDonald, was...
Biosphere Association celebrates the success of its Conservation Projects
On Friday November 12, 2021, MPP Bill Walker met with representatives from the Bruce Peninsula Biosphere Association and Hugh Wilson, an Ontario Trillium Foundation...
Christmas Tour of Homes a FUNdraising success for local health care
A peak into the wonderful homes that were opened to the public during the recent Chantry Island Cham-bettes annual 2021 Christmas Tour of Homes...
One hundred years later the poppy has become a symbol of Remembrance
Remembrance Day 2021 is over but, as I watched the Royal Family Remembrance Day ceremony last night, I couldn't help but be proud as...
Don’t forget – Santa is again coming to town this year thanks to Rotary...
There are only two weeks left before the first Santa Claus parade returns to Saugeen Shores after a COVID-caused hiatus. Rotary says it's time...
Salvation Army needs volunteers for the upcoming Kettle fundraising campaign
Once again, the Salvation Army is returning to the Christmas Kettle campaign as one of its major fundraisers.
There are more than 2,000 kettle locations...
Saugeen First Nation honours its own who served and fought for Canada
When it came to serving Canada during war time, many young men of the First Nations stepped forward without hesitation both in World Wars...
Southampton returns to a Remembrance Day ceremony
It was a blustery Remembrance Day with east winds along Lake Huron but, unlike many previous years, there was no rain or snow and...
Bruce Museum hosts A Time to Remember: Trench Talks – History is a Fight
Today is Remembrance Day and a time to remember all those who fought in war and, each year, the Bruce County Museum and Cultural...
Pte. Robert White – an exceptional new Canadian
During the 1800s and into the 1900s, the Bernardo Home Children program in England collected young children who were orphaned or from very poor...
Bruce Power launches ONLINE Community Toy Drive with United Way
Bruce Power has launched an online fundraiser, in conjunction with the United Way of Bruce Grey, to collect cash donations for toy and hamper...
Geoffrey Lynch-Staunton – The Mesopotamian Campaign
Most of us know about the Mesopotamian Campaign in WWI because of seeing Peter O’Toole in the movie Lawrence of Arabia. Well, here is...
New Perspectives: A Senior Moment – “SONGS THAT WON THE WAR”
Historians of World War II seldom include the name of Canadian Ruth Lowe in their list of heroes who finally brought about victory in...
