Local resident becomes a Red Cross volunteer
Local Southampton resident, John Willetts, recently returned from a Red Cross mission to Kashechewan First Nation in northern Ontario.
Willetts comes from a family of...
Brucedale Press hosting Meet the Authors series
Starting, July 7th, The Brucedale Press will host a guest author each Wednesday at Port Elgin's Downtown Farmers' Market. A market vendor since the...
Paddlers gather to remember – Every Child Matters
It was a perfect summer day as approximately 50 paddlers gathered at the mouth of the Saugeen River in Southampton (Saugeen Shores).
They were there...
Seniors add their voice through new survey
For 30 years, the Chantry Centre in Southampton has been a hub of activities for seniors in the community.
From line dancing to card games,...
Beachers Organization continues to make waterfront improvements
The Port Elgin and Saugeen Township Beachers' Organization has been busy making improvements to the waterfront at Gobles Grove Beach and Port Elgin Main...
Canada Day 2021 a time of reflection and remembrance
Canada Day 2021 was not a time for celebration and the mammoth flag in Southampton flew at half-mast, all as a somber reminder and...
Canada Day Walk for Indigenous Residential Children
On this Canada Day, local communities may be raising awareness of Indigenous Residential Children.
The Grey Bruce Health Unit has the responsibility to identify risk...
New Perspectives: A Senior Moment – “OH, CANADA”
On Canada Day a few years ago, I inadvertently displayed my large maple leaf flag the wrong way. That is not an easy error...
Niigaanibatowaad: FrontRunners – a story that took 32 years and is still unfinished
In 2007, with the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network, local author Laura Robinson wrote and co-produced the story of the 10 First Nation teenage boys...
MP Ruff on Canada Day & Unmarked Graves at Former Residential School
Alex Ruff Member of Parliament for Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound issued a statement on Canada Day and the heartbreaking discovery of multiple unmarked graves at former...
Bruce Power takes steps toward reconciliation through Indigenous Champions Program
On June 30th, Bruce Power introduced an Indigenous Champions Program for its managers, which will promote cultural awareness, advocate for increased employment opportunities for...
Saugeen First Nation June 30th COVID update – a crisis situation
According to Saugeen First Nation #29 Chief Lester Anoquot, there are now 71 cases of COVID at Saugeen and a field hospital is being...
Orange – remembering the lost children of Residential Schools
Saugeen Ojibway Nation (SON) will be holding a relay on July 1st to honour the First Nation lost children of residential schools. The relay...
“Inspired by Bruce County” at the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre this...
Artists are influenced by their life experiences and surroundings, and for generations the families of painters Gayle Slinger and Margot Foster have chosen to...
