Saugeen Shores asks for more feedback on North Shore Park tourism proposal

The deadline to respond to the survey regarding the proposed North Shore Park train and plans for the project is fast approaching - May...

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  -------------------------------------------------------- Were...

Saugeen First Nation honoured their own who served in all wars

Saugeen First Nation honoured their own who served in the Great War that ended on November 11th, 1918 and all those who served afterwards. Their...

Social Bowls and Brews coming to a close for 2023 with live music

Southampton Lawn Bowling Club saw a dramatic rise in participation over the summer with the introduction of the Social Bowl and Brews Friday nights.   What...

My Romeo & Me – Mary Heroux writes her first book in her 90s

When Mary Heroux lost her husband in 2019, she also lost her best friend.  For 46 years, the couple lived and worked together and,...

A step back in time

Like the song, "Little Brown Church in the Vale", Saugeen Township has the "Little White Church on the River". After meeting in a barn, known...

Lest we Forget – what the Poppy Fund means

Maintaining the tradition of Remembrance is a sacred trust and the Legion's most important role. Legion Remembrance programs commemorate all service men and women...

Lives behind the Commemorative Banners: Part 9 – Saugeen Township

In January of 1918, Herbert Leeder, reported to the Western Ontario Regiment Armoury in London to enlist in the 4th Canadian Army Reserve Battalion of the...

Lives behind the Commemorative Banners: Part 7 – Southampton

We continue our 'Lives behind the Commemorative Banners' series, in this the 75th anniversary year of WWII, and to honour those local young men...

Scenes from Pumpkinfest 2018

Seed Spitting Contest                                            ...

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 Word of the Day: Unicameral

Unicameral This is not a word that one hears very often but yesterday morning I decided to make it my word of the day. If you...

Local Southampton resident volunteers with Red Cross near James Bay

John Willetts of Southampton is currently in Kashechewan as a volunteer with the Canadian Red Cross. Photos submitted by John Willetts Kashechewan First Nation is a...

Through the portal of time – Saugeen Township

Part 3 of the three-part series by Larry McIntosh  The land of Saugeen Shores is a fertile valley covered in mixed hard wood with maple,...