Today, April 9th – the first day of the Battle of Vimy Ridge
Today, April 9th, memorializes the first day of the Battle of Vimy Ridge.
It was a three-day battle, from April 9th to 12th, 1917, made...
Harrigan’s 100 Mile Food Market – the little local market
For more than 30 years, Harrigan's 100 Mile Food Market in Southampton has not only supported local residents' grocery needs but has also supported...
Continue birding despite cancellation of Birding Festival
With a tear in our eye the Festival Committee announces the cancellation of the 2020 Huron Fringe Birding Festival.
We will miss celebrating birds with...
Tiverton Park Manor residents in good spirits
Hello all, at the manor we are doing our best to keep busy and in good spirits. Photos of some of the residents show...
The Poetry Corner
Back by popular demand, we have decided to revive 'The Poetry Corner' on Sundays. Most poems will try to be uplifting and, if our...
Bruce County to hold a Live Q & A – Participate and Learn
Bruce County is rich in cultural heritage resources. Past activities of Indigenous peoples, the Great Lakes maritime history, pioneers, and people who founded our...
1918 Public Notice: Is history repeating itself?
While the world is going through a 'pandemic', it is not the first.
The first recorded was typhus in ancient Athens where approximately 100,000 people...
Once Upon a Time – Making Maple Syrup Part 2
Arthur Alexander continues to recall late-winter days long ago in Bruce County, a time when farmers harvested their sweet “first crop.” Once the sap...
Commonwealth Day – March 9, 2020
Commonwealth Day 2020 will be celebrated on March 9th with events across five continents including flag parades, church services, poetry mornings, dance performances and...
Brucelea Haven admissions to open March 13th
Bruce County Council is proud to announce that the admissions action plan has been approved by the Ministry of Long-Term Care and we will...
Veteran receives a special Quilt of Valor for his service
Surrounded by his family, Canadian Stan Barton received a special honour when Port Elgin Legion Branch 340 presented a special gift for his service...
March, 1945 – The Canadian Army frees the Netherlands: Part 4
In March 1945, after several hard-fought battles, the Canadian Army freed the Netherlands. On this 75th anniversary, we are pleased to be able to...
March, 1945 – The Canadian Army frees the Netherlands: Part 3
In March 1945, after several hard-fought battles, the Canadian Army freed the Netherlands. On this 75th anniversary, we are pleased to be able to...
March, 1945 – The Canadian Army frees the Netherlands: Part 2
In March 1945, after several hard-fought battles, the Canadian Army freed the Netherlands. On this 75th anniversary, we are pleased to be able to...
