Paisley Legion donates to new Paisley Library branch

Bruce County Public Library is thankful to receive a generous donation of $2,000 from the Paisley Branch 295, Royal Canadian Legion. This contribution will...

Western Ontario Wardens’ Caucus elects new Chair

The Western Ontario Wardens’ Caucus (WOWC) is pleased to announce that Mayor Amy Martin, of Norfolk County has been elected as Chair of the...

Coldest Night of the Year Walk – a chance to help others in need

United Way Bruce Grey is thrilled to announce the return of the Coldest Night of the Year Walk, happening on February 22, 2025, in...

Coffee partnership with Rotary yields impressive results

The aroma of success filled the air as Dizzy Bird's special "1938 Blend" coffee partnership with the Rotary Club of Southampton yielded impressive results...

Bruce County forms Age-Friendly Committee to support older adults

Recognizing an aging demographic, Bruce County formed the Bruce County Age-Friendly Committee in 2024 to support older adults in the region. The committee is made...

Homelessness at a tipping point in Ontario – a systemic crisis that requires bold,...

The Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) today (Jan. 9/25) released a comprehensive and somewhat discouraging report titled “Municipalities Under Pressure: The Growing Human...

Men’s Shed movement continues to grow

Now that the most recent snow-squall activity has hopefully moved on, the New Year is past us and things have started their normal routine,...

Southampton to experience the Coldest Night of the Year

Whether or not the thermometer says it, February 22nd will be the 'Coldest Night of the Year'(CNOY), a wintertime walk that raises essential funds...

Local school crossing guard receives national recognition

When it comes to the safety of children going to, and coming from school, one of the most valuable assets is the 'school crossing...

Saugeen Shores Men’s Probus club learns that the future will depend on electricity generation

With the advent of AI (artificial intelligence) data centres, EVs (electric vehicles) and the return of manufacturing to Ontario, the demand for electricity is...

Port Elgin Legion Branch 340: Newsletter – January, 2025

At Branch 340, with the help of a lot of very valuable volunteers we have had a very successful year. Hall rentals are way up,...

A survey to understand senior pain experiences

The Saugeen Shores Men's PROBUS club, consisting primarily of retirees, recently received a survey from a senior student researcher at McMaster University who is...

New Year’s day Levée attracts a full house at Port Elgin Legion Branch 340

It was a full house at the traditional New Year's day Levée held at Port Elgin Legion Branch 340 to welcome in the new...

Annual Southampton Polar Dip FUNdraiser a frigid fun affair

It was cold, blustery and with the threat of snow squalls as hundreds gathered on the beach in Southampton (Saugeen Shores) for the annual...