Southampton resident receives prestigious lifetime achievement Award

  Joy Parr of Southampton has won several very prestigious awards and, on October 13th, (2018), she was awarded a lifetime achievement award - the...

Hookers celebrate 28 years in Southampton

For 28 years, hookers have traveled to Southampton for a weekend of hooking ... rug hooking at Chantry 55+ Centre. More than 50 women have...

Cham-bettes 2018 Christmas Tour of Homes

#1 ‐ THE BOUCHER HOME 848 Geddes Street, Port Elgin Gerry and Lorraine Boucher, along with the assistance of their son Paul and daughter‐in‐law Line, built their...

Local resident only one of 100 in Canada to receive CFUW award

Local Southampton resident, Carolyn Day, received a once-in-a-lifetime award when she was one of only 100 women across Canada who was recognized with the...

Christmas Tour of Homes 2018 only weeks away

We are barely into Fall but it's that time of year again, when the Chantry Island Cham-Bettes get ready for their biggest fundraiser of...

NWMO CEO challenges industry to hire more women in STEM

At a conference hosted by Women in Nuclear (WiN) Canada, Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) President and CEO Laurie Swami challenged industry to hire...

CFUW begins a new year with a new Executive

The Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) Southport held its annal wine & Cheese membership drive on Wednesday September 12th at the Bruce County...

CFUW supports women in education

The Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) is a non-partisan, voluntary, self-funded organization that works to improve the status of women and to promote human...

Ship’s Ahoy for Chantry Island

There's no electricity, no indoor plumbing, no heat, no beds ... so why go and spend the night? When it comes to the Chantry Island...

Grandparents and grandchildren – sometimes one or the other is missing

Are you a grandparent whose grandchildren are either grown or live far away? Are you a parent with young children who have no grandparent...

Visits that become more precious each year

In May 1958, over 70 young ladies graduated from a class of 100 at the School of Nursing at London's Victoria Hospital. The school was...

Sally Armani a FUNdraiser for charity

The second annual 'Sally Armani' rummage sale hosted by the Chantry Island Cham-bettes was a resounding success. The sale of gently-used quality clothing was held...

Local global traveler fosters ‘Love & Kindness Tours’

She's a global traveler who believes in building a sense of community at home and abroad. Sande Irwin of Port Elgin is about to head...

Men ‘Walk a Mile in HER Shoes’ to raise awareness

Mother Nature definitely co-operated for the 5th annual 'Walk a Mile in HER Shoes' fundraiser for the Women's House Serving Bruce and Grey as...