Local Nurses who served in World War I – Bessie Taylor

When it came to war in early times, WWI and WWII, men were generally the focus.  However, many women also served, primarily as nurses. ...

Prestigious YMCA Peace Medal to be presented

This year’s YMCA Peace Medal Ceremony will be taking place Thursday, November 20 at 12:30 p.m. at the Health, Fitness and Aquatics facility at...

Making Waves is all about making music

Making Waves is all about making music. For more than 25 years, under the direction of founder and conductor, Pat Bowers, the group of dedicated...

Cham-bettes Christmas Home Tour 2025: The Smith Home

  The Smith Home Kim and Doug Smith 876 Highland Street, Port Elgin The Smith Home, built in 2016 by Barry’s Construction after the original house on the...

Bernie’s Boat donates to Brightshores Health System

Bernie’s Boat was thrilled to present the Oncology Department of Brightshores Health System Owen Sound with a donation of $5,000. These funds will be used...

Sharecrow time is winding down – become a Hunger Hero

Fall can be a difficult time for food banks when usage is increasing and community Christmas food drives have yet to begin. According to local...

Celebrated Canadian journalist enthralls audience with her life experiences

Almost 300 people came out to the UNIFOR Family Education Centre in Port Elgin on Thursday, October 23rd (2025) to hear one of Canada's...

Cham-bettes Christmas Home Tour 2025: The Eger Home – Serenity & The Loft Retreat

Serenity" & The Loft Retreat Homeowner:  Rosemarie Eger 26 Marshall Place, Southampton Landing Leaving a Frank Lloyd House inspired home on 75 acres in Mono Township, proved...

New Chair named of Georgian College’s Board of Governors

Kimberley Greenwood, a highly respected public safety leader and long-time community advocate, has been named the 2025-26 Chair of Georgian College’s Board of Governors. Greenwood joined...

Cham-bettes Christmas Home Tour 2025: The Mann Home (Southampton)

The Mann Home (South) Homeowners: Micheline & Miguelle Mann, Sisters on Huron A work in progress, sisters Micheline and Miguelle are happily sharing connected living spaces...

Founder of Kegedonce Press to receive prestigious award

Kegedonce Press is proud to announce that our founder, publisher, and art director, Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm, is the recipient of the 2025 Ivy Award, a...

Cham-bettes Christmas Home Tour 2025: The Henry Harmer Home

The Henry Harmer Home Homeowners: Cathy Clarke & Peter McArthur 36 Grosveor St. S., Southampton Built around 1895 in the Gothic Revival style, the Harmer House is...

Tour of Gardens returns to Saugeen Shores in support of hospice care

After several years hiatus, the Saugeen Shores Tour of Gardens returned in July, 2025. Hosted by the Southport Horticultural Society, the tour saw seven local...

Cham-bettes Christmas Home Tour 2025: The Cannon Home

The Cannon Home 25 Madwayosh, Southampton Jill and her husband Geoff, originally from Toronto, were long-time residents (nearly 40 years) in London, England. Once retired they...