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...
A moment in history: Saugeen Township Soldiers receive Gold Watches
Transcribed from the Southampton Beacon
August 9, 1919
By: G. William Streeter 10/7/2025
"Last Saturday, there was a big picnic at Lakeview Park in Port Elgin, at...
Remembrance Day Event – Bruce County Museum highlights 85th Anniversary of the Battle of...
In honour of Remembrance Day, the Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre will welcome acclaimed historian and author Ted Barris on Saturday, November 8,...
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...
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...
Bruce County’s Claire Dodds Receives Leadership Award from the Ontario Professional Planners Institute
The Ontario Provincial Planning Institute (OPPI) hosted their 2025 PlanON Awards on Thursday, September 18th, 2025. The awards recognize members who demonstrate professional excellence...
Bruce County Museum presents – An Evening with Anna Maria Tremonti
The Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre will host acclaimed Canadian journalist and broadcaster Anna Maria Tremonti on Thursday, October 23, 2025, at the...
After a long journey the story of a local Veteran comes to a close...
The long story of Ambrose Marten Hill came to a close on October 8th (2025), 95 years after he died.
Ambrose lived in Port Elgin...
OSFN welcomes renowned wildlife biologist – Dr. Martyn Obbard
The Owen Sound Field Naturalists (OSFN) are pleased to welcome to an Owen Sound audience on October 9th, renowned Wildlife Biologist Dr. Martyn (Marty)...
Easy Sunday listening – Blue Mountain Blue by David Archibald
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ENcp2vkJmFY
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Bruce County Genealogical Society keeps history alive
At the recent presentation hosted by the Bruce County Genealogical Society at the Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre on September 29th (2025), local...
New recruits join Saugeen Shores Fire Service
Saugeen Shores Fire Service continues to be on top when it comes to new recruits and the service of volunteer firefighters is one of...
Long time Port Elgin family business about to change hands
For 76 years, the name Dunlop Bros. Fuels has been part of the business fabric of fuel delivery in Port Elgin and beyond.
It all...
