Vandals have struck once again in Southampton

Here we go again ... a vandal or vandals have struck at Southampton's picturesque Dominion Lookout at the foot of High Street. At the waterfront...

Forests Ontario Plants 2.8 Million Trees this Planting Season

Not-for-profit charity Forests Ontario facilitated the planting of 2.8 million trees through its 50 Million Tree Program (50 MTP) this planting season. These efforts...

Guest speaker challenges Rotary to move forward in reconciliation

On September 30th, the Rotary Club of Saugeen Shores held a special dinner in honour of the day of Truth and Reconciliation. ROTARY CLUB OF...

Bruce Power expands commitment to local hospital foundations to $1.7 million over five years

In 2019, Bruce Power made a $1.45 million commitment over five years to hospital foundations across Grey, Bruce and Huron counties. Today, Bruce Power...

Tankard adds another Platinum sponsor

Another Platinum sponsor has come on board for the Port Elgin Chrysler ’22 Ontario Tankard presented by Bruce Power and that will be held...

Local student one of 40 selected from across Canada

Each year, only 40 students are selected from across Canada to participate in the Parliamentary Page Program in Ottawa. Candidates are assessed through an online...

Staff level funding increases for local long-term care homes

Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Bill Walker has announced that local long-term care homes will receive $2,956,577 in additional funding to increase staffing levels leading to...

SDSS Class of 2021 takes part in annual Commencement ceremony

On Friday, October 8th, some 93 students from Saugeen District Senior School (SDSS) took part in the annual 'Commencement' ceremony, whether virtually or in-person. Although...

Food Bank Van Replacement – a Community Project

         A project spearheaded by the Rotary Club of Southampton, in partnership with the Port Elgin Rotary Club, the Port...

Rapid Antigen Testing and PCR testing

It was brought to our attention that some individuals with symptoms are using the Rapid Antigen Testing to check for diagnosis rather than booking...

Celebrating Thanksgiving in the midst of a pandemic

The year has come full circle, and here we are again, it is time to break bread in celebration of our many varying traditions...

Ontario taking action to immediately increase staffing in Long Term Care

The Ontario government will provide more than $3 million for long-term care homes in Huron-Bruce. The money is part of the $270 million the province...

Stuff a scarecrow and help stuff the Food Bank shelves

This is the time of year when Fall colours are everywhere and it's also the time when Scarecrows get Stuffed to help the Food...

Greeting cards can make a difference to someone with a mental illness

This week, October 3rd to 9th, is mental health awareness week that is an annual national public education campaign designed to help create awareness...