Southampton Town Hall – how the tower bell came to be
Southampton was incorporated as a town in 1904 with a population of slightly over 2400.
A month later, a movement began to building a town...
Drinking water training available for First Nations Communities
The Walkerton Clean Water Centre (WCWC), in partnership with Keewaytinook Okimakanak and the Ontario First Nations Technical Services Corporation (OFNTSC), is pleased to announce the launch...
Local school celebrates Indigenous Day with annual mini-Pow Wow
G. C. Huston Public School in Southampton held a special mini-Pow Wow on Indigenous Peoples' Day June 21st, also the Summer Solstice.
Students in regalia...
G. C. Huston becomes a Legacy School
Although they no longer live, Gord Downie and Chanie Wenjack have left a lasting legacy through a fund that is committed to helping bridge...
Abraflex expanding and forming partnerships
Abraflex, a member of the Organization of Canadian Nuclear Industries (OCNI), held a celebration as the company looks forward to further expansion.
Located in Paisley,...
The complex meaning behind the Crest
The United Church Crest was recently used in the article we published, 'United Church holds Inaugural Meeting for Change' . We thought it would...
Students give Mother Nature a hand
G. C. Huston Public School students learned a valuable wildlife lesson on Friday (May 17/19) when they released their 'baby' salmon.
Each winter, the school...
Traditional techniques teach traditional knowledge
Youth at Saugeen First Nation had the opportunity to hone traditional canoe building techniques over the past few weeks thanks to an Indigenous grant.
Starting...
A new start for four families of Chippewas of Nawash
On Saturday, November 24th, four families on the Neyaashiinigmiing Aboriginal Reserve No. 27, formerly Cape Croker, received the keys to their new homes thanks...
SON Chief & Fisheries share concerns about Bruce Peninsula Fishery
Saugeen Ojibway Nation (SON) fishermen and biologists are noticing what appear to be profound changes in the nature of the fishery around their traditional...
Operation Christmas Child on its way
This year's Christmas Child Shoebox Program kicked off in September with thousands of empty shoeboxes going out all over South Bruce.
Two short months later,...
Southampton Remembrance Day – remembering the end of the Great War
Sunday, November 11th was a blustery, snowy day but that didn't deter large crowds from coming out to see the special 100th Anniversary ceremony...
Saugeen First Nation honoured their own who served in all wars
Saugeen First Nation honoured their own who served in the Great War that ended on November 11th, 1918 and all those who served afterwards.
Their...
Museum re-opens newly designed First Nation Gallery
Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre (BCM&CC) had reason to celebrate on Saturday, November 3rd, when it opened its newly revitalized and redesigned First...
