Founders of Saugeen Shores Butterfly Gardens moving on

Kerry Jarvis and Melitta Smole were the founders of Saugeen Shores Butterfly Gardens (SSGB) and their passion for the Monarch butterfly was instrumental in...

Now is the time to plan your Spring tree planting project

This season showcases Grey and Bruce County’s amazing forests like no other time of year, making this area such a special and unique place...

Growing sunflowers by HappyDIYHome New Zealand

Our New Zealand readers from 'Happy DIY Home' have once again sent us a comprehensive gardening guide and this one focuses on sunflowers. Hi Sandy...

Second chance to purchase a tree at subsidized pricing

The Town of Saugeen Shores is offering a second chance for residents to acquire new trees. A tree sale is currently being held with a...

Bruce County explores land acquisition opportunities

On June 20, 2024, the Bruce County Housing Corporation (BCHC) Board of Directors granted approval for staff to proceed with the exploration of land acquisition opportunities...

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...

Georgian Bay Nordic Ski Team planting trees for residents

This year, the youth group planting trees for the Saugeen Shores Tree Sale will be the Georgian Bay Nordic Ski Team. GBN is a...

Out and about in Nature

Doug Lein (retired Saugeen Shores Police officer) has been out and about shooting with his camera and capturing the beauty of Nature.  

Bruce County Hazardous Waste Days

Bruce County residents are welcome to bring household hazardous waste to any of the following collection events: LOCATION, DATE & TIME  Southampton – Southampton Works Yard,...

Every day is earth day for this Southampton couple

A Neighbour's Appreciation by Norman Wilkie Earth day is every day for this Southampton couple as they fill their days with collecting refuse left by others....

Leading the way in Phragmite remediation

Canada’s worst invasive plant is a little less evident particularly in the Municipality of Kincardine thanks to a comprehensive and collaborative initiative founded in...

Canada Housing Benefit offering one-time payment to help cover the cost of rent

Bruce County’s Housing Services division encourages eligible renters to apply for the Canada Housing Benefit’s one-time payment of $500 to help cover the cost...

Southampton Foodland welcomes a new owner

After 35 years in the grocery business, Martino Catalano, owner of Southampton Foodland, is retiring. "I am definitely going to miss it," says Catalano, "but...

Get ready for Spring – Become a Ranger and join the Butterflyway Project

Looking out the window today (February 11th) in Bruce County, it may not look like Spring is around the corner but it will be...