Habitat and Saugeen First Nation work together on more homes
Today, May 2nd, Habitat for Humanity Grey Bruce starts construction of seven houses at Saugeen First Nation for member families.
Chief Lester Anoquot and Habitat...
New real estate rules bring more transparency
The Government of Ontario has introduced new rules that will bring more transparency to the home buying and selling process.
The changes will make real...
Power Link development moving forward despite challenges
Despite many challenges, the Power Link commercial and residential project at the corner of Mary Street and Goderich Street (Hwy. 21) in Port Elgin...
Out and About – snow still March(ing) in
If February 2nd is Groundhog Day, is March 8th Chipmunk Day?
This little fellow has just come up from his burrow in our garden and...
A housing crisis for renters and potential homeowners – a complex issue
The issue of Saugeen Shores' housing crisis was raised again at the February 14th Council meeting.
It is a crisis not only when it comes...
One of Canada’s national institutions celebrates 100 years
Heading into yet another new year, not many businesses can say that they have 100 years of history behind them and are still growing...
Holstein Field party goers considered high-risk for Covid
The Grey Bruce Health Unit is currently investigating three cases of COVID-19 linked to a field party near Holstein on November 27, 2021. Approximately 100 people...
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...
Clean Water Centre staff participate in the Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup
Last week, Walkerton Clean Water Centre (CWC) staff participated in the Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup.
CWC staff picked up litter along the Saugeen River, from...
Pumpkin Pack Wednesdays return
Ontario Power Generation (OPG) presents the Fall return of Pumpkin Pack Wednesdays leading up to the annual Pumpkinfest celebration.
Unleash your creativity, join in the...
New Welcoming Garden greets patients, visitors and staff to Owen Sound hospital
In what was once a dry, barren stretch of boulevard at the main entrance of the Owen Sound Regional Hospital, is now a lush...
An old partner gets a second life as public art
As with all living things, the giant maple began to slowly die but its owner had another idea.
Instead of having the old tree cut...
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...
Housing affordability is driving potential homeowners out of province
New polling data released by the Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) shows that Ontarians feel housing affordability in the province is getting worse and...
