Kincardine takes major step to protect tree canopy including on private property
The Municipality of Kincardine has taken a further step to preserve its tree canopy and healthy, mature trees. Effective Sunday, September 1st (2024) 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...
Housing predicament increasing due to red tape and overregulation – what is going on?
The topic of the day, not only in Ontario but across Canada, is affordable housing. It is being discussed by almost all levels of...
Historic Southampton home to be designated as a Heritage Property
The Town of Saugeen Shores intends to designate 117 Huron Street South in Southampton, as a Heritage Property under the Ontario Heritage Act.
Description: The...
Monarchs, Dinos and more coming to the Bruce County Museum
Wonderful creatures from across the skies and ancient lands are coming to the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre July 16 & 17!
On Tuesday,...
Bruce County releases Housing Action Plan 2024-2026
On July 4th, 2024, Bruce County Council endorsed a Housing Action Plan that outlines 25 actions that Bruce County will take over the next two years...
Southampton Foodland a Silver winner three years running
For the third consecutive year, Southampton Foodland has been awarded the Silver Merit certification for outstanding support of Ontario produce.
The Award was presented on...
Urgent measures needed to combat an invasive species that destroys forest flora plant life
To the Editor:
For information and reference regarding the invasive garlic mustard - the photos below are from Geddes Park in Kincardine. The forest has...
Pumpkinfest has a new official pumpkin patch thanks to new Smith’s Apple Farm owners
Despite a cool, wet morning, it was an exciting time at Smith's Apple Farm as new owners Chloe and Cameron welcomed visitors to the...
Ever been to a garlic mustard pull?
Think this is a pretty plant? Think again. It is an invasive species that the Nature Conservancy of Canada is trying to stop. It...
14th annual Spring Tree sale a resounding success
The 14th annual Saugeen Shores Spring Tree Sale was again a resounding success as more than 600 trees went out into the area.
The subsidized...
Province needs to keep its foot on the gas for affordable housing according to...
According to the Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA), the Government of Ontario announced today (April 10), the Cutting Red Tape to Build More Homes...
Saugeen Shores annual tree sale portal opens
Monday, April 8th (2024), Saugeen Shores annual tree sale portal opened for ordering.
There are a maximum of five (5) trees per household/property and owners...
Port Elgin summer Farmers’ Market on the move
Port Elgin Farmers' Market will be on the move this summer, beginning June 5th, when it will leave the corner of Green and Goderich...
