Bruce County offers $100,000 grants to support tourism businesses
On May 12th, Bruce County Council endorsed a $1.75 million investment in grants and loans to support local businesses over the next two years....
Local business: Wismer House copes through COVID
Local businesses in Saugeen Shores and beyond in Bruce and Grey counties have been struggling during COVID-19 but have been looking forward to getting...
A unique North American world class site – Part 2
One of the largest and most exciting stone re-building projects ever undertaken in North America is currently underway at Saugeen Ojibway Nation (SON) in...
“We are still here” says Square Deal Neil’s
LARGE enough to serve you, SMALL enough to care
Serving Bruce and Grey Counties Since 1948
Many businesses have had to adapt their services during this...
‘Going Back to the Way it Was’ is not a solution for a cycling...
An Open letter to Mayor and Council:
Dear Mayor and Council: May 19, 2020
Saugeen Shores puts safety first—especially concerning its most vulnerable citizens—children, seniors and...
Colourful surgical scrub caps bring smiles to health care workers
Volunteers throughout Southampton and area continue to make and distribute colourful surgical scrub caps to hospitals, care centres and retirement homes throughout the region.
Most...
Out and About: Vibrant sunset over Lake Huron – May 10, 2020
Lake Huron is renown for beautiful sunsets and May 10th, Mother's Day, was one of the most vibrant.
Photos by Betty Bender of Southampton
Canadian Tire now open and ready for Spring
Just in time for Mother's Day, Mowbray's Canadian Tire greenhouse in Port Elgin is now open and filled with perennials, trees, shrubs and annuals,...
Hepworth Anglers donate to local Legion for pandemic safety
The Hepworth Anglers Club donated $500 to the Hepworth Shallow Lake Legion to combat the COVID pandemic by acquiring sanitizers.
Chantry Island Cham-bettes celebrate two ‘drive-by’ birthdays
The drive-by 'birthday party' in this time of isolation has become a popular way to show those celebrating a birthday that they are remembered.
The...
Mother Nature – powerful and beautiful
Mother Nature has been out 'n' about along the shore of Lake Huron of late.
Her strength has created havoc along the multi-use trail between...
Southampton boardwalk is flooded
Lake Huron continues to rise ... along with intense winds across the lake
photos by Nan Marie Wismer
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Sauble Beach feels the impact of COVID-19
Like many smaller communities, Sauble Beach is feeling the impact of COVID-19.
The streets are quiet and the businesses are shuttered. While, for many, May...
Strolling Southampton on Easter weekend
Happy Easter
Photos by Robin Hilborn
  High Street, Southampton on April 11, 2020. With all the businesses shut there is no lack of parking
For...