March 1st – St. David’s Day, a day of celebration for the Welsh

My old friend, Doug Johnson (no ‘t’), always kept me on my toes when it came to special days such as ‘Flag Day’, ‘Robbie...

Pizza Hut continues the pay-it-forward movement

Port Elgin's Pizza Hut has started a movement of 'pay it forward' of its 'Everyone Eats' campaign. For the past month, owner Hardik Soni has...

Chantry Centre musicians say it’s never too late to learn

According to those who have joined the Chantry Centre stringed instruments group, it is never too late to learn something new. Each Monday afternoon from...

Parents be aware – keep your kids safe online

February 8th was #SaferInternetDay and, today, as frightening as it may seem, more than 77% of children ages 9-17 have a smart phone, giving...

Guest speakers begin Black History Month at Bruce County Museum

People from across Canada participate in Black History Month every February, celebrating the legacy of Black people in Canada and their communities. On Saturday, February...

Local Pastor retires after serving more than 49 years

For more than 49 years, Pastor Ron Baker has served in ministry with the Pentecostal Church but, on February 5th (2024) at the Sunday...

Celebrating Black History month at the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre

Today, February 1st, marks the beginning of Black History month and, in recognition on February 3rd from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM, the Bruce...

Singing Prayer Bowls – a new perspective into a different culture

The sounds ring true like bells but the origins of the singing bowl remain undetermined today. According to ancient culture, they are one of the...

International Holocaust Remembrance Day – January 27th

Sir Nicholas Winton Yesterday, I had no recollection of knowing anything about Nicholas Winton. I do start my day quite early and getting the news of...

Saugeen Shores has new Heritage Conservation Award recipient

Saugeen Shores Heritage Conservation Award has now added the 2023 award recipient to its plaque - Linda Doll, as Mayor Luke Charbonneau presented the...

New Perspectives: Take 5 with Dar – A life lesson for the New...

As we head into a new year, 'Take 5 with Dar' leads us through a life lesson that we can all strive toward ......

Local author completes his trilogy – a poignant and humorous look at life’s stages

Just in time for Christmas gift giving, local author Bob Johnston (Rev. retired) of Southampton, has released his third book in his trilogy of...

Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre receives prestigious award

The Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre is proud to accept the esteemed 2022-23 Dorothy Duncan Public History Award for its expansive newspaper digitization...

Check out your Library for two innovative programs this Holiday Season

Bruce County Public Library is delighted to announce its participation in two innovative programs this holiday season that are open to public support: Food...