Category Archives: Local News

Hanover had a lot to celebrate Thursday night as the town hosted its Campaign Celebration for the new Regional Recreation Complex. The new Regional Recreation Complex now has a name. In recognition of...

125 tests for alpha radiation from workers at Bruce Power A, Unit 1 reactor re-build are now back. Bruce Power spokesperson John Peevers says the results show in every test that the numbers are below ...

Port Elgin Pumpkinfest has received 65 thousand dollars in funding from the provincial government. The money will be used to introduce new activities for the event. With the support of the Ontario gov...

MacGregor Provincial Park is getting a boost from the provincial and federal governments. Huron Bruce MP Ben Lobb and MPP Carol Mitchell announced 740 thousand dollars in stimulus funding on Thursday,...

A big drop in revenue has Brockton council considering the future of the Saugeen Municipal airport. Mayor Charlie Bagnato says total revenue in 2009 was 253 thousand dollars, compared with 325 thousan...

The Prime Minister has made it official that Simcoe Grey MP Helena Guergis is no longer in his federal cabinet or in the federal caucus. Stephen Harper told a news conference Friday afternoon he has r...

For immediate release STATEMENT BY THE PRIME MINISTER OF CANADA Last night my office became aware of serious allegations regarding the conduct of the Honourable Helena Guergis. These allegations relat...

The work is done and now it’s up to the jury. Artisans from throughout the region have submitted their works to the Southampton Art School, Gallery and Shop for the 8th annual Feast for the Eyes...

The second annual battle of the bands at Peninsula Shores District School takes place tonight. The event will feature bands from across the region beginning at 6:30 PM at the Performing Arts Centre. T...

The North Port Elementary Cougars are holding a fundraising event for recovery efforts in Haiti. The students are holding a used spring sports and media swap on Saturday. Items for sale include but ar...