Category Archives: Local News

It’s time for the the 2009 Shoreline Bridal and Party Planning Extravaganza. It’s being held inside Rotary Hall at the Plex in Port Elgin this Saturday. Brides to be will be able to see wh...

A through street will be created between Birchwood Avenue in the new Lake Huron Escape development and the existing Huronview Place. To keep consistent with 911 numbering and road naming policies, Hur...

There is only 2 more night skiing days left at Blue Mountain Resort this season. March 22nd is the last day you can hit the hills after 4:30 PM. On Monday, the new hours for Blue Mountain will be 9 AM...

It’s your chance to learn how Maple Syrup is made from start to finish. A free Maple Syrup Workshop is being held this Sunday at Saugeen Bluffs Conservation Area. Conservation Authority Forestry...

Simcoe Grey MPP Jim Wilson says he’ll make up his mind in the next two weeks whether he’ll try to become the next leader of the provincial PCs. The party will pick an interim leader Monday...

Time is running out if you want a helping hand in purchasing a home in Bruce County. It’s called the Canada Ontario Affordable Housing Program and if you qualify the program will loan you the mo...

There are 81 million reasons why Bruce County is satisfied with their 2009 budget. Council passed their budget at yesterday’s Corporate Services meeting in Walkerton. The budget contains close t...

The Ontario Federation of Agriculture wants to see more new farmers enter the industry and what will entice them to do so. OFA director Joe Dickenson says he chairs a Task Team that is studying what i...

Not a lot of support is being expressed for saving the historic wing at St. Mary’s high school in Owen Sound. Chair of the Planning advisory committee Deb Haswell admits even in the Catholic com...

Some notable residents in Saugeen Shores will be “arrested” for a good cause today. The Wal-Mart Supercentre in Port Elgin is hosting a Jail and Bail Fundraiser for the Saugeen District Se...