April 9th, 1917: The day that changed the history of Canada
DONALD (DAN) MCINTYRE
There were few local families that felt the affects of WWI more than the family of Archie and Mary McIntyre.
Archie and Mary...
April 9th Vimy Ridge Day – a turning point in history for Canada
MURRAY MACKAY WINCHESTER
Murray Mackay Winchester was the uncle that Southampton’s Jane Kramer never got to meet.
He was born in Victoria British Columbia on February...
Mark your calendar for Earth Day 2022 celebrations
The year was 1970 when Earth Day celebrations began. Today, over one billion individuals gather every year in one hundred and ninety countries to...
New Perspectives: When a good rhyme is worth a ticket … A poem...
When a good rhyme is worth a ticket … A poem to pay for a boat trip
By Robin Hilborn - Bruce County Historical...
Countdown to Earth Day celebration
The countdown to Earth Day celebration is on in Owen Sound.
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Largest Brown Trout in BPSA history released at Colpoy’s Bay
The Bruce Peninsula Sportsmen's Association (BPSA) made history releasing the largest fish ever produced by the club's hatchery. The brown trout averaged 76 grams...
Bruce County history to become more accessible through digitization
Ahead of Archives Awareness Week starting April 4th, the Bruce County Archives at the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre (BCM&CC) announces its extensive...
Once Upon a Time: Rattlers and the Law
An oft-repeated story, about using snakes to ward off the law, took place on the Bruce Peninsula in the late 19th century.
Steve Bradley and...
Owen Sound Legion Silver C’s learn about nuclear energy and medical isotopes
James Scongack, Chief Development Officer & Executive Vice President, Operational Services at Bruce Power, recently met with the Silver C's (Caring Canadians) of Owen...
Trillium grant supports Active Lifestyles for seniors
On Friday (Mar. 18), local MPP Bill Walker and Hugh Wilson, a volunteer with the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) met with representatives from the...
