Blue Water Director’s 2021 Thanksgiving Message

It is hard to believe that the Thanksgiving weekend is already upon us! As you prepare to honour your own unique traditions in giving...

Ontario taking action to immediately increase staffing in Long Term Care

The Ontario government will provide more than $3 million for long-term care homes in Huron-Bruce. The money is part of the $270 million the province...

Bruce County has a new Queen of the Furrow

Bruce County has a new Queen of the Furrow for 2021 - 22. Allison Pepper, age 24, of Chesley (ON) won the title following having...

Town unveils commissioned artwork by local Indigenous artist

It's a stark, powerful reminder of a tragic time in Canadian history and it now hangs predominantly in the Saugeen Shores Council Chamber. The artwork,...

Truth and Reconciliation: Residential School Survivor, Elder Theresa Hall, speaks to NWMO

Today, September 30, 2021, is the first official legislated National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Canada. The NWMO joins Indigenous peoples and Canadians...

Once Upon a Time: Sugar Beets in Bruce County

I was surprised to learn from Stats Canada that 25% of our domestic sugar supply is derived from about 1.2 million tonnes of Canadian-grown...

A Virtual Reading of ‘Jigging for Halibut with Tsinii’

Off the northern tip of Haida Gwaii, a boy goes fishing with his Tsinii, his grandfather. As they watch the weather, jig for halibut,...

SVCA flood outlook upgraded to Flood Watch

The Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority advises that the Watershed Conditions Statement – Flood Outlook issued yesterday, has been upgraded to a Flood Watch for the...

Nominate a Peacemaker for the annual Peace Medal

Participation, Empathy, Advocacy, Community and Empowerment: these are the values the YMCA of Owen Sound Grey Bruce is looking for in the next recipient...

Council of Elders and Youth: Independent advisory body for the NWMO – Paving the...

The Nuclear Waste Management Organization’s (NWMO) Council of Elders and Youth (the Council) is an independent advisory body that provides counsel on how to apply Indigenous...