The many benefits of outdoor education in nature

Dear Editor, A recent letter to the editor published in the Toronto Star highlighted the importance of outdoor education and signalled some alarm bells about...

The many benefits of outdoor education in nature

Dear Editor, A recent letter to the editor published in the Toronto Star highlighted the importance of outdoor education and signalled some alarm bells about...

“Excursion to Sauble – 1870”

On June 1, 1870, a group of eight young “ladies and gents” gathered in Southampton before embarking on a four day adventure along the...

Once Upon a Time: “Excursion to Sauble – 1870: Conclusion”

  On June 1, 1870, a group of eight young “ladies and gents” gathered in Southampton before embarking on a four day adventure along the...

BPSA to host its annual delectably delicious FUNdraiser

This is a reminder about a weekend feast you don’t want to miss. It’s the annual PORK & BEEF BBQ staged by the conservation...

History of the Victoria Cross

HISTORY OF THE VICTORIA CROSS   On June 26, 1857, Her Majesty Queen Victoria, for the first time, pinned the Victoria Cross on the tunic of 62...

Canada Day Celebrations in Southampton

It's time again to "Celebrate Canada!" with fireworks and festivities. At the Big Flag in Southampton on July 1st, the celebration begins with the Rotary...

Spring brings out wildlife – be on the lookout

After a long cold wet Spring, many animals are being spotted throughout the region. Thanks to two 'Samaritans' a turtle was saved crossing the Sauble...

Nature photographer has an unusual visitor in her yard

He's a handsome fellow clad in brilliant blue and Kristen Shaw-Beaupre has been fortunate enough to have this Indigo Bunting visiting in her backyard. Shaw-Beaupre...

Nuclear Innovation Institute gets green light to operate as a not-for-profit corporation

The Nuclear Innovation Institute (NII) announced today that it has received approval from Innovation, Sciences and Economic Development Canada for federal incorporation as a...