Today is Giving Tuesday – time to give back, just because you can
Today, November 29th, is 'Giving Tuesday' and it is the world’s largest generosity movement.
"Whether it’s making someone smile, helping a stranger, or giving to...
In Flanders’ Fields – the man behind the poem
Written by Lt. Col. (then Major) John McCrae in 1915, 'In Flanders' Fields' has become the mantra of wartime and a tribute to those...
Rotary YMCA Camp Presqu’ile registration open for Summer 2023
Located Northwest of Owen Sound, ON Camp Presqu’ile covers 14 acres of beautiful Georgian Bay shoreline. In partnership with the Owen Sound Rotary Club,...
Public Health and Lions partner to offer vision screening for SK students
The Grey Bruce Health Unit is partnering with District A-9 of Lions Club International to provide free, in-school vision screenings for senior kindergarten students...
Backpacks 4 Kids program returns for 18th year
You might have been worried about your new teacher, or if you’d make friends. But you probably didn’t worry that your classmates would see you...
Salvation Army needs volunteers for the upcoming Kettle fundraising campaign
Once again, the Salvation Army is returning to the Christmas Kettle campaign as one of its major fundraisers.
There are more than 2,000 kettle locations...
Bruce Power suppliers remember with donations to Wounded Warriors and local Legions
In honour of Remembrance Day, Bruce Power’s supplier partners are making a $50,000 donation to Wounded Warriors Canada, as well as a $13,000 donation...
Lest We Forget – a time to remember
Every year their numbers grow fewer ... yet, every year on November 11th, those who remain march proudly to honour their fallen comrades and...
New Welcoming Garden greets patients, visitors and staff to Owen Sound hospital
In what was once a dry, barren stretch of boulevard at the main entrance of the Owen Sound Regional Hospital, is now a lush...
Local resident becomes a Red Cross volunteer
Local Southampton resident, John Willetts, recently returned from a Red Cross mission to Kashechewan First Nation in northern Ontario.
Willetts comes from a family of...
