New data reinforces need to go further on increasing housing supply

According to Tim Hudak, CEO of the Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA), "New real estate market data from the Canadian Real Estate Association (“CREA”)...

2022 a difficult year for Eat Local Grey Bruce

Eat Local Grey Bruce (ELGB) is a not-for-profit, member cooperative that brings local food to local people.  It is an online farmer’s market selling...

Rising interest rates have worsened housing affordability says OREA

New polling released by the Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) confirms that the rising cost of living is greatly impacting Ontario’s families – and...

RentSafe Owen Sound survey launches

The RentSafe Owen Sound Collaborative is launching an online survey of tenants this week. A similar survey with landlords and property managers was conducted in...

Habitat and Saugeen First Nation work together on more homes

Today, May 2nd, Habitat for Humanity Grey Bruce starts construction of seven houses at Saugeen First Nation for member families. Chief Lester Anoquot and Habitat...

New real estate rules bring more transparency

The Government of Ontario has introduced new rules that will bring more transparency to the home buying and selling process. The changes will make real...

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...

Forests Ontario Plants 2.8 Million Trees this Planting Season

Not-for-profit charity Forests Ontario facilitated the planting of 2.8 million trees through its 50 Million Tree Program (50 MTP) this planting season. These efforts...

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...

Growing sunflowers by HappyDIYHome New Zealand

Our New Zealand readers from 'Happy DIY Home' have once again sent us a comprehensive gardening guide and this one focuses on sunflowers. Hi Sandy...