It’s August 1st and the days of summer are beginning to wind down. As the days of summer pass so, too, do the days of our lives.
In this presentation, Pastor Dar Rath of Faith Lutheran Church in Port Elgin urges everyone to get their affairs in order which means...
-by Stu Paterson
His friends, his mules and a wooden wagon carried former newspaper editor Jim Merriam to his final resting place this week.
Merriam, one of the best story tellers around, died September 19th in Tara after a 21-year battle with cancer.
His obituary noted “Jim was a brilliant writer, and his...
Mark Harvey Davis, a proud life-long resident of the 10th Concession of Elderslie Township, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, in London, on Friday, August 22, 2025. He was 68 years old.
Loving partner of Carolyn Walker. Beloved son of Reta Davis of Walkerton and cherished brother of Joan (Dennis)...
Today, Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Rick Byers issued the following statement in response to yesterday's passing of former MPP Bill Murdoch.
"Bill Murdoch was an extraordinarily active and dedicated member of our Grey Bruce community.
Whether it was his service as municipal councillor and Grey County Warden, board member of the Association...
Sometimes in life you meet one of those 'characters' who makes a difference. Doug Johnson was one of those.
Saugeen Times called him 'cub reporter' because he would phone and leave a message if there was what he considered to be a newsworthy item. The message always began in the...
“Ontario will mark September 19, 2022 as a provincial Day of Mourning in lieu of a provincial holiday. The people of Ontario may observe a moment of silence at 1:00 p.m. on that day.
This will give all Ontarians an opportunity to reflect on the remarkable life of Queen Elizabeth...
Ted Johnston - 1935 - 2020
The Nawash community buried Ted Johnston last week. The community centre was full at his wake. People wanted to pay their respects. That’s a good word for Ted – respect. He gave it and you wanted to give it back.
I don’t know much about...
David Windsor Fidler
June 18, 1936 to October 18, 2024
David Fidler was involved from the very beginning of the Owen Sound Field Naturalists. He was on the first Board of Directors and served as Vice-President, President and Past President from 1993 to1998.
Dave, as he was known to many of us,...
Car racing enthusiasts have lost a long-time stock car racer in Ontario, and past owner of Varney Speedway when Alex Hamilton passed away on Friday, October 27th.
Hamilton is credited as being one of the pioneers of late model racing in the province of Ontario
Alexander Beverly Hamilton, of RR#1 Priceville,...
Today, the Federal Government tabled it’s budget for the 2019 fiscal year, their last budget before the 2019 federal election later this year.
Due to a number of factors surrounding this year’s budget, Larry Miller, Member of Parliament for BruceGrey-Owen Sound, will not be providing fulsome commentary on the budget until the morning...
