Donald Earl Willmott, PhD, died peacefully in Owen Sound, Ontario, on May 10th, 2021, having lived to celebrate his 96th birthday and 70th wedding anniversary with his wife, Elizabeth Ann (Herrmann) Willmott.
Don was born on April 2nd, 1925, in Renshou, China, to Canadian educational missionaries Lesslie Earl and Mary...
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,...
The flags at West Grey facilities have been lowered to half-mast as a gesture of respect in recognition of the passing of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
Prince Philip passed away at the age of 99.
In a statement from the Royal Family website: "It is with...
Naturalists throughout Bruce and Grey counties will be saddened to learn of the recent passing of Jean Maher, in her 90th year. She and her late husband Nels Maher were very active participants and award winners in the Saugeen Field Naturalists (now Saugeen Nature), the Owen Sound Field Naturalists (OSFN)...
The annual Caitlyn Cobean Silver Stick girls' tournament held over the past weekend (Feb. 1 - 3/19) in Saugeen Shores saw some 38 teams come in from across southwestern Ontario.
For the Kincardine Kinucks Bantam team, it came down to the final game against the Huron Heat ... but it...
Dear Editor:
Thank you for taking the editorial liberty of adding background details to the obituary of Gary Harron, January 24th (2023).
Mr. Harron's contributions to the South Bruce community over the years were certainly noteworthy and highlighted by a term as Chairman of the Advisory Committee of the Town of...
With his quiet wisdom and gentle guidance, Earl touched the lives of so many. Earl passed away at Victoria Hospital in London on February 17,2019 with his wife and best friend, Geordie, at his side.
His family and friends provided him with love and hope during his hard struggle with...
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...
Alex Ruff, Member of Parliament for Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound issued the following statement regarding the passing of former MPP Bill Murdoch on 16 August 2022 at the Residential Hospice of Grey Bruce (Chapman House) in Owen Sound from cancer.
“It’s never easy to put into words when someone you care about...
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...
