Author Archives: Jill Charlebois
Huntsville Gears Up For Canada Day Festivities
The public is invited to come out and celebrate Canada Day on Saturday, July 1st in Huntsville. There'll be free admission to the museum and pioneer village at Muskoka Heritage Place and evening firew...
Jun 18, 2023 Shannon / CC
Wasaga Beach Hosts Seniors Information & Active Living Expo This Wednesday
There's a seniors event coming up this week in Wasaga Beach. It's happening Wednesday, June 21 at the Rec Plex. The Town is hosting the Seniors Information and Active Living Expo, with 77 exhibitors r...
Jun 18, 2023 Nenad Stojkovic / CC
Bruce County Museum Offers Free Admission For Indigenous Peoples' Day
The Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre will offer free admission for everyone on June 21st, to celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day. On June 21st, visitors are able to explore all of the displays an...
Jun 18, 2023 Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre 2023. Photo By Claire McCormack
Saugeen Shores Police Warn Residents To Be Smart About Bitcoin Scams
Saugeen Shores Police are warning everyone to not be swindled by Bitcoin scammers. The warning comes after two senior residents were taken for $15,000 combined in two separate schemes. According to th...
Jun 18, 2023 The logo of the Saugeen Shores Police Service.
New Gravenhurst Splash Pad Opens This Week
The splash pad at 1111 Bay St. in Gravenhurst opens for the season on June 19th. Hours of operation are 7:30 a.m. to 7 p.m., seven days a week. The splash pad will operate until September.
Jun 18, 2023 (Image via the Town of Gravenhurst)
Road Construction Season Begins
Road construction season is here. The Town of Shelburne says a stretch of Dufferin Road 124 south of 20 Sideroad to Melancthon/Osprey Townline is first on the list. Crews will be doing resurfacing as ...
Jun 18, 2023 Construction road sign against a blue sky (image via iStock)
Crews To Spray For Poison Ivy Along Georgian Trail
If you use the Georgian Trail in Collingwood for hiking and biking-- a heads up. Crews will be spraying for poison ivy in the coming week. A licensed and trained weed control company will be doing spo...
Jun 18, 2023 Source: Town of Collingwood
Two Men Charged After Orillia OPP Officer Receives Minor Injuries In Lawful Arrest
Orillia OPP have charged two people who were attempting to flee police custody while they were being arrested for outstanding warrants. Early Friday evening, police were called to a business on Colbor...
Jun 18, 2023 Source: OPP
Bruce County Public Library Getting Bookmobile To Hit The Road This Summer
The Bruce County Public Library is looking to provide a Bookmobile to residents who can't make it to the library. In 2022, the program was able to serve more than 21,000 library cardholders and their ...
Jun 17, 2023 (Image provided by Bruce County Public Library)
Owen Sound Holds Pride Parade This Afternoon
The Owen Sound Pride Parade takes place this afternoon. According to Grey Bruce Pride, the theme this year is a Cosmic Circus, which invites everyone to dress in their galactic glam best. The parade s...
Jun 17, 2023 lisamikulski / CC