Category Archives: Port Elgin News
Walkerton Students To Participate In V-E Day Events During Trip To Europe
Students from Walkerton District Community School will be taking part in V-E Day activities in Europe to start off the month of May. To mark the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day, or V-E Day, ...
Apr 13, 2025 Sean MacEntee / CC
Environmental Group Calls On Kincardine For Solid Waste Audits
A request has come to Kincardine council for an audit of the municipality's solid waste. The Kincardine Environmental Action Network is asking for the information so that there can be more understandi...
Apr 12, 2025 An image that visually explains different economies involving recycling compared to a circular economy (Image via Kincardine Environmental Action Network)
Community Foundation Grey Bruce Extends Grant Request Deadline
Community Foundation Grey Bruce has extended its deadline for charities and non-profit organizations to apply for grant funding. They've extended their deadline to April 22nd. Each application is elig...
Apr 11, 2025 The logo of Community Foundation Grey Bruce.
Huron-Bruce Conservative Incumbent Ben Lobb Focused On Cost Of Living In Sixth Campaign
The Conservative candidate and incumbent MP in Huron-Bruce says cost of living continues to be the top issue people in the riding want action on. Lobb, 48, is in his sixth election campaign and has se...
Apr 11, 2025 Photo: Huron-Bruce Conservative MP Ben Lobb
Indoor Walking Track To Close At Bayshore Community Centre During Renovations
The indoor walking track at the Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre in Owen Sound will close later this month, and won't reopen until renovations to the building are completed. The walking track wi...
Apr 11, 2025 The Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre in Owen Sound. (file photo)
Citizen Advocacy Group Requests Municipality Of Kincardine Implement Organics Program
Citizen advocacy group the Kincardine Environmental Action Network is calling on the municipality to implement a curbside organics program. Amanda Saxton, who is part of the KEAN, says that following ...
Apr 11, 2025
Community Sees Southampton High Street Construction Details, Schedule
Southampton residents and business community members were at an informal meeting to see plans for the High Street reconstruction project Thursday night. It was held at the old Southampton Town Hall, a...
Apr 10, 2025 Photo from event. Claire McCormack
Province Enters Funding Agreement With Two Grey Bruce Seniors Active Living Centres
Two local seniors active living centres will be getting provincial funding to support programming. The money is coming through funding agreements with the Ontario Ministry for Seniors and Accessibilit...
Apr 10, 2025 The Active Lifestyle Centre - Grey Bruce, located on 3rd Avenue East in Owen Sound (image via Google Maps)
Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound Green Candidate Prioritizes Housing, Environment
The Green Party Candidate for Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound has several priorities this federal election. Natasha Akiwenzie of Neyaashiinigmiing says she choose to run in this election to listen and elevate t...
Apr 10, 2025 Natasha Akiwenzie (Photo from Grey Bruce Greens Website)
Meeting Thursday On Southampton's High Street Work This Summer
A meeting about planned work on High Street is set for Thursday evening in Southampton. It's what the Town calls a 'public information centre' and is meant to be an opportunity for residents and local...
Apr 09, 2025 Image from consultants R.J. Burnside's latest design.