When a Program You Were Counting On Suddenly Changes or Disappears Few things are more frustrating than finally finding a program that can help, only to discover that it has closed, changed its eligibility rules, exhausted its funding, or become unavailable when you need it most. Whether it is a
May 29, 2026 The United Way of Bruce Grey has announced a temporary pause on new intakes for its Utility Assistance Program until July 2, 2026, due to unprecedented demand pressures and limited available funding resources. The program supports households in Bruce and Grey Counties experiencing emergency heating insecurity related
Each school in Bruce and Grey counties is filled with people who make a difference in ways big and small. The friendly face at the front office. The bus driver who starts the day with a smile. The EA who offers extra patience. The custodian who keeps everything ready for
As the weather warms up, more families are spending time outdoors enjoying parks, trails, campsites, and backyards. Unfortunately, tick season is also in full swing across many parts of Canada. Ticks are tiny parasites that can carry diseases like Lyme disease, making prevention and early removal extremely important for both
Many people have storage units where they keep their extra stuff, seasonal items, or family heirlooms. These storage units come with monthly fees. Sometimes we get used to relying on the storage unit and haven’t been able to take stock of what is inside them. This can still be relevant
Grey County BiblioArts Print and Book Arts Fair (Owen Sound): Located at The Georgian Bay School for the Arts, featuring a market and unique large-scale steamroller printing on Sunday, May 17. Live Music at Blue Mountain Village (The Blue Mountains): Enjoy a free live performance by Symply Skynyrd on Saturday,
Sunny days are made for playground adventures, beach trips, backyard barbecues, and long afternoons outside. But while soaking up the sunshine feels great, too much sun can quickly turn a fun day into a painful one. The good news? Staying safe in the sun is easy for both kids and
With the return of the sunshine, you have more energy and more ambition to do a spring clean. Have you ever thought of doing a spring cleaning with your finances? Pick one of these challenges and see how it makes you feel renewed! Subscription Scrub “Did I really sign up
Mother’s Day Event @ The Candle Barn (May 9, 2026): Located at 062682 Sunny Valley Rd, Owen Sound, this free event (donations accepted for Team Triton Rescue) runs 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., featuring over 40 vendors, live music, and food trucks.Mother’s Day Brunch Buffet at Stone Tree (May 10,
Spring is the perfect time to refresh your home, clean up the yard, and prepare for warmer weather. While spring cleaning can feel rewarding, it’s important to keep safety top of mind both indoors and outdoors. Taking a few extra precautions can help prevent injuries and make your seasonal cleanup
