The Puck Pigs played their final game of the season yesterday at the Owen Sound Regional Recreation Centre. We, as the United Way Bruce Grey, are incredibly proud to be their charity partner. For 35 years, this hockey team has been bringing together clients of Brightshores Health System & CMHA
Being laid off is a really difficult experience in so many ways, including financially. When you have big life changes, including a lay-off, it is a good time to reach out for the help that is available all around you. This article from Credit Canada has information that may be
We’re deeply grateful to our amazing community for nominating us for the Owen Sound & District Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards. Being recognized alongside outstanding organizations like R&R Rescue & Resort, HCSS Grey Bruce, Grey Bruce Hospice, Safe N Sound, Owen Sound Minor Soccer Association, REACH Centre Grey Bruce,
Wow! We just found this awesome document that we wanted to share! Please share it far and wide with the elders in your life! This downloadable booklet covers: Retiring on a low income | Open Policy Ontario
Important Update: The Hydro/Enbridge Gas Disconnection ban will end on April 30th, 2024. If you are at risk of disconnection and have not yet accessed the Leap Program, please contact them at 1-855-487-5327 as soon as possible to avoid any disruption in your service. It is important to note that
On April 6th, the 4th annual We Remember Them event took place, uniting the community to honour the lives lost to the ongoing opioid crisis at the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market. Attendees engaged in a symbolic act of dropping carnations into the river near the 8th and 9th Street Bridges,
Did you know that World Donkey Day is just around the corner on May 8th? We are super excited about this special day and have planned a fun activity to celebrate at our local libraries! We have created a donkey colouring page that will be available to all children at
Are you or a youth in your life going to post-secondary school in the coming year? Whether you are planning to go to trade school, college, or university, there are ways to help pay for your post-secondary schooling. Planning and applying ahead of time is vital. Make a Budget Estimating
Does your brain feel scrambled? 🧠 Are all your eggs in one basket? 🧺 Want to eggs-ercise your budget? 🥚 Get cracking and give Caroline, who runs our Financial Literacy Program a call to hatch a plan! 🐣 You may be doing better than you think. It’s no yolk! 🍳
The Ontario Electricity Support Program (OESP) helps lower the monthly hydro bill for individuals and families who qualify… and the qualifying income levels have changed. You may qualify. Not all incomes are included in the income calculation; Child Support and the Canada Child Benefit aren’t included. If your income is
