Grey County figures show falling housing starts

Residential building permit demand has plummeted in Grey County this year over the last two years, a county staff report shows.  Forty-five per cent fewer residential building permits were issued to the end of September this year over last — 371 units this year compared with 687 last year. It’s also a 53 per cent drop […]

Kids needed for Charlie Brown Christmas concert choir

A free concert based on Vince Guaraldi’s music in the animated A Charlie Brown Christmas needs children for the concert choir.  Children aged six to 12 years are invited to sign up for the Charlie Brown Community Children’s Choir. There’s no cost to join.  A practice is scheduled for Nov. 29 at the Harmony Centre.  […]

South Bruce Retired Women Teachers’ Christmas caring and sharing

The gathering of the South Bruce Branch of the Retired Women Teachers of Ontario/Organization des Enseignantes Retraitées de l’Ontario (RWTO/OERO) was imbued with the spirit of Christmas Nov. 23 at the Kincardine United Church. South Bruce RWTO branch president Frances Nixon welcomed the crowd and shared reminiscences of students and teaching at Christmas from her […]