Author: Bridge Michigan
Province commits $19.9 million for new elementary school in Meaford
The provincial government is earmarking $19.9 million for the construction of a new elementary school in Meaford. The new school is expected to open in September 2029 and will feature 340 additional elementary school spaces serving Bluewater District School Board students, as well as 54 childcare spaces. “This is a great day for the community […]
Sauble Beach Party gets $125,000 in government funding
A total of $267,100 is being invested in Grey-Bruce by the province through the 2026 Experience Ontario program to support seven festivals in the region this year.
Bluewater District School Board names new superintendent of education
The Bluewater District School Board announced the appointment of Papy Mukenge as superintendent of education, effective August 1. “Papy is a dedicated educational leader with over 20 years of service in education across Ontario and internationally. He began his teaching career in 2002 with the Waterloo Catholic District School Board as an Intermediate French Immersion […]
BWDSB asks for public input on Port Elgin school design
The Bluewater District School Board is inviting members of the public to view and comment on the design of a new school in Port Elgin. The Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) was approved for funding by the Ministry of Education to support a new growth elementary school, under the 2024-2025 Capital Priorities Grant program. The […]
New Arts Alliance in Owen Sound aims to connect community and grow sector
There’s a new art alliance in Owen Sound. Leading arts organizations in the Scenic City announced on Monday the creation of the Arts Alliance Owen Sound, a new coalition of non-profit organizations they say are uniting the creative arts around a shared commitment to collaboration and sector growth. The group’s stated aim is to advance […]