Wool business to reopen as legacy to Inverhuron couple

The wishes of Ann and Eugene Bourgeois to have their Inverhuron farm make a lasting contribution for public good are coming to fruition just three years after they both passed away in 2020. On Aug. 5, the couple’s business the Philosopher’s Wool Co., will reopen, where it will be supervised by a board with a […]

Local students receiving support to launch summer companies

A Huron-Kinloss teen is delving into the world of business thanks to funding through the Summer Company program.  Sixteen-year-old Carter Snobelen is one of five area students receiving support from the Bruce County initiative, which offers training, mentorship, and $3,000 microgrants for students to run their own company.  Currently enrolled at Kincardine District Senior School, […]

Local students receiving support to launch summer companies

A Huron-Kinloss teen is delving into the world of business thanks to funding through the Summer Company program.  Sixteen-year-old Carter Snobelen is one of five area students receiving support from the Bruce County initiative, which offers training, mentorship, and $3,000 microgrants for students to run their own company.  Currently enrolled at Kincardine District Senior School, […]

Cardboard boat races bigger than ever at Southampton festival

The strategies may have varied, but the outcome was all the same at the cardboard boat races in Southampton on Saturday – everyone taking part was having fun. While some builders meticulously planned out their designs and spent many hours and even days putting together their creations, others took a minimalist approach, starting the night […]