Tag: Homecoming
Barb Downey Memorial local league tournament returns to Owen Sound
Eighteen minor hockey teams will play 56 games in Owen Sound this weekend as the Barb Downey Memorial Local League Tournament returns to the Scenic City. Tournament Director Loretta Emonts is baking 650 cupcakes for all of the players. “It’s a lot of fricken’ fun,” Emonts said of the tournament. Games are being played at […]
Wiarton Willie festival weekend full of winter fun
Wiarton Willie may help put an early end to winter this Groundhog Day, Sunday, Feb. 2, at the future home of the new Town Hall (370 William Street) in Wiarton near Bluewater Park. A lot is on the line this year with heavy winter storms battering the beleaguered public into downright begging for an early […]
Sarnia’s Landen Hookey leads Owen Sound Attack past Sting
Landen Hookey’s homecoming was much happier for him than for the Sarnia Sting.
Sauble Beach to celebrate winter on Jan. 17 and 18
An annual celebration of winter in a community better known for sand than snow will mark its 45th year. Sauble Beach Winterfest 2025 will be held in the South Bruce Peninsula lakeside community Jan. 17 and 18 with numerous activities planned for residents and visitors to have some mid-winter fun. “It is our winter homecoming,” […]
Brews News: Try beer pairing for Thanksgiving
Turkey, gravy, mashed potatoes, brussels sprouts, yams and pumpkin pie. Put aside the wine and let’s add some fresh craft beer to this year’s Thanksgiving menu. Citrusy Belgian saisons and malty German styles are popular choices, as are safe-bet pale ales. Hoppy IPAs dominate throughout the year and Thanksgiving is no different. An IPA is […]