Tag: Trail
Professional sand sculptor reveals trade secrets at Sauble Sandfest
Stay hydrated. That was the advice for the sand sculptors at Sauble’s Sandfest on a hot Saturday morning, and the trick to keeping their intricate creations together. “This sand is wet, but it still takes so much water to build something,” said professional sand sculptor Sharon Nesbitt, who has been building sandcastles at Sauble’s Sandfest […]
Sagueen First Nation Powwow showcases culture, promotes togetherness
The sounds of pounding drums and chanting songs spilled out from the grounds of the James Mason Memorial Recreation Centre Saturday afternoon. Vehicles lined the side of French Bay Road near Chippawa Hill, as people from all over the province and country came in droves to the annual Saugeen First Nation Powwow. On a scorching […]
Bruce Peninsula Multisport Race running strong in its 15th year
The paddle-bike-run race was inspired by a similar race in New Zealand and takes participants through the rugged and beautiful Bruce Peninsula landscape.
Work begins again at development near the Bayshore in Owen Sound
A local builder is working to fix the “eyesore” across from the Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre. Owen Sound has issued a building permit for the Bayshore Terrace development, a proposed 30-unit fully accessible retirement living community at 297 18th St. E. in Owen Sound. The Graham family purchased the stalled Georgian Landing project through […]
Anglers can win over $175K in prizes at Owen Sound’s Salmon Spectacular
The 37th Annual McDonald’s Owen Sound Salmon Spectacular is right around the corner, and the fishing is just starting to get good. “It’s starting to go, I saw about 10 fish at the Mill Dam and someone sent a photo of a 17-pound fish they caught this morning at the hole (a not-so-secret fishing spot […]