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The Bartenders of Grey Bruce Simcoe: Cindy Cooper of Bruce Wine Bar

Thornbury, the picturesque jewel of Grey Bruce County, is more than just stunning waterfront and charming shops. It’s also home to Bruce Wine Bar, where a splendid blend of culinary…
Sustainable, Gourmet, Delicious: Farmers’ Chocolate is your new favourite indulgence
Picture this: you’re eating some delicious gourmet chocolate. You take another bite and sigh in surrender to its cocoa-infused goodness and are glad for this little chunk of time you’ve carved…
Quittin’ time: the old factory whistle is one loud reminder of Owen Sound’s past
The first time I was made aware of it, I couldn’t un-hear it. Every day, I noticed it, first at noon, and then at five. It became a small comfort, something I could rely on. Along the way,…
M’Wikwedong Indigenous Friendship Centre is officially opening
At long last, M’Wikwedong Indigenous Friendship Centre will be hosting its Official Opening on Saturday, October 14th, 2023. We welcome the community to join us for this open house as we…
Wine with intention: the rise of natural vinos in Grey Bruce Simcoe
It’s Sunday morning after a night out. You wake up surprisingly energetic, clear minded and ready to start the day. This somewhat surprises you as you fondly remember a night before filled…
Coming Home is all about taking a chance on one another
Resistance to ‘progress’ in rural communities is a key pillar of the ‘youthful’ experience when moving home, starting a business, offering up new ideas, or even just going against the…
Nomad Home Chef is taking up residence at Duntroon Cyder this fall
Home renovations can get in the way of a lot of things. In this case, they had gotten in the way of seeing our friend Ryan Praskey, aka The Nomad Home Chef, doing his thing at Duntroon Cyder…
Spliff Wicked & the ECG are all about the joy of making and loving music
If you’re not a fan of hip-hop and you call yourself a millennial – you’re not in the club. For such a vast generation of people, hip-hop is a gem of nostalgia and identity that touches…
Banditfest is proof the kids are alright
In the summer months in Owen Sound, it’s not uncommon to seek out a local watering hole and take in some live music. Of course, there’s The Harb with local rock or metal acts,…
Lovebird Brewing Co: New Kids on the Block
I’ve got proof there’s good things brewing in Grey County. Literally. I’m holding it in my hands as I chat with Alex, Emily, and Kyle from Lovebird Brewing Co. The first beverage from Grey…