From September, 2016, over 40 international students from Germany, Japan and Spain will arrive in Grey and Bruce County for a unique international education program arranged by Muskoka Language International (MLI) in partnership with the Bluewater District School Board. MLI has been organizing student exchange programs for over 20 years. Three years ago they opened up Grey and Bruce Counties as destinations for students and I am very excited to bring an ever-growing number of international students again for September 2016.
During their stay, the students will integrate into classes at schools across the region. This program will give
On Saturday April 30 the Chi-Cheemaun will be making its 20th annual dinner cruise to the outer islands.
The Scenic City Order of Good Cheer are hosting the four hour scenic cruise to raise money for accessible washrooms and change rooms near the splash pad at Kelso Beach.
Boarding for the cruise is at 4:00 p.m., sailing is at 6:00 and the ship will ...
-by Sandra J. Howe
The Friends of Cabot Head (FOCH) invite you to our annual gathering and fundraising dinner on Saturday, May 7 at the Tobermory Community Centre. FOCH is a not-for-profit organization of concerned citizens who maintain and manage the Historic Cabot Head Lightstation. We depend on donations, membership dues, Assistant Lightkeeper Program fees, and gift shop sales to fund all maintenance and operations. Your contributions keep this beautiful facility and area open to the public.
The general meeting, open to members, begins at 2:30pm. At 4:30, Scott Parent offers a fascinating presentation on his SUP Winter Crossing of Georgian Bay. Doors open at 4pm for the presentations. The Green Door Cafe of Wiarton caters a delicious buffet dinner starting at 6pm. Live entertainment is provided by...
ONE BILLION RISING OWEN SOUND 2016 will take place on Friday, April 29th featuring multi Juno nominee Alysha Brilla. The One Billion Rising campaign is named for the global statistic that one out of three women will be beaten or raped during their lifetime. One billion women and girls will face abuse. The organization began a global campaign in 2013 with the idea that communities across the world could host an event to show solidarity and express anger over this injustice. This year's theme is One Billion Rising: Rise for Revolution. There will be a flash mob with Alysha in front of City Hall at 5 pm. At 9 pm at Heartwood Concert
This Mother's Day weekend, join Midwives Grey Bruce in celebrating mothers and working to make motherhood safe for all women. On May 7th join us at the Harry Lumley Bayshore Pavillion for a family friendly walk beside the Owen Sound harbour.
Registration will be from 8:30 to 9 am, with the walk starting at 9 am. Guest speakers will include Dr. Hazel Lynn, who will speak about her international work experience. All proceeds will be going to Save the Mothers, an organization based out of Uganda who work to reduce maternal mortality.
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