The United Way of Bruce Grey is once again preparing for a busy season as its Backpack Program returns for 2025. What began as a small initiative to support 250 children in 2005 has grown into a vital community resource — serving 2,686 students last year alone, representing a 975% increase in demand since the program's inception.
The Backpack Program provides new backpacks and essential school supplies to students across Bruce and Grey Counties, from junior kindergarten through high school....
Opinion
Sometimes Progress Can be Painfully Slow
More than nine long and at times frustrating years after they were unceremoniously closed to vehicular traffic, two small bridges on the Holland-Sydenham Town...