Port Elgin News

Five of the original founding members of the Port Elgin District Voluntary Action Council turned out for the 25th anniversary celebration of the organization.

The June meeting of Prince Charles Chapter No. 27 O.E.S was presided over by W.M. Sally Donald assisted by W.P. Bill Donald.

1. REALITY WATERCOLOURS The Gibson Gallery will be featuring the work of George Alles in October.

Tami Patterson holds the handle of the LVAD heart pump's power pack/controller at her home in Amherst recently.

A new bylaw is in the works for Port Elgin residents that will control the size and placement of backyard fires.

Bell Aliant Regional Manager Ron Forsythe poses for a photo with Nancy Ellswoth of JMA Armstrong High in Salisbury.

I have to say Ia m ashamed a sister newspaper of ours would publish letters full of unfounded, poorly researched information from an anti-nuclear organization like this.

In a broadcast decision handed down this week, the CRTC announced it had approved two applications for new FM radio stations in Orillia and denied applications for six other stations.

Anne McIlroy From Monday's Globe and Mail, Sunday, May. 31, 2009 11:10PM EDT B iologists from 50 countries are constructing an online observatory to study and monitor life on the planet that will depend in part on an army of citizen scientists.

It was 1969 and a time of idealism when four young students sitting around a table at Reid's Diner decided that they would raise the funds for a new score clock for their school, the Regional Memorial School in Port Elgin.

Port Elgin council has voted unanimously to support a small business and friend of the town, J.J.'s Bar.

A 14 year-old boy from Lennox Island was killed in a single-vehicle accident near the Confederation Bridge in New Brunswick early this morning.

A new family literacy program was launched yesterday at Port Elgin Regional School, aimed at instilling a love of reading in children at an early age.

CAW President Ken Lewenza will address the myriad of challenges facing workers during the current global economic downturn as hundreds of union delegates from across the country gather at the CAW Family Education Centre in Port Elgin, Ontario on Friday April 17.

The Canadian Auto Workers union accused the Ontario government of abandoning its retirees by allowing a provincial safety net for pension funds to go underfunded Read the full story Name * Comment * Please type in the word you see in the image.

Painter Sandra Toews works on a mural at the ShoreStop Restaurant in Port Elgin recently.

The 2009 J.D. Irving, Limited provincial basketball championships tip off this weekend with 14 New Brunswick girls tournaments in four age divisions.

Port Elgin village council is asking its residents to be patient as it continues mopping up from recent snow and ice storms.

Electrical power has been restored to the hard hit Sackville region, but NB Power advises that there may be temporary interruptions over the next two days as utility crews undertake permanent repairs in some ...

A mix of emotions have been felt over the last 48 hours or so in the Sackville and Port Elgin areas as hundreds of people were left powerless, relying on fireplaces to heat their homes, melted snow to let their ...