UP CLOSE – Blue Dasher
byBlue dashers, often in pairs, are found around water and can consume hundreds of mosquitos a day, aided by their sharp eyesight. They will…
Grimsby
Back to School
byIt’s back to school season and it’s a season unlike any other. After a very lengthy lay off due to the pandemic, students were…
Is Trick or Treat Cancelled? How to have a COVID-friendly Halloween
byWith Halloween just around the corner and COVID-19 numbers rising, we’re not holding our breath for an executive order from Ontario that we will…
Transformative Downtown Development Given the Green Light
byGrimsby Town Council unanimously provided a green light to a transformative development that will enhance the town’s downtown. The decision of Council comes following…
Pudding Dirt Cups
byThis dirt dessert recipe is a great cooking activity of kids…as there is no baking or heating necessary, it uses few ingredients, and each…
Meet Ripley
byLOOKING FOR MY FUREVER FRIEND Believe it or not, Ripley is still waiting to find her perfect forever home! She is about six years old…
Birthday Party Ideas During Isolation
byWho would have ever thought we would be planning birthday parties without a gathering? Not me. But with a birthday to celebrate at the…
The Front Steps Project
byWhat started out as a simple idea to photograph neighbours from their front steps has quickly turned into a global movement that has brought…
How to Support Small Businesses in these Uncertain Times
byThousands of businesses across Canada are feeling the financial strain of the coronavirus after closing their doors to uphold social distancing practices. For small…
GBF Response to COVID-19
byLike you, we here at GBF are navigating a new reality. The growing concerns regarding the COVID-19 pandemic is an important public health matter…