Teeswater Library Reopens!

Finally the doors are open to the 'brand new', well at least beautifully renovated Teeswater Library! Now boasting TWO floors of airy, bright library space, Teeswater Library is sure to become a favourite (was it ever not?) in the community! Congratulations to the Library Renovation Committee, Friends of the Library and Domm Construction for a job ...
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The Teeswater Primer

Teeswater is a community in the municipality of South Bruce, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada. It is located 12 kilometers west of Mildmay, 16 kilometers north of Wingham on County Road 4, and 25 kilometers southeast of Ripley on Bruce Road 6. Population (2006) circa 1200. Teeswater is located on the Teeswater River, a tributary of ...
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Teeswater Early History

[The name of the village is derived from the name given to the river flowing through it. But who named the stream, or when named, or why so called, the author has not been able authentically to find out, but it is said to have been given by one of the surveyors of the township ...
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Culross Early History

["Culross" is the name of a royal burgh and district in Perthshire, Scotland, and also is said to be the name of an estate of the Earl of Elgin, the Governor-General at the time the survey of this township was made.] Extract from the Report of County Valuators, 1901. ”We found the greater portion of ...
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Carrick Early History

http://www.electricscotland.com/history/canada/bruce/chapter24.htm [The title of Earl of Carrick was one borne by Robert the Bruce, and now by the eldest son of the Sovereign of Great Britain.] Extract from the Report of County Valuators, 1879. “This we found to be the best adapted township for stock and dairy farming of any in the county, on account ...
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