F.E. Madill Secondary School staff and students participated in the school’s annual Colour Run for Mental Health Matters last week.
South Bruce to consider phased-in development charges
The Municipality of South Bruce is taking the next steps towards implementing development charges, however, if approved, they will be delayed in application and phased in over three years.
South Bruce to consider compactor options
The Municipality of South Bruce will be considering a replacement for a public works loader in 2026, which will allow an existing machine to be used for landfill compaction.
South Bruce breaks ground on three significant infrastructure projects
Several major infrastructure projects are set to start in South Bruce this week including the Bannerman Bridge replacement on Concession 14, major roadwork on Dietz, Kleist and Elora Streets in Mildmay and the construction of an elevated water tower in Teeswater.
Monkton station boasts four father-son firefighting duos
Father’s Day celebrations in Monkton and the surrounding area could get a little tricky during emergencies for some families as nearly half of the Monkton station of the North Perth Fire Department are father-and-son duos.
Long-time South Bruce employee to retire; agreement struck between brewery, municipality
Long-time South Bruce staff member Derek Gamble will retire from the South Bruce Public Works Department as of August 31 according to Operations Manager Stu Moffat.
South Bruce supports Teeswater 150th event
The Municipality of South Bruce will support the group organizing the 150th anniversary of the founding of the village of Teeswater next month.
Spinrite impact significant, but not insurmountable, experts say
While the announcement that Spinrite will be closing its Listowel production facility and storefront will have drastic impacts on the community, organizations are already mobilizing to provide support to those directly impacted by the closure.
Cybersecurity assessments approved in South Bruce
South Bruce Council approved a single-vendor sourcing for its internal and external cybersecurity assessment, approving up to $13,500, plus applicable taxes, for the project.
Maitland Links, Granite celebrate grand opening with scramble
Maitland Links and Maitland Granite, formerly the Wingham Golf and Curling Club, re-opened on Saturday with a special scramble tournament.
Fire calls down in South Bruce
Recently-named South Bruce Manager of Fire Services/Fire Chief Krista Tiernan told South Bruce Council that fire calls in the first four months of 2025 were down slightly from the same period last year.
Housing strategy highlights need for more, varied housing
TEESWATER – Consulting Firm Deloitte Canada’s Jamie Vann Struth presented a municipal housing…
Vendor costs result in implementation of agricultural recycling fee
South Bruce, due to an increase in price from a service provider, will be charging the equivalent of one bag tag for bags of agricultural plastic, such as bale wrap, immediately.
Wendt’s Jewellery in Mildmay to close after 140 years
MILDMAY – When it comes to the success of the family-run business Wendt’s Jewellery, which has…
Senior Legionnaires triumph over Juniors in Minor Baseball Day match
The Listowel Junior Legionnaires (in yellow) were edged out in a high-scoring exhibition game by the Senior Legionnaires (in green) as part of the Listowel Minor Baseball Day celebration on Saturday. The Seniors claimed bragging rights with a 13-10 victory over the Juniors.
