Roger Cook, longtime general manager of Saugeen Mobility and Regional Transit (SMART), is no longer with the organization.
BGCDSB trustees approve Equity Action Plan
In the fall of 2021, a committee was established to develop an Equity Action Plan for the local Catholic school board.
Hop to it! Children celebrate with the Easter Bunny
Crowds of local residents “hopped on by” to visit the Easter Bunny and enjoy treats and games at the Sacred Heart Church parking lot on Saturday, April 9, courtesy of the local Optimist Club.
SBGHC first in Canada to use digital CPR training program
South Bruce Grey Health Centre (SBGHC) is leading the way in Canada with the launch of the RQI (Resuscitation Quality Improvement) program.
Brockton mayor attends Good Roads conference in Toronto
Mayor Chris Peabody is attending the Ontario Good Roads 2022 conference in Toronto this week, and then flying to Ottawa to attend the Canadian Nuclear Association conference.
Saugeen Hospice to hold Hike for Hospice fundraiser
Hike for Hospice on May 1, 1-4 p.m. at the Mildmay Lions Pavilion, will do much more than raise badly needed funds to advance hospice palliative care initiatives in this community. It will serve to raise awareness of the need for hospice care.
Not all heroes have homes – two local musicians plan to change that
Two local musicians are using their talents to benefit people who have put their lives on the line for this country and need a helping hand.
SBGHC staff situation ‘stabilizing’ says CEO
South Bruce Grey Health Centre’s CEO Michael Barrett had a note of optimism in his voice when he presented his report to the board of directors at the April 6 meeting.
Hawks make it four straight to take series
The Walkerton Hawks have taken the first round in Tier 2 Consolation Playoffs, winning their fourth and final game against Goderich 5-1.
Crowds enjoy the sweet taste of spring at Meadow Ridge Maple
For some, it was their first real post-COVID outing. For others, it was a return to a loved tradition.
The swans have arrived
The weather may not show it, but the swans know spring is on the way. They’ve arrived in the Grey-Bruce area en route to their nesting grounds in the far north.
Brockton council updated on Walker West booster pumping station
Council continues to have regular communication with the contractor and engineering partners as the Walker West booster pumping station project proceeds.
Peabody sees room for optimism in province’s ‘Learn and Stay’ grant plan
While there’s nothing new regarding the continuing overnight closing of hospital emergency rooms in Walkerton and Chesley, there is one provincial item of interest that promises to benefit the local hospitals in the long term, said Mayor Chris Peabody.
Brockton council approves false alarm bylaw
Any business with a faulty alarm system would be advised to get it repaired. Failure to do so could be expensive.
Housing, war in Ukraine are both agricultural issues
The definition of what’s an agricultural issue got a lot broader during the March 24 Politicians’ Meeting, organized and sponsored by the Bruce County and Grey County federations of agriculture.
