The snow was still piled high from repeated storms and the river ice was a foot thick when the area had its first taste of spring. Temperatures shot up into the double digits and the rain came down. And the rivers came up.
Muriel Shular, Owen Riegling presented with King Charles III Coronation Medals
BRUCE COUNTY - The meeting of Bruce County Council on March 20 began with a special investiture ceremony to honour two Bruce County residents.
Three restricted from Walkerton arena
BROCKTON - James Lang is once again restricted from attending the Walkerton arena and grounds, as well as the horse palace and ball diamonds.
Innovation the key to Grey-Bruce Public Health COVID-19 pandemic response
GREY-BRUCE - Innovation isn’t a tool that’s often used in public health. However, according to Dr. Ian Arra, medical officer of health for Grey-Bruce, it played a key role in the local response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Bruce County takes ‘measured’ approach to tariff response
BRUCE COUNTY – Bruce County council is responding to United States tariffs with a flexible and…
Peabody: Agriculture deserves more credit in the Ontario economy
WALKERTON - Brockton Mayor Chris Peabody commented in an interview Tuesday about the recent meeting of Bruce County council.
Archives Awareness Week talk set at museum
SOUTHAMPTON - The Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre is pleased to present Bruce in Battle: Life in the 160th Battalion as part of Archives Awareness Week.
Threatening another nation’s sovereignty is no joke
The past couple of weeks have brought a flurry of news items that include interviews with various retired high-ranking American diplomats and politicians. It seems every network has its own expert spokesperson on speed dial.
Get ready for a toe-tapping good time with Jamie Warren on March 29
Jamie Warren, whose warm and honest country hits have made him the most awarded independent country artist in Canadian history, is returning to Hanover for a very special concert on March 29 at the Hanover Civic Theatre.
Inclement weather leads to extra shifts, staff stuck at hospitals
South Bruce Grey Health Centre (SBGHC), like everything else in the area, has been affected by recent severe weather.
What tariffs mean to the local agricultural community
The “moving target” nature of the tariffs imposed as part of the American trade war with Canada has created a lot of uncertainty in both countries, in many industries, none more so than agriculture.
Spring thaw causes flooding issues in Walkerton and area
School buses and anyone returning to work after March Break had a challenging time getting into Walkerton on March 17.
Brockton mayor comments on flooding situation
Like most other area residents, Mayor Chris Peabody has been keeping an eye on the water levels in Saugeen River, commenting Tuesday that it didn’t appear to have gone down yet.
Spruce the Bruce provides 66 grants
Jeff Loney, economic development manager, reported to Bruce County Council that the Spruce the Bruce program “saw a widespread uptake of grants” in 2024, from all eight of the municipalities in Bruce County.
County council to get update on new Official Plan
The agenda for Thursday’s meeting of Bruce County Council includes an update on the new Official Plan (OP).
