Although the format was the same at the Aug. 27 community engagement meeting in Chesley for South Bruce Grey Health Centre (SBGHC) as the meeting the day before in Durham, the numbers were fewer and the tone less confrontational.
We need both supervised consumption sites and addiction treatment hubs
The provincial government’s plan to move supervised drug consumption sites from school zones looks good at first glance.
Brockton resident victim of Human trafficking
BROCKTON - South Bruce OPP officer, Const. Melissa Barfoot, said there’s a common misconception about human trafficking being a city problem. It’s not. It’s in rural areas, too.
Elmwood celebrates 170 years of community spirit with homecoming
ELMWOOD - What a way to finish the summer!
County can ‘finally get to work’ on next steps for new Official Plan
Chris Peabody, Bruce County warden and Brockton mayor, said he’s looking forward to the end of some “slow” county council meetings.
Family Safety Day offers a fun lesson on road safety
HANOVER – The Aug. 24 at Saugeen Valley Children’s Safety Village offered children and their…
County’s economic development manager accepts BIA award
BRUCE COUNTY – Warden Chris Peabody (Brockton) began the most recent meeting of Bruce County…
Public has final opportunity to comment on Durham Street bridge project
BRUCE COUNTY – Bruce County council’s endorsement on Aug. 1 of the report on the Class…
Walkerton’s pool going to the dogs
WALKERTON – “Everyone into the pool!” usually doesn’t include our four-footed friends. That…
Peabody discusses busy, productive AMO conference
BROCKTON – Bruce County Warden and Brockton Mayor Chris Peabody took the opportunity prior to the…
Door left open for backyard chickens in Brockton’s urban areas
BROCKTON – The door has been left open, figuratively speaking, to the idea of allowing backyard…
Durham community wants return of 24/7 ER
DURHAM – The first of two public engagement meetings by South Bruce Grey Health Centre took place…
Local cycling enthusiasts ‘make the journey count’ in first-ever Pedal for Saugeen Hospice event
WALKERTON – The first-ever Pedal for Saugeen Hospice event on Aug. 25 was a success on many…
More flooding, more closed roads, more insurance claims
The weather gurus have confirmed that Toronto has been hit with not one but two serious storms this summer – two once-in-a-hundred-year storms within weeks of each other – flooded basements, water rescues on urban streets, roads closed and … insurance claims.
Western wardens seek funding equality for small, rural municipalities
BRUCE COUNTY – Bruce County council heard a presentation on Aug. 15 by Kate Burns Gallagher,…
