Following a special meeting of council on Oct. 1, Brockton now has a full complement of council members, with the selection of Steven Travale to fill the vacant council position.
Food banks are Ontario’s ‘canary in a coal mine’
Feed Ontario (Ontario Association of Food Banks) issued a press release earlier this month to announce a grim milestone – over a million people visited a food bank in the province last year.
The fun’s about to begin: Little Royal Fair runs Oct. 17-20
There’s something in the air … pumpkins are sprouting up on lawns all through town, and there’s a scent of cotton candy in the air. The countdown has begun for this year’s Little Royal Fair, Oct. 17-20.
Peabody presents a certificate in recognition of Peavey Mart’s 20th anniversary
BROCKTON – Brockton Mayor Chris Peabody presents a certificate in recognition of Peavey Mart’s…
Doors Open Brockton draws visitors and community members alike
Doors Open Brockton on Sept. 28 gave people an insider’s view of 12 local “sites of significance.”
Bylaw change reduces speed limit in East Ridge business park to 40 km/h
The speed limit in East Ridge business park is now 40 km/h, changed from 50 km/h.
Brown’s closing medical supplies department
Brown’s Guardian Pharmacy in Walkerton is closing its medical supplies department, although the pharmacy itself will continue serving the community of Walkerton and area the same as it always has, said owner Ryan Fullerton.
Peabody pleased to see the number of candidates for council position
Chris Peabody, Brockton mayor and Bruce County warden, expressed confidence while preparing for Tuesday evening’s special council meeting to choose a new councillor.
Saugeen Hospice marks annual general meeting 2024 with call to action
Saugeen Hospice Inc. celebrated its annual general meeting on Sept. 18 at the Best Western Plus, with not only an update on progress, but with a serious call to action for the group’s growing army of volunteers and supporters.
Brockton to advance its own planning application to expand Walkerton boundary
Brockton isn’t waiting for Bruce County to complete its new Official Plan (OP), which would include recommendations on boundary expansions.
Tis the season to protect yourself, loved ones from respiratory illnesses
The Grey-Bruce board of health prioritizes a high immunization rate to prevent serious respiratory illnesses.
Brockton stays with the status quo – for now – regarding backyard chickens
Brockton’s current bylaw regarding backyard chickens will remain in effect for the time being, as per a council decision at the Sept. 24 meeting.
Families travel from Neyaashiiningmiing to join in Truth and Reconciliation at Brockton’s Sunset Vigil
Special guests Miptoon and Theron Solomon and families travelled from Neyaashiiningmiing to join in Truth and Reconciliation Brockton’s Sunset Vigil on Sept. 30.
Two subdivisions discussed for Teeswater
The municipality is poised to continue growth, with two presentations on subdivisions discussed during the Sept. 10 meeting.
MPP Lisa Thompson makes special presentation at Huron County council meeting
Lisa Thompson, minister of rural affairs and MPP for Huron-Bruce, attended the Sept. 18 meeting of Huron County council to make two important presentations.
