BRUCE COUNTY – The official unveiling of the signs designating Bruce Road 19 as “Highway for Peace” took place on a windy corner just outside Walkerton on Nov. 8, in front of a crowd of more than 60 dignitaries and guests.
Brockton proposes sharing court security, prisoner transportation costs
BROCKTON - Tuesday night’s council agenda was a full one, with a number of contentious matters on the table.
Large crowd on hand for Walkerton Remebrance Day service
WALKERTON - A huge crowd braved fierce winds to attend the Remembrance Day ceremony in Walkerton on Nov. 11.
County winter road maintenance won’t include Walkerton sand dome due to poor condition of structure
BRUCE COUNTY - The Walkerton sand dome will not be part of Bruce County’s winter road maintenance plan this winter, due to the structure’s poor condition.
County council pares down 2025 budget increase
BRUCE COUNTY - After more than two hours of line-by-line discussion on the 2025 draft budget, Bruce County council passed a resolution for staff to bring back a budget with a proposed levy increase of 5.0 per cent, when the budget bylaw is brought forward Jan. 9, 2025.
Time to turn our attention to Canadian elections
The American presidential election is over, and a lot of Canadians are still reeling in shock.…
Regional health centre board of directors discuss community engagement
An update on stakeholder and upcoming community engagement sessions.
We will remember
Canada Day is when we celebrate being Canadian – cake with strawberry jam, games and sparklers…
Board of health endorses motion on well water testing
GREY-BRUCE - The Grey Bruce Board of Health has endorsed a letter from the chair of the board of health for Public Health Sudbury and Districts regarding well water testing.
Local health care activists honoured by Grey Bruce Labour Council
TARA - Grey Bruce Labour Council’s 2024 Activist Day on Oct. 28 saw three local activists honoured.
Leslie Motors celebrates 25th anniversary in Walkerton
WALKERTON - Leslie Motors is celebrating 25 years in Walkerton, on Nov. 22.
Cody Bruder gives battles of First World War a local context
WALKERTON - Cody Bruder served in the Canadian Navy for six years and is currently employed with Bruce Power.
SVCA ponders possibility of continued planning fee freeze
FORMOSA - During the Oct. 17 meeting of the board of directors, Adam Chalmers, the new manager of corporate services presented a report on the proposed fee schedule for Saugeen Conservation in 2025: schedule A – environmental planning and permitting services, C – forestry services, and D – corporat
Infectious disease programing discussed
GREY-BRUCE - Medical Officer of Health for Grey-Bruce, Dr. Ian Arra, provided the board of health with reports on the opioid situation in Grey-Bruce and the strengthening of public health – both standing items – as well as a report on infectious diseases, and an update on the vaccine preventable dis
Walkerton Legion Br. 102 holds Remembrance Dinner to honour veterans
WALKERTON – On Nov. 2, Royal Canadian Legion Br. 102 held its annual Remembrance Dinner to honour this community’s veterans.
