The Dec. 1 meeting of Bruce County council has more on the agenda than welcoming new members and electing a warden.
Walkerton Capitals back on the ice after rare weekend off
After a bit of a break due to weather cancellations, the Walkerton Capitals PJHL team returned to the ice, with mixed results.
IN PHOTOS: 2022 Mildmay Hanging of the Green
Mildmay celebrated the annual Hanging of the Green event with an array of festivities Friday evening, culminating in a wonderful Santa Claus parade.
IN PHOTOS: 2022 Walkerton Santa Claus Parade
As a prelude to his big night coming soon, Santa paid a visit to Walkerton on Saturday night, Nov. 26. Crowds lined the streets to welcome the “jolly old elf” and enjoy the parade held in his honour.
Grey-Bruce MOH advises people to stay home if sick
Dr. Ian Arra, medical officer of health for Grey-Bruce, continues to advise that the two key ways of preventing disease are to stay home if you’re sick, and stay up-to-date with your vaccinations.
SBGHC announces CEO Michael Barrett will not be renewing contract
A press release from Bill Heikkila, chair of the board of directors of South Bruce Grey Health Centre, on Monday, Nov. 28, stated the following:
Walkerton District Community School to host OFSAA Girls ‘A’ Basketball Championship
Get ready to see some of the best high school basketball players in the province compete for the 2022 OFSAA Girls ‘A’ Basketball Championship.
IN PHOTOS: Walkerton Downtown Christmas Market 2022
Despite bone-chilling winds at the third annual Downtown Christmas Market on Nov. 18, shoppers turned out in merry crowds, to enjoy the ambiance, get a jump-start on holiday gift buying, and have a bit of family fun.
Alfandary no longer with Westario Power Inc.
Jenny Alfandary’s photo is no longer posted on the webpage describing Westario’s leadership team.
Former Bruce County student stars in play at Victoria Jubilee Hall
The Nov. 16 performance of Ursa: A Folk Musical had a special element for some of the students who had the opportunity to enjoy it – the added element was a theatrical homage to an old television show, where a student grows up and becomes a teacher at the high school he attended.
Brockton’s new council discusses report on MZO
One key achievement of the 2018-22 term of council was the Minister’s Zoning Order for the East Ridge Business Park area. It will pave the way for some sorely needed residential development – an estimated 500 units of varying types including rental apartments, and much more.
Work on watermain continues
Work on the watermain going under the Saugeen River in the area of the bridge continues.
New council: ‘working together to move Brockton forward’
Mayor Chris Peabody opened the inaugural meeting of the 2022-26 term of council by thanking the citizens of Brockton for another four years.
Working poor the majority of food bank users in Walkerton
The working poor – people with jobs, who “just can’t keep up” are the people who are now coming to the Walkerton and District Food Bank, according to food bank treasurer Maryanne Buehlow.
Another pair of losses for Junior Capitals
The Walkerton Capitals came close but ended up losing 5-4 to Wingham Friday night at the Clinton arena. Sunday’s home game saw Kincardine take a 3-0 lead in the first period, which the Capitals couldn’t overcome; final score was 4-1 for Kincardine.
