Pauline Kerr

Mrs. Claus and Santa hear what Teagan, Keaton and Birkson Whyttock want to find under their tree this Christmas. They were among the many people who attended the Breakfast with Santa event at the Cargill Community Centre on Sunday, Dec. 4

A delegation consisting of Shannon Wood and Gary Napper, of the Cargill and Greenock Swamp Promotional Committee, updated council on this year’s swamp tours.

One of the most spectacular and delightful displays of Christmas lights in midwestern Ontario was Formosa Country Christmas, Dec. 1-4. While the event itself is over, many of the lights and displays will remain for the holidays – it’s well worth a visit.

Bruce County council held its inaugural meeting of the 2022-26 term on Thursday, Dec. 1.

The Sing! Show Chorus pulled out all the stops to put on a Christmas performance worthy of the season and the beautiful Victoria Jubilee Hall from Nov. 24-27.

Mayor Chris Peabody has a busy week ahead, starting with a full agenda at the meeting of municipal council, and continuing Thursday with the inaugural meeting of Bruce County council.

The Dec. 1 meeting of Bruce County council has more on the agenda than welcoming new members and electing a warden.

Mildmay celebrated the annual Hanging of the Green event with an array of festivities Friday evening, culminating in a wonderful 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.

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.

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:

Get ready to see some of the best high school basketball players in the province compete for the 2022 OFSAA Girls ‘A’ Basketball Championship.

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.