The Walkerton Clean Water Centre (WCWC) is excited to announce that it has provided training on drinking water treatment, technologies and regulatory requirements to 100,000 participants across Ontario.
Westario scores high in customer satisfaction
Following a recent survey conducted throughout the energy industry, Westario Power received an exceptionally high score in customer satisfaction excellence.
Formosa outdoor rink a busy spot
The Formosa Recreation Centre outdoor ice rink is a busy spot. No one is allowed inside the building but what really matters is that there is ice and a place for people to enjoy themselves during the lockdown.
Bruce County announces results of homelessness enumeration
Bruce County’s human services department, with Grey County and community partners, conducted a homelessness enumeration on Monday, Oct. 18, as part of the Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing mandate.
Walkerton Right to Life donates to Saugeen Hospice, Food Bank
Contributed Photos Walkerton and District Right to Life hosted a successful online auction before Christmas, raising funds to support Saugeen Hospice and the Walkerton and District Food Bank. A total of $875 was raised, with Saugeen Hospice and the Food Bank each receiving $437.50.
The Walkerton Legion is still here
Despite Legion branches across the province being closed due to the current COVID directives, our Service Officers are still available to help.
Province announces $4.3 million for Listowel Eastdale Elementary School expansion
Plans have been announced by the province to expand Listowel Eastdale Elementary School.
Leslie Motors makes donation to Walkerton Fire Department
On Jan. 5, Leslie Motors presented the Walkerton Fire Department with a $1,000 donation. Don Leslie, left, of Leslie Motors presented the cheque to Chris Wells, director of fire and emergency services, at the Walkerton station.
Bruce County completes Class EA process for Teeswater River Bridge in Paisley
The County of Bruce initiated a Class Environmental Assessment (Class EA) process in October 2019 to consider options associated with replacement of the Teeswater River Bridge.
Province announces new COVID-19 funding available for businesses
The provincial government is introducing a $10,000 grant for businesses that are subject to closures under the modified Step Two of the Roadmap to Reopen.
Bruce County library updates online catalogue
The Bruce County Public Library has updated their online catalogue.
Finding veteran burials requires detective work
You may remember last summer a small committee of volunteers placed poppy rocks on the veteran graves, which Clarence Keiffer located in Walkerton Cemetery and Calvary Cemetery.
Brockton seeks feedback on budget
The Municipality of Brockton would like to consult and engage with residents about the 2022 Municipal Budget.
Leslie Motors donates $10,000 to Walkerton hospital
Last week, the Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation (WDHF) received a very generous donation of $10,000 towards its ongoing mammography campaign from Leslie Motors. This is one of a series of donations by Leslie Motors this year, with the business donating a total of $90,000 to local fire depa
