A hundred years ago, people across Perth County were talking about the Grand Tattoo held in Goderich on July 1, 1926. Residents traveled to the town by automobile or bus to take part in the Dominion Day’s celebrations held there.
Arrest made in Listowel disturbance call
LISTOWEL – One individual has been arrested and two charges have been laid following an investigation here on June 30.
Brockton unveils community fish and launches Find the Fish Walking Adventure
WALKERTON – Residents and visitors are invited to explore Walkerton in a whole new way this summer with the re-launch of the Fish Art Walking Tour, the unveiling of a brand-new Community Fish sculpture, and the launch of the Find the Fish Walking Adventure.
OPP seek help with cycling collision
GEORGIAN BLUFFS – Grey-Bruce OPP are investigating a serious collision that occurred on Grey Road 1 near the regional airport in Georgian Bluffs on July 5 at 11:36 a.m.
Police urge e-bike riders to be aware of rules
ORILLIA - The OPP are reminding the public to know the rules and regulations governing e-bikes before taking to the road or trail this summer.
Westario Power provides update on proposed transaction with ERTH
WALKERTON - Westario Power Inc. held its annual general meeting on June 24, providing shareholders with an update on the company’s operations, strategic direction, and the sale of the utility to ERTH Corporation.
Two Brockton residents charged with firearms offences after search warrant executed
BROCKTON - A search warrant executed in Brockton has resulted in the seizure of two firearms and the arrest of two Brockton residents.
100 Women Who Care presents milestone $40,000 donation to TenThirtyFive Grey Bruce
GREY-BRUCE - 100 Women Who Care Grey Bruce recently presented a milestone donation of $40,000 to TenThirtyFive Grey Bruce following the organization’s May meeting.
Province highlights $10 million in spending to support operations and reduce wait times at hospitals in Bruce and Grey counties
BRUCE-GREY - The Ontario government is investing a total of $10,210,000 to support improved operations and reduced wait times for hospitals within South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Brightshores Health System, and Hanover and District Hospital.
Sicard, Ernewein top card score board
WALKERTON - Euchre results for seniors’ cards at the Walkerton library on Wednesday, June 24.
Bruce Grey Child and Family Services seeks local foster care-giver for 10-year-old
BRUCE-GREY - Bruce Grey Child & Family Services are looking for a foster caregiver/s in this area for Marcus, a 10-year-old boy. If something in you is already leaning forward, this is for you.
GBPH seeks information on dog bite incidents in region
GREY-BRUCE - Grey Bruce Public Health is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the owners of dogs involved in two unrelated dog-bite incidents – one that took place Tuesday, June 23, in Owen Sound, and another that took place Wednesday, June 24, in Hanover.
GBPH encourages residents to take precautions during extreme heat event
GREY-BRUCE - With daily temperatures expected hitting 30°C or more this week, Grey Bruce Public Health (GBPH) is reminding residents and visitors to take important steps to prevent potential heat-related illnesses.
Joey Havers Memorial Walk raises over $10,000 for hospital
The first annual Steps that Give Back: Joey Havers Memorial Walk held on June 13 generated $10,554 for the Wingham and District Hospital.
Queen Elizabeth II visits Perth County
It was during this week, 29 years ago, that communities across Perth County were gripped by “Royal Mania” when Queen Elizabeth II visited during an official Royal Tour of Canada.
