After over 20 years in their location on Wallace Avenue in Listowel, Gerber’s Workwear Ltd. will be relocating to its “state-of-the-art production facility” and head office in Donegal – just a 10 minute drive out of town.
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Water source protection amendments approved
Amendments to the source protection plan (SPP) and assessment report for the Maitland Valley Source Protection Area have been approved.
Emergency crews respond to fire in downtown Listowel
Emergency crews responded to a unit fire within an east-side downtown building on Wallace Avenue North in Listowel at approximately 9:45 p.m., on Aug. 4.
County approves Durham Street bridge plan
The emergency repairs to the Durham St. bridge that took precedence over completion of the environmental assessment (EA) are well underway.
Brussels dancer Alyssa Albers brings home gold
Alyssa Albers took home a gold and a silver for Team Canada at the Dance World Cup in Prague.
GBPH notified of two fatal, two non-fatal drug poisonings
Grey Bruce Public Health has issued an opioid alert to community partners after receiving notification of two fatal and two non-fatal suspected drug poisonings in the region.
Celebrate nature and recreation at conservation area open house
Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority is inviting the community to Durham Conservation Area for an open house event on Sunday, Aug. 25.
Board of health endorses motion calling for increase in OW and ODSP support
The Grey Bruce Public Health board of directors started their July meeting with discussion on a piece of correspondence about advocating for a better income for vulnerable citizens, with the recommendations to endorse.
Perth County deals with delayed vehicle delivery in purchase of ambulance, plow truck
The county’s paramedic services department is slated to purchase a new ambulance next year, however to get ahead of delays, staff asked to purchase the vehicle this year, with the hope of delivery in 2025.
Mayor to meet with Bruce Power officals
Chris Peabody, warden of Bruce County and mayor of Brockton, has had a busy weekend of celebrations – Cargill Homecoming 2024, and the Holmdale Rodeo.
Local hospitals receive $3,822,936
The Ontario government is investing $3,822,936 into local hospitals in Huron County to deliver faster and more connected care.
County cancels grant program, reinvests money into AEDs
Council previously directed staff to determine the viability of the Cultivating Opportunity grant program, and at the Aug. 1 meeting it was decided that the money associated would be reinvested into the purchase of automated external defibrillators (AEDs).
Police looking for suspects in a North Perth theft
The Perth County OPP is investigating a theft that occurred at a business in North Perth and is seeking assistance from the public in identifying two individuals.
South Bruce OPP arrest wanted person in Culross
CULROSS – South Bruce OPP have arrested a 31-year-old from Kincardine, who was wanted by police.…
Inspired by Nature – The Importance of Reconnecting with Nature
A conversation with Conservation Scientist Dan Kraus
