Sergeant Manny Coelho worked as a police officer for decades before truly addressing his mental health.
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Kids Fly at SMA event held at Saugeen Municipal Airport on June 22
The popular Kids Fly at SMA event at Saugeen Municipal Airport on June 22 introduced a crowd of young people aged eight to 17 to the fun of flying.
OPP focus on “Big Four” safety factors for Canada Day; multiple impaired driver arrests in Perth County
As part of the Canada Road Safety Strategy 2025, the OPP is promoting and enforcing laws around safety equipment for the annual Canada Day campaign, which runs from Friday June 21 through Monday July 2.
Tour for Teens raises $60,000 for Youth Unlimited YFC centres
STRATFORD – On Saturday, June 8 in Stratford, 113 riders participated in 25 km, 50 km or 100…
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 259 commemorated Decoration Day with special honours
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 259 commemorated Decoration Day 2024 with special honours to esteemed First World War One flying ace Lt. Col. Andrew McKeever on June 22 at the Fairview Cemetery in Listowel.
Ontario government announces funding for seniors programs in North Perth
Perth-Wellington MPP Matthew Rae announced $26,781 in funding for North Perth senior programs on June 14.
Family, Friends & More Homecoming 2024 schedule
Wingham Homecoming 2024 runs July 26 to July 1.
Summer reading program kicks off with a foam party, bookmobile and more
The dragon outside the Walkerton branch of the Bruce County Library on June 15 was so excited about the summer reading program, it was positively foaming at the mouth, much to the delight of children and an adult or two.
STAR to receive foundation funding
The Community Safety and Well-Being Planning’s Situation Table for Acutely Elevated Risk (STAR) was successful in obtaining a grant from the Community Foundation Grey Bruce 2024 spring grants.
Regional unemployment rate dropped by 0.5% in May
In May, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region continued to decrease by 0.5 percentage points to 3 per cent.
Brockton Deputy Mayor James Lang resigns – in writing
Deputy Mayor James Lang has resigned from his position, effective noon, June 14, when his signed letter was presented to Mayor Chris Peabody.
Downing named acting SVCA general manager
SAUGEEN WATERSHED – Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority (SVCA) has announced a change in…
Maitland River Elementary School holds annual school picnic
Maitland River Elementary School held their annual school picnic and play-a-thon June 17
Have your say on road safety
The Community Safety and Well-Being Planning’s Crime Prevention Action Table has launched a community wide road safety survey in partnership with Georgian College to hear from residents on their road safety concerns.
North Perth approves Listowel sewer work, $110,000 over budget
Unfortunately, the saying ‘Make a deposit at the porcelain bank’ does not benefit the municipality this time, according to a June 3 staff report.
