The Londesboro and District Lions Club hosted a well water sampling and testing event at Lions Hall on Jan. 25. The event was a huge success, according to Tim Cumming, communications specialist for the Ausable Bayfield Maitland Valley Drinking Water Source Protection Region.
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HPPH announces results of student immunization record review
Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) released the results of a student immunization record review on Jan. 29, which looked at the records of elementary and secondary school students in the region.
County hears from newly-formed Huron Newcomer Support Association
Newcomers from Ukraine, Halina Zaleski and Nataliia Yevsieieva, appeared before Huron County council at the Jan. 24 regular council meeting. The pair were there to thank council for its support through the Local Immigration Partnership. They asked for a statement of support for a path to permanent r
Britespan donates $1M to Wingham hospital’s CT campaign
Britespan Building Systems Inc. has made history by donating $1,000,000 to support the Wingham & District Hospital Foundation’s (WDHF) Caring Together capital campaign.
North Huron receives 2023 recreation quarterly report
Gregg Furtney, director of public works and interim director of recreation and children’s services, provided a department activity report for the fourth quarter of 2023 at the Jan. 15 North Huron council meeting.
Museum celebrates Black History Month
In recognition of Black History Month this February, the Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre presents an afternoon of presentations and discussion on Black history and culture in Bruce County.
Battery recycling with Bruce County Public Library
The Bruce County Public Library recognizes the importance of battery disposal and preventing hazardous waste from polluting the environment.
Bluewater Community Radio now broadcasting from Walkerton
Listeners may not have noticed a difference in Bluewater Community Radio lately, but the team of volunteers at the community station certainly has.
100 Women Who Care Grey Bruce present $24K to Habitat for Humanity
The 100 Women Who Care Grey Bruce recently presented its November meeting donation of $24,000 to Habitat for Humanity Grey Bruce for their Tiny Homes Project on the Saugeen First Nation.
Library invites patrons to make Valentine’s cards for seniors
Bruce County Public Library branches are celebrating Valentine’s Day a bit early, by inviting patrons to make a special Valentine’s card, and drop it off at the library.
Brockton council awards tender for Phase 3A of East Ridge
Brockton council has awarded the contract for the East Ridge phase 3A to Kurtis Smith Excavating Inc. in the amount of $1,670,800 plus HST.
Councillors concerned about outcome of repealing Filsinger Drain bylaw
After much discussion, council voted 4-3 in a recorded vote to repeal bylaws 2018-67 and 2020-34 regarding the Filsinger Municipal Drain on Jan. 23.
Grey Bruce Public Health: Voluntary amalgamations of health units back on the table
The Jan. 26 meeting of Grey Bruce Public Health began with the election of a new chair and vice-chair.
Peabody: IPM delegation at county council means good news for Brockton
Chris Peabody, mayor of Brockton and warden of Bruce County, said Thursday’s meeting of Bruce County council has quite a bit of good news for Brockton.
Study of Formosa wastewater system aims to provide solution to odour issues
The Municipality of South Bruce is going to undertake a sampling study of the Formosa wastewater system in hopes of finding a solution to the ongoing odour issues in the village.
