CHESLEY - The Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) has approved a balanced $299.1-million budget for the 2026 - 2027 school year, navigating financial pressures while continuing to maintain a focus on student achievement and well-being.
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World Championship competitors join crokinole session in Scone
On June 4 Scone crokinole players welcomed special guests Debbie and Randy Harris from Colorado.
Museum and Cultural Centre celebrates Pride Month with Museums are a Drag!
SOUTHAMPTON - The Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre is presentsing Museums are a Drag! An Evening of Drag show on Friday, June 12, from 6 to 9:30 p.m. as part of its Pride Month celebrations.
Artist Colleen Yenssen pictured with paintings from her Secrets exhibit
Artist Colleen Yenssen with paintings from her Secrets exhibit.
Annual Mildmay quilt show sees increased turnout
MILDMAY - The New Millennium Quilters’ Guild returned to the Mildmay-Carrick Recreational Complex with its quadrennial quilt show, drawing strong attendance and praise from attendees and participants alike.
Share the road and watch out for kids
A couple of years ago, it was roller-blades. Before that, it was skateboards. From time to time, there have been issues with bicycles, and sometimes golf carts and ATVs.
‘A dynamic, growing and profitable dairy sector is good for Ontario’ – Greg Dietrich, OFA Zone 2 Director
GREY-BRUCE - Earlier this year, the Grey County and Bruce County Federations of Agriculture organized and sponsored their annual Politicians’ Meeting at the Elmwood Community Centre.
Hanover and District Hospital Foundation received $2,000 from the Hanover Legion Ladies Auxillary
The Hanover Legion Ladies Auxiliary 130 recently presented the Hanover and District Hospital Foundation with a $2,000 contribution towards their fluoroscopy unit campaign.
Nuclear Innovation Institute CEO: ‘A rural region can shape national policy’
WALKERTON - Jessica Linthorne, president and CEO of the Nuclear Innovation Institute (NII) presented the 2025 annual report to Bruce County Council on June 4.
May Lottery Draw dinner organized by Formosa and the District Lions
Formosa and District Lions Held their May Lottery Draw dinner meeting with the following $40 winners.
Saugeen Hospice expresses gratitude towards Second Hand Rose Shop
Saugeen Hospice is extending a sincere thank you to the Second Hand Rose Shop (SRH) for their generous donation of $5,000 toward the build of Saugeen Hospice.
Picture of the Past
From June 7, 1989: Keith Waldie (standing) and Jack Tait were honored at the Walkerton Rotary Club’s 50th anniversary dinner held on Saturday, June 17 at the Community Centre.
Smile Cookie campaign at Walkerton Tim Horton’s raises most funds in region
WALKERTON - This year’s Tim Horton’s Smile Cookie campaign raised $24,131 in Walkerton.
Applications open for Bruce Power’s post-secondary scholarship program
TIVERTON – The application window for Bruce Power’s annual post-secondary scholarships is now open at www.brucepower.com/scholarships.
Students at Mildmay-Carrick Public School participate in track and field day
Despite some cooler weather, students, staff and teachers at Mildmay-Carrick Public School jumped in to the school’s track and field competition late last month.

