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Walkerton Herald-Times
County hosts hazardous waste event
BRUCE COUNTY - Bruce County is hosting a Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event on Saturday, May 3 at the Southampton Works Yard from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Brockton in good shape regarding water and wastewater
BROCKTON - Scott Gowan, project manager, presented the Veolia Water Canada Inc. 2024 annual water and wastewater report to Brockton council on April 22.
Local medical first responders participate in St. John Ambulance zone first aid competition
HANOVER - The regional St. John Ambulance headquarters in Hanover hosted the 2025 zone first aid competition on Saturday, April 26.
Hike for Saugeen Hospice happening May 4 in area five locations
MILDMAY - Mildmay is among the locations set for the annual Hike for Saugeen Hospice on Sunday, May 4.
New long-term care director
BRUCE COUNTY - Bruce County is pleased to announce the appointment of Emily Kussmann as the new director of long-term care and senior services, effective May 26.
Alex Ruff re-elected as MP
TARA - In the riding of Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound, Conservative incumbent Alex Ruff will be returning to Parliament, along with colleague Ben Lobb in Huron-Bruce.
Peabody: Site visit to court building brings positive results
BROCKTON - Mayor Chris Peabody commented Tuesday on two items coming up at the May 1 meeting of Bruce County council.
Strong mayor powers discussed by Brockton council
BROCKTON - Mayor Chris Peabody continues to acknowledge strong mayor powers could be a useful tool in dealing with red tape that interferes with construction of new homes.
Strong mayor powers not needed says Goetz
Strong mayor powers have no place in South Bruce according to Mayor Mark Goetz and some of his fellow council members.
South Bruce reverses course to proceed with water tower
After reversing a decision made last month regarding building a water tower for the Teeswater and Formosa water system, South Bruce Council directed staff to investigate the best way to fund it.
Dream closer to reality: Help build Saugeen Hospice
GREY-BRUCE - Families in southern Grey Bruce have long needed a hospice residence closer to home.
Not the time to pitch the baby out with the bathwater
By the time this paper goes to print, the most important election in Canada’s history will be over.
County Towne Players have a hit on their hands, with Squabbles
WALKERTON - Squabbles, presented by County Towne Players April 25-May 3, is a show you won’t want to miss.
Hanover Council approves architectural firm for new police station
HANOVER - At their April 22 meeting, Hanover Council confirmed The Ventin Group Ltd (+VG Architects) as the architectural firm to complete the design for the new police station.
