The weather gurus have confirmed that Toronto has been hit with not one but two serious storms this summer – two once-in-a-hundred-year storms within weeks of each other – flooded basements, water rescues on urban streets, roads closed and … insurance claims.
Walkerton Herald-Times
Western wardens seek funding equality for small, rural municipalities
BRUCE COUNTY – Bruce County council heard a presentation on Aug. 15 by Kate Burns Gallagher,…
Brad Wilken Memorial Poker Run and Car Show a success
CARGILL – The third annual Brad Wilken Memorial Poker Run and Car Show on Saturday, Aug. 24, at…
Hensall Co-op initiative provides funding for projects in local region
HENSALL – A splash pad development in Hanover is among the projects to receive funding through …
Community Living receives $179,000 from province
WALKERTON – The Ontario government is providing $179,100 for necessary building upgrades and…
Brockton council hears presentation, report on Development Charges background study
BROCKTON – Lisa Courtney, senior planner with B. M. Ross, presented the Development Charges…
Crime Stoppers facing cash crunch, needs more board members
GREY-BRUCE – The local Crime Stoppers program is in need of both funding and new board members in…
Community-driven medical centre is a boon for all of South Bruce
TEESWATER – In December 2019, the Teeswater Medical Development Steering Committee was formed,…
Emergency shelter situation in Bruce County ‘unsustainable’
Deputy Warden Luke Charbonneau (Saugeen Shores) noted that council has discussed the numbers for nights of emergency shelter provided on behalf of the county from time to time, but said this is the first time staff has described it in a report as having “reached unsustainable levels.”
Brenda Korell back on library Art Wall
WALKERTON – The Walkerton Branch of the Bruce County Library has announced Brenda Korell has…
Progressive Agriculture Safety Day provides education for children
WALKERTON – The Walkerton Agricultural Building was the setting for Progressive Agriculture…
Pigstock a great success with 88 teams registered
WALKERTON – What a weekend! Pigstock – the Dirt Pigs’ invitational slo-pitch tournament ran…
Brockton launches phase three of East Ridge business park
BROCKTON – The Municipality of Brockton has officially launched the next phase of development in…
Walkerton card results
WALKERTON – Lots of cards were played at the Walkerton Library this past week. On Wednesday, Aug.…
Scone crokinole players compete in Turtle Island tournament
CHESLEY – Scone crokinole players met on Wednesday, Aug. 7 at the Chesley Fire Hall for a fun…
