If Chris Cossitt, president of the Bruce County Federation of Agriculture, could say one thing to people using local roads, it would be, “Patience!”
Walkerton Herald-Times
Helping the people who need help the most
Dr. Ian Arra, medical officer of health, made a presentation to the Grey-Bruce board of health at the July 26 meeting on the Supportive Outreach Services program – SOS.
Brockton, Bruce County to speak at AMO
Representatives from Brockton and the rest of Bruce County will have a busy few days when the Association of Municipalities of Ontario meets in Ottawa Aug. 18-21 for the annual conference.
County council receives Official Plan review update
Bruce County’s Official Plan is very much a “work in progress,” and has been since work on it began in 2018. Now, however, the stress is on the word “progress.”
Carrying the Royal Mail in the Bruce
The mail must go through, they say—through snow and rain and gloom of night. Even if it means walking 45 miles, and back.
How to prepare for tornadoes: warning signs and how to respond
Did you know that Canada experiences on average around 50 tornadoes per year? Canadians see more tornadoes than any other country in the world, except for the United States.
Some drivers are using Concession 2 to avoid Durham Street bridge construction area
One of the benefits of the county’s decision to repair the Durham Street bridge, rather than replace it, was eliminating the need for a detour.
Bruce Power to match donations to Canadian Red Cross to help those affected by Alberta wildfires
We’ve all seen the news of the devastating Alberta wildfires over the past weeks, including the destruction and evacuation of the popular tourist town of Jasper.
Turnbacks; Walkerton Herald-Times August, 2024
August 21, 1991 – Walkerton would grow by 1000 if all subdivision developed; – White sugar…
Walkerton and District Optimist Club’s host beautiful sunflower field
The field is a popular fundraiser for the Optimists.
RIDE programs result in two arrests
RIDE programs in the area have resulted in two arrests.
Five South Bruce students awarded bursaries
Five local youth have been awarded the South Bruce Post-Secondary Student Bursary, providing each student $1,000 in support of their educational pursuits.
Ceremony in Chepstow ensures no veteran is forgotten
CHEPSTOW - A ceremony was held on July 31 at Mary Immaculate Cemetery in Chepstow, to honour 29 veterans.
Peabody headed for AMO conference
Chris Peabody, Bruce County warden and Brockton mayor, has a week ahead of him that’s filled with meetings.
July unemployment rate increases to 2.8%
In July, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region increased by 0.4 percentage points to 2.8 per cent after dropping for five consecutive months.
