The Art Wall at the Bruce County Public Library – Walkerton Branch is very pleased to showcase Building Bridges, a special multimedia project which includes 18 beautiful art pieces along with compelling interviews with Bruce-Grey seniors.
Walkerton Herald-Times
2023 ends on high note for home sales
Home sales in Brockton finished the year on a high note.
‘Snow’ much fun at Centennial Park
Winter delivered a blow in terms of a sudden cold snap with plenty of snow, starting on the weekend. The younger set, with parents, couldn’t be more delighted, celebrating the icy beauty of Centennial Park at warp speed on sleds, snow boards and toboggans.
Council urges province to move ahead with natural gas expansion
Coun. Kym Hutcheon made a motion at the Jan. 9 meeting of Brockton council regarding natural gas for the area.
Victoria Jubilee Hall committee updates council on upgrades to hall in 2023
Through what Bob McCulloch called the “strategic” use of funds, Victoria Jubilee Hall (VJH) has done a lot of work over the past year.
Lack of new JPs a challenge for local courts
Amanda Kokas, provincial offences court manager for Grey and Bruce counties, provided an update on court operations to Bruce County council on Jan. 11.
Province announces $1.5M in funding for Saugeen Hospice
Provincial funding announcements, even of this magnitude, rarely draw such a large, enthusiastic crowd – especially during a winter storm.
Grey Bruce Farmers’ Week draws larger-than-ever audience
Grey Bruce Farmers’ Week (GBFW) found the right combination of features for a top-notch agricultural trade show a long time ago. Times change, and so do the elements for that winning combination. This year’s GBFW is the proof.
Capitals drop two in return from PJHL holiday break
The Walkerton Capitals were a bit sluggish out of the gate in returning from the PJHL’s holiday hiatus last weekend, with the junior club dropping a pair of decisions in Pollock Division action.
Thundercats pick up pair of big wins in OEHL action
The Durham Thundercats sit in fifth place in the Ontario Elite Hockey League standings following a pair of crucial wins over the weekend against Minto and Saugeen Shores.
U13 Rep C Capitals win Regional Silver Stick
The Walkerton Capitals U13 Rep C team ended the 2023 calendar year on a high note, winning the Kincardine Regional Silver Stick Tournament.
Local businesses make donations to Teeswater Medical Centre
The recently-opened Teeswater Medical Centre received four donations from local businesses recently.
ROMA conference will be busy for Brockton, Bruce County reps
The upcoming meeting of the Rural Ontario Municipal Association (ROMA) conference is taking place in Toronto from Jan. 21 to 23.
Meeting proposed for three municipalities regarding future of Saugeen Municipal Airport
Chris Peabody, Brockton mayor and Bruce County warden, said that after an extended break for the holidays, “it’s back to work – ROMA (Rural Ontario Municipal Association conference), budget and two county meetings this month.”
Bruce County: Stay informed about winter road conditions
Bruce County’s transportation department reminds the public about winter road safety. All roadway users must travel safely, share the road, and respect others.
