Walkerton Herald-Times

Santa’s elves have been working tirelessly throughout the hamlet of Formosa, getting ready for the big drive-through Christmas light show – Formosa Country Christmas – Nov. 30 to Dec. 3, from 5 to 9 p.m.

Two local businesses – McDougall Energy Inc. and Montgomery Industrial Services – have made substantial donations to the Teeswater Medical Centre building project.

The Regional Trades Fair hosted by the Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board attracted the attention of hundreds of students, plus members of the community.

Santa Claus will make his annual visit to Walkerton on Saturday.

Bruce County’s current warden, Chris Peabody, mayor of Brockton, said on Tuesday, Nov. 21, that he’ll be seeking another term as warden.

It all came down to money – whether Brockton councillors felt the Saugeen Municipal Airport was providing taxpayers with good value for their money. They decided it was not.

For some, it was the chance to get a head start on Christmas shopping. Stores were packed, as were booths set up by vendors in the park on Thursday, Nov. 16.

A made-in-Huron-Kinloss compromise has allowed Bruce County council to pass its development charges (DC) bylaw.

The Ontario Elite Hockey League (OEHL) announced Rick Richardson as the league’s first commissioner on Nov. 1.

The Durham Thundercats have won three of their last four games, following a two-win weekend.

The Walkerton Capitals continue to cruise along towards the midway point of the 2023-24 PJHL campaign, with the junior squad picking up three of a possible four points in Pollock Division action last weekend.

Walkerton has long had a reputation for having great minor hockey rep teams. Now, according to MyHockeyRankings, Walkerton can boast the No. 1-ranked U13 Rep team in the province.

The slow movement of home sales in Brockton continued last month.