WALKERTON - Brockton Mayor Chris Peabody commented in an interview Tuesday about the recent meeting of Bruce County council.
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U18 Blades tie playoff series against Saugeen
The Mildmay U18 Rep South Bruce Blades squad tied up their playoff series against the Saugeen Shores Storm over the weekend.
Sacred Heart Crusaders take top provincial spot
The Sacred Heart High School Crusaders, based in Walkerton, took top spot in the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) A/AA hockey championships last week, winning the top trophy available to the squad.
Archives Awareness Week talk set at museum
SOUTHAMPTON - The Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre is pleased to present Bruce in Battle: Life in the 160th Battalion as part of Archives Awareness Week.
Threatening another nation’s sovereignty is no joke
The past couple of weeks have brought a flurry of news items that include interviews with various retired high-ranking American diplomats and politicians. It seems every network has its own expert spokesperson on speed dial.
Get ready for a toe-tapping good time with Jamie Warren on March 29
Jamie Warren, whose warm and honest country hits have made him the most awarded independent country artist in Canadian history, is returning to Hanover for a very special concert on March 29 at the Hanover Civic Theatre.
Inclement weather leads to extra shifts, staff stuck at hospitals
South Bruce Grey Health Centre (SBGHC), like everything else in the area, has been affected by recent severe weather.
Bruce County Beef Farmers call for recipes for Flavours from the Furrow IPM cookbook
The Bruce County Beef Farmers are calling on local families, home cooks, and beef lovers to help make the beef chapter in the upcoming Flavours from the Furrow.
Grey County CAO announces resignation
Grey County Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) Kim Wingrove has given notice she will be stepping down from her role on May 2, 2025.
What tariffs mean to the local agricultural community
The “moving target” nature of the tariffs imposed as part of the American trade war with Canada has created a lot of uncertainty in both countries, in many industries, none more so than agriculture.
Spring thaw causes flooding issues in Walkerton and area
School buses and anyone returning to work after March Break had a challenging time getting into Walkerton on March 17.
History shows annexing Canada doomed enterprise
You’ve heard of President Trump calling for annexing Canada as the 51 st state. As a historian, I can tell you that any such attempt is doomed to failure. Over and over, Canadians have driven off American invaders.
Brockton mayor comments on flooding situation
Like most other area residents, Mayor Chris Peabody has been keeping an eye on the water levels in Saugeen River, commenting Tuesday that it didn’t appear to have gone down yet.
Spruce the Bruce provides 66 grants
Jeff Loney, economic development manager, reported to Bruce County Council that the Spruce the Bruce program “saw a widespread uptake of grants” in 2024, from all eight of the municipalities in Bruce County.
County council to get update on new Official Plan
The agenda for Thursday’s meeting of Bruce County Council includes an update on the new Official Plan (OP).
