WALKERTON – Bruce County is seeing an unprecedented growth in demand for emergency housing and associated expenditures, according to a report presented by Ian Hanney, director of human services, to Bruce County council on Sept. 17.
Walkerton Herald-Times
Joel Pletch named Home Hardware best young retailer in central Canada
WALKERTON – Joel Pletch, dealer-owner of Walkerton Home Hardware, has been named Best Young Retailer, Central Region, in Home Hardware’s 2026 “Proud of My Home” Achievement Awards.
In Line Family Chiropractic team collects school supplies for WDCS
WALKERTON – In Line Family Chiropractic clients and team members have stepped up once again, generously collecting approximately $600 worth of school supplies to support Walkerton District Community School.
Finding other kids to play with besides the bully
The insanity continues – Canada is apparently at war, but at the same time, not at war.
Walkerton Herald-Times Sept. 24 Turnbacks
From Sept. 22, 1993.
Writer questions development’s funding, housing wait list, eligibility criteria, et al
Dear Mayor Peabody and Members of Council, I am writing regarding the groundbreaking on the new 41-unit residential building at 85 Eastridge Road, reported in the press ahead of Monday’s ceremony.
County and SON hold memorable third annual joint meeting
WAKERTON – The third annual joint meeting between the council of the County of Bruce, and the councils of the Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation (Neyaashiinigmiing) and the Chippewas of Saugeen First Nation who, together, make up Saugeen Ojibway Nation (SON), took place on July 31.
Library welcomes ‘Great Canadian Baking Show’ star for Culture Days
WALKERTON – Bruce County Public Library is set to welcome Niv Menon-Saberi, a former contestant on The Great Canadian Baking Show, for a special Culture Days event in Port Elgin next month.
New system could reduce fire calls, allow better prioritizing of medical calls
WALKERTON – On Oct. 14, the Medical Priority Dispatch System (MPDS) will be implemented through the London Central Ambulance Communications Centre.
Hydro One – bringing power to IPM 2026
WALKERTON – The first physical indicator for the location of IPM 2026 was the large sign just west of Walkerton. The second indicator that the event was beginning to take shape was the appearance of hydro poles and lines during the latter part of August.
MacPherson leads Chepstow Euchre
CHEPSTOW – Alec MacPherson took top score in Euchre at the Young at Heart Euchre and Solo Club meeting earlier this month.
Three-way tie for second at Euchre
WALKERTON – Euchre scores from Wednesday, Sept. 16 at the Walkerton library.
SVCA passes 2.5 per cent budget increase amid ongoing amalgamation discussions
FORMOSA – Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority (SVCA) directors passed – unanimously – the 2027 budget, at the Sept. 17 meeting.
The fifth annual Brad Wilken memorial fundraiser a great success
CHEPSTOW – The fifth annual Brad Wilken Memorial Poker Run and Car Cruise took place on Saturday, Aug. 22, at a new venue.
Media representatives get a taste of what’s in store at 2026 International Plowing Match
WALKERTON – On Sept. 11, media people got a taste of the excitement that’s building about the 2026 International Plowing Match and Rural Expo in Bruce County, just outside Walkerton.
