Mildmay and Teeswater are a little bit cleaner this week after a community group hosted a successful day of picking up litter.
Walkerton Herald-Times
A higher level of vaccination the way forward, says MOH
Bruce Power hosted a special presentation last week by Dr. Ian Arra, Grey-Bruce medical officer of health (MOH).
Toronto Zoo conducting bat research in South Bruce
Members of an elite group of field workers from the Toronto Zoo are monitoring bat activity in South Bruce to assess their population, health and breeding status.
The Midwestern Ontario Theory of Relativity
As someone married to an “out-of-towner,” I quite often find myself playing six degrees of separation with my wife.
Cartoon – July 28, 2021
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Olympics focus our attention on Canada
This past week the eyes of the world were on the opening ceremony and beginning of competitions at the Tokyo 2020 (in 2021) Olympics.
Police say driver abandoned vehicle after striking hydro pole
South Bruce OPP continues to investigate a fail to remain single motor crash that took place in the morning of July 11 near Mildmay.
Transformation begins with struggle
I recently learned that when a butterfly is struggling to get out of the cocoon and you cut the cocoon, or in some way try to help it out, the butterfly dies. It has to be left to struggle because the struggle to escape the cocoon forces blood into its wings so it can spread them and be able to fly.
Grey Bruce MOH issues plea for public to get vaccinated
Dr. Ian Arra, Grey-Bruce medical officer of health (MOH), has a message for local residents: “Stay positive, test negative.” The best way to accomplish that is to take 30 minutes and get vaccinated.
Province scaling back visitor restrictions at long-term care homes
Residents living in long-term care facilities across the province will soon be able to see more of their loved ones.
OFA targets leadership recruitment as a pillar for building strong organizations and communities
What makes Ontario’s agri-food industry strong is the abundance of strong, confident and spirited farmers we have leading our organizations and businesses, striving towards building a bright future for the next generation.
Cartoon: Walkerton Herald-Times – June 24, 2021
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Death of a mouse
I'm sure most of us can say that we are not a fan of mice. They can get into your home and leave a big mess, and for those in the farming community, mice and their bigger cousins, rats, can be quite the headache.
Some heroes just carry cellphones
Recently, the played host to several events. I would guess that most people tuned into the NHL Playoffs. Possibly many tuned in to watch the Canada vs. Brazil FIBA soccer (or football) match.
Looking for clarity in the mixed messages
No one knows what to expect this summer. That includes the provincial authorities we look to for answers.
