Bruce County has been described as a unique region of Ontario, a combination of human, natural and physical resources, to 24 British investors during a $23 million investment tour of South Bruce last week;
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Brockton Council endorses expanding requirements for Lake Rosalind area discretionary septic inspection
Brockton council has endorsed a proposed change in drinking water source protection that would see the expansion of requirements for the discretionary septic inspection program around Lake Rosalind.
Housing cost increase plays major role in rise in food bank use
News last week that more than a million people living in Ontario turned to food banks over a 12-month period starting in the spring of 2023, should be concerning to us all.
Two new subdivisions discussed at South Bruce Council meeting
The municipality is poised to continue growth, with two presentations on subdivisions discussed during the Sept. 10 meeting.
Bruce County Memories: When Bruce County women went to war
Few realize that Bruce County women served in key roles during wartime.
Rotary Club of Walkerton celebrates 85 years of service to community
One of our community’s most underutilized recreational facility is the Rotary Nature Park located off Cunningham Road on the east end of town. Usage may soon change with the enhanced residential and commercial development of this area.
CT scanners help reduce ambulance response time in Bruce County despite increased growth, but geography still a challenge
Hannah Mayes, of Operational Research in Health (ORH), presented an update on the deployment review of paramedic services to Bruce County council on Sept. 5.
Police dismantle illegal drug lab in downtown Walkerton
WALKERTON - What started on Sept. 9 with a report of an assault involving a firearm, ended up with…
GBPH opens dental clinic in Walkerton
Dental care for qualifying seniors, as well as children and youth from low-income families is now available in a permanent, state-of-the-art clinic in the south part of Grey-Bruce.
Hazardous household waste event on Sept. 14
Bruce County is holding a household hazardous waste collection event on Saturday, Sept. 14, at the Bruce County transportation yard at 94 Bruce Road 2 in Walkerton. The event will run from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
OPP say no threat to public safety despite police presense in Formosa
On Sept. 8, South Bruce OPP responded to an incident in the Formosa area.
Scone Crokinole Sept. 4 results
Seven tables of players competed on Sept. 4 at the Chesley Fire Hall.
Brockton mayor comments on child care centre organizational review
The Sept. 10 Brockton council meeting, held at the Elmwood community centre, had several items of interest.
Explore historic Bruce County at Doors Open Brockton on Sept. 28
Every year, as part of Doors Open Ontario, communities across the Province open their doors to hundreds of historic buildings, places of worship, museums, private homes, industrial areas, green buildings, heritage gardens, and other interesting venues.
Downing appointed GM for SVCA
Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority (SVCA) has announced the appointment of Erik Downing as general manager and secretary-treasurer, effective Sept. 9.
