There’s still a lot of summer left, to enjoy all sorts of activities including kayaking down the beautiful Saugeen River.
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O’Donnell: BGCDSB ‘excited to welcome back students’
Gary O’Donnell, director of education for the Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board, said he’s excited to be welcoming students and family members back for a normal school year.
Community Safety and Well-Being Plan has a new website
The Community Safety and Well-Being Plan (CSWBP) has launched a new website which will help provide the Grey-Bruce community with information concerning current areas of priority, ongoing projects, and opportunities for people to become involved. The website can be found at cswbp.brucecounty.on.ca.
Brockton hires new director of community services
Last week, the Municipality of Brockton announced the hiring of Colleen Gillis as director of community services.
Work by local artist Silvana Virdiramo on display at Walkerton library
The Bruce County Public Library, Walkerton branch, is pleased to announce a new installation by local artist Silvana Virdiramo. It will be on display until Oct. 7.
Victoria Jubilee Hall ready to launch exciting fall season of live performances
Nothing compares to live performance, and Victoria Jubilee Hall has another great entertainment series set for you to enjoy. You don’t have to leave our area to enjoy world-class, award-winning performances.
Food bank receives donation from Second Hand Rose
Marilyn Grubb, left, and Mary Busey, right, present a giant cheque for $2,000 from the Second Hand Rose shop to Maryanne Buehlow, for the Walkerton and District Food Bank.
Background of the Walkerton and District Horticultural Society
This is the 12th and final article in the garden series, presented in loving memory of long-standing society president, Nancy Bajurny. Her passion for gardening and dedication to beautifying our town will be lovingly remembered by many. I hope WHT readers have enjoyed this garden stroll. The follow
Brockton resident charged in intimate partner violence investigation
On Aug. 24, South Bruce OPP responded to an address in Huron-Kinloss Township and initiated an intimate partner violence investigation.
Brockton man facing drug-related charges
A Brockton man has been charged by police with drug possession for the purpose of trafficking following the execution of a search warrant last month.
Bruce County invites residents to complete 2024 budget survey
Bruce County has begun building the 2024 municipal budget and is eager to hear input from the public.
Peabody: County begins fall season with a full agenda
After a fairly slow summer, Bruce County council is beginning the fall season on Sept. 7 with a packed agenda.
Brockton councillor calls for measures to make pedestrians safer at busy intersection
With the replacement of the Durham Street Bridge in Walkerton a couple of years away, local council isn’t putting the safety of pedestrians on the back burner.
Municipality increases rate for reimbursing employees for mileage
It’s been 11 years since the last increase in the municipal mileage allowance. A proposal came before council at the Aug. 29 meeting to adjust the rate from the current 50 cents per kilometre, to the Canada Revenue Agency recommended rate of 68 cents.
Council opts for one accessible parking spot in front of post office
Council has selected the option that will see one accessible parking space at the post office moved to a new location where the sidewalk is sloped.
