Carl Kuhnke, chair and Ken Brown, vice-chair of Saugeen Hospice Inc. presented an update on the plan to build a hospice in the south part of Grey-Bruce.
Walkerton Herald-Times
Issue between Saugeen Municipal Airport Commission, local pilot continues
The ongoing dispute between Saugeen Municipal Airport Commission (SMAC) and pilot Phil Englishman has taken several twists and turns in recent weeks.
Walkerton Legion honours veterans at annual Remembrance Dinner
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 102 hosted veterans for the annual Remembrance Dinner Saturday evening, Nov. 6.
Expect warmer than average winter, says Environment Canada climatologist
Now that we’re into November, the question on the minds of many midwestern Ontario residents is, “What will winter look like?”
South Bruce rec department introduces new refund policy
The recreation department has seen an increase in requests for refunds this year.
SEDC celebrates 35 years
Saugeen Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) celebrated 35 years of operation recently.
NWMO invites local media to borehole sites
The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) opened the two borehole sites, located on Concession 8 in Teeswater, to give local media organizations a tour and an update on the progress of the exploratory drilling.
Bruce County receives public input at meeting on development charges
The county is considering a development charge of $6,400 for a detached or semidetached residential unit, and $1.88 per square foot for industrial development.
Formosa Lions host successful turkey supper
The Formosa Lions Club held their Hot Turkey Supper on Sunday, Oct. 17. The drive-thru went off without a hitch and no long wait lines. Pictured are Lion Brian Donaldson and Lion Shirley Kuntz, who handed out the boxed meals to the patrons in their cars.
Zone 4 Chair visits Formosa Lions
Formosa Lion President Jim Batte welcomed and introduced Zone 4 Chair Lion Paul Kozma from Kincardine. Lion Paul mentioned how Lions Clubs are coping with COVID-19. He spoke about Campaign 100, which began to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Lions International, which was organized in 1917 by Me
Foxton wins WDHF’s October ‘Pretty in Pink’ raffle
Walkerton resident Mark Foxton (pictured) was the October winner of the Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation’s ongoing ‘Together in Pink’ 50/50 raffle fundraiser. Foxton was the lucky recipient of $5,540 from the October jackpot. Another notable prize winner was Walkerton resident Bridget King
Chepstow Lions make donation to hospital foundation
The Chepstow Lions Club made a $1,000 donation to the Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation towards the new mammography machine at the Walkerton hospital. Presenting the cheque to Andy Dales is President Lion Lorne Strauss.
Eligibility for third dose of COVID-19 vaccine expands
The National Advisory Committee on Immunization has announced increased recommendations for the administration of a third dose of COVID-19 vaccine.
Brockton mayor may seek to override county objections to new affordable housing
An affordable housing development for Brockton continues to be a priority for Mayor Chris Peabody and his council.
Councillor asks for update on Saugeen Municipal Airport situation
During the new business portion of the Oct. 26 meeting of council, Coun. Steve Adams said he was “surprised and disappointed” that the “pilons” are still in place at the airport.
