We’re back in action! Jess Schmalz discussed the upcoming ambassador competition. “Join us for this year’s Mildmay-Carrick Fall Fair Ambassador Pageant on Friday, Sept. 9, featuring live, local talent that will have you singing and tapping your toes right along!”
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Revisiting the dance pavilions of the Bruce coast
Those were the days – summer breezes off Lake Huron, strolling the beach as swing music wafts from the dance hall, and dancing under the stars.
Local federal boundaries could be set for changes
A new Federal Electoral Map is taking shape in Ontario and across Canada, that could see changes to boundaries throughout this area.
Walker West development pumping station experiencing water delays
Council reviewed a report by John Strader, acting director of operations, on the Walker West booster pumping station. The pumping station has been hit with a series of delays and other issues, but it has been providing water on a limited basis to the new subdivision, although there were some issues
Peabody: Bruce County would be ‘fragmented’ by proposed riding change
The word “gerrymandering” entered the conversation when Mayor Chris Peabody discussed proposed changes to federal ridings. Gerrymandering is defined as “restructuring political boundaries to favour a party or group.”
Walkerton Optimist Club presents generous gesture to Saugeen Hospice
WALKERTON – The Walkerton & District Optimist Club presented the proceeds raised from their…
Public health implementing program to increase youth access to health care
Chimere Okoronkwo, senior public health manager, made a presentation during the Aug. 26 board of health meeting on the school health team and programs, including two new programs scheduled to begin this fall.
A tip of the cap
Nearly two weeks after the filing deadline for municipal election candidates, the dust has settled (for the most part) and the picture has become a bit clearer.
Brockton passes resolution to put Westario Power restructuring ‘on pause’ until after election
Brockton council met in closed session following its regular council meeting Aug. 23. Two motions followed when open session resumed, one of which was to approve direction provided to staff while council was in camera.
ER closures affect three local hospitals
Staffing issues have led to the overnight closure of three local emergency rooms.
IN PHOTOS: 2022 Teeswater Fair
The 2022 Teeswater Fair was held last weekend.
Council signs tender for Mildmay hall reno
Although over budget, South Bruce council voted to sign the tender for the Mildmay-Carrick Recreation Centre (MCRC) hall renovation.
South Bruce CLC hears reports on education, recreation, youth economic development studies
The South Bruce Community Liaison Committee (CLC) heard the results of three studies at its Aug. 18 meeting, held virtually via Zoom.
Teeswater lifeguards host tread-a-thon
Teeswater lifeguards (back row, left to right) Megan McDonald, Ethan Martin, Cole Brick (front row, left to right) Natalie Fischer, Hailey Miller, and Tristyn Brick are pictured treading water to raise money for pool equipment on Aug. 18. A by-donation barbecue was also hosted and the group fundrais
Capitals acquire Hannivan from Hanover
The Walkerton Capitals continue to shape their roster for the upcoming PJHL season, announcing the acquisition of Tayden Hannivan from the Hanover Barons last week.
