Mayor Chris Peabody opened the inaugural meeting of the 2022-26 term of council by thanking the citizens of Brockton for another four years.
Walkerton Herald-Times
Working poor the majority of food bank users in Walkerton
The working poor – people with jobs, who “just can’t keep up” are the people who are now coming to the Walkerton and District Food Bank, according to food bank treasurer Maryanne Buehlow.
Police recover $100K worth of stolen good, drugs in Arran Township raid
A raid at an Arran Township property earlier this week has resulted in the seizure of more than$100,000 worth of stolen property and drugs, and nearly 70 charges laid against two individuals.
Bruce-Grey Catholic schools to move to remote learning if CUPE strike moves forward
The Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board (BGCDSB) has announced plans to shift students to remote learning starting Monday, Nov. 21 if the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) and the province are unable to reach a deal.
Walkerton Capitals U13 Rep C team wins Mitchell tourney
The Walkerton Capitals U13 Rep C team had a successful weekend at the 66th annual Mitchell Peewee Tournament. The Capitals allowed eight goals in five games on their way to a 4-1 record, including a 1-0 win in the championship game against West Grey. Team members include: Benjamin Bester, Connor Dun
Shakes named PJHL North Conference Player of the Month
Sam Shakes had a very good month for the Walkerton Capitals – so good that the PJHL named Shakes its North Conference Player of the Month for October.
Another pair of losses for Junior Capitals
The Walkerton Capitals came close but ended up losing 5-4 to Wingham Friday night at the Clinton arena. Sunday’s home game saw Kincardine take a 3-0 lead in the first period, which the Capitals couldn’t overcome; final score was 4-1 for Kincardine.
Students join Remembrance Day ceremonies in Walkerton, Mildmay
Remembrance Day 2022 marked 104 years since the armistice was signed at the 11th hour, of the 11th day, of the 11th month of 1918, that ended First World War hostilities. It’s been 80 years since Dieppe in the Second World War.
Race Team #37 makes donation to Grey Bruce Falcons
Del and Ang Freiburger – Race Team #37 – presented Kyle Fortune of the Grey Bruce Falcons Special Needs Hockey Team with a donation on Nov. 13.
Give the gift of hope and inclusion
Give the gift of hope and inclusion for children and families in need this holiday season. Bruce County’s human services department seeks the community’s support with donations to the annual Dorrell Young Christmas Program.
ATV trails on county lands closed for season
As of Monday, Nov. 14, the Huron Shores and South Bruce Peninsula ATV clubs have closed all trails to all-terrain vehicle use for the 2022 season.
Formosa Lions hold monthly lottery draw
For 45 years, the Formosa Lions have held a monthly lottery draw. Nov. 9 saw the November draw and the year-end draw being made by Lion Hank Soers and Lion Sandra Douglas.
New Truth and Reconciliation Brockton group meets
A group of five community members met on Oct. 20 at Walker’s Landing to debrief about the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation event held in Walkerton on Sept. 30.
Get a head start on the holidays with Hometown Christmas Market
Welcome to the third annual Walkerton Hometown Christmas Market!
Walk-It event exceeds $37,000 in funds raised
Donations for the South Grey Bruce and Area’s Walk-It, held in September, closed the end of October. Organizers announced last week that $37,147 was raised for Parkinson’s Southwestern Ontario, surpassing their goal for this year. The group would like to thank all of the businesses that sponsored th
