Mayor Chris Peabody said prior to Tuesday night’s inaugural council meeting that he’s looking forward to laying out priorities and setting the tone for the coming term.
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Old armoury building rezoned for use as law office
Council approved a bylaw amendment to change the zoning on the old armoury building to permit its use for a law office with accessory apartment.
Chesley hospital ER to resume weekday service Dec. 5
Beginning Monday, Dec. 5, the Chesley hospital emergency department will resume service five days per week, Monday to Friday, during the hours of 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Refrigeration issue leads to three-day closure of Teeswater arena
The recreation department is reporting that a potentially costly situation at the Teeswater-Culross Community Centre’s (TCCC) refrigeration plant last month will not be that costly after all.
Goetz recognizes outgoing council members
At the final South Bruce council meeting of the 2018-22 term on Nov. 8, mayor-elect Mark Goetz took a few moments to recognize and thank outgoing members of council for their contributions to the municipality.
South Bruce pondering increases to building permit fees
Council is considering increasing the price of building permit fees in the Municipality of South Bruce.
Tennis players still going strong
Walkerton and Hanover tennis players are still going strong with perfect tennis weather. This photo was taken on Friday, Nov. 4, and the group plans to continue until the snow flies.
Wakerton U13 Rep D topples West Grey
The Walkerton U13 Rep D team hosted West Grey on Sunday evening at the Walkerton arena, skating away with a 7-4 victory.
Walkerton U13 LL #2 drops close game to Minto
The Walkerton Capitals U13 LL #2 squad hosted the Minto Mad Dogs on Sunday evening. Despite a comeback in the third period, the Capitals came up short, dropping a 4-3 decision. The two teams will meet again on Thursday night in Palmerston. Pictured: (Left) Walkerton goalie Ian Schmidt makes a sprawl
Walkerton U15 Rep team wins Strathroy tournament
The Walkerton Capitals U15 Rep team travelled to Strathroy over the weekend to compete in the Strathroy and District Minor Hockey Olympics Tournament. The team went undefeated in four round robin games, and capped the weekend with a thrilling 3-2 win in the tournament final over Wasaga Beach, scorin
Rough weekend for the Caps
Walkerton suffered an 8-0 defeat at the hands of the Mount Forest Patriots on home ice Friday night.
Sistema Walkerton duets with Canadian music charity
Sistema Walkerton has received a significant donation to support efforts to reduce barriers for local students looking for professional violin lessons.
Local Irish dancer takes top honours in her category at Eastern Canadian Oireachtas
Emilia Judge-Zintel, 7, and her sister Stella Judge-Zintel, 5, brought home trophies from the recent Eastern Canadian Oireachtas (Irish Dance Championship).
New procedure room opens at Walkerton hospital
A new procedure room has opened at the Walkerton hospital for patients requiring minor surgeries, such as skin cancer treatment.
Region’s unemployment drops to 2.3 per cent
The Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region continues to hold onto the province’s lowest unemployment rate.
