Nearly 20 young people from South Bruce had the opportunity to visit the Nuclear Waste Management Organization’s (NWMO) borehole sites to see the work being done and ask questions of the geoscience team that are leading the drilling and analysis of the borehole core rock samples.
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Formosa Lions learn about bees
The Formosa Lions Farmers’ Night on March 3 hosted guest speaker Hugh Simpson of the Osprey Bluffs Honey Company.
MADD Huron Bruce raise awareness on National Impaired Driving Prevention Week March 20-26, 2022
Across the country, MADD Canada chapters will be raising awareness about the risks and consequences of impaired driving with the ultimate goal of preventing it, and in Huron and Bruce counties it will be no different.
Grey-Bruce MOH says region in great position to deal with lifting of masking mandate
Dr. Ian Arra, Grey-Bruce’s medical officer of health, says the region is well positioned to deal with the lifting of masking mandates for most indoor settings, including schools, later this month.
Province to lift mask mandate in schools, most settings on March 21
Masks no longer required in schools, most public settings beginning March 21
WDCS junior boys’ basketball team off to hot start
The Walkerton District Community School junior boys’ basketball team is undefeated in league play so far this year. Pictured, from left: Connor Schuster, Landon Graul, Landen Adams, Neil Heaney, Austin Greig, Conner McIntosh, Keaton Neilly, Keaton Bowman. Absent: Blake Beitz, Travis Goll, Cody McIn
Hawks meet Patriots in first round of playoffs
Walkerton Hawks completed their regular season on the weekend, with a 2-0 loss to the Mount Forest Patriots Friday night on home ice, and a 4-4 tie Sunday evening in Goderich against the Flyers.
Larsen & Shaw celebrates International Women’s Day
Larsen & Shaw is pleased to announce their commitment to #breakthebias, the theme for 2022 International Women’s Day, held on March 8.
Bruce County thanks those who donated to Dorrel Young Christmas program
BRUCE COUNTY – Bruce County would like to thank all who gave the gift of hope and inclusion for…
Winner of Agricultural Society’s quilt raffle announced
Congratulations to Pauline Siegfried, who is the winner of the Walkerton Agricultural Society quilt raffle. The Agricultural Society would like to thank everyone who supported this project by making blocks or purchasing tickets. There are a bunch of talented quilters in our community! Pictured: Gail
Formosa Country Christmas donates to food bank
Pictured is Kathy Benninger of the Formosa Country Christmas (FCC) committee presenting a cheque for $2,000 to Dianne Waram of the Walkerton and District Food Bank. Thanks to the volunteers, sponsors and a good turnout at the 2021 FCC drive-thru event, a profit was made and the committee has decided
Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation announces February 50/50 draw winner
Susan Magwood, right, was the winner of the Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation’s 50/50 draw in February, winning $1,560. Mark Gaynor, chair of the Foundation, recently presented Magwood with her winnings, which she donated back to the Foundation.
Peter Carter surpasses $100,000 mark for Alzheimer Society
Fundraising is nothing new for Teeswater’s Peter Carter, and he has awards to prove it.
Bruce County hears two presentations on nuclear energy
There were two presentations on the nuclear industry at Bruce County council on March 3.
Protect Our Waterways donate to Ukraine
Several South Bruce residents who are active with the Protect Our Waterways – No Nuclear Waste group in Teeswater have collected $1,600 to assist Ukraine. The money will be hand-delivered to the Canadian Red Cross in Barrie this Friday. From the left are Rick McDonald, Elizabeth Groenwegen, Jo-Ann C
