The New Millennium Quilters Guild holds a quilt show every four years. The show at the Mildmay-Carrick Community Centre on Friday, May 28 and Saturday, May 29 was well worth waiting for.
Walkerton Herald-Times
Bruce County Memories: My father was the milkman
Long before Olive and Gordon Hepburn ran the Hope Bay Post Office, Olive helped her father at the family dairy in Wiarton. Olive also wrote a lot for the Yearbook of the Bruce County Historical Society. In this story, from 1978, she tells how milk got delivered to the doorstep 100 years ago.
Walkerton Clean Water Legacy Award winner announced
This year’s winner of the Walkerton Clean Water Legacy Award is Viviane Weiland, a graduate of Walkerton District Community School studying environmental biology at McGill University in Montreal.
‘Welcome Back’ – Little Royal Fair a go for 2022
“It’s a go,” said Morgan Inglis, president of the Walkerton Agricultural Society.
Community flag pole relocated to municipal office
The community flag pole has been relocated to the Brockton municipal office.
Brockton mayor calls passing of Bill 109 prior to comment period ‘absurd’
At the suggestion of Deputy Mayor Dan Gieruszak, Brockton will be bringing forward a motion regarding Bill 109 and circulating it to other municipalities in the province.
Brockton council gives the go-ahead for occupancy of four homes in Walker West Estates
Council has agreed to allow four homes in Walker West Estates to hook up to town water prior to the commissioning of the new pumping station.
Walkerton Rotary helps put the ‘active’ into reading activities
The Rotary Club has contributed three new “Story Journeys” to the Bruce County Library system.
Peabody: Brockton has important issues to resolve with next provincial government
Brockton will hit the ground running when it comes to dealing with the next provincial government, no matter who gets elected.
Brockton to celebrate Canada Day with real fireworks
There will be fireworks in Brockton on Canada Day.
Walkerton Kinsmen ‘step’ up to help Victoria Jubilee Hall
Connecting a solution to a need is what the Walkerton Kinsmen do best.
Bruce County toreply to letter of concern about SMART
The transportation and environmental services committee received a report on a letter from the family and residents’ councils at Brucelea Haven regarding Saugeen Mobility Regional Transit.
OAPC celebrates the ‘faces of paramedicine’ during Paramedic Services Week, May 22 to 28
Every day, 8,600 paramedics provide expert care in their communities across Ontario. They are supported by dispatch communication staff, logistics, procurement and fleet teams, and special teams such as tactical, technical rescue, marine and bicycle units.
Bruce County working to shorten housing waitlist
Christine MacDonald, director of human services for the county, presented council with a report on the municipal rent supplement and housing analysis.
Home sales continue to be strong in Brockton
The local housing market continues to perform strongly.
