A planning matter came before Brockton council on July 9, with a recommendation that council not approve a zoning bylaw amendment for a property west of Chepstow. Council voted contrary to the recommendation and approved the amendment.
Walkerton Herald-Times
July 18, 2024 Turnbacks
2014 – LDSS had 63 Ontario Scholars graduate.
Formosa welcome signs approved
South Bruce council approved the replacement of two ‘Welcome to Formosa’ signs at a meeting on June 25.
Ignace votes to be a willing host for proposed DGR
The Township of Ignace has voted in favour of being a willing host for the Nuclear Waste Management Organization’s (NWMO) proposed deep geological repository (DGR).
Heat is just as deadly as cold
Canada’s housing crisis has been brewing for a long time, although it burst into the headlines during the COVID pandemic.
Yenssen featured on library Art Wall
Local artist Colleen Yenssen has returned to the Walkerton Library.
Pickin’ by the Pond 2024 – country music at its finest
Pickin’ by the Pond in Cargill, July 5-7, gave the crowd exactly what they came for – a laid-back country music event like no other.
Walkerton old dairy-turned home gets a facelift
Restoring a beautiful old house that used to be a dairy, has been a labour of love for Teresa Bushey, who assisted her husband Mike in the renovation project.
Essentially Lavender – a hidden gem in Municipality of South Bruce
Nestled off Concession 10, Cathy and Bill Kirks ‘hidden gem’ of South Bruce, a lush farm known as Essentially Lavender, decorates the landscape with hues of purple and provides a unique agri-tourism experience for groups and individuals alike.
County seeks input on arts and culture from local residents
Bruce County continues to expand and enhance cultural opportunities and resources through its Cultural Action Plan and is eager to hear from the public about the current state of arts and culture in the region.
Selection of deputy mayor not expected to change council chemistry: Peabody
The selection of a new deputy mayor was expected to be the highlight of the July 9 Brockton Council meeting.
OPP investigating collision on Sideroad 5, police releases
Sideroad 5 in the former Brant Township of Brockton was closed the morning of July 9 due to what a police press release referred to as a “serious collision investigation.”
The Golden Anniversaries is hilarious, heartwrenching and you will be happy you saw it
Why do couples always get to this comfort level with each other where they can well and truly speak their mind - no matter the inappropriateness or vulgarity, and direct it at not only each other but also others outside of the relationship? When this happens no one is safe, not their friends, neighb
Charges laid for assault with weapon
One person is facing charges after the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a call of a serious assault in the Municipality of Brockton.
County approves plan to build new residence on agricultural parcel
Bruce County council took the unusual action of voting contrary to a staff recommendation regarding a planning matter at the July 4 meeting.