The Municipality of Kincardine has announced the hiring of David Henderson as CAO, effective Aug. 1.
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Bruce County begins trail bylaw enforcement project
Bruce County has contracted with James Special Services Inc. to provide enforcement of the county’s forest recreation bylaw.
‘Asking isn’t working’
“Asking isn’t working,” said Donna Lacey, Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority’s (SVCA) manager of forestry and lands.
OFA Viewpoint: Enjoy Ontario’s vibrant summer scenery – from a distance
Ontario boasts a picturesque landscape with a wide range of elements from rolling hills and waterfronts to diverse croplands, endless horizons, and everything in between. Especially in the summer season, it is easier for us to get out and enjoy everything the outdoors has to offer. There are plenty
South Bruce 4-H Dairy Club hosts third meeting
On June 25, the South Bruce Dairy Club held its third meeting. This year the Ripley 4-H Dairy Club and the Mildmay 4-H Dairy Club have joined together to form the South Bruce 4-H Club. The club started the meeting at Doral Farms near Teeswater.
Local dancers compete at North American Irish Dance Championships
Three Walkerton dancers recently returned from competing at the North American Irish Dance Championships in Montreal.
Bruce County discusses changes to processing Official Plan amendments
Bruce County’s executive committee discussed an item pertaining to the Official Plan (OP) amendment bylaws.
Real estate listings up, average selling price down in Brockton
It appears the local housing market may finally be shifting towards a buyer’s market, as the number of active listings is climbing and the average selling price is coming down.
Brucelea Haven has new reflection room for residents and families
Brucelea Haven in Walkerton has recently installed a reflection room for residents and families.
Chesney siblings celebrate Canada Day by placing ‘poppy rocks’
On Canada Day, six Chesney siblings placed poppy rocks to remember their second cousins Bert Chesney and Ray Chesney, both of whom served in the Second World War.
Province expanding fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose eligibility
Ontario’s top doctor Kieran Moore appeared on July 13 for his first scheduled public COVID-19 briefing since April to announce expanded fourth dose COVID-19 vaccine eligibility.
Jimmy Keys entertains in Mildmay
The incomparable Jimmy Keys treated his Mildmay audience to a hilarious show filled with music, fun and glitter. The July 8 performance at the Mildmay-Carrick Recreation Centre was hosted by the Rotary Club of Mildmay. Keys, a gifted musician and comedian, is familiar to area audiences, having perfo
Momma B’s consignment store opens in Walkerton
Located at 24 Jackson St. S., right in the downtown core, Momma B’s is a consignment store with a difference.
Bruce County staff update council on housing and homelessness plan
Bruce County’s human services committee heard the annual progress report on the Housing and Homelessness Plan during the July 27 council meeting.
Brockton looks at having conceptual drawings prepared for a new arena
Council is taking a step forward in planning the future of the Walkerton arena and community centre.
