Mayor Chris Peabody said in an interview Tuesday that the Minister’s Zoning Order (MZO) is being approved.
Walkerton Herald-Times
South Bruce approves 2022 budget
On Feb. 22, council approved a total tax rate, including county and education levies, of four per cent.
Council agrees to continue Burger Box lease in Mildmay
The Burger Box has been located in the Mildmay Rotary Park for 10 years, and it doesn’t appear to be going anywhere.
Mitchell shuts out Walkerton in Pollock Division action
Walkerton Hawks fans who made the trip to Mitchell on Saturday evening saw the team handed a 3-0 defeat by their hosts.
Bruce County Public Library pilots borrow-by-mail service
The Bruce County Public Library is piloting a free borrow-by-mail service to community members who cannot visit a library branch for reasons relating to limited mobility or health concerns. Use of this new service may be time-limited or ongoing, depending on the specific needs of the borrower.
OLG promotion provides $1,389.26 for United Way Bruce Grey
OLG is providing $1,389.26 for United Way Bruce Grey.
Ontario government offers support in wake of Russian invasion of Ukraine
The Ontario government is assisting the people of Ukraine by providing $300,000 in humanitarian aid during this difficult and challenging time.
A&R Music celebrates Heritage Week with special window display
The Heritage Week (Feb. 21-27) music display in the window of A&R Music in Walkerton will be up for the rest of this week.
Bruce County imposes weight/load restrictions on several roads
Effective Tuesday, March 1, Bruce County’s transportation and environmental services department has implemented weight/load restrictions of five tonne per single axle on several county roads until further notice.
Proof of vaccination no longer required at arena
As the Province of Ontario enters its next phase of the Reopening Roadmap, the Municipality of Brockton is implementing the following changes to services:
MOH rescinding self-isolation Class Order
Dr. Ian Arra, Grey-Bruce medical officer of health is rescinding the Class Order, issued April 16, 2021, that contained requirements for self-isolation related to COVID-19.
Peabody urges community to stay involved, interested in hospital situation
A lot of the onus for getting local hospital emergency rooms reopened is in the hands of the community, according to Brockton Mayor Chris Peabody.
Local donors gave over $15,000 to ‘Freedom Convoy’
A hacked list of donors shows nearly 90 people associated with local postal codes donated to the “Freedom Convoy” in Ottawa, raising over $15,000 through the Christian crowdfunding website GiveSendGo.
Walkerton, Chelsey ER situation still critical but showing glimmers of hope
South Bruce Grey Health Centre’s (SBGHC) virtual public forum on Feb. 23 presented a lot of information about the who, what, where and why, but not the when.
Green Button initiative puts power into the hands of electricity users
Lisa Thompson, MPP for Huron-Bruce, and Bill Walker, MPP for Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound, joined Energy Minister Todd Smith and Westario Power officials on Friday, Feb. 25 at the Best Western Plus in Walkerton for a preview of the new Green Button data that will allow families and businesses across Huron,

