One person is in custody following a reported threat at a school in Walkerton this morning.
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Province accelerates timeline for lifting public health measures
The Ontario government has announced an accelerated timeline for lifting numerous public health measures designed to limit the spread of COVID-19, including ending provincial proof of vaccination requirements in most settings by March 1.
‘The eyes of the world are upon us’: Ford declares state of emergency, tells Ottawa protesters to ‘go home’
Ontario Premier Doug Ford drew a line on Feb. 11, declaring a provincial state of emergency and pleading to protesters gathered in Ottawa and at critical Canadian border crossings to leave.
Lobb tables bill to exempt farmers from carbon tax
Ben Lobb is spearheading another attempt to remove the federal carbon tax from fuels used for drying grain and heating barns, along with other specific farming activities.
Water Walkers from Saugeen Ojibway Nation speak to South Bruce CLC members
The South Bruce Community Liaison Committee (CLC) invited Saugeen Ojibway Nation (SON) Water Walkers to present the meaning of Water Walks to advance their awareness about Indigenous knowledge in the community.
South Bruce’s operating budget impacted by a spike in insurance costs
According to a report presented to council, South Bruce’s operating budget will impact the municipal tax levy by 3.7 per cent.
Community Foundation Grey Bruce open for spring grants, scholarship applications
Community Foundation Grey Bruce invites charities and non-profit organizations across Grey and Bruce counties to submit grant applications for Spring Community Grants before April 15.
New art exhibits open at Bruce County museum
This winter, the Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre invites everyone to experience two new and exciting art exhibitions, Re:Collections (until April 2) and Hope and Healing (Feb. 14 - March 31).
Bruce County comments on Krug Estate decision
Following a public hearing on Friday, Nov. 12, 2021, Justice G. D. Lemon of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice determined that Bruce County breached the restricted purpose of the charitable Bruce A. Krug Estate trust.
Walkerton Hawks lose to Mount Forest in OT
The Walkerton Hawks’ return to PJHL action on Feb. 5 in Mount Forest was marked with plenty of excitement for fans.
Walkerton Twilight Seniors Solo results
The Walkerton Twilight Seniors enjoyed an afternoon of solo with limited participation due to COVID restrictions at the Walkerton Library on Friday, Feb. 4. After eight games of play, Peter Carter was high with 198 points; Jo-Ann Carter was second with 186 points, which included a Heart solo doo; a
Well, it was supposed to be a game…
The Walkerton Capitals U15 girls were supposed to be playing a game Saturday at the Walkerton arena, but with many players absent due to illness or work, it turned into a practice.
Walkerton Capitals U9 Rep team wins West Grey tournament
The Walkerton Capitals U9 Boys Rep team travelled to West Grey for the Warriors Tournament on Feb. 5, bringing home the championship trophy. Players include Grayson Graul, Darcy McIntosh, Cohen Dupuis, Jack Wilhelm, Carter Wilkins, Chase Yahbee, Boyd Murray, Asher Kuntz, Jase Richardson, Reid Fell a
COVID control the focus of Bruce County’s long-term care homes
Bruce County council’s long-term care committee of management report included a number that startled at least one council member.
Municipal Innovation Council updates Bruce County on initiatives
Becky Smith of the Municipal Innovation Council has been making the rounds of local municipal councils to provide an update on what’s happening.
