Mayor Chris Peabody opened the June 4 meeting of Brockton council with the Indigenous Land Acknowledgment statement, and a report that he’s finished his reconciliation tours and meetings at Nawash and Saugeen.
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Peabody: Medical isotopes ‘a booming, expanding field’
Chris Peabody, in his role as warden of Bruce County, attended back-to-back events in Toronto on the weekend focusing on medical isotopes.
Simon Walley of MaterCare speaks to local CWL groups
Simon Walley, son of Dr. Robert Walley, founder of MaterCare International, spoke to members of the CWL in Walkerton and Formosa recently, to inform the groups about the work of this organization.
Trout Unlimited Canada begins cooling streams program to reforest Otter Creek
After an initial proposal to Bruce County Council on April 23, Trout Unlimited Canada is working on rehabilitating the Otter Creek ecosystem in Mildmay.
Bravo to the Class of ’24 – pivoting experts extraordinaire
The Class of ’24 has been through a lot, be it at the elementary school level, secondary school,…
June 13, 2024 turnbacks
Listowel Banner Ten Years Ago 2014 – LDSS principal Diane Homewood retired after working there…
Grey Bruce Gutsy Walk raises over $10,000
WALKERTON – Grey Bruce raised $10,977.55 during the Walkerton Gutsy Walk on June 2, a fundraiser…
812 Buck’s Crossing Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron holds 52nd annual ceremonial review
The Saugeen Municipal Airport was the scene of the 52nd annual ceremonial review of 812 Air Cadet Squadron.
IPM 2026 to be held at Lang Farms; committee issues first call for volunteers
The Ontario Plowman’s Association and the Bruce County Plowing Association have announced the International Plowing Match (IPM) will be hosted by Lang Farms in 2026 - Sept. 22-26.
Bruce County Public Library receives Dementia-Friendly designation
Did you know that more than 730,000 people in Canada are living with dementia, a general word for a set of symptoms caused by disorders affecting the brain?
Staff pressures continue at local hospitals
The South Bruce Grey Health Centre board of directors heard during various reports at the June 5 meeting that staffing pressures continue at all SBGHC sites.
Local resolution endorsed for alPHa annual meeting
A local resolution has been proposed and endorsed by the board for consideration at the annual general meeting of the Association of Local Public Health Agencies (alPHa) on June 6.
Bluewater District School Board announces 2024-2025 administrative placements
Bluewater District School Board has announced administrative placements effective for the 2024-2025 school year.
Mildmay and Teeswater swimming pools open June 10
The Recreation and Facilities Department updated South Bruce Council on May 28 that both Teeswater Culross Swimming Pool and Mildmay Carrick Swimming Pool passed inspection and will open as planned on June 10.
Walkerton District Secondary School Class of ’64 celebrates 60th reunion
It’s been 10 years since the last time the Walkerton District Secondary School (now called Walkerton District Community School) Class of ’64 held a milestone reunion.
