WALKERTON - Staffing at Bruce County’s long-term care homes continues to be a challenge, as it is right across the province, according to the operations report presented to Bruce County’s Long-Term Care Committee of Management on Oct. 16.
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SVCA board discusses membership for low water response program
FORMOSA - According to the program report presented to the Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority (SVCA) board of directors at its Oct. 16 meeting, this area has been in a Level 1 drought due to a shortage of rainfall in August and September.
Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority board endorses planning permits for September
FORMOSA - The Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority board of directors endorsed the issuing of 39 permits by the environmental planning and regulations department between Aug. 25 and Sept. 25 – but not without lengthy discussion.
Walk for Wenjack inspires reconciliation efforts across Bruce County
WALKERTON - Community members gathered at Riverbend Park on Oct. 21 for the Walkerton Walk for Wenjack, one of many events of its kind supporting the Downie-Wenjack Fund (DWF) and raising awareness of the impacts of residential schools.
Ceramic poppy garden continues to grow at Walkerton Legion
WALKERTON - A ceramic garden continues to grow with hand-made poppies, created by community members and set up for display in the Walkerton Legion.
Bruce paramedics receive exemplary service medals
BRUCE COUNTY - Two Bruce County paramedics are among 130 recently awarded the Governor General’s Emergency Medical Services Exemplary Service Medal. The award recipients come from 37 of Ontario’s 57 paramedic services.
Mildmay-Carrick Optimist Club supports The Bridge Learning Centre
The Mildmay-Carrick Optimist Club is a proud supporter of The Bridge Learning Centre ,Walkerton. A press release notes the centre operators believe in “unlocking the full potential of every child through personalized education, tailored to their unique learning needs.
Walkerton Senior cards
WALKERTON - Seniors enjoyed euchre at the library in Walkerton on Wednesday, Oct. 22.
Knox Presbyterian church donates to foodbank
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Chepstow Young at Heart card scores
CHEPSTOW - Scores for Monday October 20 for the Young at Heart Euchre and Solo game at the Chepstow Lion’s Hall.
Capitals claim back-to-back wins
The Walkerton Capitals squad earned its second and third win of the season, both in overtime over the weekend, downing the Mitchell Hawks 5-4 and the Wingham Ironmen 3-2.
Monsters march through Walkerton
WALKERTON - Monsters invaded Walkerton on Sunday, Oct. 26 as part of the Walkerton Optimist Club’s second annual Monster March.
Community information sessions offer chance to learn more about Bruce Power’s Bruce C Project
KINCARDINE - Bruce Power is hosting a series of Community Information Sessions to allow residents to learn more and ask questions about its Bruce C Project.
Council approves second sign for East Ridge Business Park
WALKERTON - “It’s time to do the sign,” said Brockton Deputy Mayor Kym Hutcheon.
Indigenous teachings, treaties and truth shared at Bruce County Library event
WALKERTON - The Anishinabek creation story, treaties, and the ongoing impacts of colonial policy were central themes at a Truth and Reconciliation presentation held at the Walkerton Branch of the Bruce County Library on Oct. 7.
