WALKERTON - Stepdance students of Janice Ballagh “Jan’s Danceshop” have been very busy over the last couple of weeks entertaining and competing. The “Danceshop” showcased their talents at the Belmore Syrup Festival.
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Emergency services respond to May 12 drowning in Saugeen River
ARRAN-ELDERSLIE - On May 12, at 1:31 p.m., South Bruce OPP, Bruce County Paramedic Services and the Arran-Elderslie Fire and Emergency Services responded to a report of a person in distress in the Saugeen River in Paisley.
Council learns about development charges, Coun. Goetz against them
During a special educational council meeting focused on development charges, South Bruce Coun. Jeff Goetz railed against the implementation of such charges.
Shaun Schaefer memorial tourney scheduled for May 30 and 31
CHEPSTOW - The Shaun Schaefer Memorial Slo-pitch Classic is a non-profit slo-pitch tournament located in Chepstow.
Ceremony marks start of construction on new Paisley fire hall
PAISLEY - After years of planning, the Municipality of Arran-Elderslie has officially broken ground on a new modern facility that will house the Paisley fire hall (Station 80) and public works facility.
Scone Crokinole Club results from May 7
SCONE - The Scone Crokinole Club met on Wednesday, May 7 at the Chesley Fire Hall.
Adopt-a-Highway program invites volunteers
BRUCE COUNTY - Bruce County invites individuals, families, community groups and local organizations to join the Adopt-a-Highway program this season.
Brockton’s green bin collection program will begin in Walkerton
BROCKTON - In an interview Tuesday, prior to the Brockton council meeting, Mayor Chris Peabody described the meeting agenda as filled with “good news.”
Trial raises questions about consent
The sexual assault trial of five hockey players in London, Ont. is likely to continue for some time.
Local diploma programs, financial assistance designed to attract early childhood educators
BRUCE COUNTY - Bruce County is “proud to collaborate” with Georgian College and Fanshawe College to support the recruitment and retention of a high-quality early years workforce, county officials state in a press release.
Saugeen Hospice approaches hospital board to ‘work together’
BRUCE-GREY - The May 7 meeting of the South Bruce Grey Health Centre board of directors opened with a presentation by Ken Brown and Chuck Bouillion of Saugeen Hospice Inc.
Agreement with paramedics resolved
BRUCE COUNTY - A decision by the Arbitration Board dated April 16, 2025, has resolved the outstanding matter of the collective agreement between the County of Bruce, and Local 250 of the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (paramedics).
Artist Diane Chambers showcases artwork on library art wall this May
WALKERTON - The Bruce County Public Library, Walkerton Branch, welcomes Bruce County artist Diane Chambers to the Walkerton Art Wall for the month of May.
‘News is only the first rough draft of history’
I’m going to (fairly shamelessly) borrow from some of my previous bosses this week and talk about…
