WALKERTON - The Walkerton Capitals hosted the Wingham Ironmen on Friday, Nov. 29, and lost 8-3.
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Ignace and Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation officially selected by NWMO as hosts for Deep Geological Repository
On Nov. 28, the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) officially announced it has selected Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation (WLON) and the Township of Ignace as the host communities for the future site for Canada’s Deep Geological Repository (DGR) for used nuclear fuel, a press release states.
Browns pledge $500,000 to Saugeen Hospice
BROCKTON - It’s no secret that Ken and Lynne Brown have dedicated themselves to the new hospice initiative – Saugeen Hospice Inc. – for the past decade.
Bluewater board chair, vice chair return to roles
CHESLEY - There are no changes in leadership for Bluewater District School Board following annual elections at the Nov. 19, 2024 initial meeting of the board.
Brockton Mayor Chris Peabody completes term as Bruce County warden
BRUCE COUNTY - Chris Peabody, mayor of Brockton, presided over his final meeting as warden of Bruce County council on Nov. 21.
Head in the clouds? Don’t drive high
Driving under the influence of cannabis is a growing concern in Canada, especially following the legalization of its use for recreational purposes. The misconception that cannabis impairs driving less than alcohol can lead to dangerous and even fatal consequences on the road.
Brightshores CEO shares information with county on recent triumphs and challenges
BRUCE COUNTY - Ann Ford, president and CEO of Brightshores Health System, thanked Bruce County Council for support over the past 30-some years, most recently for the Wellness and Recovery Centre, during a presentation on Nov. 21.
Remembering the Montreal massacre
We know some of the victims’ stories, or at least the bits police and sometimes family members and witnesses share with the media.
Police investigate fatal collision on Brockton Concession 2
BROCKTON – South Bruce OPP and EMS were called to the scene of a two-vehicle collision on Nov. 20 at 8:47 a.m. on Concession 2.
Bluewater District School Board hosts second Black student forum
FLESHERTON - Bluewater District School Board hosted its second annual Black student forum at Grey Highlands Secondary School on Nov. 14. Over 120 people attended, including students from Kincardine District Senior School, and Walkerton District Community School.
County offers winter road information
BRUCE COUNTY - As the winter season arrives in Bruce County and weather conditions begin to impact roadways, the Bruce County Transportation and Environmental Services Department is reminding the traveling public to monitor road and weather conditions on the Bruce County Winter Road Conditions webpa
SVCA submits 2025 budget with projected rise in levy
FORMOSA - In a marathon meeting that went well past its usual 4 p.m. on Nov. 21, Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority’s board of directors approved its draft budget, which will be submitted to member municipalities for review.
Walkerton’s Hometown Christmas Market thrills crowds
WALKERTON - This year’s Hometown Christmas Market in Walkerton on Nov. 21 accomplished the seeming impossible, by drawing an even bigger crowd than last year’s event – and last year’s event was nothing less than a massive, delightful street party.
Little new information provided at SBGHC public engagement meeting in Walkerton
WALKERTON - The fourth and final meeting in the current round of South Bruce Grey Health Centre’s public engagement sessions added little to what has already been discussed.
South Bruce Council receives ‘willing host’ vote for DGR; Wabigoon Lake Ojibway willing to move to next step
Council here received the official results of the South Bruce referendum during a special meeting on Nov. 12.
