CARGILL - Just imagine, a poetry reading on a sunny afternoon in beautiful downtown Cargill!
Walkerton Herald-Times
Walkerton Herald-Times June 18 Turnbacks
From June 17, 1987
We need an ‘exit strategy’ for homelessness
We speak of a “decent” standard of living without really defining what that means.
Multiple ties at Walkerton card session
WALKERTON - There were plenty of tied games at euchre and solo at the Walkerton library last week.
Brockton honours its volunteers at special recognition event
WALKERTON - Brockton honoured its many volunteer groups, committees and individual volunteers at the special appreciation event on Thursday, June 11.
Formosa Lions to host breakfast
FORMOSA - Formosa and District Lions Held their May Lottery Draw dinner meeting
Cargill and District Community Foundation spreads $40,000 in disbursements among local groups
CARGILL - The Cargill and District Community Foundation (CDCF) has announced its latest round of community giving, directing $40,000 to 15 local organizations this April.
Feedback sought to help shape Bruce County budget
BRUCE COUNTY - It’s time to start planning for 2027, so Bruce County is inviting community members to help shape the next budget. The 2027 budget survey is now open at www.surveymonkey.com/r/BCBudget27 and remains open until July 5.
Brockton nominates Travale to serve on AMO board of directors
WALKERTON - Brockton Council has voted to support Coun. Steve Travale’s nomination for the 2026-2028 Association of Municipalities of Ontario board of directors.
Superintendent of Education appointed following retirement
CHESLEY - The Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) has announced the appointment of Erin O’Grady as superintendent of education, effective Aug. 1.
‘Freiburger Bash’ celebrates four major events for Marvin and Angela Freiburger
WALKERTON - When Marvin and Angela Freiburger hold a celebration, they go all-out.
D-Day commemoration
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 102 members were joined at the Walkerton Cenotaph by several community members on June 7, to commemorate D-Day, or the Allied invasion of Normandy in World War II, with a brief ceremony.
County approves motion on expanding Mildmay settlement boundary
WALKERTON - Bruce County Council approved adding two parcels of land in Mildmay to the settlement area in the county’s new Official Plan (OP). Whether they’ll remain in the OP will be up to the province.
Grey Bruce Public Health issues tick warning as warm weather draws people outdoors
BRUCE-GREY - As the warm, sunny weather draws people to spend more time hiking, cycling, exploring, and enjoying the outdoors, Grey Bruce Public Health is issuing a reminder to take steps to prevent tick bites and, in turn, Lyme disease.
Workers at The Village Long Term Care home draw attention to staff cuts and layoffs
Healthcare workers at The Village Long Term Care home in Hanover held an information picket on Thursday, June 4, to draw public attention to staff cuts and layoffs at the nursing home owned by Southbridge.
