CHESLEY - At the final Regular Meeting of the Board of the 2024 – 2025 school year on June 17, Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) celebrated a group of distinguished community members for their outstanding contributions in our local schools.
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Bluewater board wraps up school year with updates, recognitions and budget approval
CHESLEY - Bluewater District School Board wrapped up the 2024–2025 school year during its final regular board meeting on June 17, featuring updates on student activities, strategic planning and staffing changes.
County council hears how Ontario Health Team proposes to connect local residents with primary care
WALKERTON - Lindsay Johnston, executive director of the Grey Bruce Ontario Health Team, provided Bruce County council with an update on recent work by the OHT with regards to primary care.
Joe Dietrich acclaimed 2025-2026 chair of SBGHC board of directors
ELMWOOD - This year’s annual meeting of the board of directors of South Bruce Grey Health Centre on June 18 had a different tone from last year’s meeting.
Bluewater updates multi-year strategic plan
CHESLEY - Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) has updated its multi-year srategic plan, which sets organizational direction over the next few years when it comes to all matters related to student achievement and well-being.
Walkerton Lawn Bowling Club June 14 tournament
The Walkerton Lawn Bowling Club held a tournament on Saturday, June 14. The event, sponsored by McDonagh Insurance Brokers Ltd., Leo Al’s Contracting and Cuneo’s Interiors, saw numerous teams take to the bowling green.
Chepstow celebrates Funfest Weekend on the diamonds
CHEPSTOW - This year’s Chepstow Funfest Weekend had a bit of everything, including a two-hour rain delay on Saturday, and the first really steamy day of the season on Sunday.
Donation honours loved one at Walkerton District Hospital
The family of the late Debbie Jacques donated memorial funds to the Dr. R.J. Creighton Family Birthing Centre.
Anne O’Malley celebrates 101st birthday
WALKERTON - Anne O’Malley celebrated her 101st birthday on Sunday, June 22 – her calendar birthday - with a family party at Maple Court in Walkerton.
Local entrepreneurs gain over $40,000 in investments at Hawks’ Nest
HANOVER - A packed house at the Hanover Civic Theatre witnessed innovation, courage, and community support in action at the highly anticipated Hawks’ Nest 2025 business pitch competition. The event saw six adult finalists and one youth entrepreneur pitch their business ideas live on stage to a panel
Great day for Golf Fore Saugeen Hospice event
WALKERTON - Everything went beautifully for this year’s Golf Fore Saugeen Hospice event at the Walkerton Golf and Curling Club on June 17.
County endorses IPM terms of reference for municipal role
WALKERTON - Jeff Loney, economic development manager, presented the staff report that is a follow-up from previous meetings about the International Plowing Match (IPM) organization’s communication structure and the municipal role within it.
Public health offers advice for tick season
GREY-BRUCE - Grey Bruce Public Health is reminding residents and visitors that blacklegged ticks – capable of transmitting bacteria, viruses, and parasites that can cause potentially serious diseases, including Lyme disease, in people – are primarily active in the spring and summer and are present i
Walkerton District Hospital ‘Buy-A-Bone’ donations
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Young athletes participate at annual BWDSB track meet
The East Ridge Community School in Owen Sound hosts the annual Bluewater Elementary Sport Council (BESC) east track and field meet, with grade 7-8 students participating on June 17 and grades 4-6 on June 18.
