In July, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region increased by 0.4 percentage points to 2.8 per cent after dropping for five consecutive months.
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The Washboard Union announce ‘Grab the Wheel and Go’ tour, making a stop in Blyth
The “Grab the Wheel and Go” Canadian tour will kick off in October with select stops in Ontario, including Blyth Memorial Hall in Blyth on Nov. 3.
Tipi of Huron-Perth open house set for Aug. 24 at Gowanstown
The Tipi of Huron-Perth is hosting an open ‘tipi’ event on Aug. 24, and the community is invited to to see the new addition to the area.
Water source protection amendments approved
Amendments to the source protection plan (SPP) and assessment report for the Maitland Valley Source Protection Area have been approved.
Gorrie flooded with tri-athletes
TRI-umph Triathlon returned to Gorrie this weekend for another adrenaline and fun-filled day of swimming, biking and running for ages 6-17.
Brussels dancer Alyssa Albers brings home gold
Alyssa Albers took home a gold and a silver for Team Canada at the Dance World Cup in Prague.
Let integrity take centre stage
What the heck was the drone soccer spy thinking? Drones are not exactly new technology, and they do…
North Huron Summer Day camp had a visit from Peel Dominium Farms on Aug. 22. Emma Peel, from the farm, taught campers all about the farm’s newest heifer. Campers learned about grains and had an opportunity to bottle feed the calf.
NORTH HURON – The North Huron Summer Day Campers hosted a car wash and Lemonade Stand on July 26…
Blyth Festival dedicates new stage name after historic donation
The Blyth Festival hosted a dedication ceremony Aug. 3 at the Bainton Gallery.
Area politicians push for respect from province on health care issues
A push from Bruce County council to have the province reconcile its approach to health care in this area with the region’s importance to Ontario’s economy and social fabric is garnering support from local municipalities.
Community Liaison Committee to learn about safety Aug. 8
The South Bruce Community Liaison Committee (CLC) will be holding its regularly scheduled monthly meeting on August 8 at 7 p.m over Zoom.
Local hospitals receive $3,822,936
The Ontario government is investing $3,822,936 into local hospitals in Huron County to deliver faster and more connected care.
The Trials of Maggie Pollock will make you a believer
Blyth Festival Theatre’s latest stage performance, The Trials of Maggie Pollock, is based on an unusual trial that took place at the Goderich courthouse in 1920, one where the accused was convicted of witchcraft.
Inspired by Nature – The Importance of Reconnecting with Nature
A conversation with Conservation Scientist Dan Kraus
Cowbell Brewery celebrates seven years in Blyth
The Cowbell Team celebrated seven years at their Blyth-based craft brewery this past August long weekend. The brewery first opened its doors to neighbours in Blyth on Aug. 5, 2017.
