Recently-named South Bruce Manager of Fire Services/Fire Chief Krista Tiernan told South Bruce Council that fire calls in the first four months of 2025 were down slightly from the same period last year.
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Housing strategy highlights need for more, varied housing
TEESWATER – Consulting Firm Deloitte Canada’s Jamie Vann Struth presented a municipal housing…
Vendor costs result in implementation of agricultural recycling fee
South Bruce, due to an increase in price from a service provider, will be charging the equivalent of one bag tag for bags of agricultural plastic, such as bale wrap, immediately.
Boundary Roasting Co. partners with Agriculture Wellness Ontario to support mental health in the farming community
LISTOWEL - A new partnership between Boundary Roasting Co. and Agriculture Wellness Ontario is offering Ontarians the opportunity to contribute to the positive mental health and well-being of the province’s agricultural community through their morning cup of joe.
Families flock to Wingham bike rodeo
WINGHAM – Sepoy Trade Solutions in Wingham held a bike rodeo on May 31 that attracted several…
Spirit Walk postponed; historical show and tell set for June 18
WINGHAM - The Wingham & Area Historical Society (WAHS) has postponed its planned “Spirit Walk” event.
North Huron approves amendment to water, wastewater billing for multi-unit buildings
WINGHAM - North Huron Council has approved an amendment to the township’s fees and charges bylaw adding multi-residential property series fees.
Wingham Musical Muskrat Festival line-up announced
WINGHAM - The organizers of the Musical Muskrat Festival have announced the itinerary for the two-day event, which will be held at Riverside Park in Wingham.
Report says no historical evidence for Métis claims to SON territory
SAUGEEN OJIBWAY NATION - Saugeen Ojibway Nation (SON) Environment Office has concluded there is no historical evidence supporting claims by the Historic Saugeen Métis (HSM), the Georgian Bay Historic Métis (GBHM) and the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) to rights within SON territory.
Progress on housing and homelessness highlighted in report
WINGHAM - A new report finds that collaboration, data-driven strategies, and a commitment to affordable housing as a fundamental right are some of the drivers behind a decade of progress and initiatives in housing and homelessness services in Huron County.
North Huron implements video surveillance policy
WINGHAM - The Township of North Huron is taking steps to improve downtown safety and surveillance through a partnership with the Wingham BIA and the Huron OPP. At the May 5 regular council meeting, members of the BIA presented a report titled Wingham BIA Downtown Video Surveillance Initiative Updat
Hillcrest hosts track and field event
Hillcrest Central School in Teeswater held its annual track and field event last week.
Howick approves bylaw, authorizing Fordwich subdivison agreement
HOWICK - Council here approved bylaw No. 32-2025, authorizing the Fordwich subdivision agreement between the township and 2822071 Ontario Ltd.
South Bruce Council holds moment of silence for crash victims from Walkerton school
Mayor Mark Goetz opened South Bruce Council’s May 27 council meeting by holding a moment of silence for the teacher and four students from Walkerton District Community School last month, paying special note to one student.
South Bruce Coun. Ireland questions logic of provincial recycling plan
South Bruce Councillor Mark Ireland, who sits on the Bruce Area Solid Waste Recycling (BASWR) organization as a manager, says the implementation of the new recycling program seems to have been done without considering rural implications.
