WALKERTON – It has been a busy summer at the Bruce Power Regional Soccer Park in Walkerton with local league and rep teams of all ages tearing up the pitch according to a release from club representatives.
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Transportaiton, mobility concerns for local seniors
WALKERTON – Transportation and mobility would probably be the top priority for older adults in Bruce County, according to a report presented to county council on Sept. 3, by Emily Kussmann, director of long-term care and senior services.
Local health care activists rally at office of MP Alex Ruff
OWEN SOUND – Grey Bruce Health Coalition was one of 26 communities in the province that took concerns about two-tier health care to their local member of parliament.
Bruce-Grey Catholic board projects $750,000 deficit as costs rise
HANOVER – A year after finishing with millions left over, the Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board is now expecting to end the school year about $750,000 in the red as staffing costs climb and provincial funding falls.
Summer of music comes to an end
WALKERTON - Aug. 29 and 30 marked the end of this summer’s Music in the Park, with an open mic event on Saturday at Market Garden Park.
Pedestrian safety issues considered
WALKERTON – Coun. Greg McLean put forward a motion calling for Scott Street to become a pedestrian priority area; Deputy Mayor Kym Hutcheon seconded the motion.
Brockton council revisits two matters from previous meeting
WALKERTON – On Aug. 25, council revisited two items from the Aug. 11 council meeting – one on guardian dogs, and the other on the cemetery lawn mower.
Walkerton Herald-Times Sept. 3 Turnbacks
From Sept. 5th, 1990
Leave the stunt driving to Hollywood
In a few short days, school will resume. No matter what they say, most kids are eager to return to their classrooms – getting together with friends and finding out what everyone did all summer. The last thing on their minds is traffic.
Community Living workers still on strike, hoping for fair contract
HANOVER – Community Living workers are still on strike in Hanover, and still hoping for a fair offer to be put on the table. It’s “worth fighting for,” to use their campaign slogan.
