On Thursday, Sept. 12, residents of Brucelea Haven long-term care home in Walkerton laced up to walk and roll in honour of Terry Fox and to raise money and awareness for cancer research for The Terry Fox Foundation.
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Brockton stays with the status quo – for now – regarding backyard chickens
Brockton’s current bylaw regarding backyard chickens will remain in effect for the time being, as per a council decision at the Sept. 24 meeting.
Families travel from Neyaashiiningmiing to join in Truth and Reconciliation at Brockton’s Sunset Vigil
Special guests Miptoon and Theron Solomon and families travelled from Neyaashiiningmiing to join in Truth and Reconciliation Brockton’s Sunset Vigil on Sept. 30.
Bridges to Better Business Networking event offers Bruce County businesses chance to connect
Local entrepreneurs and business owners are invited to Bruce County’s annual Bridges to Better Business networking event. This year the theme is Empowering Your Team for Success: Enhancing the Customer Experience.
Walkerton man faces charges in connection with illegal drug lab
Police have concluded the dismantling of a clandestine drug laboratory in Walkerton.
Victoria Jubilee Hall gets new handrails
Recently, the new east entrance at Victoria Jubilee Hall received a major safety upgrade: stainless steel railings from top to bottom on both sides of the stairs, and just in time for the new season of entertainment which has started.
Two Mildmay residents charged in major drug investigation
The Hanover Police Service has conducted a month-long drug investigation, executing several search warrants, arresting two suspects and seizing a substantial quantity of illicit drugs.
Musical fundraiser for Saugeen Hospice features Kelly Walker – singer, songwriter and author
“Gotta Have a Dream: A Musical Fundraiser” for Saugeen Hospice featuring Kelly Walker, singer, songwriter and author, with Breanne Dietrich, Andrea Kasap and Andrew Strader, takes place on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2 p.m., at Victoria Jubilee Hall (VJH) in Walkerton.
Search warrant on county border yields drugs, weapons, cash, stolen vehicles
Two individuals have been arrested and charged following an investigation by several local OPP units which led to the seizure of illegal drugs, weapons, cash, and stolen property with a total value exceeding $123,000.
The heat is on – we must respond
September’s extended stretch of balmy weather has triggered heightened interest in heat – what it does to the human body, how cooling down cities has taken on new urgency, and how global climate change has finally ceased being a political issue that can be debated; without a doubt, it is happening.
