WALKERTON – The Sept. 3 meeting of Bruce County council includes an agenda item that is currently of interest in many parts of Canada – data centres.
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Neustadt U13 Boys post Impressive 12-3-2 record
The Neustadt U13 Boys Soccer Team posted nine wins over its 11-game season. The squad’s regular season record was nine wins, one tie and one loss.
Council approves design of Young drain to avoid increasing costs
WALKERTON – The public meeting for the Young drain left more questions than answers in the Brockton council room.
The price of staying alive
I was six years old when I got my first insulin pump – a year after I was diagnosed with Type 1…
Cargill/Greenock association shares the legends and lore of the swamp
CARGILL – The Cargill/Greenock Swamp Promotional Association welcomed visitors for a tour entitled “Bootlegging Lore of the Great Swamp” on Aug. 22.
Pinkerton dam has been repaired – flood danger resolved
WALKERTON – Mayor Chris Peabody had some good news to announce at the Aug. 25 meeting of council – work has commenced on the Pinkerton dam.
Locals protest Ford’s stalled education negotiations, as part of recurring protests
LISTOWEL – Since January, organized protests have occurred around the province opposing Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s antics, because, as local protester Ashley Fox said, “there’s no shortage of scandal.”
Huron-Perth United take on Kitchener TFC in Guelph
GUELPH – The U18 boys Huron-Perth United soccer team were the runners up Aug. 23 at Guelph Gryphon Soccer Complex West Field, losing to a tough opponent in Kitchener TFC. The game was part of the League Cup Finals.
County seeking applicants for audit, library, accessibility committees
The County of Huron recently announced it is seeking residents to serve on one of three County boards or committees.
Ontario expanding support for Tariff-impacted workers
HAMILTON – On Aug. 24, the Ontario government announced that in response to the United States’ newly enacted tariffs on a range of Canadian imports.
Student entrepreneurs wrap up summer of business with a barbeque
HANOVER – Thirty-five students from across the Saugeen Connects region wrapped up a summer of running their own businesses with a community barbecue and marketplace.
OPP youth in policing shares summer student experience
The Huron County OPP detachment participated in the 2026 OPP Youth in Policing Initiative (YIPI) paid summer employment opportunity.
Teeswater arena brine leak prompts urgent repair, floor replacement review
TEESWATER – A leak in the brine system beneath the Teeswater-Culross Community Centre arena floor was set to be located and repaired this week at an estimated cost of $6,975 plus applicable taxes.
Paramedics received 714 June service calls
This June, paramedics in Huron County were busy, servicing both urgent calls and completing community paramedicine tasks.
Cyclones take 7-1 pre-season victory on home ice
LISTOWEL – The Listowel Cyclones hosted their first home pre-season game on Aug. 28 at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex against the Ayr Centennials.
