As part of his reports regarding activities of the public works department and the water and wastewater services for the municipality, Manager of Operations Stu Moffat updated South Bruce Council on capital spending so far this year.
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BWDSB announces new Superintendent of Education appointment
CHESLEY - Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) announced the appointment of Kim Harbinson to the position of Superintendent of Education effective Sept. 1, 2025.
Teeswater CWL News
The Catholic Women’s League (CWL) in Teeswater held its annual communion brunch on Sunday, April 27, following 9 a.m. Mass.
Bruce County urges residents to know rules when cutting trees on their own property
BRUCE COUNTY - Before the chainsaw starts, Bruce County officials are urging residents to know the rules about cutting or harvesting trees on their property.
Rae says provincial budget will protect Ontario and support rural communities
QUEENS PARK - Ontario Minister of Finance Peter Bethlenfalvy recently introduced the provincial budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year.
“Marching Montags” fundraising efforts
The “Marching Montags” were recently recognized for their incredible fundraising efforts.
Chamber offers seminar on scams at work
The Huron Chamber of Commerce is stepping in to help businesses protect their teams – and their bottom line – from increasingly sophisticated fraud attempts.
Driver charged for several offences
ARRAN-ELDERSLIE - A 24-year-old Orangeville man has been charged with impaired driving, dangerous driving and refusing to comply with a demand for a breath sample.
Water tragedy anniversary to be marked in low-key fashion
BROCKTON - It’s been 25 years since the Walkerton water tragedy, and Brockton Mayor Chris Peabody restated the municipal council’s decision to mark the occasion in a “low-key, respectful” manner, out of consideration for families who lost loved ones and suffered from ongoing health issues and financ
Measles? Kind of hard to swallow
Measles? Really? Skimming the news recently I came across a story on a Kitchener school closed for a day while local public health officials completed the required vaccination verification steps following an exposure at the school.
SVCA board moves forward on disposal of Varney Pond property
FORMOSA - The Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority’s board of directors’ agenda for May 15 included a matter than has been under discussion for a good three years – the Varney Pond property.
Paddlers account for nearly half of boating-related deaths, says OPP
Fifty-six paddlers were among the 131 people died in boating incidents on OPP-patrolled waterways in the last five years, an OPP press release states.
Listowel Cyclones annual golf tournament fundraiser hosted at Listowel Golf and Country Club on May 17
LISTOWEL - The Listowel Cyclones held their annual golf tournament fundraiser at the Listowel Golf and Country Club on May 17. The event included a round of golf followed by a dinner and social time.
County to advocate for PSWs affected by change in provincial rules
BRUCE COUNTY - The report presented to the Bruce County long-term care committee of management on May 15 raised concerns about use of agency nurses.
County celebrating paramedics providing critical care in local area
BRUCE COUNTY - During National Paramedic Services Week, from May 18 to 25, Bruce County is urging citizens to join them in recognizing and celebrating the dedication, skill and compassion demonstrated by paramedics. This year’s theme, “We Care. For Everyone” shines a light on paramedics’ efforts ass
