In my wild and crazy youth, I was a big fan of concert bootlegs. Don’t get me wrong, as someone who works in a creative industry, I know the dangers of these unlicensed releases as it impacts the bottom line of the people captured – but if there isn’t going to be an official release...
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Federal election to take place April 28, local candidates launch campaigns
OTTAWA - Governor General Mary Simon at the recommendation of Prime Minister Mark Carney, issued a proclamation to dissolve the 44th Parliament on March 23, 2025. This action triggered a federal election, set to take place on April 28.
Muriel Shular, Owen Riegling presented with King Charles III Coronation Medals
BRUCE COUNTY - The meeting of Bruce County Council on March 20 began with a special investiture ceremony to honour two Bruce County residents.
Three restricted from Walkerton arena
BROCKTON - James Lang is once again restricted from attending the Walkerton arena and grounds, as well as the horse palace and ball diamonds.
Innovation the key to Grey-Bruce Public Health COVID-19 pandemic response
GREY-BRUCE - Innovation isn’t a tool that’s often used in public health. However, according to Dr. Ian Arra, medical officer of health for Grey-Bruce, it played a key role in the local response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Bruce County takes ‘measured’ approach to tariff response
BRUCE COUNTY – Bruce County council is responding to United States tariffs with a flexible and…
U21 Capitals claim WOAA victory, moving on to OMHA tournament
After an impressive post-season, the U21 Walkerton Capitals claimed the Western Ontario Athletic Association (WOAA) championship over the weekend with a 2-1 victory over Saugeen Valley.
Peabody: Agriculture deserves more credit in the Ontario economy
WALKERTON - Brockton Mayor Chris Peabody commented in an interview Tuesday about the recent meeting of Bruce County council.
U18 Blades tie playoff series against Saugeen
The Mildmay U18 Rep South Bruce Blades squad tied up their playoff series against the Saugeen Shores Storm over the weekend.
Sacred Heart Crusaders take top provincial spot
The Sacred Heart High School Crusaders, based in Walkerton, took top spot in the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) A/AA hockey championships last week, winning the top trophy available to the squad.
Celebrating Archives Awareness Week
Coming soon – April 7 – 11 is Archives Awareness Week in Ontario! It is a time to celebrate our…
Fatal collision in North Perth; OPP warn of ransomware attacks
NORTH PERTH – One person has died following a motor vehicle collision at the intersection of…
Cyclones U11 Tier 1 squad edged out by Huskies
After an undefeated post-season, the U11 Tier 1 Cyclones lost tight back-to-back games against the Mid-Huron Huskies over the weekend. On March 22, the Huskies posted a 5-4 win over the Cyclones, then edged out the Huskies 4-3 on March 23.
Elma Township Public School holds Blizzard Fundraiser
From March 10-12, Elma Township Public School held a Blizzard Fundraiser with Dairy Queen in Listowel.
Howick awards spring maintenance gravel tender to McKenzie & Henderson Ltd.
At its March 18 meeting, council here was presented with a report by the manager of Public Works regarding spring maintenance gravel tender results.
