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Grey Bruce Public Health: Increase in pertussis cases underscores importance of publicly funded vaccinations
GBHU – With cases of pertussis (whooping cough) on the rise in Ontario, including locally, Grey…
Public has final opportunity to comment on Durham Street bridge project
BRUCE COUNTY – Bruce County council’s endorsement on Aug. 1 of the report on the Class…
Walkerton’s pool going to the dogs
WALKERTON – “Everyone into the pool!” usually doesn’t include our four-footed friends. That…
Impaired driver arrested after driving across lawn
SOUTH BRUCE – On Aug. 24, at 3:22 p.m., South Bruce OPP received about a motorist who had driven…
Stratford Symphony Youth Orchestra opens registration for fourth season
STRATFORD - The Stratford Symphony Youth Orchestra (SSYO) is thrilled to announce that registration for its fourth season is now open. As a proud member of the Stratford Symphony Orchestra family, the SSYO offers an enriching environment where young musicians can hone their craft and experience the
Mitchell road construction, sidewalk installation to begin this fall
NORTH PERTH - You may have seen the sign along Mitchell Road South already, but council approved the contractor which will complete some major construction along a section of Mitchell Road South (Highway 23), with work to begin in less than two months and last until summer 2025.
Peabody discusses busy, productive AMO conference
BROCKTON – Bruce County Warden and Brockton Mayor Chris Peabody took the opportunity prior to the…
History repeats itself with Adam Brown 55 Distilling Co. delivering high quality products from rural setting
MOOREFIELD - Following the legacy of their namesake, Adam Brown 55 Distilling Co. – a small batch distillery crafting high quality gin and vodka – prides themselves on the delivery of good products rurally.
Door left open for backyard chickens in Brockton’s urban areas
BROCKTON – The door has been left open, figuratively speaking, to the idea of allowing backyard…
Durham community wants return of 24/7 ER
DURHAM – The first of two public engagement meetings by South Bruce Grey Health Centre took place…
Local cycling enthusiasts ‘make the journey count’ in first-ever Pedal for Saugeen Hospice event
WALKERTON – The first-ever Pedal for Saugeen Hospice event on Aug. 25 was a success on many…
Helix set to celebrate 50th anniversary with performance at Blyth Memorial Hall
BLYTH - Helix is set to celebrate their 50th anniversary alongside the Blyth Festival, which is also in its 50th year.
Mildmay Lions Club thanks those who donated to Guide Dogs of Canada
MILDMAY – The Mildmay Lions are thanking all those who donated old towels and bedding in support…
Walkerton turnbacks: Aug. 31, 1988
From August 31, 1988: – Separate school to stay in Brant, for now; – Lid is blown off pop can…