Chris Peabody, mayor of Brockton and warden of Bruce County, wishes everyone a happy Canada Day, with the hope they get to spend quality time with family on the long weekend.
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Rural health care access among issues raised at Chesley public hearing
The Ontario Health Coalition has been holding public hearings in communities across the province, to hear what the public has to say, and to gather input to develop recommendations for the future of our hospitals, including small, rural hospitals.
When in Rome, do as the Romans do
Summer has arrived with a blast of hot, sunny weather and the usual migration of city folk to ……
Fisher Clinic expansion will facilitate enhanced service
Engineering and design work has been completed for the two-storey expansion to the Fisher Family Primary Care Centre in Listowel, and Melloul Blamey Construction began work.
Listowel Lions host inaugural Vintage Pickup Truck Show
LISTOWEL – Area residents braved the wind and rain on June 23 for the inaugural Listowel Lions…
Huron County supports regional youth hub plan
Council here heard a presentation pertaining to the state of the area’s youth – and the reality is sobering.
“Mildmay Rolls” had its grand opening June 21
New Ice cream shop “Mildmay Rolls” has its grand opening at 4 p.m on June 21.
No motorized boats, gas or electric, permitted on Lake Wawanosh Conservation Area
At its June 19 meeting, the Maitland Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA) carried a motion that no motorized boats, both electric and gas powered, be allowed on Lake Wawanosh Conservation Area.
Walkerton Seniors cards results
WALKERTON – The Walkerton Library Senior’s room was where card players met to keep cool playing…
Special Olympian Helen Clancy cut the cake during Canada’s 126th birthday in 1993
Special Olympian and proud Canadian Helen Clancy was the official cake cutter when Walkerton marked Canada’s 126th birthday in 1993.
Public Health discusses preventing dog bites, negative interactions with wildlife
As the summer weather draws more people outdoors and the busy tourism season approaches, Grey Bruce Public Health is reminding people to always enjoy wildlife from a distance and exercise caution with unfamiliar dogs.
Elma Minor Ball Day held June 22
ATWOOD – Saturday, June 22 was Elma Minor Ball Day with teams from all ages divisions in action.…
Local man donates five years’ worth of hair to Wigs for Kids
After growing 18 inches worth of hair, Brian Riley donated six braids of his hair to St. Catharines Wigs for Kids, as well as a $2,024 donation to Saugeen Hospice.
St. John Ambulance honours its volunteers
St. John Ambulance Grey Bruce Huron Branch held its Honours and Recognition Dinner at the Elmwood community centre on June 19.
Turnberry Memorial Gate repair project more complex than anticipated; next steps outlined
Council here on June 18 was updated on the status of the Turnberry Conservation Area Memorial Gate repairs, next steps and future preservation.
