At the June 2 regular council meeting, North Huron’s Economic Development Officer Ritu Bhardwaj requested council approval for a Commercial Façade Improvement Grant to be awarded to the owner of Jewelz’ Designz and A Touch of Dutch stores located at 206 Josephine Street in Wingham.
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Heat is just as deadly as cold
Canada’s housing crisis has been brewing for a long time, although it burst into the headlines during the COVID pandemic.
Yenssen featured on library Art Wall
Local artist Colleen Yenssen has returned to the Walkerton Library.
Council defers decision on community flagpole, seeking input from diversity committee
Council had requested that staff collect information regarding the potential installation of a Community Flagpole for the Municipality of North Perth.
Character Square parkette opened
The Municipality of North Perth held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the grand opening of the new parkette located in the downtown core of Listowel on July 3.
South Bruce council supports resolution asking province to reabsorb OPP costs
South Bruce council approved a motion to support a resolution from the Municipality of Tweed calling on the Ontario government to reabsorb the costs of the Ontario provincial police force
Pickin’ by the Pond 2024 – country music at its finest
Pickin’ by the Pond in Cargill, July 5-7, gave the crowd exactly what they came for – a laid-back country music event like no other.
Walkerton old dairy-turned home gets a facelift
Restoring a beautiful old house that used to be a dairy, has been a labour of love for Teresa Bushey, who assisted her husband Mike in the renovation project.
Blyth Festival to name Memorial Hall stage for Margaret Stephens
Dedication ceremony to take place August 3 in Blyth n a July 9 press release that it will name its…
Essentially Lavender – a hidden gem in Municipality of South Bruce
Nestled off Concession 10, Cathy and Bill Kirks ‘hidden gem’ of South Bruce, a lush farm known as Essentially Lavender, decorates the landscape with hues of purple and provides a unique agri-tourism experience for groups and individuals alike.
2024 Listowel Agricultural Fair: ‘Farming Fast Forward’
The annual fair looks to the future of farming and celebrates the past at this year’s event
County seeks input on arts and culture from local residents
Bruce County continues to expand and enhance cultural opportunities and resources through its Cultural Action Plan and is eager to hear from the public about the current state of arts and culture in the region.
Joe Kerr Limited commits $100,000 to Wingham Hospital CT Scanner
Joe Kerr Limited has pledged $100,000 to the Caring Together campaign to help bring a new CT Scanner to the Wingham & District Hospital (WDH).
Selection of deputy mayor not expected to change council chemistry: Peabody
The selection of a new deputy mayor was expected to be the highlight of the July 9 Brockton Council meeting.
Legionnaires walloped the Lucan Irish
The Listowel Legionnaires walloped the Lucan Irish 21-6 at home on July 7.
