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The county’s executive committee received an update on the county’s Indigenous Reconciliation Planning Initiative, during the Sept. 7 meeting. The report was prepared by Matt Meade, corporate strategic initiatives specialist.

The second annual Brad Wilken Memorial Poker Run on Aug. 26 was a huge success, raising $11,380.30 for Saugeen Hospice Inc. On Sept. 7, event organizers presented Saugeen Hospice with the donation at the future site of the hospice building. Pictured: Dawn MacKay and Dianne Metcalfe, two of the key o

Mayor Chris Peabody said Tuesday, Sept. 12 that he finds the situation with local emergency room closures “quite upsetting.”

Steve Hammell, mayor of Arran-Elderslie, had a message for the Western Ontario Wardens Caucus (WOWC).

South Bruce Grey Health Centre (SBGHC) has announced another round of temporary emergency department (ED) closures affecting hospitals in Walkerton and Durham, in addition to the extended closure already announced for Chesley.

County Coun. Don Murray, Huron-Kinloss, expressed a general concern about Bruce County imposing development charges: municipalities like his, on the border with a county (such as Huron) that has no development charges, will be at a substantial disadvantage.

There’s still a lot of summer left, to enjoy all sorts of activities including kayaking down the beautiful Saugeen River.

1953 was truly a banner year for Atwood’s bantam and midget boys’ baseball squads – 70 years ago this September, both teams captured their respective Ontario Baseball Association (OBA) championships.

The Listowel 15U WOBA1 Legionnaires hosted the Kincardine Cardinals in a playoff tilt at John Bell South Diamond on Aug. 31. Listowel won the postseason opener, 5-1.

The opportunity to play softball abroad doesn’t come around every day. Neither does the chance to suit up for the likes of a national squad.

Three individuals are vying for the title of 2023-24 Howick-Turnberry Fair Ambassador.

It’s not every day that you see a retired farmer from the New Hamburg area set off on a two-hour tractor trek to enjoy breakfast with his friends at a country restaurant in Monkton. Laverne Gingerich, 83, driving his 1945 WC Allis Chalmers, did exactly that when he drove to the Monkton Diner recentl

Onam Celebration 2023 was an event organized by North Perth Malayali Samajam, a community of immigrants from the southern Indian state of Kerala with over 50 families residing in the Municipality of North Perth and nearby. The event was held on Aug. 19 at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex and inaugura

North Perth fire crews responded to a barn fire near Britton on Line 82, on the afternoon of Aug. 21. The fire originated from a tractor and spread to the nearby barn. All of the livestock was evacuated safely. Damage estimates are unknown at this time.