Mayor Chris Peabody, one of three mayors in Bruce County who have been acclaimed in the 2022 municipal election, has his eye on other local races, some of which promise to be quite contentious.
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OSNP: School food programs challenged by rising food costs
School food programs that provide breakfast and healthy snacks to students are feeling the COVID pinch.
Victoria Jubilee Hall to celebrate 125th anniversary on Sept. 17
The Victoria Jubilee Hall is celebrating its 125th anniversary on Saturday, Sept. 17 at noon.
The basics will make you better
My soccer-loving middle son, Levi, has been trying relentlessly to master ‘the rainbow’ with his soccer ball. It requires taking the ball from your heel and flicking it from behind you, over your body like the arc of a rainbow and landing it directly in front of you.
Brockton mayor asks county to comment on proposed federal riding redistribution
The Sept. 1 Bruce County executive committee was amended at the request of County Coun. Chris Peabody, Brockton, to include discussion on proposed federal riding changes, and their impact on Bruce County.
Bruce County council: Housing crisis not just a problem for economically challenged
The impact of the housing crisis in Bruce County goes far beyond the economically challenged, according to Stuart Reid, executive director, Community Foundation Grey Bruce. It affects every level of society, including those traditionally considered middle-class.
Hospital Auxiliary honoured for almost 120 years of service
After almost 120 years as a volunteer organization working in the community to raise funds for South Bruce Grey Health Centre’s (SBGHC) Walkerton hospital site and the former County of Bruce General Hospital, the Walkerton Hospital Auxiliary has disbanded.
Delicious!
Norah and Kate Schneider baked their way through the last few really hot days of summer – in more ways than one. The two young entrepreneurs decided to have a bake sale in downtown Walkerton on Sept. 2, treating shoppers to very tasty cookies and squares.
Saugeen Hospice receives ‘south build’ funds from Grey Bruce Hospice
The board of directors of Saugeen Hospice announced on Sept. 2 they will be receiving a $568,732.33 transfer from Grey Bruce Hospice imminently.
Two contest for Howick-Turnberry Fall Fair Ambassador crown
The Howick-Turnberry Fall Fair Ambassador competition will be held on Saturday, Sept. 10 at 7:30 p.m. at the Howick Community Centre.
Chippewas of Saugeen elect new chief, council
The Chippewas of Saugeen held their general election on Aug. 26, voting in a new chief and council.
Confidence in Safety report revisited, CLC learns more about local geology
The Community Liaison Committee (CLC) received a more in-depth presentation about the Nuclear Waste Management Organization’s (NWMO) Confidence in Safety report released in June 2022.
Co-operators donate to Northern Huron Connection Centre capital campaign
United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) is launching a capital campaign to raise funds for the Northern Huron Connection Centre (NHCC) and celebrating the generosity of Co-operators’ Brett W. Lammie & Associates Inc. in supporting UWPH’s efforts on behalf of vulnerable people in northern Huron.
When was the last time you noticed a yellow car on the road?
A fellow by the name of James published the following on the internet. My practice is to not copy from the internet, but this was very on topic for me, so here is his comment.