Christine MacDonald, director of human services for the county, presented council with a report on the municipal rent supplement and housing analysis.
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Home sales continue to be strong in Brockton
The local housing market continues to perform strongly.
Community Foundation Grey Bruce releases ‘Vital Focus on Housing’ report
According to a new report from the Community Foundation Grey Bruce, the housing crisis is not just a problem for the economically challenged.
Unplanned expenses approved by SVCA board of directors
Not all Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority board members are in agreement with spending reserves to pay for unplanned expenses.
Council gives blessing to purchase drawings for Mildmay hall reno
A committee of citizens presented their Mildmay-Carrick arena hall renovation ideas to council recently.
55-plus games are back for 2022
The 55-plus games for 2022 have begun.
Walkerton Hawks Jr. C Hockey Club rebrands as Walkerton Capitals
Club president James Lang announced this week that the Walkerton Jr. C Hockey Club will have a new name and logo.
Optmists host barbecue to benefit playground project
The local Optimist Club is determined to put the finishing touches on the Optimist Park playground, on the west side of the arena. The fundraising barbecue at Walkerton Foodland on May 20 brought them many hotdogs closer to their goal.
They shall not be forgotten
A group of people, most of them members of Royal Canadian Legion Branch 102, Walkerton, is determined to honour the memory of all war veterans buried in Brockton cemeteries by placing small rocks painted with the poppy symbol of remembrance on each grave.
Plenty of activities at Walkerton library in June
Story Time returns in-person at the Walkerton library every Wednesday morning at 11 a.m. Join library staff for this fun preschool program where we will help build early literacy skills with your child by reading, singing, and playing together, suitable for ages 0 – 4.
Navigating uncertain skies
A lot can be said about human courage and ambition, especially in the early days of aviation. You really couldn’t have one without the other in this realm.
Call it what it is – a despicable, cowardly crime
The mass shooting in Buffalo horrified people in this area in a way that similar murders have not. Buffalo is a place we might visit without much thought – do a bit of shopping, have lunch with friends.
Profit and inflation
Inflation. If you are like me, you’re probably sick of hearing this word. However, inflation is a reality we must face.
Bruce County to place vertical centreline treatment devices in several communities
Bruce County transportation and environmental services will be implementing traffic calming measures in designated locations throughout the county.