It was a flawless Friday of rugby for both the F.E. Madill girls’ and senior boys clubs on April 28, with the latter taking a 24-0 win over St. Michael Catholic Secondary School. The girls squad would post a 26-0 victory over St. Mike's.
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Dinning Cup continues resurgence with 15th running
In the spring of 2022, as high school sports squads struggled to restart in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, three teams took part in the 14th running of the Matthew Dinning Memorial Cup rugby tournament.
Liberal leader hopefuls visit Wingham
Candidates for the top seat of the Ontario Liberal Party (OLP) paid a visit to Wingham on April 29, introducing themselves to the people of Huron-Bruce and holding a question-and-answer session at the Wingham Golf and Curling Club, hosted by the Huron-Bruce Provincial Liberal Association.
Tempers flare during Pride discussion at North Huron council
Tempers got heated at North Huron council’s meeting on May 1 after one councillor found himself in hot water for speaking directly to members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community who had requested that the township once again declare June as Pride Month and fly the Rainbow Flag on the municipal flag pole.
Westario announces new interim president, CEO
This week, Westario Power announced the appointment of a new interim president and chief executive officer, effective May 1 – Walter Malcolm.
GBHU: Outreach having positive impact on opioid situation
The opioid crisis continues to take precedence over COVID-19 in terms of importance at the Grey-Bruce Board of Health.
Staff call South Bruce Nuclear Exploration Forum ‘very successful’
Municipal staff are considering the recent South Bruce Nuclear Exploration Forum to be “very successful.”
Consultation or engagement; what is the duty to consult?
A night out at the movies, bingo with a meat draw, and most recently a trip to the Owen Sound bowling alley are some of the ways the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) is “engaging” with the Saugeen Ojibway Nation (SON) sister territories of Nawash and Saugeen.
BGCDSB holds annual Applause Breakfast Awards in Chesley
The Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board celebrated its annual Applause Breakfast Awards event Monday, May 1 at the Chesley Community Centre, as part of the board’s Catholic Education Week celebrations.
Strolling down Memory Lane with the Walkerton Horticultural Society: Part 2
This is the second in a series of articles from the early 2000s about Walkerton Horticultural Society activities. These articles will be published several times over the next few months in loving memory of longstanding society president, Nancy Bajurny who was always dedicated to beautifying our town
IN PHOTOS: 2023 Walkerton Agricultural Society’s Vendors Market
The Walkerton Agricultural Society’s vendors markert was well-attended on Saturday, April 29.
South Bruce awards contract for zoning bylaw review
Council has awarded the contract for a comprehensive zoning bylaw review. And the good news for ratepayers is that the review should come in under budget.
Mildmay-Carrick Homecoming less than 100 sleeps away
With only three months until the big weekend of Aug. 3-7, the Mildmay-Carrick Homecoming 2023 Committee held their regular meeting on Tuesday, April 25.
South Bruce council wants more info before moving forward with electric vehicle charging stations
Council wants more information about what is involved with installing an electric vehicle (EV) charging station within South Bruce.
Hike for Hospice goes May 7 in three locations
Hike for Hospice is holding three hikes this year, all on May 7 at 1 p.m. – Walkerton at the agricultural building, Hanover at Pavilion Park, and Mildmay – Lions Pavilion behind the arena. Cookies, beverages and trail maps will be available. Don’t forget proper footwear! A dedicated local supporter
