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Huron County councillors voted to move forward with prioritizing locations to build affordable housing with wrap-around supportive services, choosing from four options presented to them at the July 6 regular council meeting.

Former Grey-Bruce-Owen Sound MPP Bill Walker’s retirement didn’t last long.

On July 7, the South Bruce Community Liaison Committee (CLC) received a presentation on community and project infrastructure needs if the deep geological repository (DGR) comes to the area.

Whether it’s programming a friendly robot, constructing a massive marble run, or laser cutting a custom-drawn wooden butterfly, the Nuclear Innovation Institute (NII) Explore’s “Science in the Summer” is back for its second summer of fun.

Children and Youth dancers celebrating their culture, dancing at the Kettle/Stony Point Powwow on July 10.

The Municipality of Kincardine has announced the hiring of David Henderson as CAO, effective Aug. 1.

Bruce County has contracted with James Special Services Inc. to provide enforcement of the county’s forest recreation bylaw.

“Asking isn’t working,” said Donna Lacey, Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority’s (SVCA) manager of forestry and lands.

On June 25, the South Bruce Dairy Club held its third meeting. This year the Ripley 4-H Dairy Club and the Mildmay 4-H Dairy Club have joined together to form the South Bruce 4-H Club. The club started the meeting at Doral Farms near Teeswater. 

Three Walkerton dancers recently returned from competing at the North American Irish Dance Championships in Montreal.

It appears the local housing market may finally be shifting towards a buyer’s market, as the number of active listings is climbing and the average selling price is coming down.

Brucelea Haven in Walkerton has recently installed a reflection room for residents and families.

On Canada Day, six Chesney siblings placed poppy rocks to remember their second cousins Bert Chesney and Ray Chesney, both of whom served in the Second World War.