BLUEVALE – The Bluevale dam was a popular spot Sunday morning, as 65 kids took part in the fishing derby organized by the Bluevale Community Committee.
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Council approves Belmore housing development despite planner’s concerns with potential water contamination
An application to change the zoning of a Belmore property has raised concerns for Huron County planners, however the applicants and Morris-Turnberry council disagree.
Huron County approves shortlist for affordable housing
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.
Bill Walker named president, CEO of Organization of Canadian Nuclear Industries
Former Grey-Bruce-Owen Sound MPP Bill Walker’s retirement didn’t last long.
Community, project infrastructure needs reviewed by South Bruce CLC
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.
‘Science in the Summer’ hits the road with Nuclear Innovation Institute
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.
Powwow
Children and Youth dancers celebrating their culture, dancing at the Kettle/Stony Point Powwow on July 10.
Kincardine appoints new CAO
The Municipality of Kincardine has announced the hiring of David Henderson as CAO, effective Aug. 1.
Bruce County begins trail bylaw enforcement project
Bruce County has contracted with James Special Services Inc. to provide enforcement of the county’s forest recreation bylaw.
‘Asking isn’t working’
“Asking isn’t working,” said Donna Lacey, Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority’s (SVCA) manager of forestry and lands.
OFA Viewpoint: Enjoy Ontario’s vibrant summer scenery – from a distance
Ontario boasts a picturesque landscape with a wide range of elements from rolling hills and waterfronts to diverse croplands, endless horizons, and everything in between. Especially in the summer season, it is easier for us to get out and enjoy everything the outdoors has to offer. There are plenty
South Bruce 4-H Dairy Club hosts third meeting
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.
Local dancers compete at North American Irish Dance Championships
Three Walkerton dancers recently returned from competing at the North American Irish Dance Championships in Montreal.
Bruce County discusses changes to processing Official Plan amendments
Bruce County’s executive committee discussed an item pertaining to the Official Plan (OP) amendment bylaws.
Real estate listings up, average selling price down in Brockton
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.
