With only three new cases reported as of Aug. 2, the local health unit reports Grey-Bruce is no longer a provincially-designated COVID-19 hot spot.
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Blyth driver charged with racing
MORRIS-TURNBERRY – A resident of Blyth has been charged under the Stunt Driving legislation…
Listowel man charged with assault
A Listowel man is facing an assault charge following an incident here on July 22.
Walkerton Clean Water Centre creates fact sheet to help water professionals deal with ‘forever chemicals’
The Walkerton Clean Water Centre (WCWC) has added a new fact sheet and resources on perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in water systems to its Drinking Water Resource Library.
Changes to Drainage Act could have positive long-term impact for local farmers
Recently announced changes to the Drainage Act could bring more drainage projects to life in Brockton.
Walkerton Hawks looking forward to a great season
Walkerton Hawks manager Steve Barrett said he’s looking forward to a relatively normal season, although it will be starting three weeks later than normal.
Brockton soccer fields a busy place
The soccer fields in Brockton are busy most evenings, whether it’s adults playing a match or Timbits practising their skills.
Grey-Bruce COVID assessment centres announce holiday Monday hours
The COVID-19 assessment centres at Grey Bruce Health Services (GBHS) in Owen Sound and South Bruce Grey Health Centre (SBGHC) in Kincardine will remain open on the Civic Holiday (Monday, Aug. 2) by appointment.
Bruce County administrative buildings now open for in-person appointments
On Monday, July 26, Bruce County administrative buildings in Walkerton, Kincardine, Port Elgin, and Wiarton began to welcome the public back for in-person appointments.
Grey-Bruce board of health looks at increasing vaccination numbers
Members of the Grey Bruce board of health expressed some ideas on how to help encourage people to get vaccinated.
Perfect day for lemonade
The Lippert kids picked a perfect day to have a lemonade stand – hot, humid and sunny. And on…
Walkerton Legion draws are back on track
Last Saturday, the Walkerton Legion held its first Meat Draw in a long, long time.
Saugeen Hospice Inc. holds first annual meeting
Saugeen Hospice Inc. held its first annual meeting Monday evening, July 26, electronically.
Budget amendments approved for Teeswater River Bridge
The county’s transportation and environmental services committee approved the staff recommendation for financial commitments of $963,292 in 2022, and $358,150 in 2023, in advance of the budget cycle to allow the county to request proposals in 2021 for the supply of a temporary bridge required in 202
Bruce County updates plan for additional residential units
The county initiated an Official Plan amendment regarding additional residential units, to permit them in detached buildings.
