As if 2021 didn’t have enough inconveniences, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has called an election for Sept. 20.
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Walkerton Legion is calling all golfers
The Doug Hewitson Memorial Golf Tournament will take place on Sept. 18 at the Walkerton Golf and Curling Club.
Berlin 1961: A concrete message to the western world
Following the most devastating conflict in global history, Germany was in shambles.
Some wild prognostications about the upcoming federal election
Less than two weeks into a federal campaign seems like a great time to start making too early predictions about the Sept. 20 vote. Since our local race promises to be unexciting, how about we have some fun and make some wild prognostications about the national stage. From least wild to most wild we
Deciding whose rights take precedence
It seems every day brings news of another major organization or business that will be requiring its staff and/or members to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
Bruce Power donates $10K to WES for Youth Online
Bruce Power recently donated $10,000 to WES for Youth Online, through its corporate social responsibility program that invests in community initiatives focusing on health and wellness, youth development, minimizing environmental impact, and more. From the left are Jennifer Mulcaster, WES for Youth O
Approvals process for Walker West Estates hits snag
A special meeting of Brockton council was held the afternoon of Aug. 17 to discuss a snag in the Walker West Estates conditional building permit agreement and site plan approval process.
Walkerton BIA members discuss options for moving forward
The downtown business community in Walkerton has faced challenges in the past, particularly with organizations representing and promoting downtown businesses.
Over $22K worth of meth seized in Wingham traffic stop
NORTH HURON – A resident of Hanover is facing a charge of trafficking methamphetamine…
Walkerton resident facing child porn charges
WALKERTON – A Walkerton resident is facing multiple child pornography charges following an…
Clifford driver ditches vehicle, charged with impaired
HOWICK – A single-vehicle crash investigated by Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) last…
Numbers still low in Grey-Bruce but rising across the province
As of Aug. 22, the Grey Bruce Health Unit reported there were four new cases – one each in Grey Highlands, Blue Mountains, Meaford and West Grey. Over the weekend, cases were also reported in Owen Sound, Saugeen Shores, Hanover and Arran-Elderslie.
Police investigating fatal crash west of Walkerton
BROCKTON – The South Bruce OPP are investigating a fatal car crash that happened at the…
North Perth names Janny Pape fire chief
NORTH PERTH – North Perth’s new fire chief is no stranger to the municipality. Janny Pape…
