If a WWI soldier once lived in your home, you might be getting a postcard
Some lucky Londoners may discover a special piece of First World War history in their mailboxes in the weeks leading up to Remembrance Day. Read More
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The stats are in and the population of Grey-Bruce is growing. On Wednesday, Statistics Canada released the first results from its census conducted last spring, including population growth, and it shows that every municipality in the two counties experienced some growth since 2016. In Bruce County, the fastest growing municipality was Saugeen Shores, which saw […]
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From inward and upward development and more walkable neighbourhoods, to electric vehicles and better transportation options, city politicians in London agreed it’s time for sweeping changes to tackle the global climate emergency. Council, sitting as a committee, voted decisively Tuesday night to endorse a climate action plan with hundreds of goals — chief among them, […]
The latest Wiarton Willie is getting ready for his close-up
Willie’s all snug in his Wiarton home now, ready for his world premiere. The albino groundhog may not know it, but eyes and ears around the world will be focused on his prognostication — this time at an in-person event Feb. 2, at 8:07 on Groundhog Day morning. Fireworks over the bay will start at […]
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Bruce County organization 100 People Who Share recently named its newest donation recipient. During the group’s July meeting, attendees heard presentations from the Kincardine Lions Club, Big Brothers Big Sisters South Bruce North Huron, and Huron Heights Public School’s playground committee requesting funds for their respective projects and initiatives. In the end, Big Brothers Big […]
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Brockton seeks minister’s order to expedite housing in business park
Walkerton-area employers need housing that their workers can afford, demand for homes is growing in general and developers want to build it in Walkerton, says Brockton’s mayor. Mayor Chris Peabody said that’s why council voted last week to seek a ministerial zoning order to expedite rezoning some business park lands for residential development in Walkerton. […]