Author Archives: Nathan Shubert
Grey Highlands Council Shoots Down Sunday Gun Hunting Motion
Grey Highlands council has shot down a motion to try and bring Sunday gun hunting to the area. During a council meeting on Feb. 1, a notice of motion from Coun. Dan Wickens was discussed after previou...
Feb 03, 2023 Torrey Wiley / CC
Northern Bruce Peninsula 2023 Budget Includes Council Wage Increase
Northern Bruce Peninsula is looking to give council a five per cent wage increase during 2023 budget deliberations. During a meeting on Jan. 30, council continued discussing the draft budget initially...
Feb 02, 2023 Photo By Claire McCormack
Walkerton Home Deemed Total Loss In Fire
Walkerton Fire Chief Chris Wells says a house is a total loss following a fire on Highway 9. Wells says they received the call about the blaze on Monday Jan. 30 at 8:31 p.m. Wells says there were no i...
Feb 01, 2023 Walkerton Fire Truck (Photo provided by Chris Wells)
Meaford Council Calls Proposed 7.1 Per Cent Tax Rate Increase Too High
Meaford council is calling the 2023 draft budget's proposed 7.1 per cent tax rate increase too high. During a meeting on Jan. 30, council received a presentation of the budget from CAO Rob Armstrong. ...
Feb 01, 2023 Meaford Council (Image from YouTube)
South Bruce OPP Investigate Fail To Remain Collision Around Chesley
South Bruce OPP say they are looking for the driver involved in a fail to remain collision on Bruce County Road 10 around Chesley. Police say on Jan. 26 at 3:42 p.m., the OPP received word of the coll...
Feb 01, 2023
Driver Seriously Injured In Two Vehicle Collision
South Bruce OPP say a driver is seriously injured following a two-vehicle collision along Highway 21 near Underwood. Police say on Friday Jan. 27 at 12:45 p.m., they responded to the collision with me...
Jan 31, 2023 From: OPP West Region Twitter
Bruce County Committee To Review Housing Demographic Report
The Bruce County Human Services Committee is receiving a report detailing housing demographics this week as the latest step to tackle affordable housing. Director of Planning and Development at Bruce ...
Jan 31, 2023 Mark Moz / CC
Meaford To Update Recreation Subsidy Program
Meaford council is adopting an update to its recreation fund policy, increasing the amount of funding available for each person. During a meeting on Jan. 30 a report by Clerk and Director of Community...
Jan 31, 2023 Diana Polekhina / Unsplash
Grey Bruce Hospice Partners With Owen Sound Attack For Charity Game
The Residential Hospice of Grey Bruce is partnering up with the Owen Sound Attack for a dedicated charity game to support services at Chapman House in Owen Sound. The Hockey for Hospice game on Feb. 1...
Jan 30, 2023 Hockey for Hospice Poster (Image provided by Grey Bruce Hospice)
Wiarton Willie Gets Ready To Make His Annual Prediction
South Bruce Peninsula and Wiarton Willie are getting ready for this week's annual prediction about whether winter will last six weeks longer. Manager of Economic Development and Communication Danielle...
Jan 30, 2023