Joe Dietrich acclaimed 2025-2026 chair of SBGHC board of directors
(By Pauline Kerr) Joe Dietrich has been acclaimed the 2025-2026 chair of the board of directors of South Bruce Grey Health Centre. His election to the position was the first … Continue reading Joe Dietrich acclaimed 2025-2026 chair of SBGHC board of directors
Comments on Bill 17: Warden would like province to ‘tell us where we’re headed’
(By Pauline Kerr) Bruce County council approved the staff recommendation to submit comments listed in the report on Bill 17: Protect Ontario by Building Faster and Smarter Act, 2025, to … Continue reading Comments on Bill 17: Warden would like province to ‘tell us where we’re headed’
County supports province’s concept of speeding up development, as long as it’s done right
(By Pauline Kerr) Jack Van Dorp, director of planning and development, updated Bruce County council on the staff’s comments on the province’s proposed Bill 5 – Protect Ontario by Unleashing … Continue reading County supports province’s concept of speeding up development, as long as it’s done right
SBGHC welcomes new staff nurses
(By Pauline Kerr) South Bruce Grey Health Centre, like other hospital corporations right across the province, has been coping with a shortage of nursing staff that started during the COVID-19. … Continue reading SBGHC welcomes new staff nurses
Updated bylaw to allow off-road vehicles on Bruce Road 23
(By Pauline Kerr) A proposed county bylaw change that would allow snowmobilies and off-road vehicles on Highway 23 led to a suggestion that the county consider opening all roads to … Continue reading Updated bylaw to allow off-road vehicles on Bruce Road 23
Measles exposure reported at Owen Sound hospital
(By Liz Small) A laboratory-confirmed measles case in an unvaccinated child from Grey-Bruce has been reported by Grey Bruce Public Health (GBPH). If you were at the emergency department at … Continue reading Measles exposure reported at Owen Sound hospital
Election profiles – know before you go
(By Patrick Raftis) Voters across Canada are headed to the polls for a federal election on April 28, with voters in Huron- Bruce having a six-candidate field to choose from. … Continue reading Election profiles – know before you go
SVCA: Spring flooding wasn’t as bad as it could have been
(By Pauline Kerr) The snow was still piled high from repeated storms and the river ice was a foot thick when the area had its first taste of spring. Temperatures … Continue reading SVCA: Spring flooding wasn’t as bad as it could have been
Kincardine council approves capital project plans
(By Dianna Martell) At the Municipality of Kincardine’s March 26 council meeting, decisions were made to move forward with some capital projects as a result of the Step Assessment Report … Continue reading Kincardine council approves capital project plans
Bruce County takes ‘measured’ approach to tariff response
(By Pauline Kerr) Bruce County council is responding to United States tariffs with a flexible and measured approached, as recommended in the report by Aaron Stauch, director of government relations. … Continue reading Bruce County takes ‘measured’ approach to tariff response