Bruce County

Hanover police say they are investigating after a 66-year-old woman was killed in a hit-and-run collision on Wednesday evening.

A local childcare provider says she’s getting the runaround when it comes to subsidized rates through the Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care (CWELCC) system.  “There are no spaces left to expand (under the CWELCC system) according to what the government divvies up to every county,” Joan Finlay, owner of Unique Minds Childcare Inc. in […]

Friends of a young father originally from Strathroy who was killed at a precast concrete manufacturing plant are raising money to support his two young children and his mother.  Nick Wood, 37, died May 23 in a workplace incident at Fritz-Alder Precast, in the Bruce County community of Chepstow. The company produces large concrete walls […]

Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre is celebrating Pride Month with Museums are a Drag: An Evening of Drag Show on June 7 featuring top drag artists from Toronto and Guelph. The show highlights a range of drag styles, from classic glamour to modern interpretations, showcasing the artistry, dedication and unique personality of each of […]

The Township of Huron-Kinloss is joining the Walkerton community in mourning the loss of a Walkerton teacher and four students who died as a result of a crash near London on Friday. “The Township of Huron-Kinloss has lowered its flags to half-mast in heartfelt solidarity with our neighbours in Brockton following the tragic motor vehicle […]

"They were so excited to get their medals for second place"

WALKERTON – Evidence of the sorrow and anguish being felt in the town of Walkerton could be seen on almost every street on Sunday. It was Friday night when a collision near London killed four teenage student-athletes and their teacher/coach from Walkerton District Community School, which houses students from Kindergarten to Grade 12 in this […]

Created by acclaimed metal artist Don Stuart, the collection features handcrafted necklaces, original sketches and biographical narratives.

Stories of the generous hospitality of local residents is highlighted in Norman Robertson's “History of the County of Bruce.”

As spring slowly (very slowly) arrives in Bruce County, the local horticultural society looks forward to busy times planning, planting, weeding and learning. They were grateful Kevin Voisin of Starseed Acres was able to take time from his busy schedule April 16 to present an overview of his operation. Starseed Acres, located near Walkerton, is […]

Southampton’s Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre is bristling with excitement to announce the arrival of Disheveling! An ExtraordinHAIRY Exhibition, opening May 15 and running until Sept. 1. Produced by the Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science, in collaboration with Télé-Québec, and with the contribution of Heritage Canada, Disheveling! dives into the fascinating world of […]

Here’s your primer on the five London-area races and ridings and the contests in the wider five-riding region for Monday’s federal election. LONDON CENTRE The riding: It’s sort of a new kid on the block this time with a new name — it had been London-North-Centre — and new boundaries that leave out the northernmost […]