Tag: Bruce County
Snowy drive to start the work week
A messy drive this morning as the wind blows around yesterday’s snowfall and squalls impact northern areas of Midwestern Ontario.
Peabody to focus Bruce County on affordable housing file as warden
Brockton Mayor Chris Peabody will serve as Bruce County’s warden after being elected during the inaugural council meeting Thursday at the Walkerton Administration Centre. He’ll serve a one-year term as warden. It’s Peabody’s first term as county warden. He was elected to Brockton’s municipal council in 2000 and served five terms as a councillor before […]
Students compete in GIS Day contest using StoryMaps
Students across Grey and Bruce counties recently competed in a map-making competition using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to help solve local queries and showcase the area’s tourism hot spots. GIS is a scientific framework for gathering, analyzing and visualizing geographic data, often used to help make decisions. Such systems are used every day by mobile […]
Significant weather event declared in Bruce County
As snowfall moves through parts of midwestern Ontario, some roads and highways may soon become hazardous for drivers.
SBP to explore hiring full-time employee to oversee STRA and MAT programs
The Town of South Bruce Peninsula is looking to hire a new part-time short-term rental accommodation (STRA) licensing and compliance officer after a successful first year running the program, according to a staff report presented to council on Tuesday. Staff said the town’s current licensing and compliance officer has decided not to renew their contract […]