Tag: South Bruce

South Bruce warns of possible Mildmay dam failure

The municipality is warning people to stay away from all watercourses, parks and trails in the Mildmay area due to concerns the Adams Street Dam in Mildmay may fail. Concerns about a dam prompted South Bruce to issue a warning on its website Sunday night. Residents should stay away from the banks of Otter Creek […]

Motorcycle rider dies in crash this morning in South Bruce

A motorcycle driver who was in a collision with an SUV in South Bruce has died. The collision occurred about 7:15 a.m. Tuesday, at Concession Road 10 and Bruce Road 4, north of Teeswater, a South Bruce OPP news release said. The motorcycle driver was taken to a local hospital and was pronounced dead. Police […]

Man faces attempted murder and other charges

Police have charged a 21-year-old South Bruce man with attempted murder. Mason Stroeder, of the former Carrick Township, is scheduled to attend bail court in Walkerton Thursday. He also faces charges of assault a peace officer with a weapon, possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, resist a peace officer, flight from police, four […]

NWMO preliminary safety reports suggest both remaining sites suitable for DGR

The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) has now published its Confidence in Safety reports for each of the two potential sites being considered to host a deep geological repository to store Canada’s used nuclear fuel. In a media release, the not-for-profit organization responsible for finding a suitable location to construct and operate a deep geological […]

Divisive nuclear waste vault is splitting community: citizens’ group

Efforts to present a petition to South Bruce council calling for a referendum on municipal election day, not after, about a proposed long-term nuclear waste storage project bogged down over privacy issues just before Tuesday’s council meeting. The referendum is supposed to decide whether South Bruce residents are willing to be host to a subterranean […]