News & Notices

UPDATE: This outbreak has been declared over by Grey Bruce Public Health on Friday, October 27, 2023.

After 43 years of public service, Bruce County’s Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), Derrick Thomson, has officially announced his intention to retire. CAO Thomson’s retirement date is set for December 15, 2023.

Please take notice that road construction and storm sewer installation will be taking place this fall on Bruce Road 29, including bridge rehabilitation work on Isthmus Bay Road, north of Lion’s Head, Ontario. Motorists can expect road closures on Bruce Road 29 and Isthmus Bay Road, with traffic control measures in place starting October 11, 2023 and ending in late November 2023.

Bruce County Human Services would like to thank the organizers and participants of the Kincardine Yoga Fest for their generous donation of $1305.00 to support the Child Activity Assistance Program (CAAP).

Bruce County Council and Committees met on October 5, 2023 beginning at 9:30 AM in the Council Chambers and virtually through Teams. Video recordings of the meetings can be reviewed at www.brucecounty.on.ca/government/agendas-and-minutes

Bruce County Committees will meet on Thursday, October 12, 2023 beginning at 9:30 a.m.

Please take notice that the Bruce County Administration Centre in Walkerton, the Lakeshore Hub in Port Elgin, the Peninsula Hub in Wiarton, and the Penetangore Hub in Kincardine will be closed from Saturday, October 7 to Monday, October 9 (Thanksgiving Long Weekend). Virtual customer service and in-person service will be available again on Tuesday, October 10 at 8:30 AM.

Bruce County Public Library is overjoyed to announce the arrival of the long-awaited Bookmobile! The BCPL Bookmobile is a mobile library designed to bring the joy of reading and learning directly to underserved communities throughout Bruce County.

There are several large-scale and complex projects emerging within Bruce County that require coordinated, strategic County leadership and focused resources. Over the next two years, the new Community Development Office will focus on projects like Housing Supply in Bruce County, Growth of the Clean Energy and Medical Isotope Sectors, the Deep Geological Repository in South Bruce, and Pre-Development of the New Nuclear Reactor at Bruce Power. 

Celebrate Canadian Library Month and Ontario Public Library Week with Bruce County Public Library!