South Bruce is asking its residents to share their opinions on the big question expected to be put to a referendum later this year. The municipality is considering passing a bylaw to authorize the submission of the following question to electors: “Are you in favour of the Municipality of South Bruce declaring South Bruce to […]

South Bruce is asking its residents to share their opinions on the big question expected to be put to a referendum later this year. Read More

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The $418 million hosting agreement signed May 1 by the Nuclear Waste Management Organization and South Bruce is a complex 50-plus page document. Perhaps it is fittingly dense for a first-of-its-kind project in Canada with a 100-plus year lifespan that will transform whichever municipality is chosen to host Canada’s high-level nuclear waste deep underground. Some […]

The $418 million hosting agreement signed May 1 by the Nuclear Waste Management Organization and South Bruce is a complex 50-plus page document. Read More

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When the Municipality of South Bruce raised its hand in 2012 and formally expressed interest in potentially storing Canada’s nuclear waste deep underground, Bill Goetz sat in the mayor’s chair. Twelve years later, Bill’s son Mark, now mayor, signed a $418 million hosting agreement with the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO), which details the organization’s […]

When the Municipality of South Bruce raised its hand in 2012 and formally expressed interest in potentially storing Canada’s nuclear waste deep underground, Bill Goetz sat in the mayor’s chair. Read More

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South Bruce voters have until eight o’clock tonight to signal their willingness to host an underground vault for Canada’s used nuclear fuel. Votes are cast either online or over the phone in the municipal referendum. Voter information letters with instructions were to have arrived in the mail approximately a week before the voting period. Voter […]

South Bruce voters have until eight o’clock tonight to signal their willingness to host an underground vault for Canada’s used nuclear fuel. Read More

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By a thin majority, the answer in South Bruce was yes. The referendum question — Are you in favour of the Municipality of South Bruce declaring South Bruce to be a willing host for the Nuclear Waste Management Organization’s proposed Deep Geological Repository (DGR)? resulted in 51.2 per cent, or 1,604, of voters saying yes, […]

By a thin majority, the answer in South Bruce was yes. Read More

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On Nov. 12, South Bruce council adopted the narrow referendum decision in favour of being host to an underground vault for used nuclear fuel, thereby unlocking a $4 million “milestone payment,” whether the facility is built there or not. Council members in a unanimous recorded vote adopted the community’s vote and directed that the Nuclear […]

On Nov. 12, South Bruce council adopted the narrow referendum decision in favour of being host to an underground vault for used nuclear fuel, thereby unlocking a $4 million “milestone payment,” whether the facility is built there or not. Read More

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The Nuclear Waste Management Organization has selected Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation and the Township of Ignace as the future site for Canada’s deep geological repository for used nuclear fuel. South Bruce, the only other site under consideration for the underground nuclear vault, recently signaled its willingness in a narrowly won referendum. But the approval of […]

The Nuclear Waste Management Organization has selected Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation and the Township of Ignace as the future site for Canada’s deep geological repository for used nuclear fuel. South Bruce, the only other site under consideration for the underground nuclear vault, recently signaled its willingness in a narrowly won referendum. But the approval of […]

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Huron-Kinloss’ mayor is the new deputy warden of Bruce County. “I am honoured to have been chosen as deputy warden of Bruce County,” said Deputy Warden Don Murray in a news release. “I look forward to working closely with Warden Charbonneau and my fellow members of council to continue advancing the growth and well-being of […]

Huron-Kinloss’ mayor is the new deputy warden of Bruce County. “I am honoured to have been chosen as deputy warden of Bruce County,” said Deputy Warden Don Murray in a news release. “I look forward to working closely with Warden Charbonneau and my fellow members of council to continue advancing the growth and well-being of […]

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Police are investigating the theft of a Polaris side by side from a Kincardine residence. On Dec. 24, South Bruce OPP received a report of a break and enter at a residential property located on McFarlan Road. According to police, a black 2018 Polaris 900 side by side was stolen from an outbuilding on the […]

Police are investigating the theft of a Polaris side by side from a Kincardine residence. On Dec. 24, South Bruce OPP received a report of a break and enter at a residential property located on McFarlan Road. According to police, a black 2018 Polaris 900 side by side was stolen from an outbuilding on the […]

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Area residents have lost nearly $200,000 through cryptocurrency investment frauds in recent months, police say. South Bruce OPP issued a warning on Dec. 7 saying they have received several reports of residents being scammed with total losses amounting to over $190,000. According to the news release, the majority of investment scam reports involve residents deciding […]

Area residents have lost nearly $200,000 through cryptocurrency investment frauds in recent months, police say. South Bruce OPP issued a warning on Dec. 7 saying they have received several reports of residents being scammed with total losses amounting to over $190,000. According to the news release, the majority of investment scam reports involve residents deciding […]

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