Register now for the Tara Trivia FUNdraising extravaganza

Put on your thinking caps and mark your calendar for a fun night of trivia. The Tara Curling Club is hosting a Trivia Night FUNdraiser...

Ask the Pharmacist – Importance of fibre

Q. Last week you mentioned that one of the ways to help prevent constipation is to have a lot of fibre in the diet....

Dire scenarios when it comes to food security in Grey Bruce

A new Grey Bruce Public Health report, posted this week to GBPH’s website, highlights the struggles many Grey-Bruce families and individuals are facing to afford...

Ask the Pharmacist – Impaction

Q. My son had diarrhea and vomiting and later was unable to urinate for more than 24 hours. I was worried he was very...

Possible rehabilitation of Walkerton Durham Street bridge may affect traffic

A recently completed Bridge Condition Survey summary presented to County Council by Triton Engineering Services Limited (Triton) regarding the Durham Street bridge in Walkerton,...

Ask the Pharmacist – Vitamins

Q. Can you review the various vitamins our body needs, the benefits they provide the body and the foods we can find them in? A....

Pet of the Week: An affectionate, gentle, giant girl

Grey Bruce Animal Shelter offers a safe place for pets that have no choices left. “Sometimes, their owners have had no choice either. They, too, may...

County taking action in response to Housing Affordability Challenges

A key strategic priority of Bruce County’s new Community Development Office is to increase housing options and encourage innovative housing solutions. This work on...

Ask the Pharmacist – supplements

Q. After reading the column about the lack of proven benefits to taking a fish oil supplement, I wonder if you can let me...

Ask the Pharmacist – fish oil supplements

Q. I have been taking fish oil supplements for many years and I cannot recall why anymore. Can you remind me what fish oil...