The Mayor’s Message

  On Friday May 29th I attended a briefing on SODA in Toronto. This is a new agency created by the Feds. They have promised two billion dollars over five years for economic development in southern Ontario. We are hoping that southwest Ontario will benefit largely from this windfall. I represented Bruce County as the [...]

On December 28th, 2009 the Olympic Torch will be carried by several through Walkerton.  A committee has been putting together an array of exciting activities to mark this very special occasion.   Lots of competitions and fun has been planned.  Mark Monday December 28th on your calendar.

This is your chance to voice your opinions and ideas as to how we fashion the Future of Recreation in Brockton.  The Community Needs Assessment Survey, has been delivered to all in Brockton.  Please take a few minutes to provide input into this process.  It will be much appreciated.  Thank you.

Lorne Underwood, Bruce County Federation of Agriculture President awards Mayor Charles J. Bagnato the Merit Trophy for his work as the Chair of the County Agriculture Tourism and Planning Committee (ATP) in which over $100,000.00 has been earmarked to be distributed to farmers yearly for completing environmental projects sanctioned by Bruce County. 
Together the two factions worked to put the [...]

The Mayor’s Office

The Mayor’s Office is located within the Municipal Office.  A single storey building, physically, it’s situated on Scott Street in downtown Walkerton and is a spot that is rented from the Federal Government, Canada Post who shares the same building.

There will be a meeting for the Marl Lake District at Saugeen Municipal Airport starting at 2pm today, Sunday May 24, 2009.  Any interested parties are welcome to join in.  The Mayor will be in attendance.  More to follow.

Justice Dennis O’Connor was honored at the WCWC first annual forum for water industry personnel .  Justice Dennis O’Connor presided over the Walkerton Water Inquiry following the ecoli-0157 outbreak which contaminated the Municipal Water System 2000 which resulted in his making 119 ground breaking recommendations to ensure the provision of safe drinking water. Mayor Bagnato, on behalf of the citizens [...]

We picked up Holly in Acton Easter Sunday, 2000.  She had been bred for the three years before she became family due to the fact that she was a prize winning show dog and was considered one of the best.  But lucky for us she had white pups. The kennel was strictly interested in silver toys. 
Being just under 5 [...]

Friday May 8, 2009
Dr. Shazia Ambreen is seen here signing a four year contract with the Municipality of Brockton. Mayor Bagnato signed for the Municipality.  Dr. Shazia will start Septeber 1, 2009.  Hilel Syed, her spouse, will act as a consultant for the Doctor Recruitment team.  Brockton welcomes warmly Dr. Shazia, her husband, Hilel, and their two children to our community.