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Five South Bruce Students Awarded South Bruce Post-Secondary Student Bursary

Pictured (L to R) Alena Cassidy, Emma Culbert, Harley Martin, Michelle Van Stuyvenberg, Viviane Weiland.

SOUTH BRUCE, ON – Five local students have been awarded with the 2023 Post-Secondary Student Bursary, each receiving $1,000 to support their continued education.

The five selected recipients - Alena Cassidy, Emma Culbert, Harley Martin, Michelle Van Stuyvenberg and Viviane Weiland, each strongly demonstrated their commitment to making South Bruce a better place to live through community...

South Bruce Post-Secondary Student Bursary Recipients Backgrounder

For Immediate Release
August 9, 2023

Alena Cassidy is currently enrolled in Conestoga College’s Business Administration – Supply Chain and Operations Management (Co-op) program. She is interested in a career in the nuclear field that encourages facing challenges head on and is most interested in the purchasing side of the supply chain.

Emma Culbert is working toward a degree in Civil Engineering at the University of Waterloo. She strives to work in a fulfilling profession and make a difference in...

Community Liaison Committee Learns About Educational Tour of Finnish Facilities

For Immediate Release
August 4, 2023

SOUTH BRUCE, ON – South Bruce residents who attended an educational tour of the Onkalo Spent Nuclear Fuel Repository in Eurajoki, Finland shared their experiences at the South Bruce Community Liaison Committee (CLC) meeting on Thursday.
Participants recounted their tour experiences and presented the following topics: Onkalo Repository and Associated Facilities, Community Engagement and Phases of the Finnish Project.

Presenters described their tour of the Onkalo...

Representatives from South Bruce Tour IESO

For Immediate Release
August 2, 2023

SOUTH BRUCE, ON – Members of the Municipality of South Bruce staff, Council and the Community Liaison Committee (CLC) toured the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) in Mississauga on Wednesday, July 26th.

The IESO is the province’s energy coordinator. It is responsible for managing Ontario’s electricity system, overseeing the energy market, working with sector partners, and forecasting future supply and demand.

The IESO ensures Ontario has a reliable...

Council Receives Updated Multi-Year Funding Agreement

For Immediate Release
July 26, 2023

SOUTH BRUCE, ON – At its meeting on July 25, 2023, South Bruce Council passed a motion approving an amendment to the Multi-Year Funding Agreement (MYFA) with the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO). This is the fifth amendment to the MYFA since initial approval by Council in June 2020 in By-Law #2020-53.

The MYFA was amended to include two new items. The first being the re-allocation of wage dollars to include a Senior Financial Planning Analyst and the...