Service Disruptions
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SVCA Provides Flood Warning Update for Brockton - March 13-16, 2026
Saugeen Conservation has provided an update on the Flood Warning in Brockton. The Teeswater River is flooding in Pinkerton, and erosion has been observed along Bruce County Road 15, which may lead to road damage. Water levels remain high and flooding could continue for an extended period. Residents in Pinkerton should closely monitor conditions and follow direction from municipal and county staff and emergency services. If you are in danger due to flooding, call 911. The Flood Warning for Silver Creek remains in effect, though conditions there are beginning to improve. A Flood Watch remains in effect for the rest of the Saugeen watershed. This advisory is in effect until March 16, 2026. A reminder that Municipal Road Closures are posted to Municipal 511's website.
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Saugeen Conservation Flood Warning - March 12-13, 2026
Saugeen Conservation has extended their Flood Warning for the Municipality of Brockton due to continued flooding along Silver Creek. High water levels in the Saugeen River are preventing Silver Creek from draining properly. While conditions are not expected to worsen, water levels may remain elevated until flows in the Saugeen River decrease. Residents along Silver Creek should continue to monitor conditions and remain prepared for possible flooding. Stream and river flows remain strong and hazardous, and riverbanks may be unstable. This advisory is in effect until March 13, 2026 at 4:30 PM. A reminder that Municipal Road Closures are posted to Municipal 511's website.
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Service Disruption: Walkerton Parks and Ball Diamonds Closed Due to Flooding
Centennial Park, Lobies Park, and the Walkerton Kinsmen Tot Lot Park, and Walkerton Ball Diamonds are all closed due to flooding. Low lying areas of trails may also be flooded out due to high water levels along the Saugeen River and Silver Creek and ongoing rainfall. Please avoid these areas as they pose a safety risk.
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Saugeen Conservation Flood Warning - March 11-12, 2026
Saugeen Conservation has issued a Flood Warning for Brockton due to flooding along Silver Creek. Heavy rainfall (30–45 mm) overnight caused the creek to overflow, with more rain (10–15 mm) expected today. Debris at road crossings may worsen conditions. Localized flooding is also reported along the Saugeen River at Lobies Park. Please use caution near waterways. Flows are strong and banks may be unstable. Residents near Silver Creek should stay alert. This advisory is in effect until March 12, 2026 at 4:30 PM. A reminder that Municipal Road Closures are posted to Municipal 511's website.
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Bruce County Media Release: Upcoming Lane Closure on Durham Street Bridge in Walkerton
Bruce County, Ontario: Phase 2 of the Durham Street bridge rehabilitation project will resume on Monday, March 9, 2026. Initially, motorists can expect intermittent lane closures on the bridge, with traffic control measures in place. Within the month, the bridge will transition to alternating traffic with a single-lane closure managed by temporary traffic lights and additional traffic control measures. Read the Media Release for more information.
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Walkerton Snow Removal - Wednesday February 18
Snow Clearing Tonight
Municipal staff will be clearing excess snow from streets in Walkerton tonight on Wednesday, February 18, starting at 1:00 a.m. Please ensure all vehicles are off the roads to assist with snow clearing. Any vehicle obstructing the removal of snow will be towed at the owner’s expense.
A reminder that Winter Parking Provisions remain in effect - no person may park on a highway between 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. during the months of November to April.
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Municipal Offices Closed for Family Day - February 16, 2026
Municipal Offices will be closed on Monday, February 16, 2026 for Family Day and reopen on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. Read the News Post for more information.
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Walkerton Snow Removal - Wednesday January 28Snow Clearing Tonight
Municipal staff will be clearing excess snow from streets in Walkerton tonight on Wednesday January 28 starting at 1:00 a.m. Please ensure all vehicles are off the roads to assist with snow clearing. Any vehicle obstructing the removal of snow will be towed at the owner’s expense.
A reminder that Winter Parking Provisions remain in effect - no person may park on a highway between 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. during the months of November to April.
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Walkerton Snow Removal - Tuesday January 27Snow Clearing Tonight
Municipal staff will be clearing excess snow from streets in Walkerton tonight on Tuesday January 27 starting at 1:00 a.m. Please ensure all vehicles are off the roads to assist with snow clearing. Any vehicle obstructing the removal of snow will be towed at the owner’s expense.
A reminder that Winter Parking Provisions remain in effect - no person may park on a highway between 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. during the months of November to April.
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Significant Weather Event Ended - January 26, 2026
As of 9:30 a.m. this morning (Monday, January 26, 2026), the Municipality of Brockton has ended the Significant Weather Event. Caution should still be observed as regular maintenance activities are still occurring to return the roadway and sidewalk conditions to a state of repair.
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