Saugeen Conservation Flood Warning

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.

Reminder: Municipal Road Closures Listed on Municipal 511

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.

Council Highlights - March 10, 2026

Municipality of Brockton logo By Municipality of Brockton - Mar 11, 2026

The Council of the Municipality of Brockton met on Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. at the Bruce County Council Chambers (30 Park Street, Walkerton) and electronically on Zoom Video Conferencing and livestreamed to the Municipality of Brockton's Agenda Management Software, eScribe. View Highlights from the Council Meeting below.

Visit our Current Council Meeting Agenda webpage or the March 10, 2026 Council Meeting Event to view the full Hyperlinked Agenda and Video Recording from the Council Meeting.  

Council Meeting Highlights - March 10, 2026

  • A Zoning By-Law Amendment Application for residential housing along Bruce Road 10 was considered, which will see the creation of a new hamlet. Council approved naming the new hamlet, Sutherland, in honour of Robert Sutherland. Bruce County will consider the related County Official Plan Amendment, prior to any further approvals of this planning application.
  • A consultant will be hired to conduct a study exploring a retrofit or renovation of the existing Walkerton Community Centre.
  • A final update was provided on the 2021-2025 Strategic Action Plan. Council further approved a Customer Service Policy and adopted a Housing Strategy Plan.
  • Scattering gardens will be implemented at the Walkerton Cemetery with additional information to come forward.

Upcoming Meetings

  • A Committee of Adjustment Meeting to consider Minor Variance Application A-2026-006 will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at the Bruce County Council Chambers and electronically on Zoom and livestreamed to the Municipality of Brockton's Agenda Management Software, eScribe. 
  • Following the Committee of Adjustment Meeting, the regular Council Meeting will follow at approximately 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at the Bruce County Council Chambers and electronically on Zoom and livestreamed to the Municipality of Brockton's Agenda Management Software, eScribe. 

Meeting Information

Brockton Council meet the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month at 7:00 p.m. unless otherwise indicated.

Agendas are posted the Friday prior to the Council meeting. The video recording of the meeting is posted following the Council meeting on our Current Council Meeting Agenda webpage and the individual Council Meeting Calendar Event.

View the PDF or online calendar of the Council Meetings on our Mayor and Council webpage.

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