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Denny Scott

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Development charges key to keeping taxes low with forecasted growth

Denny Scott June 5, 2025Columns

The residents of South Bruce could find themselves on the hook for some significant infrastructure spending depending on how South Bruce Council decides to handle development charges.

South Bruce implements allocation policy to prepare for forecasted growth

Denny Scott June 5, 2025Local News, Wingham Advance Times

As a result of forecasted growth, staff at the Municipality of South Bruce prepared a servicing allocation policy for municipal infrastructure, which South Bruce Council approved late last month.

South Bruce Council defers development charge decision

Denny Scott June 5, 2025Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Development charges are once again on hold in South Bruce as, after hearing from developers, council members decided to defer a decision on the controversial issue pending more research.

Municipality of South Bruce supports Teeswater 150th event

Denny Scott June 5, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Municipality of South Bruce will support the group organizing the 150th anniversary of the founding of the village of Teeswater next month.

Carson marks last auction with calves to benefit local groups

Denny Scott May 29, 2025Listowel Banner, News

David Carson Farms and Auction Services Ltd.’s final sale last week raised over $33,000 for local community groups and organizations through a charity sale of three calves.

Walk for Alzhemier’s held in Listowel

Denny Scott May 29, 2025Listowel Banner, News

The IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer’s, benefiting the Alzheimer Society of Canada, took place on the weekend. In Listowel, the walk was held at Between the Lines.

Weather doesn’t dampen Wingham Town-wide Yard Sale

Denny Scott May 29, 2025News, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham Town-wide Yard Sale was held on the weekend and, despite some wet weather, there were plenty of prizes to be found among the various sales.

Fire calls up, but no major incidents reported

Denny Scott May 29, 2025News, Wingham Advance Times

Despite an increase in fire calls in the first quarter of 2025, the Fire Department of North Huron (FDNH) responded to no “significant events” in April according to Fire Chief Chad Kregar.

Wingham Lions, PetValu host walk for guide dogs

Denny Scott May 29, 2025News, Wingham Advance Times

The 2025 Pet Valu Walk for Guide Dogs saw local Lions Clubs join with walkers to support the training of guide dogs.

Outstanding bylaw enforcement issues persist in Morris-Turnberry

Denny Scott May 29, 2025News, Wingham Advance Times

During its May 20 meeting, Morris-Turnberry Council learned there are outstanding bylaw enforcement issues in the municipality.

Blyth Festival Art Gallery opens Community Art Show

Denny Scott May 29, 2025Arts & Entertainment, News, Wingham Advance Times

A big part of the Blyth Community Art Show at the Blyth Festival Art Gallery is the Who We Are piece.

Morris-Turnberry Council approves steps in selling unused roads

Denny Scott May 29, 2025News, Wingham Advance Times

Morris-Turnberry Council has taken the next step towards selling surplus land near Brussels after dealing with the issue primarily through closed sessions since January 2024.

Building permit numbers down, values up in Morris-Turnberry

Denny Scott May 29, 2025News, Wingham Advance Times

While building permits from January to April of 2025 in Morris-Turnberry are down over 25 per cent compared to the same period last year, construction value has more than doubled.

Listowel firefighters host breakfast

Denny Scott May 29, 2025Listowel Banner, News

The Listowel Firefighters held a breakfast at the Listowel Ag grounds over the weekend. 

Community groups, North Perth, OPP hold bike rodeo

Denny Scott May 29, 2025Listowel Banner, News

A number of community organizations and North Perth staff were joined by Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) to put on a bike rodeo on Saturday in Atwood. Despite the rain, cyclists showed up to have their safety equipment tested by volunteers, decorate their bikes and take on the skill-testing course (

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“Erie Belle” blows up off Kincardine

KINCARDINE - On Nov. 21, 1883 the “Erie Belle” was destroyed in a boiler explosion two miles south of Kincardine.

McGugan briefs Huron County Council on amalgamation pitfalls

GODERICH – “The bottom line is that we expect this amalgamation to be more costly for the…

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North Perth Creative Canvases second annual Juried Art Show and Sale returns

LISTOWEL – The North Perth Creative Canvases (NPCC) have been meeting weekly on each Wednesday…

Listowel Curling Club season kick-off at Parkview Legion Hall

To access this post, you must purchase Digital Subscription - Monthly or Digital…

See all Listowel area articles.

Construction value tops $66M despite no new housing permits in third quarter

TEESWATER – South Bruce has recorded more than $66 million in construction value so far in 2026, setting a new high for building-permit revenue.

Reduced setbacks approved for Mildmay residential pool project

TEESWATER – Less than half the required distance from the street will separate a planned pool service building in Mildmay from the property line.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Listowel raises funds in 25th annual CKNX Health Care Heroes Radiothon

LISTOWEL – On Oct. 17, the CKNX Health Care Heroes Radiothon took to the airwaves with a mission…

Gieruszak questions the means to measure community investment

To the Editor, In municipal assets, like services, the product is often framed as programs, memberships, facilities, usage, or participation. 

See all Walkerton area articles.

Fabhaus and Fare Inc. a gallery and bakeshop built to champion emerging artists

“If you’re coming here, I want you to be able to see something you can’t see anywhere else.”

25th annual CKNX Health Care Heroes Radiothon inspires giving

At the end of the seven-hour broadcast, $501,039 was raised towards vital health care projects for hospitals in participating communities, including Chesley, Mount Forest, Palmerston, Wingham, Walkerton, Listowel, Clinton, Hanover and Seaforth.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

The price of staying alive

I was six years old when I got my first insulin pump – a year after I was diagnosed with Type 1…

Still reaching for that flag

Unlike minor hockey, when it comes to international economics, when you’ve got them on the ropes, you have to keep hitting. And Prime Minister Mark Carney seems intent on doing that. 

Learning from Ignatieff, Pierre’s son, ‘Titanic’

“If this is the direction the rats are going, that’s good enough for me.”

Columnists

Construction value tops $66M despite no new housing permits in third quarter

By Emily Bowen

TEESWATER – South Bruce has recorded more than $66 million in construction value so far in 2026, setting a new high for building-permit revenue.

Reduced setbacks approved for Mildmay residential pool project

By Emily Bowen

TEESWATER – Less than half the required distance from the street will separate a planned pool service building in Mildmay from the property line.

Council considers fee relief for community service groups

By Emily Bowen

TEESWATER – South Bruce council is asking staff to examine options for reducing or waiving building permit fees and other municipal charges for community service groups working on local projects.

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