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Emily Bowen

170 years and still going strong: Teeswater Fair celebrates milestone weekend

Emily Bowen August 20, 2026Mildmay Town Crier, News

TEESWATER – A beloved, 170-year tradition brought crowds, competitions and community celebration to Teeswater this weekend as the Teeswater Fall Fair marked its milestone anniversary with a full plate of agricultural and family activities.

South Bruce plans $2,000 top-up for local business grant program

Emily Bowen August 20, 2026Mildmay Town Crier, News

TEESWATER – Local entrepreneurs could receive up to $7,000 toward starting or expanding a business through a program that combines a Bruce County grant with additional municipal funding. 

Regional effort to strengthen physician recruitment

Emily Bowen August 13, 2026Mildmay Town Crier, News

TEESWATER – The Municipality of South Bruce is joining a formal agreement with neighbouring municipalities, health organizations and community partners to support the recruitment and retention of physicians across northern Huron and southern Bruce counties.

Recreation programs see strong participation through winter and spring

Emily Bowen August 13, 2026Mildmay Town Crier, News

TEESWATER – Winter and spring recreation programs in South Bruce attracted hundreds of participants through fitness classes, community programs, youth activities and special events, according to the Municipality’s latest activity report.

South Bruce searches for new integrity commissioner

Emily Bowen August 13, 2026Mildmay Town Crier, News

TEESWATER – Finding a new integrity commissioner may prove challenging for South Bruce, as staff prepare to seek proposals after hearing some firms do not have the capacity to take on additional municipalities.

Teeswater Medical Centre expansion approved by council

Emily Bowen August 13, 2026Mildmay Town Crier, News

TEESWATER – The Teeswater Medical Centre is expanding its available treatment space after South Bruce council approved renovations that will allow a tenant to add services and accommodate new medical equipment. 

Budget amendment updates reserves, keeps tax levy unchanged

Emily Bowen August 13, 2026Mildmay Town Crier, News

TEESWATER – Delayed infrastructure projects, revised funding plans and updated reserve projections are among the changes included in South Bruce’s amended 2025 budget, approved by council July 28.

Teeswater Kinsmen seek council approval for new community pavilion

Emily Bowen August 6, 2026Mildmay Town Crier, News

TEESWATER – A proposed community pavilion at Teeswater Kinsmen Park moved a step closer to reality after South Bruce council approved the Teeswater Kinsmen’s request to begin planning the project at its July 28 meeting.

170th Teeswater Fair returns with memories in the making

Emily Bowen August 6, 2026Mildmay Town Crier, News

TEESWATER - The Teeswater Agricultural Society is preparing to celebrate the 170th Teeswater Fair from Aug. 14 to 16, with organizers promising a weekend filled with agricultural competitions, family entertainment, motorsports and community traditions.

Arena repairs approved while council seeks funding for future upgrades

Emily Bowen August 6, 2026Mildmay Town Crier, News

TEESWATER – South Bruce council approved several arena refrigeration maintenance projects on July 28.

Fire department seeks funding for firefighter safety equipment

Emily Bowen August 6, 2026News

TEESWATER – South Bruce Fire Rescue is applying for about $32,000 in provincial funding to purchase personal protective equipment for firefighters as the department continues updating safety practices and reviewing its operations.

Scaled-back John Street reconstruction approved after divided council debate

Emily Bowen August 6, 2026Mildmay Town Crier, News

TEESWATER – A scaled-back reconstruction of John Street in Mildmay will move ahead after South Bruce council voted on July 28 to award a construction contract that removes a planned sidewalk and retaining wall from the project.

Updates from South Bruce council clerk

Emily Bowen July 30, 2026Mildmay Town Crier, News

TEESWATER - South Bruce council has approved a $38,000 tile drain loan and appointed members to a joint compliance audit committee following decisions made at its July 14, 2026 meeting.

Council approves September ice despite arena equipment concerns

Emily Bowen July 30, 2026Mildmay Town Crier, News

TEESWATER – Consultants say September ice is not to blame for recent refrigeration failures at the Teeswater-Culross Community Centre, despite concerns from council about increased equipment breakdowns after the extended season began.

Funding boost prompts call for permanent OCIF expansion

Emily Bowen July 30, 2026Mildmay Town Crier, News

TEESWATER – A request to make the expanded Ontario Community Infrastructure Fund (OCIF) permanent has gained support from South Bruce council after the municipality saw its annual funding allocation increase significantly through the provincial program.

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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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Ruck 2 Remember launches 13th annual Road to Recovery march

WINGHAM/LISTOWEL – Ruck 2 Remember recently announced its 13th annual Road to Recovery, a four-day endurance march taking place Sept. 16–19 from Wingham to Guelph.

The Meighen and King Tour in 1926

In September 1926 the race was on to win a federal election and Perth County voters found…

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BGCDSB launches new office for student, family concerns

HANOVER – Parents and families will now have another step to follow when school-level concerns remain unresolved, as the Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board (BGCDSB) has launched a new office to handle student and family inquiries.

Spikes for Danica returns to Mildmay fair with growing community support

MILDMAY – Mildmay’s volleyball community is preparing to honour Danica Baker for a second year in a row, with nearly 20 teams already signed up for the Spikes for Danica tournament with days still left before registration closed.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Holstein Show attracts competitors from Bruce, Grey, Huron

WALKERTON – Spectators at the 29th Bruce Grey Holstein Show held on Sept. 1 at the Walkerton Agricultural Society’s buildings watched as judge, Richard Osborne, of Hagersville, placed 105 head of Holsteins exhibited by breeders of Bruce, Grey and Huron counties.

Province urged to look at data centres locations

WALKERTON – Bruce County will have its say on a topic that has been getting plenty of news coverage in recent months – data centres.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Council approves new well at Bluevale’s Pioneer Park

Council here approved, in principle, the installation of a well at Pioneer Park in Bluevale. Next steps for this project include municipality staff seeking quotes and establishing guidelines, to be approved by council. 

Playwright Ted Johns revisits fan-favourite with Aylmer’s Ghost

The play, a two-act, one-person production, focuses on the last days of Aylmer Clarke, the protagonist of He Won’t Come In from the Barn, a play first produced by Paul Thompson at Theatre Passe Muraille in Toronto in 1977. 

See all Wingham area articles.

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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

BGCDSB launches new office for student, family concerns

By Emily Bowen

HANOVER – Parents and families will now have another step to follow when school-level concerns remain unresolved, as the Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board (BGCDSB) has launched a new office to handle student and family inquiries.

Council approves new well at Bluevale’s Pioneer Park

By Rachel Hammermueller

Council here approved, in principle, the installation of a well at Pioneer Park in Bluevale. Next steps for this project include municipality staff seeking quotes and establishing guidelines, to be approved by council. 

Playwright Ted Johns revisits fan-favourite with Aylmer’s Ghost

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The play, a two-act, one-person production, focuses on the last days of Aylmer Clarke, the protagonist of He Won’t Come In from the Barn, a play first produced by Paul Thompson at Theatre Passe Muraille in Toronto in 1977. 

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