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Kelsey Bent

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Kelsey Bent is a Local Journalism Initiative Reporter with Midwestern Newspapers.

South Bruce wants more info before supporting MRI unit in Wingham

Kelsey Bent January 20, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Ontario Health is expecting to approve 15 proposals for MRI machines in the province, however, South Bruce council would like more information before they choose to support the addition of an MRI machine in the Wingham & District Hospital. 

South Bruce council denies 4.7 per cent wage increase for municipal staff

Kelsey Bent January 19, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Staff presented the proposed wage increases referencing the municipality’s policy, however council had some concerns. 

Teeswater family appears on Family Feud Canada

Kelsey Bent January 19, 2022Arts & Entertainment, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Locally known for their musical talents and step dancing skills, the Ballagh family will soon be known across the nation, as they will appear on an episode of Family Feud Canada this week. 

POW-NNW ask South Bruce council to rescind motion, proceed with October referendum

Kelsey Bent January 19, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Protect Our Waterways – No Nuclear Waste (POW-NNW) wants South Bruce council to take control of the Nuclear Waste Management Organization’s (NWMO) process they are participating in, which could see the municipality host a deep geological repository (DGR) for the nation’s nuclear waste. 

South Bruce building permits fees surpass $187,000 for the second year in a row

Kelsey Bent January 19, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

outh Bruce issued more building permits than ever before in 2021.

Dr. Mousa joins the team at Royal Oaks Clinic, Wingham & District Hospital

Kelsey Bent January 14, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

According to the new doctor in town, the community has offered him and his wife a warm welcome.

Winter wonderland

Kelsey Bent January 14, 2022Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The region was blanketed by snow last week creating a beautiful winter wonderland.

Sledding on the slopes in Gorrie

Kelsey Bent January 13, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

It doesn’t matter the season, you will find children playing at the corner of Gorrie Line and James Street in the village of Gorrie. In the summer children are swimming in the pool and in the winter tobogganing down the hill, as pictured on Jan. 7 after the region was blanketed by a recent snowfall.

Revisiting the 1922 Gorrie explosion

Kelsey Bent January 13, 2022Columns

I have slipped back into a bit of a habit, if you would like to call it that. 

Betty White’s ancestry leads back to Wingham

Kelsey Bent January 5, 2022Arts & Entertainment, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

For years, there has been a rumour floating around the vast depths of the internet that the late Golden Girl, Betty White has family connections to Wingham. 

Forgotten stories from the Wingham Advance Times’ 150 years in business

Kelsey Bent December 30, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

There has been a newspaper serving the Town of Wingham for 150 years.

Historic Teeswater Mill has been converted into a vacation destination

Kelsey Bent December 30, 2021Business, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

What was once known as Little’s Mill, and used as a grist mill has now become Bruce County’s newest vacation destination. 

Ironmen split weekend games against Barons, Flyers

Kelsey Bent December 22, 2021Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham Ironmen’s recent plays have landed them in the fourth spot in the PJHL Pollock Division. 

Howick Fire Department receives $10,000 from FCC

Kelsey Bent December 22, 2021Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Howick Fire Department has been awarded $10,000 from Farm Credit Canada’s (FCC) Agri-Spirit Funding. 

Council approves funding for Formosa multi-use pad

Kelsey Bent December 22, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

A covered multi-use pad is coming to Formosa, and just in time for the community’s homecoming celebration next year. 

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Lobb back as opposition critic for digital government

Local MP Ben Lobb was reappointed as the critic for digital government, with the added portfolio of artificial intelligence in Official Opposition Leader Pierre Poilievre’s shadow cabinet.

Authority members concerned over proposed Bill 5

During the Maitland Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA) regular board of directors meeting, Coun. Alison Lobb (Central Huron) inquired about the Ontario government’s proposed legislation, Bill 5, indicating that she only found out about it during the Huron County Council meeting that morning.

See all Listowel area articles.

Lions clean up park in Formosa

The Formosa and District Lions have been busy doing park cleanup for the past few weeks in order to be ready for the fist booking of the season.

The Carole King Songbook coming to Victoria Jubilee Hall

One of the most iconic albums of the twentieth century is at the forefront of the upcoming show at Victoria Jubilee Hall.  

See all Walkerton area articles.

The Real Cost of Eating: Food Insecurity in Huron and Perth

Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) has released its annual report, The Real Cost of Eating: Food Insecurity in Huron and Perth 2024.

Paramedics honoured at Huron County Council

During the May 21 regular Huron County Council meeting, members and staff recognized several local paramedics during Paramedic Services Week.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Community reels from tragic loss

A tragic blow to the people of Walkerton is top of mind for many across this region and beyond this…

We cannot overlook our own issues

The recent federal election had the highest voter turnout in decades. It seems Canadians took notice when the American president took to sniping at our prime minister, calling him Governor Trudeau, and Canada the 51st state.

A glimpse of The Great War through the headlines of Perth County 

 The town of Listowel was a young 39-year-old when WWI broke out in Europe, and those living among the quiet pastoral fields of Perth County and the many communities within it sent their loved ones to places unknown for King and country, their lives immortalized by ink on page. 

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Services planned for teacher and students from WDCS

By Midwestern Newspapers

BROCKTON - Funerals and memorial services have been scheduled for the teacher and four students from Walkerton District Community School, who died in a multi-vehicle collision on May 23.

The Real Cost of Eating: Food Insecurity in Huron and Perth

By Submitted

Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) has released its annual report, The Real Cost of Eating: Food Insecurity in Huron and Perth 2024.

Paramedics honoured at Huron County Council

By Cory Bilyea

During the May 21 regular Huron County Council meeting, members and staff recognized several local paramedics during Paramedic Services Week.

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