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Walkerton Little Royal Fair cancelled due to COVID-19

Mike Wilson June 25, 2020Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – The Walkerton Little Royal Fair is the latest local event to be cancelled due to…

Royal Agricultural Winter Fair cancelled due to COVID-19

Mike Wilson June 24, 2020Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

TORONTO – Organizers have cancelled this year’s Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, but promise it…

Driver facing numerous charges after traffic stop in Listowel

Mike Wilson June 24, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

LISTOWEL – One person has been charged with numerous offences after a traffic stop in Listowel,…

Ontario extends emergency declaration to July 15

Mike Wilson June 24, 2020Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

TORONTO ― The Ontario government has extended the current state of emergency to July 15 – and…

Province says $36.8 million available to expand Internet access in Grey, Bruce and Huron Counties

Mike Wilson June 19, 2020Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

OWEN SOUND – The Ontario government says that there is up to $36.8 million available for the…

Province asks school boards to plan for all scenarios come September

Mike Wilson June 19, 2020Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

School boards will be able to decide a plan that works best for their students, staff based on…

Bruce County cancels July hazardous waste collection days

Mike Wilson June 19, 2020Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

BRUCE COUNTY – In the best interest of public safety, Bruce County has cancelled additional…

Four County Labour Planning Board launches new jobs website

Mike Wilson June 19, 2020Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – The Four County Labour Market Planning board has launched a new website that is…

Province says $5.5 million available for expanded Internet access in Perth County

Mike Wilson June 18, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

PERTH-WELLINGTON – The Ontario government says there is up to $5.5 million available for…

North Perth launches online marketplace for local businesses, shoppers

Mike Wilson June 18, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

NORTH PERTH – The Municipality of North Perth has launched a new website that will allow local…

Brockton cancels summer day camp program; reopening splash pad, Lobies Park Campground

Mike Wilson June 18, 2020Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

BROCKTON – Brockton council discussed several recreation amenities at their June 16 council…

Charges laid in crash that killed North Perth man

Mike Wilson June 17, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

WEST PERTH – Perth County OPP have charged a 23-year-old man as a result of a fatal two-vehicle…

Ontario extends emergency orders to June 30

Mike Wilson June 17, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

TORONTO — The Ontario government announced on Wednesday that they have extended all current…

Province, feds announce emergency funding for beef, hog farmers

Mike Wilson June 17, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WOODSTOCK — The federal and provincial governments have announced emergency funding for beef and…

North Perth man facing multiple driving-related charges

Mike Wilson June 15, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

LISTOWEL – A traffic stop in Listowel last week has resulted in numerous charges for a North…

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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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Everly’s Trading Post – a free neighbourhood treasure swap for kids

The Hillier family recently opened Everly’s Trading Post at 151 Main Street. A free neighbourhood trading post where children can stop by, take a small treasure, and leave one in return. 

Community newspaper publishers need fair rates, quality service from Canada Post

Community newspaper publishers are asking the Honourable Joël Lightbound, Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement and Québec Lieutenant, to direct Canada Post to offer publishers the same rate it offers to the country’s dominant flyer printer.

See all Listowel area articles.

Updates from South Bruce council clerk

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

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.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Community improvement in Bruce County gets a boost from the province

BRUCE COUNTY – On July 21, MPP Lisa Thompson visited five locations in three Bruce County communities to present cheques to support local organizations, improve quality of life and help municipalities build stronger, more resilient communities.

Donations continue to come in to help the Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation’s X-Ray Suite+ campaign.

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

See all Walkerton area articles.

Huron County recognizes nearly 50 employees with long-service awards

Awards were presented as part of the June 22 council meeting and spanned the 10-year minimum to 35 years.

OPP: Drug increase, violent crime decrease

Huron County OPP Detachment board met for their monthly meeting July 20, hearing the statistics of crime in top categories in May and June of this year. 

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Community newspaper publishers need fair rates, quality service from Canada Post

Community newspaper publishers are asking the Honourable Joël Lightbound, Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement and Québec Lieutenant, to direct Canada Post to offer publishers the same rate it offers to the country’s dominant flyer printer.

Living in a horror movie for the second time in my life

Last Tuesday, unless you live underground (which would not have been a bad idea that day), locals…

The uncommon common sense – part ??

Common sense, and the lack thereof, is something I’ve written about a number of times over the years because, unfortunately, every day there seems to be more and more people who couldn’t pour water out of a rubber boot without instructions being printed on the heel.

Columnists

Community improvement in Bruce County gets a boost from the province

By Pauline Kerr

BRUCE COUNTY – On July 21, MPP Lisa Thompson visited five locations in three Bruce County communities to present cheques to support local organizations, improve quality of life and help municipalities build stronger, more resilient communities.

Everly’s Trading Post – a free neighbourhood treasure swap for kids

By Rachel Hammermueller

The Hillier family recently opened Everly’s Trading Post at 151 Main Street. A free neighbourhood trading post where children can stop by, take a small treasure, and leave one in return. 

Huron County recognizes nearly 50 employees with long-service awards

By Denny Scott

Awards were presented as part of the June 22 council meeting and spanned the 10-year minimum to 35 years.

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