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Pauline Kerr

Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Pauline Kerr is a Local Journalism Initiative Reporter with the Walkerton Herald-Times. The Local Journalism Initiative is funded by the Government of Canada.

Brockton councillor’s work results in provincewide changes to OPP billing model

Pauline Kerr July 27, 2022Local News, News, Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

Two years of painstaking work by Brockton Coun. Tim Elphick has finally paid off.

Brockton to implement concussion awareness policy

Pauline Kerr July 20, 2022Local News, News, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The municipality will be adopting a concussion awareness policy for all municipally operated recreation facilities and programs.

Brockton to discuss parking issues at child care centre with BGCDSB

Pauline Kerr July 20, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The municipality has passed a resolution directing staff to engage in formal discussion with the Bruce Grey Catholic District School Board, to resolve concerns relating to parking and traffic movement in the parking lot at St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic School.

Camp Day at Tim Hortons in Walkerton

Pauline Kerr July 20, 2022Business, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Camp Day at the Walkerton Tim Hortons saw customers and staff join forces to send kids who wouldn’t otherwise be able to attend summer camp, go on the camping experience of a lifetime.

Jamie Opperman recognized for 25 years at Pizza Delight

Pauline Kerr July 20, 2022Business, Walkerton Herald-Times

There are stories about co-op students who started with a business and stayed on long after the placement was over. But for 25 years?

Armouries building sold by Brockton

Pauline Kerr July 20, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

In a brief interview prior to the special meeting of council Tuesday, July 19, regarding the historic armouries building, Mayor Chris Peabody said three offers to purchase the building were being considered.

Brockton tables motion on Municipal Innovation Council extension

Pauline Kerr July 20, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Becky Smith, director of the Centre for Municipal Innovation, made a presentation to council at the July 12 meeting asking for a three-year extension on Brockton’s participation in the Municipal Innovation Council (MIC).

Brockton to move forward with conceptual designs for new arena

Pauline Kerr July 20, 2022Local News, News, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

Council is divided on next steps on what to do about its aging arena.

Summer Streetfest planned for this Friday in downtown Walkerton

Pauline Kerr July 20, 2022Business, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Downtown Walkerton will take on a party atmosphere that’s sure to attract crowds on Friday, July 22.

Private Collectors Garage Tour draws crowds of vintage car enthusiasts

Pauline Kerr July 20, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

It was a dream come true for vintage car enthusiasts – a unique opportunity to view private collections of antique and classic cars, and much more.

Bruce County begins trail bylaw enforcement project

Pauline Kerr July 13, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Bruce County has contracted with James Special Services Inc. to provide enforcement of the county’s forest recreation bylaw.

‘Asking isn’t working’

Pauline Kerr July 13, 2022Local News, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

“Asking isn’t working,” said Donna Lacey, Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority’s (SVCA) manager of forestry and lands.

Bruce County discusses changes to processing Official Plan amendments

Pauline Kerr July 13, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Bruce County’s executive committee discussed an item pertaining to the Official Plan (OP) amendment bylaws.

Jimmy Keys entertains in Mildmay

Pauline Kerr July 13, 2022Arts & Entertainment, Walkerton Herald-Times

The incomparable Jimmy Keys treated his Mildmay audience to a hilarious show filled with music, fun and glitter. The July 8 performance at the Mildmay-Carrick Recreation Centre was hosted by the Rotary Club of Mildmay. Keys, a gifted musician and comedian, is familiar to area audiences, having perfo

Momma B’s consignment store opens in Walkerton

Pauline Kerr July 13, 2022Business, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Located at 24 Jackson St. S., right in the downtown core, Momma B’s is a consignment store with a difference.

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Over 50 attend No Tyrants protest co-organized by Kincardine man

Contributed photos The No Tyrants protest, aimed at highlighting autocratic activities, specifically those in the United States, that was held in Owen Sound late last month brought over 50 protestors to Owen Sound’s city hall. Co-organizer Kevin Larson was very happy with the turnout, especially compared to another political protest around the same time.

Denny Scott dscott@midwesternnewspapers.com OWEN SOUND – A local rally aimed at refuting the…

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LWHA in process of finalizing elastomeric pump program

LISTOWEL - The Listowel Wingham Hospital Association (LWHA) is in the process of developing an elastomeric pump program at the Listowel Memorial Hospital for patients who require ongoing IV medications.

New Horizons owner retiring after 32 years in business

LISTOWEL - Owner of New Horizons Rehabilitation here, June Williamson B.Sc. (P.T.), is passing the reins of her business over to Dr. Alex Wilson of Fortitude Performance and Rehab, based out of LivFit.

See all Listowel area articles.

Bluewater board trustees debate funding motion ahead of Ministry of Education’s announcement

CHESLEY - Trustees with the Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) debated a motion on professional development funding, just before the province revealed a legislation aimed at tightening school board governance and oversight.

Flooding, drainage work and water systems updates discussed at South Bruce council

SOUTH BRUCE - Flooding from spring melt and several days of heavy rain is putting pressure on drainage systems across South Bruce, as the municipality works through ongoing maintenance, repairs and water system operations.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Multiple donations to the Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation

WALKERTON - The Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation (WDHF) recently received a number of donations

Local youth meets prime minister

MONTREAL - The Liberal Convention in Montreal April 9-11 had over 4,500 attendees from across Canada – including six-year-old Rachel Rice, daughter of Liberal candidate James Rice from Paisley, and Katie Rice, who has sought a seat on Brockton Municipal Council. 

See all Walkerton area articles.

Morris-Turnberry permits over $9 million in construction value since beginning of year

At its April 7 meeting, council here received reports from both bylaw and building departments, with bylaw complaints shifting from a trend of dog-related complaints over the past year – although still present – to the majority being human-centred.

Morris-Turnberry permits over $9 million in construction value since beginning of year

At its April 7 meeting, council here received reports from both bylaw and building departments, with bylaw complaints shifting from a trend of dog-related complaints over the past year – although still present – to the majority being human-centred.

See all Wingham area articles.

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Hurting with you: our community

Last Tuesday, the staff here at Midwestern Newspapers spent the day doing what I will always call the worst part of the job – reporting on tragedy.

Finding a place to rest this lent season

During this Lent season, through the Lectio 365 Prayer App, I have been following along with…

Behind the Sirens: The commitment behind your local firefighters

When a fire truck races down the street with lights and sirens, most people see the emergency response in action.

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LWHA in process of finalizing elastomeric pump program

By Nicole Beswitherick

LISTOWEL - The Listowel Wingham Hospital Association (LWHA) is in the process of developing an elastomeric pump program at the Listowel Memorial Hospital for patients who require ongoing IV medications.

Morris-Turnberry permits over $9 million in construction value since beginning of year

By Rachel Hammermueller

At its April 7 meeting, council here received reports from both bylaw and building departments, with bylaw complaints shifting from a trend of dog-related complaints over the past year – although still present – to the majority being human-centred.

New Horizons owner retiring after 32 years in business

By Nicole Beswitherick

LISTOWEL - Owner of New Horizons Rehabilitation here, June Williamson B.Sc. (P.T.), is passing the reins of her business over to Dr. Alex Wilson of Fortitude Performance and Rehab, based out of LivFit.

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