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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.

Committee: Greenock Swamp tours were more popular than ever this year

Pauline Kerr December 8, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

A delegation consisting of Shannon Wood and Gary Napper, of the Cargill and Greenock Swamp Promotional Committee, updated council on this year’s swamp tours.

IN PHOTOS: 2022 Formosa Country Christmas

Pauline Kerr December 8, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

One of the most spectacular and delightful displays of Christmas lights in midwestern Ontario was Formosa Country Christmas, Dec. 1-4. While the event itself is over, many of the lights and displays will remain for the holidays – it’s well worth a visit.

Chris Peabody acclaimed new Bruce County warden

Pauline Kerr December 1, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Bruce County council held its inaugural meeting of the 2022-26 term on Thursday, Dec. 1.

It’s beginning to sound a lot like Christmas!

Pauline Kerr November 30, 2022Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Music, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Sing! Show Chorus pulled out all the stops to put on a Christmas performance worthy of the season and the beautiful Victoria Jubilee Hall from Nov. 24-27.

Peabody pleased to see development in Cargill

Pauline Kerr November 30, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Mayor Chris Peabody has a busy week ahead, starting with a full agenda at the meeting of municipal council, and continuing Thursday with the inaugural meeting of Bruce County council.

Inaugural meeting of Bruce County council includes busy agenda

Pauline Kerr November 30, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Dec. 1 meeting of Bruce County council has more on the agenda than welcoming new members and electing a warden.

Walkerton Capitals back on the ice after rare weekend off

Pauline Kerr November 30, 2022Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

After a bit of a break due to weather cancellations, the Walkerton Capitals PJHL team returned to the ice, with mixed results.

IN PHOTOS: 2022 Mildmay Hanging of the Green

Pauline Kerr November 30, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Mildmay celebrated the annual Hanging of the Green event with an array of festivities Friday evening, culminating in a wonderful Santa Claus parade.

IN PHOTOS: 2022 Walkerton Santa Claus Parade

Pauline Kerr November 30, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

As a prelude to his big night coming soon, Santa paid a visit to Walkerton on Saturday night, Nov. 26. Crowds lined the streets to welcome the “jolly old elf” and enjoy the parade held in his honour.

Grey-Bruce MOH advises people to stay home if sick

Pauline Kerr November 30, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Dr. Ian Arra, medical officer of health for Grey-Bruce, continues to advise that the two key ways of preventing disease are to stay home if you’re sick, and stay up-to-date with your vaccinations.

SBGHC announces CEO Michael Barrett will not be renewing contract

Pauline Kerr November 28, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

A press release from Bill Heikkila, chair of the board of directors of South Bruce Grey Health Centre, on Monday, Nov. 28, stated the following:

Walkerton District Community School to host OFSAA Girls ‘A’ Basketball Championship

Pauline Kerr November 23, 2022Local News, News, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

Get ready to see some of the best high school basketball players in the province compete for the 2022 OFSAA Girls ‘A’ Basketball Championship.

IN PHOTOS: Walkerton Downtown Christmas Market 2022

Pauline Kerr November 23, 2022Business, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Despite bone-chilling winds at the third annual Downtown Christmas Market on Nov. 18, shoppers turned out in merry crowds, to enjoy the ambiance, get a jump-start on holiday gift buying, and have a bit of family fun.

Alfandary no longer with Westario Power Inc.

Pauline Kerr November 23, 2022Business, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Jenny Alfandary’s photo is no longer posted on the webpage describing Westario’s leadership team.

Former Bruce County student stars in play at Victoria Jubilee Hall

Pauline Kerr November 23, 2022Arts & Entertainment, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Nov. 16 performance of Ursa: A Folk Musical had a special element for some of the students who had the opportunity to enjoy it – the added element was a theatrical homage to an old television show, where a student grows up and becomes a teacher at the high school he attended.

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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…

See all Kincardine area articles.

Intimate Partner Violence response an employers’ responsibility, new consultation service helps workplaces prepare

“Meeting this obligation calls for a clear workplace policy and program, proactive risk assessments, and staff training,” and many workplaces lack this expertise.

Kin Trail Bridge replaced under reconstruction

LISTOWEL – Construction workers were visible last week working on the Kin Trail Bridge, on the North Perth Trail section between Victoria Avenue South and Salisbury Avenue South, in Listowel.

See all Listowel area articles.

Schools honour Truth and Reconciliation

GREY-BRUCE – Students across Grey-Bruce marked the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Sept. 30.

Teeswater students honour veterans through No Stone Left Alone ceremony

TEESWATER – Sacred Heart School students joined Legion members, families and volunteers at Sacred Heart Parish Cemetery on Sept. 30 to honour veterans and ensure their stories are not forgotten.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Schools honour Truth and Reconciliation

GREY-BRUCE – Students across Grey-Bruce marked the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Sept. 30.

Brockton honours the day of Truth and Reconciliation

Elder Shirley John and Brockton Mayor Chris Peabody led the Walk for Wenjack on Sept. 30.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Beard honoured with naming of new pavilion at Wawanosh Valley

Local dignitaries, Maitland Conservation (MC) staff members, volunteers, donors and guests were welcomed to the Wawanosh Valley Conservation Area last month to mark the opening of a new pavilion there named after long-time MC staff member and General Manager/Secretary-Treasurer Phil Beard.

Grenade in donated goods leads to evacuation of downtown Wingham

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) report that a box containing an “item... of concern” resulted in a significant police presence and evacuation of the Wingham downtown core last week.

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

Schools honour Truth and Reconciliation

By Emily Bowen

GREY-BRUCE – Students across Grey-Bruce marked the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Sept. 30.

Teeswater students honour veterans through No Stone Left Alone ceremony

By Emily Bowen

TEESWATER – Sacred Heart School students joined Legion members, families and volunteers at Sacred Heart Parish Cemetery on Sept. 30 to honour veterans and ensure their stories are not forgotten.

Brockton honours the day of Truth and Reconciliation

By Emily Bowen

Elder Shirley John and Brockton Mayor Chris Peabody led the Walk for Wenjack on Sept. 30.

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