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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.

Ombudsman releases report on Saugeen Municipal Airport

Pauline Kerr December 15, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Ontario Ombudsman Paul Dubé has posted findings involving the Saugeen Municipal Airport Commission (SMAC) regarding public meetings.

Rising COVID numbers a concern in Grey-Bruce

Pauline Kerr December 15, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Dr. Ian Arra, Grey-Bruce medical officer of health, is echoing provincial recommendations for all employers in the region to allow staff to work from home wherever it’s possible.

Community thanks Walkerton hospital staff with special gift

Pauline Kerr December 15, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The staff of South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Walkerton, received a special Christmas present from Brockton service clubs - Walkerton Kinettes, Walkerton Kinsmen, Walkerton and District Optimist Club, Walkerton Rotary Club, Walkerton Agricultural Society and Chepstow Lions Club.

Huron-Kinloss council receives funding request from Pine River Watershed Initiative Network

Pauline Kerr December 15, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

David Grant made a presentation on behalf of the Pine River Watershed Initiative Network (PRWIN), including a request for financial support from council.

Hawks gear up for three-game weekend

Pauline Kerr December 9, 2021Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

Kincardine may have won 5-2 against the Hawks on Friday night, Dec. 3, but it wasn’t an easy victory.

Kincardine CT scanner project construction awaits ministry approval

Pauline Kerr December 9, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Kincardine CT scanner project continues to await ministry approval for construction to begin, said South Bruce Grey Health Centre CEO Michael Barrett in his update to the board of directors last week.

Sacred Heart High School holds successful food drive

Pauline Kerr December 9, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Tom Kittel, shop and automotive teacher at Sacred Heart High School in Walkerton, and his class made sure Kittel’s last Christmas food drive for the Walkerton and District Food Bank as a member of the school staff was a good one. Kittel is retiring at the end of January. While participating in the s

IN PHOTOS – Formosa Country Christmas 2021

Pauline Kerr December 9, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Formosa Country Christmas 2021, on Dec. 2-5, was more than a spectacular village-wide display of lights and decorations – it was an absolute delight for everyone fortunate enough to visit. There was more to see at the park – amid the sparkling lights, there were frolicking polar bears, the merry res

Walkerton Tim Hortons team member wins regional Tim Cup Challenge

Pauline Kerr December 9, 2021Business, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Danielle Zomer has been employed at the Walkerton Tim Hortons restaurant on and off since 2011.

No development charges for Brockton – yet

Pauline Kerr December 9, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Mayor Chris Peabody was among the majority of Bruce County council members who voted against county development charges (DCs).

Council votes against county development charges

Pauline Kerr December 9, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

When it was put to a recorded vote, the majority of council decided against implementing county development charges (DCs) that would have generated almost $31 million in revenue.

Bruce County council defers decision on grant for hospice ‘south build’

Pauline Kerr December 9, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Bruce County council’s executive committee voted to defer the matter of a grant to Saugeen Hospice.

‘Only one sick call away’

Pauline Kerr December 9, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

“We’re often only one sick call away from not being able to provide all our services,” said South Bruce Grey Health Centre (SBGHC) CEO Michael Barrett in an interview last week.

IN PHOTOS – Mildmay’s Hanging of the Green 2021

Pauline Kerr December 2, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Mildmay’s downtown was packed Friday evening, Nov. 26, with people eager to enjoy the Hanging of the Green’s Bavarian Market, visits with Santa, wagon rides and of course the highlight of the event, the Santa Claus parade. 

Elmwood Chamber of Commerce hosts tree lighting ceremony

Pauline Kerr December 2, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Elmwood Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual tree lighting event on Nov. 28. The gala celebration of all things Christmas included treats, activities and Christmas carols.

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Bears that Care: spreading compassion for kids

The Listowel Memorial Hospital and North Perth Fire Department received special deliveries on March…

Local band, Hitched, celebrate Paddyfest with intimate show at The Back 9

Local band Hitched played to an intimate, sold-out crowd at The Back 9 on March. 14. Consisting of…

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Walkerton Herald-Times March 19 Turnbacks

From March 11, 1987.

Consider the people who conduct the rescue

Bravo to the first responders who rescued the 23 ice fishermen who ran into trouble recently on Georgian Bay when the ice started breaking up.

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CIP grant will enhance accessibility

A new Wingham business, Life on a Footstool, was awarded a Community Improvement Program (CIP) grant by North Huron Council for $2,168.55 to help improve the façade and upgrade accessibility access.

Speaker shares how Amish keep food cold year-round with pond ice

During the Wingham and Area Historical Society’s first meeting of the year, Brent Bowyer described how one Amish family turns a small farm pond into their year-long refrigeration system each winter. 

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Editorial

From lived experience to lasting support – putting farmer mental health first

In March 2019, my husband Brian and I began milking cows in our new dairy barn near Cannington in Durham Region.

How did we get here?

The North Huron community is reeling from the news a council member was hospitalized with injuries suffered in an altercation following the Feb. 17 council meeting.

The horizon looms

It is a good news story that the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) trustees adopted their 2026 budget late last month, but it doesn’t line up with what is on the horizon. 

Columnists

Pretty plants, ugly outcomes: The high cost of invasive species

By Cory Bilyea

HURON/PERTH - Periwinkle, English ivy and goutweed look harmless in a backyard bed, but once they reach nearby woods, they can blanket acres. Maitland Conservation Ecologist Erin Gouthro explains how invasive species damage local forests and streams, and how to dispose of “problem plants” safely.

CIP grant will enhance accessibility

By Cory Bilyea

A new Wingham business, Life on a Footstool, was awarded a Community Improvement Program (CIP) grant by North Huron Council for $2,168.55 to help improve the façade and upgrade accessibility access.

Speaker shares how Amish keep food cold year-round with pond ice

By Cory Bilyea

During the Wingham and Area Historical Society’s first meeting of the year, Brent Bowyer described how one Amish family turns a small farm pond into their year-long refrigeration system each winter. 

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