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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.

Saugeen Conservation to renew contract with NWMO

Pauline Kerr March 23, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Saugeen Conservation voted to continue with year two of an agreement with Nuclear Waste Management Organization’s environmental baseline monitoring program, June 2022 to June 2023.

SVCA advises property owners to go to municipality first when they need an approval

Pauline Kerr March 23, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

When you want to build on a piece of property, do you go to the conservation authority first or the municipal planning office (or in Bruce, the county)?

401 Cayley St. residents returning to building

Pauline Kerr March 23, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Residents have been returning to 401 Cayley St., Walkerton as repairs are completed.

Bruce County council discusses vaccination status of long-term care home staff

Pauline Kerr March 23, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

County Coun. Chris Peabody, Brockton, who chairs the county’s long-term care homes committee of management, concluded last week’s meeting by thanking the 15 county employees who were redeployed to both Brucelea Haven and Gateway Haven during the month of February.

Brockton council updated on hospital staffing situation

Pauline Kerr March 23, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Mayor Chris Peabody said he’s pleased to learn that agency nurses are filling some important gaps at South Bruce Grey Health Centre (SBGHC).

‘Some of the numbers for violent crime are concerning’

Pauline Kerr March 23, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Inspector Krista Miller, South Bruce OPP, presented the 2021 year-end report to Brockton council March 8.

Hawks down two in PJHL Pollock Division quarter-finals

Pauline Kerr March 17, 2022Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Mount Forest Patriots lead the Walkerton Hawks two games to none in the first round of playoffs.

Future of Walkerton’s Armoury Building uncertain – municipality seeks RFPs

Pauline Kerr March 17, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

For Bobbi-Jo Moran, it’s time to update the dream.

Shriners make donation to Saugeen Hospice

Pauline Kerr March 17, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Bruce Shriners donated $500 to Saugeen Hospice Inc. on Friday, March 4, in front of Victoria Jubilee Hall. Accepting the cheque from Shriner David Inglis are hospice board member Steven Travale, left, and hospice board chair Carl Kuhnke, right. Inglis said the Shriners have donated to all the local

Bruce County Library provides update to Huron-Kinloss council

Pauline Kerr March 17, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Joanna Aegard gave a presentation on the Bruce County library system to council on March 7.

Phil Beard presents inventory of services and programs for MVCA

Pauline Kerr March 17, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Phil Beard, Maitland Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA), made a presentation to the Huron-Kinloss committee of the whole on March 7.

Hawks meet Patriots in first round of playoffs

Pauline Kerr March 9, 2022Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

Walkerton Hawks completed their regular season on the weekend, with a 2-0 loss to the Mount Forest Patriots Friday night on home ice, and a 4-4 tie Sunday evening in Goderich against the Flyers.

Peter Carter surpasses $100,000 mark for Alzheimer Society

Pauline Kerr March 9, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Fundraising is nothing new for Teeswater’s Peter Carter, and he has awards to prove it.

Bruce County hears two presentations on nuclear energy

Pauline Kerr March 9, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

There were two presentations on the nuclear industry at Bruce County council on March 3.

Protect Our Waterways donate to Ukraine

Pauline Kerr March 9, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Several South Bruce residents who are active with the Protect Our Waterways – No Nuclear Waste group in Teeswater have collected $1,600 to assist Ukraine. The money will be hand-delivered to the Canadian Red Cross in Barrie this Friday. From the left are Rick McDonald, Elizabeth Groenwegen, Jo-Ann C

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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.

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. 

Panthers senior beach volleyball wrap-up

LISTOWEL – Panthers senior girls volleyball teams played their final beach volleyball games…

See all Listowel area articles.

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. 

Teeswater arena roof repair approved as council opts for lower-cost fix

TEESWATER – A lower-cost roof repair will move ahead at the Teeswater-Culross Community Centre after council approved a $37,940 project that addresses current leaks while keeping the door open for a larger replacement if provincial funding is approved.

See all Mildmay area articles.

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. 

Steve Travale elected to the 2026/28 AMO board of directors

OTTAWA – Steve Travale, Brockton council member, has been elected to the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) board of directors’ rural caucus.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Council strikes committee for future of Galbraith Memorial Gates

It was discussed by council that the importance of these gates being a war memorial, and multiple members of council having heard inquiries from the community on the memorial’s future, spurred this action forward. 

Council approves garden suite, bylaw a 10-year timeline

Morris-Turnberry council approved a garden suite agreement and authorized establishing a 10-year temporary-use bylaw, amended from the previously used 20-year timeline.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

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.”

Here we go again with the value of the Sunshine List

If you read last week’s Listowel Banner you will have seen that North Perth Coun. Allan Rothwell, a retired government employee, thinks the public salary disclosure (also known as the Sunshine List) needs to be adjusted for inflation.

Columnists

Council strikes committee for future of Galbraith Memorial Gates

By Rachel Hammermueller

It was discussed by council that the importance of these gates being a war memorial, and multiple members of council having heard inquiries from the community on the memorial’s future, spurred this action forward. 

Council approves garden suite, bylaw a 10-year timeline

By Rachel Hammermueller

Morris-Turnberry council approved a garden suite agreement and authorized establishing a 10-year temporary-use bylaw, amended from the previously used 20-year timeline.

Conservation consolidation limits representation for local counties

By Denny Scott

After months of pushback from local lower- and upper-tier councils, the Province of Ontario released the ‘Improving Ontario’s Conservation Authority System’ document, detailing the amalgamation of the province’s conservation authorities.

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