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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.

Introducing the new Saugeen Hospice board of directors

Pauline Kerr August 5, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The first order of business for the new board of directors of Saugeen Hospice was to fill leadership positions.

Brockton mayor calls for proper ventilation in classrooms

Pauline Kerr August 5, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Mayor Chris Peabody continues to express concern about the safety of students who’ll be returning to school in a few short weeks.

Enjoying the river

Pauline Kerr August 5, 2021Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Lorraine and Henry Klein toss a few tennis balls in the Saugeen River for an eager pair of canines, Ben and Jerry, to fetch.

Grey Bruce Health Unit reports COVID numbers are down

Pauline Kerr August 3, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

With only three new cases reported as of Aug. 2, the local health unit reports Grey-Bruce is no longer a provincially-designated COVID-19 hot spot.

Walkerton Hawks looking forward to a great season

Pauline Kerr July 29, 2021Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

Walkerton Hawks manager Steve Barrett said he’s looking forward to a relatively normal season, although it will be starting three weeks later than normal.

Brockton soccer fields a busy place

Pauline Kerr July 29, 2021Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The soccer fields in Brockton are busy most evenings, whether it’s adults playing a match or Timbits practising their skills.

Grey-Bruce board of health looks at increasing vaccination numbers

Pauline Kerr July 29, 2021News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Members of the Grey Bruce board of health expressed some ideas on how to help encourage people to get vaccinated.

Perfect day for lemonade

Pauline Kerr July 29, 2021Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Lippert kids picked a perfect day to have a lemonade stand – hot, humid and sunny. And on…

Saugeen Hospice Inc. holds first annual meeting

Pauline Kerr July 29, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Saugeen Hospice Inc. held its first annual meeting Monday evening, July 26, electronically.

Budget amendments approved for Teeswater River Bridge

Pauline Kerr July 29, 2021News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The county’s transportation and environmental services committee approved the staff recommendation for financial commitments of $963,292 in 2022, and $358,150 in 2023, in advance of the budget cycle to allow the county to request proposals in 2021 for the supply of a temporary bridge required in 202

Bruce County updates plan for additional residential units

Pauline Kerr July 29, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The county initiated an Official Plan amendment regarding additional residential units, to permit them in detached buildings.

A higher level of vaccination the way forward, says MOH

Pauline Kerr July 28, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Bruce Power hosted a special presentation last week by Dr. Ian Arra, Grey-Bruce medical officer of health (MOH).

Grey Bruce MOH issues plea for public to get vaccinated

Pauline Kerr July 13, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Dr. Ian Arra, Grey-Bruce medical officer of health (MOH), has a message for local residents: “Stay positive, test negative.” The best way to accomplish that is to take 30 minutes and get vaccinated.

Troubled bridge over Brockton waters leads to emergency council meeting

Pauline Kerr June 25, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

People of a certain age will probably remember a gently beautiful song about a “bridge over troubled waters.” In this case, the waters are fine but the D. S. Weis Memorial Bridge has its troubles – to the tune of $188,361.80 in additional work.

Keeping cool at the Walkerton splash pad

Pauline Kerr June 25, 2021Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

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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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