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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.

Grey-Bruce COVID-19 numbers remain low

Pauline Kerr September 22, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

As of Sept. 21, no new cases of COVID-19 had been reported in Grey-Bruce during the previous 24 hours.

Bruce County council to recognize Summer Company participants

Pauline Kerr September 22, 2021Business, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Bruce County council will be giving letters of recognition to four young entrepreneurs who were part of Summer Company 2021.

In photos: Thanking local long-term care staff

Pauline Kerr September 22, 2021Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

To access this post, you must purchase Digital Subscription - Monthly or Digital…

Johnstone thanks ‘small but dedicated’ campaign team

Pauline Kerr September 22, 2021Federal Election 2021, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Jan Johnstone, the NDP candidate and her team opted for a Zoom party instead of the usual election night gathering to ensure everyone stays safe and healthy.

Rice: People of Huron-Bruce need better representation

Pauline Kerr September 22, 2021Federal Election 2021, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

James Rice wasn’t successful in his first foray into politics, but he confidently said that whatever happens, “Huron-Bruce needs better representation in Ottawa; I’m going to fight for that.”

Sept. 30 to be marked by municipality

Pauline Kerr September 22, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Although there was considerable support for fulfilling all the 94 Calls to Action from the final report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission by declaring Sept. 30 a holiday in Brockton, council decided it wasn’t practical for this year.

Council wants to provide option for winter interments in Walkerton cemetery

Pauline Kerr September 22, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Council disagreed with a staff report recommending no winter interments at the Walkerton cemetery.

Brockton mayor concerned about impact of provincial vaccination passport policy on young hockey players

Pauline Kerr September 22, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Brockton Mayor Chris Peabody was on hand in Goderich on election night for MP Ben Lobb’s victory celebration.

Bruce County to ask MTO to expedite protection for intersection at Highway 9 and Bruce Road 3

Pauline Kerr September 22, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The intersection of Highway 9 and Bruce Road 3 in Brockton was recently the scene of another fatality.

Chepstow Lions, municipality sign agreement for new decorative LED lights

Pauline Kerr September 22, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Council voted in favour of the municipality signing a memorandum of understanding with the Chepstow and District Lions Club regarding decorative LED lights.

Big Bruce named Ontario’s favourite roadside attraction

Pauline Kerr September 20, 2021Local News, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times

Big Bruce is a giant Hereford steer that resides in the heart of Bruce County’s famous cattle country.

Walkerton Ag Society hosts drive-thru fish fry

Pauline Kerr September 20, 2021Local News, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Walkerton Agricultural Society held a drive-thru fish fry on Sept. 9. The meal was sold out.…

Huron-Kinloss council votes against trap, neuter and release cat program

Pauline Kerr September 16, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Council does not support a trap-neuter-return cat program.

Appeals on assessment for Bruce Beach Drain forwarded to tribunal

Pauline Kerr September 16, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Three appeals on assessment for the Bruce Beach Drain have been forwarded to the tribunal. The date for when the appeals will be heard has not been set.

Huron-Kinloss council looks at recycling agricultural plastic

Pauline Kerr September 16, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

In November 2020, Bruce County’s transportation and environmental services committee approved the Cleanfarms Inc. pilot project for recycling agricultural plastic in the county.

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McGugan briefs Huron County Council on amalgamation pitfalls

GODERICH – “The bottom line is that we expect this amalgamation to be more costly for the…

April unemployment rate decreases to 5.2 per cent

WALKERTON – In April, the unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region…

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Cornerstone Thrift hosts ‘Community Partner Days’

Conerstone Thrift has organized "Community Partner Day" once every other month, where a not-for-profit organization from Listowel is able to help in store on a Saturday.

North Perth, county approve plan for Listowel Gardens

Perth County and North Perth councils gave approval to allow the Listowel Garden’s development, located on the west side of Listowel, to include condos.  

See all Listowel area articles.

Of the people, by the people, for the people, when Ford wants

The Gettysburg Address is pretty famous because it set the tone for what once was, arguably the greatest country on Earth.

Swim meet brings out talented youth to Gorrie

The Gorrie Gators hosted the Swamp Sprint Meet at the Howick Optimist Pool in Gorrie on July 11.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Two-way traffic resumes overnight and weekends on bridge

WALKERTON – As of July 9, Phase 2 of the Durham Street bridge rehabilitation project had reached the point where single-lane traffic continued in daytime hours (6 a.m. to 6 p.m.), Minday to Friday, but two-lane traffic was occurring overnight and on weekends. 

East Ridge is growing into a real community

WALKERTON – There’s much more to this apartment building development than a place to live.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Council supports economic development through immigration

Council here carried a motion to support Huron County’s Regional Economic Development through Immigration (REDI) program, for 2026-27.

HC Food Bank centre to host gala in South Huron on August 19

The Huron County Food Bank Distribution Centre (HCFBDC), invites the community to its annual Better Together Gala.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

The uncommon common sense – part ??

Common sense, and the lack thereof, is something I’ve written about a number of times over the years because, unfortunately, every day there seems to be more and more people who couldn’t pour water out of a rubber boot without instructions being printed on the heel.

Michael Cy Cywink’s Grand Entry and the bravery of the butterfly

I can still hear Michael’s joyful laugh. It was a rich, belly-shaking sound that could instantly…

Proving the need for Pride by trying to destroy it

I, like most, if not all parents in the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB), woke up Monday morning to an email explaining that vandals had struck schools in the school board – unidentified individuals had used tools to cut down Pride flags at AMDSB schools.

Columnists

Cornerstone Thrift hosts ‘Community Partner Days’

By Submitted

Conerstone Thrift has organized "Community Partner Day" once every other month, where a not-for-profit organization from Listowel is able to help in store on a Saturday.

North Perth, county approve plan for Listowel Gardens

By Kelsey Bent

Perth County and North Perth councils gave approval to allow the Listowel Garden’s development, located on the west side of Listowel, to include condos.  

Fine laid from worker injury

By Kelsey Bent

Following a guilty plea in the Provincial Offences Court in Stratford June 18, Ideal Supply Inc. was fined $70,000 after a worker fell from a ladder and was injured. 

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