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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.

Council votes down motion on automated speed enforcement

Pauline Kerr July 3, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - During the June 24 meeting at the Cargill Community Centre, Brockton Council discussed two motions.

Peabody not letting NWMO ‘off the hook’ on consultation with SON

Pauline Kerr July 3, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - Brockton Council has accepted a  report by CAO Sonya Watson on the Nuclear Waste Management Organization’s (NWMO) proposed site selection process and directed staff to comment regarding the process.

Council to seek additional input on logo selection for hamlets

Pauline Kerr July 3, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - The community feedback was fairly clear about the proposed “brand” for Elmwood, but less clear about those for Cargill and Chepstow.

Bruce County looks at decline in local revenue from electricial industry properties

Pauline Kerr July 3, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - When “one of these things is not like the others” – inequities arise.

Walkerton Music in the Park returns for summer

Pauline Kerr July 3, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

A LITTLE BIT OF HE SAID SHE SAID.

Canada Day celebrations planned in Brockton

Pauline Kerr June 26, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - Summer of 2025 kicks off with Canada Day festivities on Tuesday, July 1.

County council hears how Ontario Health Team proposes to connect local residents with primary care

Pauline Kerr June 26, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - Lindsay Johnston, executive director of the Grey Bruce Ontario Health Team, provided Bruce County council with an update on recent work by the OHT with regards to primary care.

Joe Dietrich acclaimed 2025-2026 chair of SBGHC board of directors

Pauline Kerr June 26, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

ELMWOOD - This year’s annual meeting of the board of directors of South Bruce Grey Health Centre on June 18 had a different tone from last year’s meeting.

Chepstow celebrates Funfest Weekend on the diamonds

Pauline Kerr June 26, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

CHEPSTOW - This year’s Chepstow Funfest Weekend had a bit of everything, including a two-hour rain delay on Saturday, and the first really steamy day of the season on Sunday.

Anne O’Malley celebrates 101st birthday

Pauline Kerr June 26, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - Anne O’Malley celebrated her 101st birthday on Sunday, June 22 – her calendar birthday - with a family party at Maple Court in Walkerton.

Great day for Golf Fore Saugeen Hospice event

Pauline Kerr June 26, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - Everything went beautifully for this year’s Golf Fore Saugeen Hospice event at the Walkerton Golf and Curling Club on June 17.

County endorses IPM terms of reference for municipal role

Pauline Kerr June 26, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - Jeff Loney, economic development manager, presented the staff report that is a follow-up from previous meetings about the International Plowing Match (IPM) organization’s communication structure and the municipal role within it.

Priority has to be good government for Canadians

Pauline Kerr June 26, 2025Columns, Walkerton Herald-Times

There are all kinds of theories about why American president Donald Trump did not attend the final day of the G7. No one quite buys the official story, that he was too busy with events in the Middle East.

Bruce County approves Tax Increment Equivalent Funding program

Pauline Kerr June 25, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - At its June 19 meeting, Bruce County Council approved the Tax Equivalent Increment Funding (TIEF) program.

Walkerton fire hall touch-a-truck event

Pauline Kerr June 19, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Lights! Sirens! Action. There was plenty of all three at the June 14 touch-a-truck event and breakfast at the Walkerton fire hall.

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Perth County OPP board discusses severe weather impacts on collisions; violent and property crime down locally

Unsurprisingly, weather was a factor in both data and conversation at the Perth County OPP Board meeting Jan. 13, the first one of the new year. 

Howick Hockey Day sees a snowy Saturday face off on the ice

Howick Hockey Day on Jan. 17 saw multiple teams converging on Howick Community Centre for a full…

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2025 Walkerton Herald-Times Year in Review July – Sept

The Walkerton Herald-Times 2025 Year in Review continues this week with a look at local activity from July to September.

David Sleightholm records high score at recent Paisley crokinole session

PAISLEY - With  snowy and slippery roads, 19 people ventured out and had lots of fun playing Crokinole. at the Paisley Legion on Jan. 17.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Increase in construction value in Morris-Turnberry

At its meeting Jan. 13, council here received two reports from Chief Building Official Kirk Livingston outlining the year in construction. 

‘Patients first’ says LWHA CEO on request for partial use of hospital parking lot

What began as a routine request for temporary parking lot space has turned into a debate over who should shoulder the inconvenience of Wingham’s water tower project, as the local hospital’s CEO defends keeping spaces for patients while leaving the door open to a smaller, shorter‑term compromise.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

What do we do with all the dark?

Happy new year! Yup. You heard me. The family of Jesus’ followers around the world is celebrating…

World Diabetes Day: Myths, facts, why it matters

Every year on Nov. 14, people around the world recognize World Diabetes Day (WDD) – a day that honours Canadian scientist Sir Frederick Banting (on his birthday), who co-discovered insulin alongside Charles Best in 1922.

The meaning behind Diabetes Awareness Month

November marks Diabetes Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on a disease that affects millions of people worldwide – including right here in North Perth.

Columnists

Increase in construction value in Morris-Turnberry

By Rachel Hammermueller

At its meeting Jan. 13, council here received two reports from Chief Building Official Kirk Livingston outlining the year in construction. 

‘Patients first’ says LWHA CEO on request for partial use of hospital parking lot

By Cory Bilyea

What began as a routine request for temporary parking lot space has turned into a debate over who should shoulder the inconvenience of Wingham’s water tower project, as the local hospital’s CEO defends keeping spaces for patients while leaving the door open to a smaller, shorter‑term compromise.

Perth County OPP board discusses severe weather impacts on collisions; violent and property crime down locally

By Rachel Hammermueller

Unsurprisingly, weather was a factor in both data and conversation at the Perth County OPP Board meeting Jan. 13, the first one of the new year. 

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