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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.

Conservation authority looking at a six per cent budget increase for 2026

Pauline Kerr October 2, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

FORMOSA - Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority’s directors got a preliminary look at the 2026 budget during the September board meeting.

Bingo for Hanover and District Hospital Foundation

Pauline Kerr October 2, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

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World’s first @HOME by Best Western opens in Walkerton’s East Ridge business district

Pauline Kerr October 2, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

BROCKTON - Two hundred people accepted the invitation to tour Brockton’s newest hotel – the world’s first extended-stay @HOME by Best Western. 

Natural Gas expansion still a possibility for Brockton hamlets

Pauline Kerr October 2, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - Brockton is following up with Phase 3 of the Natural Gas Expansion Program.

Tails on Trails fundraising and awareness

Pauline Kerr October 2, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The St. John Ambulance training centre in Hanover on Sept. 28 gave visitors the chance to meet some of the St. John Ambulance Therapy Dogs.

Brockton Council looks at preliminary list of IPM costs assigned to municipality

Pauline Kerr October 2, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - Brockton Council will be asking the International Plowing Match (IPM) 2026 committee to take another look at some of the costs requested from the municipality.

Is it a bird … is it a plane …

Pauline Kerr October 2, 2025Columns, Walkerton Herald-Times

There was a time when you knew what belonged on the road and what belonged on the sidewalk.

Chickenfest returns with wacky games, chicken and good fun

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

WALKERTON - For some, it was a blast from the past – a blast of the scent of fried chicken wings, that is. For others, it was a chance to find out what the fun from a couple of decades ago was all about, and get in on it.

Municipalities reach a tentative breakthrough on airport

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

 WALKERTON - Although it’s not a done deal, Brockton Mayor Chris Peabody is describing events at the Sept. 17 meeting regarding Saugeen Municipal Airport as a breakthrough.

County approves expansion of Teeswater for new concrete facility

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

WALKERTON - A public meeting was held as part of Bruce County Council’s Sept. 18 regular council meeting that will see an expansion of the settlement area of Teeswater.

The case of the disappearing middle needs to be solved

Pauline Kerr September 25, 2025Columns, Walkerton Herald-Times

Some on both right and left in the United States are condemning the murder of Charlie Kirk as an act of senseless violence, a tragedy. Ominously, others are referring to it as an act of war.

Original artwork unveiled to mark land acknowledgement

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

WALKERTON - A young artist, 17-year-old Kennedy Cameron-Nashkewa of Saugeen First Nation, attended the Sept. 18 meeting of Bruce County Council to unveil her new work, Aki Ogichidaa, commissioned by the county to commemorate the formal introduction of the Bruce County land acknowledgement.

Chepstow Lions Walk for Dog Guides

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

The Chepstow Lions held their annual fundraising Walk for Dog Guides on Sept. 21.

Hospice dream for south-central Grey-Bruce now has a timeline: groundbreaking in 2026

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

WALKERTON - The annual meeting of Saugeen Hospice Inc. on Sept. 18 provided a community update that made it clear the dream of a residential hospice in the area is close to becoming reality.

Mayor Chris Peabody congratulates Brockton Royals 15U D team

Pauline Kerr September 18, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Brockton Royals 15U D team accepted congratulations from Mayor Chris Peabody and council at the Sept. 9 council meeting.

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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…

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Intimate Partner Violence response an employers’ responsibility, new consultation service helps workplaces prepare

“Meeting this obligation calls for a clear workplace policy and program, proactive risk assessments, and staff training,” and many workplaces lack this expertise.

Kin Trail Bridge replaced under reconstruction

LISTOWEL – Construction workers were visible last week working on the Kin Trail Bridge, on the North Perth Trail section between Victoria Avenue South and Salisbury Avenue South, in Listowel.

See all Listowel area articles.

Schools honour Truth and Reconciliation

GREY-BRUCE – Students across Grey-Bruce marked the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Sept. 30.

Teeswater students honour veterans through No Stone Left Alone ceremony

TEESWATER – Sacred Heart School students joined Legion members, families and volunteers at Sacred Heart Parish Cemetery on Sept. 30 to honour veterans and ensure their stories are not forgotten.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Schools honour Truth and Reconciliation

GREY-BRUCE – Students across Grey-Bruce marked the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Sept. 30.

Brockton honours the day of Truth and Reconciliation

Elder Shirley John and Brockton Mayor Chris Peabody led the Walk for Wenjack on Sept. 30.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Beard honoured with naming of new pavilion at Wawanosh Valley

Local dignitaries, Maitland Conservation (MC) staff members, volunteers, donors and guests were welcomed to the Wawanosh Valley Conservation Area last month to mark the opening of a new pavilion there named after long-time MC staff member and General Manager/Secretary-Treasurer Phil Beard.

Grenade in donated goods leads to evacuation of downtown Wingham

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) report that a box containing an “item... of concern” resulted in a significant police presence and evacuation of the Wingham downtown core last week.

See all Wingham area articles.

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The price of staying alive

I was six years old when I got my first insulin pump – a year after I was diagnosed with Type 1…

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.”

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Schools honour Truth and Reconciliation

By Emily Bowen

GREY-BRUCE – Students across Grey-Bruce marked the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Sept. 30.

Teeswater students honour veterans through No Stone Left Alone ceremony

By Emily Bowen

TEESWATER – Sacred Heart School students joined Legion members, families and volunteers at Sacred Heart Parish Cemetery on Sept. 30 to honour veterans and ensure their stories are not forgotten.

Brockton honours the day of Truth and Reconciliation

By Emily Bowen

Elder Shirley John and Brockton Mayor Chris Peabody led the Walk for Wenjack on Sept. 30.

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