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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.

Jubilee Acres holds final fall fundraiser to complete 30-year growing project

Pauline Kerr October 8, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – Canadian Foodgrains Bank has been striving to end world hunger one growing project at a time, since 1983. 

Saugeen Children’s Village makes presentation to county council

Pauline Kerr October 1, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – Marilyn Rosner and Al Leach of Saugeen Children’s Safety Village, located at the Sulphur Spring Conservation Area south of Hanover, made a presentation to Bruce County Council on Sept. 17.

Saugeen Hospice asks Bruce and Grey counties to share sponsoring room

Pauline Kerr October 1, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – Julie Johnston and Ken Brown made a presentation to Bruce County council on behalf of Saugeen Hospice.

Bruce County breaks ground on new 41-unit building

Pauline Kerr October 1, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – Bruce County held the official ground-breaking ceremony on Sept. 21 for the new $16.4 million Eastridge Road Community Housing Development in Walkerton.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford opens 2026 International Plowing Match

Pauline Kerr October 1, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – The opening ceremonies for the 2026 IPM and Rural Expo got off to a great start with an upbeat promise of support for agriculture from Premier Doug Ford, a blessing from Indigenous leader Shirley John, top-notch local entertainment, and brief greetings from the government, business repre

Airport commission provides shuttle service for fly-in visitors to IPM

Pauline Kerr October 1, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

HANOVER – The Saugeen Municipal Airport (SMA) had a part to play in the International Plowing Match. 

Wasn’t that a party: IPM 2026 a resounding success

Pauline Kerr October 1, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON –  IPM 2026 is over. 

Walkerton Terry Fox

Pauline Kerr September 24, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

FOR TERRY: The Dupuis family showed up as a group of enthusiastic participants in this year’s Terry Fox Run in Walkerton.

Grey Bruce Health Coalition releases new OHC report

Pauline Kerr September 24, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – “Bait and switch” is an old and less-than-ethical technique – someone shows the customer a quality item at a good price, but when they take the bait, they discover the deal has changed – higher price, lower quality and/or hidden costs. 

Bruce County’s homelessness response system under increasing pressure

Pauline Kerr September 24, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – Bruce County is seeing an unprecedented growth in demand for emergency housing and associated expenditures, according to a report presented by Ian Hanney, director of human services, to Bruce County council on Sept. 17.

Joel Pletch named Home Hardware best young retailer in central Canada

Pauline Kerr September 24, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – Joel Pletch, dealer-owner of Walkerton Home Hardware, has been named Best Young Retailer, Central Region, in Home Hardware’s 2026 “Proud of My Home” Achievement Awards.

Finding other kids to play with besides the bully

Pauline Kerr September 24, 2026Columns, Walkerton Herald-Times

The insanity continues – Canada is apparently at war, but at the same time, not at war.

County and SON hold memorable third annual joint meeting

Pauline Kerr September 24, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WAKERTON – The third annual joint meeting between the council of the County of Bruce, and the councils of the Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation (Neyaashiinigmiing) and the Chippewas of Saugeen First Nation who, together, make up Saugeen Ojibway Nation (SON), took place on July 31.

New system could reduce fire calls, allow better prioritizing of medical calls

Pauline Kerr September 24, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – On Oct. 14, the Medical Priority Dispatch System (MPDS) will be implemented through the London Central Ambulance Communications Centre.

Hydro One – bringing power to IPM 2026

Pauline Kerr September 24, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – The first physical indicator for the location of IPM 2026 was the large sign just west of Walkerton. The second indicator that the event was beginning to take shape was the appearance of hydro poles and lines during the latter part of August.

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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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Library open house collects comments on forthcoming development

LISTOWEL – Members of the public were invited to voice their visions and dreams of what the Library can continue to offer to the community at an Oct. 21 open house event, ahead of the continuation of the United Housing (UH) Perth Huron’s library development project.

Cyclones win both games over weekend on home ice

LISTOWEL – The Greater Ontario Hockey League’s Listowel Cyclones played two games on home ice last weekend, coming away with two solid wins.

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Formosa resident’s years-long push for sidewalks meets uncertain future

FORMOSA – After moving to Formosa in 2020, Marleen Muldoon began asking why a stretch of sidewalk along Bruce Road 12 had disappeared and whether it would ever be replaced.

Jubilee Acres project calls it a day after 30 years

MILDMAY – It’s always a bittersweet time when a long project comes to a successful conclusion.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Walkerton Hospital donations

The community continues to support the Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation.

Grand prize for art tour presented

WALKERTON – Walkerton’s Fish Art Walking Tour made a splash this summer, with 269 participants completing the full 12-sculpture tour as part of the Municipality of Brockton’s Find the Fish Walking Adventure.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Huron County approves 2027 fees and charges

Councils are preparing for the 2027 year through the review and adjustment of fees and services charges bylaw, which dictates and reflects current costs for the services which the county or municipality provides to residents, as well as provincial legislation and market conditions. 

Belgrave committee receives $25,000

Of the 83 rural community projects nationally, 17 are receiving funding in Ontario, according to a press release from FCC. The fund specifically, the release continues, is to “improve the spaces, services, and infrastructure people rely on every day.”

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

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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Huron County approves 2027 fees and charges

By Rachel Hammermueller

Councils are preparing for the 2027 year through the review and adjustment of fees and services charges bylaw, which dictates and reflects current costs for the services which the county or municipality provides to residents, as well as provincial legislation and market conditions. 

Belgrave committee receives $25,000

By Rachel Hammermueller

Of the 83 rural community projects nationally, 17 are receiving funding in Ontario, according to a press release from FCC. The fund specifically, the release continues, is to “improve the spaces, services, and infrastructure people rely on every day.”

Crime spree ends in two arrests following stolen vehicle in North Huron

By Submitted

Police detail in a press release that the arrests happened in North Perth, following a theft of a motor vehicle in North Huron.

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