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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.

County urges province to pause health-care service cuts

Pauline Kerr June 27, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Two members of Bruce County council – the mayors of Saugeen Shores and South Bruce – are asking the province to take a more wholistic approach when it comes to health care in this area.

Council votes to move the Elmwood community centre EV charging station; requests location inquiry

Pauline Kerr June 27, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Elmwood electric vehicle charger will be moving from its current location, at the side of the community centre.

Summer reading program kicks off with a foam party, bookmobile and more

Pauline Kerr June 20, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The dragon outside the Walkerton branch of the Bruce County Library on June 15 was so excited about the summer reading program, it was positively foaming at the mouth, much to the delight of children and an adult or two.

Brockton Deputy Mayor James Lang resigns – in writing

Pauline Kerr June 20, 2024Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Deputy Mayor James Lang has resigned from his position, effective noon, June 14, when his signed letter was presented to Mayor Chris Peabody.

Walkerton pool opened June 15

Pauline Kerr June 20, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – Andersson Elvy was among the crowd of people who splashed down at the Walkerton pool…

Bruce County Council endorses Global Partnership for Nuclear Host Communities declaration

Pauline Kerr June 20, 2024Local News, News, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel

Council has endorsed a declaration that creates a framework for communities engaging with the nuclear sector.

GBPH advises people to protect against heat-related illnesses

Pauline Kerr June 20, 2024News

With the Grey-Bruce area expected to experience a prolonged heat event for much of this week, Grey Bruce Public Health is urging residents and visitors to take steps to safeguard their health and prevent potential heat-related illnesses.

Brockton honours community volunteers at gala event in Cargill

Pauline Kerr June 20, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

BROCKTON – An estimated 100 people gathered at the Cargill community centre on Thursday, June 13.

South Bruce Vintage Tractor Tour: what a way to celebrate Father’s Day!

Pauline Kerr June 20, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

This year’s 24th annual South Bruce Father’s Day Vintage Tractor Tour featured displays at sites throughout South Bruce, including two in Mildmay.

Allegations, innuendo, suspicion hang over Parliament Hill

Pauline Kerr June 20, 2024Columns, Editorials, Listowel Banner, Opinion, Walkerton Herald-Times, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel, Wingham Advance Times

The mere thought there has been foreign interference in Canada’s political process is shocking enough, but the notion there were MPs and/or senators who may have conspired with foreign governments like China and India leaves the average Canadian speechless.

Peabody: Bruce County council to discuss motion on rural health care

Pauline Kerr June 20, 2024Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Chris Peabody, Bruce County warden and Brockton mayor, has a busy week ahead, with back-to-back council meetings and numerous events including the Golf Fore Hospice fundraiser for Saugeen Hospice.

Folmer Landscaping and Garden Centre hosted Springtime in the Gardens event

Pauline Kerr June 20, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – Folmer Landscaping and Garden Centre hosted the Springtime in the Gardens event on…

Building report shows numbers down for first of 2024 in South Bruce

Pauline Kerr June 20, 2024Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Chief building official Phil VanHardeveld gave the building report for March, April and May of 2024 during the June 11 meeting of South Bruce council.

Downtown revitalization success ‘a good problem to have’: deputy mayor

Pauline Kerr June 13, 2024Wingham Advance Times

The May 14 meeting of South Bruce council included a report from Rhonda Niesen, economic development officer on a couple of initiatives that have the potential to attract a lot more shoppers to South Bruce – and keep them coming back.

EA process for Durham St. bridge project wraps up

Pauline Kerr June 13, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

At the June 4 meeting, council had what may well be the final opportunity to submit comments that will be part of the environmental assessment process for the Durham St. bridge project. June 7 was the final date to submit input.

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OPP board to appeal to province for Mobile Crisis Response Team funding

Back in October, the Perth County OPP Board heard a presentation from the Mobile Crisis Response Team (MCRT) outlining their support for local hospitals and OPP responders, leading to a lengthy discussion over the impact they have in Perth and Huron Counties.

Increase in mental health and IPV instances locally; violent and property crime down in Perth County for November

The Perth County OPP board heard local crime statistics at their Nov. 9 meeting, with the continued issue of Intimate Partner Violence prevalent, but violent and property crime down overall. 

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Bruce County housing forum puts spotlight on ideas to address needs throughout region

PORT ELGIN - In celebration of National Housing Day, Bruce County hosted a housing forum on Wednesday, Nov. 19, at The Plex in Port Elgin.

Food Bank donation from Batte Meats

150 nutritious and delicious meat pies to the Walkerton Food Bank.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Wingham Ironmen U13 LL Blue team wins Regional Silverstick Tournament Dec. 14.

Wingham Ironmen U13 LL Blue team won the Regional Silverstick Tournament in Collingwood on Sunday…

Rural employers facing hurdles as Ottawa tightens rules around foreign workers

At a recent webinar hosted by the Huron County Local Immigration Partnership, several featured speakers highlighted how Canada’s rules on international post-secondary students and international temporary workers have changed.

See all Wingham area articles.

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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

OPP board to appeal to province for Mobile Crisis Response Team funding

By Rachel Hammermueller

Back in October, the Perth County OPP Board heard a presentation from the Mobile Crisis Response Team (MCRT) outlining their support for local hospitals and OPP responders, leading to a lengthy discussion over the impact they have in Perth and Huron Counties.

Increase in mental health and IPV instances locally; violent and property crime down in Perth County for November

By Rachel Hammermueller

The Perth County OPP board heard local crime statistics at their Nov. 9 meeting, with the continued issue of Intimate Partner Violence prevalent, but violent and property crime down overall. 

Wingham Ironmen U13 LL Blue team wins Regional Silverstick Tournament Dec. 14.

By Submitted

Wingham Ironmen U13 LL Blue team won the Regional Silverstick Tournament in Collingwood on Sunday…

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