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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.

Golf for Hospice a huge success

Pauline Kerr June 27, 2024Local News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The June 18 Golf for Hospice event was a great success, despite the punishing heat, according to organizer Nancy Baillie.

Chepstow Funfest Weekend family fun at its finest despite weather

Cathy Spitzig June 27, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

CHEPSTOW – Chepstow Funfest Weekend 2024 lived up to its “funfest” name despite weather…

Peabody wishes community a happy Canada Day

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

Chris Peabody, mayor of Brockton and warden of Bruce County, wishes everyone a happy Canada Day, with the hope they get to spend quality time with family on the long weekend.

Rural health care access among issues raised at Chesley public hearing

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

The Ontario Health Coalition has been holding public hearings in communities across the province, to hear what the public has to say, and to gather input to develop recommendations for the future of our hospitals, including small, rural hospitals.

When in Rome, do as the Romans do

Pauline Kerr June 27, 2024Columns, Listowel Banner, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Summer has arrived with a blast of hot, sunny weather and the usual migration of city folk to ……

St. John Ambulance honours its volunteers

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

St. John Ambulance Grey Bruce Huron Branch held its Honours and Recognition Dinner at the Elmwood community centre on June 19.

Lang officially resigns as deputy mayor

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

The main item on the agenda for the June 18 meeting of Brockton council was the report by integrity commissioners Jeffrey Abrams and Janice Atwood of the firm Principles Integrity, on Deputy Mayor James Lang. 

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.

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Municipal, conservation leaders call for pause on restructuring

Municipal leaders and conservation experts are warning the restructuring of conservation authorities (CAs) outlined in provincial Bill 68 could jeopardize decades of successful watershed management, reduce local governance and impose significant financial burdens on municipalities.

County capital budget to drain reserves down to $1 million

Thirty-three projects totalling $9.6 million were approved for tender in the 2026 Perth County capital budget. The next part of the budget, the draft operating budget, is slated to be presented at the Jan. 22 Perth County Council meeting. 

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Walkerton Rotary Club Lottery Draw winners

Winners of the Jan. 8 Walkerton Rotary Lottery Draw

Brockton’s first Mayor’s Budget comes in at increase of 2.64 per cent to levy

WALKERTON - Brockton council has successfully completed its first Mayor’s Budget, coming in with an increase to the municipal tax levy of roughly 2.64 per cent over last year.

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Municipal, conservation leaders call for pause on restructuring

Municipal leaders and conservation experts are warning the restructuring of conservation authorities (CAs) outlined in provincial Bill 68 could jeopardize decades of successful watershed management, reduce local governance and impose significant financial burdens on municipalities.

Maitland Conservation adopts 2026 work plan

Maitland Conservation (MC) board members approved their 2026 work plan and budget despite ongoing uncertainty stemming from the province’s plan to amalgamate conservation authorities (CAs).

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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.

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Municipal, conservation leaders call for pause on restructuring

By Cory Bilyea

Municipal leaders and conservation experts are warning the restructuring of conservation authorities (CAs) outlined in provincial Bill 68 could jeopardize decades of successful watershed management, reduce local governance and impose significant financial burdens on municipalities.

Maitland Conservation adopts 2026 work plan

By Cory Bilyea

Maitland Conservation (MC) board members approved their 2026 work plan and budget despite ongoing uncertainty stemming from the province’s plan to amalgamate conservation authorities (CAs).

County capital budget to drain reserves down to $1 million

By Kelsey Bent

Thirty-three projects totalling $9.6 million were approved for tender in the 2026 Perth County capital budget. The next part of the budget, the draft operating budget, is slated to be presented at the Jan. 22 Perth County Council meeting. 

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