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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.

‘Better Together’ theme set the tone for Mildmay-Carrick Homecoming

Pauline Kerr August 9, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

From the moment Homecoming co-chairs Ryan Kreager, Bill Lorentz and Curtis Schmalz cut the ribbon held by dignitaries South Bruce Mayor Mark Goetz and Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson, the crowd celebrated everything Mildmay-Carrick – together.

Grey Bruce Public Health to hold vaccine clinics for senior kindergarten to Grade 5 students

Pauline Kerr August 9, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Parents may be missing some key pieces of information about updating their children’s vaccinations, according to one member of Grey Bruce Public Health (GBPH) board of directors.

Milt McIver presented with Platinum Jubilee award

Pauline Kerr August 9, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Milt McIver, mayor of Northern Bruce Peninsula, received special recognition at the Aug. 3 meeting of Bruce County council for his 41 years of municipal service.

Splash pad closed until further notice

Pauline Kerr August 9, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

In an interview Tuesday morning, Aug. 8, Mayor Chris Peabody expressed sadness at the vandalism in Centennial Park.

Wilcox outlines priorities for South Bruce OPP

Pauline Kerr August 9, 2023Local News, News, Police, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Insp. Keegan Wilcox is the new South Bruce OPP detachment commander, effective July 3.

Main street at lunchtime is not a speedway

Pauline Kerr August 9, 2023Columns

Most of us have had the experience of travelling along a road a wee bit over the posted limit, and having someone blaze past as if we were standing still.

Bruce County to hold public meeting on development charges

Pauline Kerr August 2, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Bruce County will hold a public meeting as per the Development Charges Act, 1997, on Sept. 7 at 9:30 a.m.

Grey Bruce Public Health board hears report on infectious diseases, sexual health team

Pauline Kerr August 2, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

A report prepared by Gillian Jordan, public health manager, infections diseases and sexual health team, was presented at the July 28 meeting of Grey Bruce Public Health (GBPH) by Dr. Ian Arra, medical officer of health.

SVCA gives update on Varney pond

Pauline Kerr August 2, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

This spring, Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority (SVCA) did not fill the Varney pond, located on a 4.6 hectare property just south of Durham. The property offers day use amenities to the public; the pond has been a popular swimming area for many years.

Golf ball discovered inside tree at Walkerton Golf and Curling Club

Pauline Kerr August 2, 2023Local News, News, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

Keith Ellis, manager of the Walkerton Golf and Curling Club, is mystified how a Top Flite golf ball came to be found in the middle of a tree on July 19. “I’ve never seen anything like it,” he said. It appears some hapless golfer lost the ball on the third hole fairway some 20 years ago. Ellis said t

Summer Company program helps five young entrepreneurs start their own businesses

Pauline Kerr August 2, 2023Business, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Sab Shinwari of Walkerton has a jump start on his career goal, and he couldn’t be more pleased.

Mildmay decked out for Homecoming 2023

Pauline Kerr August 2, 2023Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Mildmay is all decked out in Homecoming 2023 colours, ready for a celebration of home, of getting together with friends new and old.

Bruce County turns around projected deficit

Pauline Kerr August 2, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

A report in the Bruce County agenda package for Aug. 3 indicates the county has turned around the projected year-end deficit of $104,463 from the first quarter financial statement review, to a projected year-end surplus of $952,807.

Bruce County warden expresses concern over compliance order at Gateway Haven

Pauline Kerr August 2, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Chris Peabody, Bruce County warden and Brockton mayor, expressed concern over an item on the agenda for the Aug. 3 meeting of the county’s Long-Term Care Homes Committee of Management.

Parking lot construction nearing completion at St. Teresa School, Brockton Child Care Centre

Pauline Kerr August 2, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Work is well underway on changes to the parking lot at St. Teresa School in Walkerton.

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Recruiting new volunteer tax-filers for the upcoming season

United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) is looking for community members to volunteer in local tax clinics for the 2026 tax season.

Perth County OPP puts funding towards strangulation, IPV training

Detective Sergeant Tara Bolstad informed the Perth County OPP detachment board at their meeting on Nov. 12 of funds used from provincial grants this year – the focus of all mentioned on the local issue of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV). 

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Donations to Walkerton Fire Association go towards training equipment

The Walkerton Fire Association has received donations.

Donations for ‘Buy-A-Bone’ X-Ray campaign

Funds given to X-Ray Fundraising Committee Co-chair, including $3,000, $5,000 and $30,000 donations.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Two arrested after break-in; impaired drivers in Howick

Huron County OPP has charged two individuals following a break-in at a business property on Londesboro Road on Nov. 17. 

Recruiting new volunteer tax-filers for the upcoming season

United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) is looking for community members to volunteer in local tax clinics for the 2026 tax season.

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.

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Two arrested after break-in; impaired drivers in Howick

By Submitted

Huron County OPP has charged two individuals following a break-in at a business property on Londesboro Road on Nov. 17. 

Recruiting new volunteer tax-filers for the upcoming season

By Submitted

United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) is looking for community members to volunteer in local tax clinics for the 2026 tax season.

30-year-old fire truck rides off into sunset

By Cory Bilyea

Rescue 7 rolled into service when the Spice Girls topped the charts and dial‑up internet was still a novelty.

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