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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.

When crime becomes big business

Pauline Kerr May 11, 2023Columns, Listowel Banner, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The numbers in the news stories are disturbing – 78 stolen vehicles seized by police in the Great Toronto Area. Apparently, the high-end vehicles such as Range Rovers were on their way to the United Arab Emirates.

Westario announces new interim president, CEO

Pauline Kerr May 3, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

This week, Westario Power announced the appointment of a new interim president and chief executive officer, effective May 1 – Walter Malcolm.

GBHU: Outreach having positive impact on opioid situation

Pauline Kerr May 3, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The opioid crisis continues to take precedence over COVID-19 in terms of importance at the Grey-Bruce Board of Health.

IN PHOTOS: 2023 Walkerton Agricultural Society’s Vendors Market

Pauline Kerr May 3, 2023Local News, News, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Walkerton Agricultural Society’s vendors markert was well-attended on Saturday, April 29.

Peabody: County to look at sustainable, attainable housing

Pauline Kerr May 3, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Brockton Mayor and Bruce County Warden Chris Peabody has arranged for a presentation at the May 4 meeting of Bruce County council, by Georgian Bay Housing Development Corp.

Time to stop blaming the pandemic

Pauline Kerr May 3, 2023Columns

Some of us are starting to see a pattern. The economy is a mess. Well, of course it is, and we need look no farther than the pandemic for something to blame.

Victoria Jubilee Hall receives grant to repair and refurbish 15 windows

Pauline Kerr May 3, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Council approved an application to the heritage fund for repairing and refurbishing 15 windows at Victoria Jubilee Hall (VJH).

‘An Evening in Tuscany’ marks a return to in-person hospital foundation gala

Pauline Kerr May 3, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

After a three-year hiatus due to COVID-19, the Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation’s Moonlight Gala returned to an in-person format on Saturday, April 29.

Council wants options for new Walkerton arena time clock

Pauline Kerr May 3, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Council had no questions about the need to replace the time clock at the Walkerton Community Centre. The 20-year-old clock hasn’t been functioning well for a couple of years, and tends to cut out mid-game.

Council discusses need for safety measures on Ridout Street

Pauline Kerr May 3, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The issue of speeding on Ridout Street in Walkerton emerged during the new business portion of the April 25 meeting of Brockton council.

Brant Tract goes to the dogs, April 22

Pauline Kerr April 27, 2023Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

Green grass and soft rain on a hiking trail in southern Ontario aren’t what people usually think of when it comes to sled dog events.

Timing of new Provincial Policy Statement impacts county’s Official Plan implementation timeline

Pauline Kerr April 27, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The timing of the release of the draft Provincial Policy Statement throws the county’s plans for meetings on its new Official Plan into question.

Spirit in the Sky gospel show fills St. Paul’s with music

Pauline Kerr April 26, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Music, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

It started as a plan to raise funds for Saugeen Hospice – a gospel show, by local musicians, at St. Paul’s United Church. That was before COVID put a lot of things on hold.

Amanda Rheaume thrills Victoria Jubilee Hall crowd

Pauline Kerr April 26, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Music, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Amanda Rheaume “rang the bell” at Victoria Jubilee Hall Saturday night, April 22, in more ways than one.

Charbonneau: ‘I think it’s time to build a Bruce C’

Pauline Kerr April 26, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

“I think it’s time to build a Bruce C,” said County Coun. Luke Charbonneau, Saugeen Shores, at the April 20 planning meeting.BRUCE COUNTY – “I think it’s time to build a Bruce C,” said County Coun. Luke Charbonneau, Saugeen Shores, at the April 20 planning meeting. He was responding to the recommen

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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). 

See all Listowel area articles.

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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