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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.

Mandatory water and sanitary sewer connection bylaw passed by Brockton council

Pauline Kerr July 27, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The municipality’s mandatory water and sanitary sewer connection bylaw had been tabled at the May 10 council meeting pending a review by the solicitor.

Arra: Don’t wait until fall to get your COVID-19 booster shot

Pauline Kerr July 27, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

There has been a lot of discussion recently about whether it’s better to get a third or fourth dose of COVID-19 vaccine now, or hold off until a vaccine with specific protection from the Omicron BA.5 variant is available, probably this fall.

Brockton councillor’s work results in provincewide changes to OPP billing model

Pauline Kerr July 27, 2022Local News, News, Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

Two years of painstaking work by Brockton Coun. Tim Elphick has finally paid off.

Brockton to implement concussion awareness policy

Pauline Kerr July 20, 2022Local News, News, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The municipality will be adopting a concussion awareness policy for all municipally operated recreation facilities and programs.

Brockton to discuss parking issues at child care centre with BGCDSB

Pauline Kerr July 20, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The municipality has passed a resolution directing staff to engage in formal discussion with the Bruce Grey Catholic District School Board, to resolve concerns relating to parking and traffic movement in the parking lot at St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic School.

Camp Day at Tim Hortons in Walkerton

Pauline Kerr July 20, 2022Business, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Camp Day at the Walkerton Tim Hortons saw customers and staff join forces to send kids who wouldn’t otherwise be able to attend summer camp, go on the camping experience of a lifetime.

Jamie Opperman recognized for 25 years at Pizza Delight

Pauline Kerr July 20, 2022Business, Walkerton Herald-Times

There are stories about co-op students who started with a business and stayed on long after the placement was over. But for 25 years?

Armouries building sold by Brockton

Pauline Kerr July 20, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

In a brief interview prior to the special meeting of council Tuesday, July 19, regarding the historic armouries building, Mayor Chris Peabody said three offers to purchase the building were being considered.

Brockton tables motion on Municipal Innovation Council extension

Pauline Kerr July 20, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Becky Smith, director of the Centre for Municipal Innovation, made a presentation to council at the July 12 meeting asking for a three-year extension on Brockton’s participation in the Municipal Innovation Council (MIC).

Brockton to move forward with conceptual designs for new arena

Pauline Kerr July 20, 2022Local News, News, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

Council is divided on next steps on what to do about its aging arena.

Summer Streetfest planned for this Friday in downtown Walkerton

Pauline Kerr July 20, 2022Business, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Downtown Walkerton will take on a party atmosphere that’s sure to attract crowds on Friday, July 22.

Private Collectors Garage Tour draws crowds of vintage car enthusiasts

Pauline Kerr July 20, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

It was a dream come true for vintage car enthusiasts – a unique opportunity to view private collections of antique and classic cars, and much more.

Bruce County begins trail bylaw enforcement project

Pauline Kerr July 13, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Bruce County has contracted with James Special Services Inc. to provide enforcement of the county’s forest recreation bylaw.

‘Asking isn’t working’

Pauline Kerr July 13, 2022Local News, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

“Asking isn’t working,” said Donna Lacey, Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority’s (SVCA) manager of forestry and lands.

Bruce County discusses changes to processing Official Plan amendments

Pauline Kerr July 13, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Bruce County’s executive committee discussed an item pertaining to the Official Plan (OP) amendment bylaws.

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Howick to update IT services, offer hybrid council meetings

HOWICK - Council here authorized the CAO/Clerk to engage Fort44 Inc., GHD and Wightman Telecom for the provision of fractional IT services, website design and to replace the current analog phone system.

New business Cornerstone Thrift celebrates successful opening in former Spinrite outlet store

LISTOWEL – Cornerstone Thrift welcomed their first customers the morning of Dec. 2. At 10 a.m.,…

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Chepstow card results

CHEPSTOW - The Young at Heart Euchre and Solo Scores at the Chepstow Lion’s Hall for Monday December 22.

Walkerton Rotary donations

The Rotary Club of Walkerton recently made donations to a variety of local organizations. Clockwise from top left: The club very pleased to support the Walkerton District Community School’s Breakfast Program.

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Beard rescinds retirement during critical time for MVCA

Maitland Conservation (MC) General Manager/Secretary Treasurer Phil Beard has rescinded his plan to retire due to the provincial restructuring proposal for Conservation Authorities and the resulting uncertainty.

The joy of giving

As I sit to write this, it is two days to Christmas. By the time you read this, it will likely be mid-January, celebrations will be finished, the ribbons and bows will be gone, and the New Year’s hangover will be yet another memory.

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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.

Columnists

Beard rescinds retirement during critical time for MVCA

By Cory Bilyea

Maitland Conservation (MC) General Manager/Secretary Treasurer Phil Beard has rescinded his plan to retire due to the provincial restructuring proposal for Conservation Authorities and the resulting uncertainty.

The joy of giving

By Cory Bilyea

As I sit to write this, it is two days to Christmas. By the time you read this, it will likely be mid-January, celebrations will be finished, the ribbons and bows will be gone, and the New Year’s hangover will be yet another memory.

Huron-Bruce municipalities receive OCIF allocations

By Submitted

The Ontario government has announced a total of $21,185,778 in funding for infrastructure in Huron-Bruce. 

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