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Fall economic statement keeps costs down and invests in rural Ontario

Submitted November 7, 2024Listowel Banner, News

Ontario’s Minister of Finance Peter Bethlenfalvy, introduced the 2024 provincial fall economic statement on Oct. 30.

GBPH issues opioid alert in response to suspected fatal drug poisoning in local region

Submitted November 7, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

GREY BRUCE - Grey Bruce Public Health has issued its 24th opioid alert of 2024 after receiving notification of a suspected fatal opioid-related poisoning.

Local municipalities receive OCIF allocations

Submitted November 7, 2024News, Wingham Advance Times

Municipalities in Huron-Bruce riding will receive a total of $21,481,930 to help them renew and rehabilitate critical infrastructure, states an Oct. 31 press release from Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson.

Vance Fund donates $85,260 to Wingham and District Hospital Foundation

Submitted November 7, 2024Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The Vance Fund donated $85,260 to the Wingham and District Hospital Foundation to help upgrade the hospital’s fleet of vital signs monitors.

Collision yields impaired driving charge

Submitted November 7, 2024News, Police, Wingham Advance Times

Huron County OPP has charged a West Perth resident with an Impaired Driving offence following a single vehicle collision into a ditch in the early morning hours of Oct. 20, a police report reads.

Huron County issues report to community on homelessness

Submitted November 7, 2024News, Wingham Advance Times

The County of Huron is dedicated to tackling the complex  issues of homelessness, poverty, and housing instability in Huron County.

Walkerton family receives 2024 Mapleseed Sheep Pasture Award

Submitted November 7, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - Steve and Lisa Ernewein and family of Meadowbook Family Farm in the Brockton/Walkerton area are the recipient of the 2024 Mapleseed Sheep Pasture Award.

CSWBP Substance Use and Addiction Action Table launches new strategic plan

Submitted November 7, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

BRUCE COUNTY - The Community Safety and Well-Being Planning’s (CSWBP) Substance Use and Addiction Action Table, also known as the Community Drug & Alcohol Strategy (CDAS), has launched a new strategic plan.

Hanover Scouts to represent Canada in Australia

Submitted November 7, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

HANOVER - Four Scouts, one Scout Leader in Training and one Leader, from the 5th Hanover Scouts will be some of the few Canadian Scouts that will be representing scouting at the 26th Australian Jamboree at Maryborough, Queensland Australia, from Jan. 2 to 15, 2025.

Local police deal with reports offroad rage, candy tampering and assault

Submitted November 7, 2024News, Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - The OPP warned of an increased police presence in downtown Walkerton on Nov. 5, and asked the public to avoid the area while police conducted their investigation.

November is Radon Action Month

Submitted November 7, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

November is Radon Action Month, and Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) encourages residents to test their homes for radon.

Building on region’s strengths

Submitted November 7, 2024Columns, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

KINCARDINE – The tri-County region of Bruce, Grey and Huron, also known as “Ontario’s Clean…

F.E Madill hockey team hosting spaghetti fundraiser for Europe trip

Submitted November 7, 2024News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The F.E Madill Girls Hockey team is hosting a Spaghetti Dinner fundraiser Nov. 13  for what their coach Ean Moffat calls “the opportunity of a lifetime.”

Bruce County Museum marks 80th anniversary of D-Day

Submitted October 31, 2024Local News, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times

This year marks the 80th anniversary of the historic D-Day invasion, a pivotal event during World War II that changed the course of history.

St. John Ambulance volunteers recognized with Coronation Medals

Submitted October 31, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Two dedicated St. John Ambulance volunteers, Christina Schnell and Sheila Murphy, have been named as recipients of the King Charles III Coronation Medal.

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“Erie Belle” blows up off Kincardine

KINCARDINE - On Nov. 21, 1883 the “Erie Belle” was destroyed in a boiler explosion two miles south of Kincardine.

McGugan briefs Huron County Council on amalgamation pitfalls

GODERICH – “The bottom line is that we expect this amalgamation to be more costly for the…

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Everly’s Trading Post – a free neighbourhood treasure swap for kids

The Hillier family recently opened Everly’s Trading Post at 151 Main Street. A free neighbourhood trading post where children can stop by, take a small treasure, and leave one in return. 

Community newspaper publishers need fair rates, quality service from Canada Post

Community newspaper publishers are asking the Honourable Joël Lightbound, Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement and Québec Lieutenant, to direct Canada Post to offer publishers the same rate it offers to the country’s dominant flyer printer.

See all Listowel area articles.

Updates from South Bruce council clerk

TEESWATER - South Bruce council has approved a $38,000 tile drain loan and appointed members to a joint compliance audit committee following decisions made at its July 14, 2026 meeting.

Council approves September ice despite arena equipment concerns

TEESWATER – Consultants say September ice is not to blame for recent refrigeration failures at the Teeswater-Culross Community Centre, despite concerns from council about increased equipment breakdowns after the extended season began.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Community improvement in Bruce County gets a boost from the province

BRUCE COUNTY – On July 21, MPP Lisa Thompson visited five locations in three Bruce County communities to present cheques to support local organizations, improve quality of life and help municipalities build stronger, more resilient communities.

Donations continue to come in to help the Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation’s X-Ray Suite+ campaign.

To access this post, you must purchase Digital Subscription - Monthly or Digital…

See all Walkerton area articles.

Huron County recognizes nearly 50 employees with long-service awards

Awards were presented as part of the June 22 council meeting and spanned the 10-year minimum to 35 years.

OPP: Drug increase, violent crime decrease

Huron County OPP Detachment board met for their monthly meeting July 20, hearing the statistics of crime in top categories in May and June of this year. 

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Community newspaper publishers need fair rates, quality service from Canada Post

Community newspaper publishers are asking the Honourable Joël Lightbound, Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement and Québec Lieutenant, to direct Canada Post to offer publishers the same rate it offers to the country’s dominant flyer printer.

Living in a horror movie for the second time in my life

Last Tuesday, unless you live underground (which would not have been a bad idea that day), locals…

The uncommon common sense – part ??

Common sense, and the lack thereof, is something I’ve written about a number of times over the years because, unfortunately, every day there seems to be more and more people who couldn’t pour water out of a rubber boot without instructions being printed on the heel.

Columnists

Community improvement in Bruce County gets a boost from the province

By Pauline Kerr

BRUCE COUNTY – On July 21, MPP Lisa Thompson visited five locations in three Bruce County communities to present cheques to support local organizations, improve quality of life and help municipalities build stronger, more resilient communities.

Everly’s Trading Post – a free neighbourhood treasure swap for kids

By Rachel Hammermueller

The Hillier family recently opened Everly’s Trading Post at 151 Main Street. A free neighbourhood trading post where children can stop by, take a small treasure, and leave one in return. 

Huron County recognizes nearly 50 employees with long-service awards

By Denny Scott

Awards were presented as part of the June 22 council meeting and spanned the 10-year minimum to 35 years.

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