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Retired physician supports CT scanner at Wingham Hospital

Submitted May 23, 2024News, Wingham Advance Times

Doctor Marie Gear and Larry Cerson are donating $50,000 to the Caring Together campaign to bring a brand-new CT Scanner to the Wingham & District Hospital.

Humane Society issues urgent appeal to aid five puppies found abandoned in box

Submitted May 23, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News

The Humane Society of Kitchener Waterloo & Stratford Perth (HSKWSP) has launched an urgent appeal campaign to raise funds for five puppies that were found abandoned in Kitchener. 

Two airlifted to hospital following ATV/dirtbike collision in South Bruce

Submitted May 23, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

A collision between an all-terrain vehicle and a dirt bike at 2:30 a.m. on May 20, on Grey Road 10 in South Bruce resulted in two people being air-lifted to a trauma centre.

Grow Week event encourages people to explore the pipe organ

Dwayne Hackman May 23, 2024News

The Grey Bruce chapter of the Royal Canadian College Organists is planning another week-long workshop to encourage people, young and old, to learn the skills needed to play the ‘King of Instruments.’

Listowel Lions collected over 2,000 glasses through donation boxes

Submitted May 23, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News

The Listowel Lions Club held an eyeglass packaging party on May 15.

Bruce Power announces retirement of Mike Rencheck, Eric Chassard to assume role of President and CEO

Submitted May 23, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Bruce Power announced on May 13 that Mike Rencheck, currently president and CEO, will be retiring effective June 30.

Blyth Festival Art Gallery hosts Chalk Around The Block

Submitted May 16, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

BLYTH – It’s finally warm enough for outdoor events!

Meax Creek Bridge closed until July

Submitted May 16, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The County of Bruce is advising motorists of a full closure of Meax Creek Bridge, on Bruce Road 6 East, east of Mildmay, Ontario between Side Road 30 N and Grey Road 10. The closure was set to begin May 15 and end sometime in July.

Catholic school board appoints Karyn Bruneel director of education

Submitted May 16, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board recently issued a press release to announce the appointment of Karyn Bruneel as the new director of education, effective Aug. 1.

SBGHS responds to community concerns about Durham site

Submitted May 16, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

South Bruce Grey Health Centre (SBGHC) officials say they recently “made the difficult but necessary decision “to transition 10 inpatient beds  currently at the Durham hospital site to the Walkerton and Kincardine sites.

Gateway Haven involved in military training exercise

Submitted May 16, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

On Saturday, May 4, Bruce County Long Term Care and Senior Services hosted members of the 31st Territorial Battalion Group (TBG) at the Gateway Haven Long Term Care Home as part of Exercise: Trillium Venture.

Bruce County announces new Director of Corporate Services

Submitted May 16, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Bruce County is pleased to announce the appointment of Sam Dinsmore as the new Director of Corporate Services, effective June 3.

Lobies Park going to the dogs

Submitted May 16, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The fences are up, the benches are placed, and the signs are posted – all that’s missing are the dogs.

Two youths arrested in North Perth, multiple charges laid

Submitted May 16, 2024Listowel Banner, News

Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested two 15-year-old North Perth residents on  multiple charges, according to an OPP report. 

Public health unit receives funding bump

Submitted May 16, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

The local public health unit will receive nearly $1.5 million in one-time funding and base funding from the provincial government.

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Over 50 attend No Tyrants protest co-organized by Kincardine man

Contributed photos The No Tyrants protest, aimed at highlighting autocratic activities, specifically those in the United States, that was held in Owen Sound late last month brought over 50 protestors to Owen Sound’s city hall. Co-organizer Kevin Larson was very happy with the turnout, especially compared to another political protest around the same time.

Denny Scott dscott@midwesternnewspapers.com OWEN SOUND – A local rally aimed at refuting the…

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Ag Society host inaugural Listowel Ribfest

LISTOWEL - Three crews were cooking up a storm at the first annual Ribfest at the Listowel Fairgrounds under scattered showers for most of the weekend.

Vehicle-pedestrian collision in Listowel sends one person to hospital with serious injuries May 22

The collision occurred at the intersection of Wallace Avenue North and Elizabeth Street East.

See all Listowel area articles.

South Bruce continues practice of not recording council meetings despite regional trend

TEESWATER - A series of motions tied to transparency and accountability stirred debate at the May 12 South Bruce council meeting.

South Bruce wraps up Adam Street project as Teeswater water tower nears major milestone

TEESWATER - The Municipality of South Bruce has completed a multi-year reconstruction project on Adam Street, while work continues on the new water tower in Teeswater that is expected to be operational by late September.

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CHESLEY -  Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) is welcoming a new member to its senior leadership team with the appointment of Papy Mukenge as superintendent of education. The position will take effect Aug. 1, 2026.

Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board acknowledges support for new replacement school, child care centre for Mildmay

MILDMAY - The Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board (BGCDSB) is acknowledging support from the Ontario government following official approval of a new replacement school and child-care centre for Mildmay.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Howick to purchase new pickup truck for public works department

HOWICK - Finch Chevrolet Cadillac Buick GMC Ltd., of London, has been awarded the tender for Howick’s new patrol truck.

WAHS hosts ‘bring and brag’ session at May meeting

The May meeting of the Wingham and Area Historical Society saw another successful ‘bring and brag’ session with several members showcasing family heirlooms, including an antique butter churn and a 1940’s children’s book.

See all Wingham area articles.

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Do they really not make things like they used to?

Just so nobody gets the idea that I’m some kind of curmudgeon in a dark room hunched over my…

This is what you get when you vote for a party instead of a person

Sarnia-Lambton-Bkejwanong MP Marilyn Gladu could be facing a (likely doomed to fail) legal challenge from the very people she represents.

Where’s the chaos? The surveillance state? Mind-controlling drugs?

We awoke Tuesday morning in a world unlike any we had seen before: one in which a federal party didn’t win a majority but slowly, steadily built its way up to one - and then kind of won one in a by-election.

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Ag Society host inaugural Listowel Ribfest

By Kelsey Bent

LISTOWEL - Three crews were cooking up a storm at the first annual Ribfest at the Listowel Fairgrounds under scattered showers for most of the weekend.

Vehicle-pedestrian collision in Listowel sends one person to hospital with serious injuries May 22

By Midwestern Newspapers

The collision occurred at the intersection of Wallace Avenue North and Elizabeth Street East.

By Submitted

CHESLEY -  Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) is welcoming a new member to its senior leadership team with the appointment of Papy Mukenge as superintendent of education. The position will take effect Aug. 1, 2026.

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