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Picture of the Past

Submitted June 4, 2026Walkerton Herald-Times

From June 7, 1989: Keith Waldie (standing) and Jack Tait were honored at the Walkerton Rotary Club’s 50th anniversary dinner held on Saturday, June 17 at the Community Centre.

Smile Cookie campaign at Walkerton Tim Horton’s raises most funds in region

Submitted June 4, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - This year’s Tim Horton’s Smile Cookie campaign raised $24,131 in Walkerton.

Applications open for Bruce Power’s post-secondary scholarship program

Submitted June 4, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

TIVERTON – The application window for Bruce Power’s annual post-secondary scholarships is now open at www.brucepower.com/scholarships.

Second Hand Rose Shop donates to Walkerton District Hospital Foundation’s X-Ray Suite Plus Replacement Campaign committee

Submitted June 4, 2026News, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel

Officials from The Second Hand Rose Shop recently presented members of the Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation’s X-Ray Suite Plus Replacement Campaign committee with a $5,000 for the ‘buy-a-bone’ initiative.

Flags lowered to recognize passing of former councillor

Submitted June 4, 2026News, Wingham Advance Times

ARRAN-ELDERSLIE - The Municipality of Arran-Elderslie announced the passing of Douglas Bell, a three member of council and a long-time municipal staff in a May 27 press release.

Students at Mildmay-Carrick Public School participate in track and field day

Submitted June 4, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Despite some cooler weather, students, staff and teachers at Mildmay-Carrick Public School jumped in to the school’s track and field competition late last month.

Hanover fire department receives $25,000 memorial donation

Submitted June 4, 2026News, Wingham Advance Times

HANOVER - The Town of Hanover Fire Department recently announced an “extraordinary and deeply meaningful donation” made by Barb Schlatman and family in memory of retired Deputy Chief Joe Schlatman (#89).

Police seek assistance following tractor theft from Mildmay area

Submitted June 4, 2026News, Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

SOUTH BRUCE - The South Bruce OPP is seeking public assistance in locating a stolen tractor and identifying those responsible for the theft.

Bruce Power’s bus tour program being expanded

Submitted June 4, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

TIVERTON - Bruce Power’s annual site bus tour program is back and is being expanded through to Oct. 8 this year due to its popularity.

There’s more to our flowers than meets the eye!

Shannon Wood June 4, 2026Columns, Opinion, Walkerton Herald-Times

Now that spring is finally upon us (we hope!), we can once again enjoy the beautiful flowers breaking free from their winter slumber and displaying their incredible wares.

April unemployment rate decreases to 5.2 per cent

Submitted June 4, 2026Independent Plus, Kincardine Independent, Listowel Banner, Local News, Mildmay Town Crier, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

WALKERTON – In April, the unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region…

Rae announces $186,573 in funding for regional senior programs

Submitted June 4, 2026Listowel Banner, News

PERTH-WELLINGTON - To kick off Seniors Month, Matthew Rae, MPP for Perth-Wellington, announced $186,537 in annual funding for local Seniors Active Living Centres (SALC).

Executive director of Victim Services Huron Perth receives provincial award

Submitted June 4, 2026News

CLINTON - Executive Director of Victim Services Huron Perth Deborah Logue was awarded one of Ontario’s highest honours for victim service professionals.

Dugout graffiti at Memorial Park sparks police investigation

Submitted June 4, 2026Listowel Banner, News, Police

LISTOWEL - Perth County OPP are requesting the public’s assistance in relation to an incident of mischief that occurred May 25.

Victim Services Huron Perth hosts trauma, violence training for community stakeholders

Submitted June 4, 2026Listowel Banner, News

STRATFORD - Victim Services Huron Perth presented the Culturally Informed Approaches to Trauma and Violence Training to one hundred community stakeholders on Monday, May 11.

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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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Intimate Partner Violence response an employers’ responsibility, new consultation service helps workplaces prepare

“Meeting this obligation calls for a clear workplace policy and program, proactive risk assessments, and staff training,” and many workplaces lack this expertise.

Kin Trail Bridge replaced under reconstruction

LISTOWEL – Construction workers were visible last week working on the Kin Trail Bridge, on the North Perth Trail section between Victoria Avenue South and Salisbury Avenue South, in Listowel.

See all Listowel area articles.

Schools honour Truth and Reconciliation

GREY-BRUCE – Students across Grey-Bruce marked the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Sept. 30.

Teeswater students honour veterans through No Stone Left Alone ceremony

TEESWATER – Sacred Heart School students joined Legion members, families and volunteers at Sacred Heart Parish Cemetery on Sept. 30 to honour veterans and ensure their stories are not forgotten.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Schools honour Truth and Reconciliation

GREY-BRUCE – Students across Grey-Bruce marked the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Sept. 30.

Brockton honours the day of Truth and Reconciliation

Elder Shirley John and Brockton Mayor Chris Peabody led the Walk for Wenjack on Sept. 30.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Beard honoured with naming of new pavilion at Wawanosh Valley

Local dignitaries, Maitland Conservation (MC) staff members, volunteers, donors and guests were welcomed to the Wawanosh Valley Conservation Area last month to mark the opening of a new pavilion there named after long-time MC staff member and General Manager/Secretary-Treasurer Phil Beard.

Grenade in donated goods leads to evacuation of downtown Wingham

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) report that a box containing an “item... of concern” resulted in a significant police presence and evacuation of the Wingham downtown core last week.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

The price of staying alive

I was six years old when I got my first insulin pump – a year after I was diagnosed with Type 1…

Still reaching for that flag

Unlike minor hockey, when it comes to international economics, when you’ve got them on the ropes, you have to keep hitting. And Prime Minister Mark Carney seems intent on doing that. 

Learning from Ignatieff, Pierre’s son, ‘Titanic’

“If this is the direction the rats are going, that’s good enough for me.”

Columnists

Schools honour Truth and Reconciliation

By Emily Bowen

GREY-BRUCE – Students across Grey-Bruce marked the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Sept. 30.

Teeswater students honour veterans through No Stone Left Alone ceremony

By Emily Bowen

TEESWATER – Sacred Heart School students joined Legion members, families and volunteers at Sacred Heart Parish Cemetery on Sept. 30 to honour veterans and ensure their stories are not forgotten.

Brockton honours the day of Truth and Reconciliation

By Emily Bowen

Elder Shirley John and Brockton Mayor Chris Peabody led the Walk for Wenjack on Sept. 30.

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