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Brockton welcomes Discounted Cannabis to town

Submitted April 6, 2022Business, Walkerton Herald-Times

Brockton welcomes Discounted Cannabis to downtown Walkerton. Here, Mayor Chris Peabody and Coun. Kym Hutcheon, a BIA member, present a certificate of recognition to Chris King. The store is located on Durham St. E.

Bluewater board invites community organizations to meeting April 12

Submitted April 6, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Bluewater District School Board is inviting local community organizations, including upper and lower tier municipalities, to attend the annual Community Planning and Partnerships meeting on Tuesday, April 12. 

Grey Bruce Health Unit reminding residents of importance of dental health during Oral Health Month

Submitted April 6, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

April is Oral Health Month in Canada and the Grey Bruce Health Unit is marking the occasion by shining a light on the importance of maintaining good dental health, an essential component of overall health and quality of life.

Newspaper Digitization Project announced by Bruce County Archives

Submitted April 6, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

During Archives Awareness Week last week, the Bruce County Archives at the Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre announced its extensive newspaper digitization project aimed at preserving the county’s historical news and making it more accessible to the public.

Library brings Forest of Reading program to Bruce County

Submitted April 6, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Bruce County Public Library is bringing the Forest of Reading Program to Bruce County.

Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation raises $485K for mammography machine

Submitted April 6, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation (WDHF) announced last week that $485,000 has been raised for the new mammography machine at South Bruce Grey Health Centre’s Walkerton Hospital.

Your health doesn’t wait

Alison Brown April 6, 2022Columns

“When the kids are older, then I’ll have the time I need to care for myself.”

Cartoon: April 7, 2022 – Listowel Banner, Walkerton Herald-Times

Submitted April 6, 2022Cartoons

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Local communities to have access to high-speed internet by end of 2022

Submitted April 6, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

As part of the Ontario government’s plan to connect every community to high-speed internet by 2025, the governments of Canada and Ontario are investing $11 million to bring high-speed internet access to more than 6,100 homes, farms and businesses in Bruce and Grey counties by the end of 2022.

U11 Mustangs finish second in WOAA ‘C’ Division final

Submitted April 6, 2022Listowel Banner, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Upper Maitland Mustang U11 team ended their season as runners-up in the ‘C’ division for WOAA on April 3. 

U15 Mustangs place second at WOAA year-end tournament

Submitted April 6, 2022Listowel Banner, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Upper Maitland Mustangs hosted the WOAA year-end tournament at the Howick Community Centre on April 1-3. With over 15 teams in attendance representing the U11 and the U15 divisions, the Howick Community Centre was the spot to be this past weekend. 

United Way Perth-Huron sets another record, smashes fundraising goal

Submitted April 6, 2022Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) marked the end of its 2021 fundraising campaign and announced a record-breaking total of $2,236,904, which is well over the campaign goal of $2.002 million.

Del Duca: An Ontario Liberal government will invest in children with autism, their families

Submitted April 6, 2022Listowel Banner, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Ontario Liberal Party Leader Steven Del Duca says “cuts and delays to the Ontario Autism Program by Doug Ford’s Conservatives have been disastrous for many families across Ontario, who have children stuck on long and growing waitlists.”

Cartoon: April 7, 2022 – Wingham Advance Times

Submitted April 6, 2022Cartoons

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OPP lay murder charges in investigation of Brussels deaths

Submitted April 4, 2022Police

HURON EAST – Members from the Huron County OPP Crime Unit have laid murder charges in…

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April unemployment rate decreases to 5.2 per cent

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

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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Youth Unlimited organized annual Tour for Teen cycling event

Youth Unlimited held its annual Tour for Teens cycling event on Saturday, June 13.

Listowel community members participate in the Salvation Army Canadian Staff Songsters

Community members from Listowel and surrounding areas had the unique opportunity to join the Salvation Army Canadian Staff Songsters (CSS), during the group’s June 6-7 appearance at Listowel’s Knox Presbyterian Church.

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Robinson joins candidates running for council in Brockton

Candidates continue to register for the upcoming municipal election with Christine Robinson filing to run as a councillor in Brockton.

Math gains emerge in early grades as Bluewater board outlines achievement plans

CHESLEY - Trustees with the Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) received updates on mathematics achievement efforts and a broader student achievement strategy during a governance standing committee meeting on June 2.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Breakfast and big rigs

The annual Firefighters Breakfast and Touch-a-Truck event in Walkerton on June 13 thrilled young and old alike – everything was there, from fire trucks and other emergency vehicles, to garbage trucks and industrial vehicles.

Brockton Council won’t pave the way for e-scooters

WALKERTON - Brockton is taking a “get tough” approach to e-scooters and similar mobility devices.

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Kick off fundraiser for the Belgrave’s accessible playground a hit

The Kick off to Summer fundraiser was dedicated to raising money to build an accessible playground at the Belgrave Community Centre. The event was held from June 12 to 14.

Township shares key message on updates to voter information registration

Township staff are sharing an important message with residents about the importance of checking and updating their voter information at www.registertovoteon.ca/ by August 12.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Proving the need for Pride by trying to destroy it

I, like most, if not all parents in the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB), woke up Monday morning to an email explaining that vandals had struck schools in the school board – unidentified individuals had used tools to cut down Pride flags at AMDSB schools.

Government decisions need to be reviewed with rural lens

Federal and provincial governments are forgetting how important rural and agricultural communities are to the country.

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…

Columnists

Kick off fundraiser for the Belgrave’s accessible playground a hit

By Cory Bilyea

The Kick off to Summer fundraiser was dedicated to raising money to build an accessible playground at the Belgrave Community Centre. The event was held from June 12 to 14.

Township shares key message on updates to voter information registration

By Cory Bilyea

Township staff are sharing an important message with residents about the importance of checking and updating their voter information at www.registertovoteon.ca/ by August 12.

Youth Unlimited organized annual Tour for Teen cycling event

By Submitted

Youth Unlimited held its annual Tour for Teens cycling event on Saturday, June 13.

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