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Crash leads to drug charges for couple

Submitted May 19, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, Police

Two people have been charged following a collision on Perth Road 164 in the Municipality of North Perth. On May 7 at approximately 7:30 a.m.

Saugeen Conservation plants almost six million trees

Submitted May 18, 2022Local News, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority is in the midst of its 72nd year of tree planting on Saugeen Conservation land and private land, with the support of Bruce Power, Forest Ontario’s 50 Million Tree Program, and landowners.

Teeswater Fair set for Aug. 19-21

Submitted May 18, 2022Local News, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The Teeswater Agriculture Society is gearing up for good times ahead as the fair weekend (Aug. 19-21) is quickly approaching. 

Beef Farmers encourage next generation with new award

Submitted May 18, 2022Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Bruce County Beef Farmers are proud of our community’s strong roots in agriculture and want to encourage our youth to consider a future in this industry.

OFA VIEWPOINT: OFA engages election candidates on food security, supply chain resilience

Sara Wood May 18, 2022Columns, Rural

Ontario’s provincial election campaign is now in full swing, and across the province, candidates are engaging with voters in hopes of capturing their support at the ballot box. In turn, voters want to know where candidates stand on the issues that matter most to them.

Courts award costs to Robinson and Southampton Cultural Heritage Conservancy

Submitted May 18, 2022News, Walkerton Herald-Times

On May 13, 2022, Justice Gordon D. Lemon of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice determined that Bruce County will pay Laura Robinson and the Southampton Cultural Heritage Conservancy a fixed amount of $140,000 for legal costs.

Students honoured with special awards

Submitted May 18, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board celebrated its annual “Applause Breakfast Awards” event Friday, May 6 at the Chesley Community Centre, as part of Catholic Education Week celebrations. 

Rotary Club holds 10th drawing of Walkerton Lottery

Submitted May 18, 2022Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Rotary Club of Walkerton held the tenth drawing of the Walkerton Lottery on May 12. Rotarian Dawn Clark (right) made the draw under the watchful eyes of fellow Rotarians Flo Gutscher, Shirely Bonneveld and Albert Bonneveld. Winners in this round are Kevin McTeer ($1,000), Derek Detzler ($500), D

Cartoon: May 19, 2022 – Listowel Banner, Walkerton Herald-Times

Submitted May 18, 2022Cartoons

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Supporting the agri-food sector means economic growth, prosperity for Ontario

STEVE BRACKENRIDGE - Ontario Federation of Agriculture May 18, 2022Listowel Banner, Rural

Throughout the last two years, farmers and farm businesses have worked hard to adapt to the challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic. That included ensuring Ontarians continued to have access to locally-grown food and keeping farm workers and rural communities healthy and safe.

Fifty Archives Treasures: 1901 – ‘Our Departed Queen Victoria’

Betty Jo Belton - Stratford-Perth Archives May 18, 2022Listowel Banner, Pieces of the Past

After 50 years of operation, Stratford-Perth Archives houses an ever-growing collection of historical documents that are carefully preserved and made accessible for researchers from Perth County and around the world.

Still time to register a team in Golf Fore Kids’ Sake fundraising tournament

Submitted May 18, 2022Local News, News, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Golf Fore Kids’ Sake, presented by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Kincardine and District, is scheduled for June 3 and 4 at Ainsdale Golf Course.

Cartoon: May 19, 2022 – Wingham Advance Times

Submitted May 18, 2022Cartoons

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Alzheimer Society welcomes support for Walk for Alzheimer’s

Submitted May 18, 2022Local News, Music, Wingham Advance Times

With spring now underway, the Alzheimer Society of Huron Perth is once again urging the community to support the annual IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer’s, set to take place on May 28.

Local SHSM students discuss food waste, potential solutions

Submitted May 12, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News

On April 28, 30 of the Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM) students from LDSS met at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex to learn about food waste and discuss how North Perth might minimize the amount of waste going into area landfills.

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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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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. 

Panthers senior beach volleyball wrap-up

LISTOWEL – Panthers senior girls volleyball teams played their final beach volleyball games…

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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. 

Teeswater arena roof repair approved as council opts for lower-cost fix

TEESWATER – A lower-cost roof repair will move ahead at the Teeswater-Culross Community Centre after council approved a $37,940 project that addresses current leaks while keeping the door open for a larger replacement if provincial funding is approved.

See all Mildmay area articles.

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. 

Steve Travale elected to the 2026/28 AMO board of directors

OTTAWA – Steve Travale, Brockton council member, has been elected to the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) board of directors’ rural caucus.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Council strikes committee for future of Galbraith Memorial Gates

It was discussed by council that the importance of these gates being a war memorial, and multiple members of council having heard inquiries from the community on the memorial’s future, spurred this action forward. 

Council approves garden suite, bylaw a 10-year timeline

Morris-Turnberry council approved a garden suite agreement and authorized establishing a 10-year temporary-use bylaw, amended from the previously used 20-year timeline.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

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.”

Here we go again with the value of the Sunshine List

If you read last week’s Listowel Banner you will have seen that North Perth Coun. Allan Rothwell, a retired government employee, thinks the public salary disclosure (also known as the Sunshine List) needs to be adjusted for inflation.

Columnists

Council strikes committee for future of Galbraith Memorial Gates

By Rachel Hammermueller

It was discussed by council that the importance of these gates being a war memorial, and multiple members of council having heard inquiries from the community on the memorial’s future, spurred this action forward. 

Council approves garden suite, bylaw a 10-year timeline

By Rachel Hammermueller

Morris-Turnberry council approved a garden suite agreement and authorized establishing a 10-year temporary-use bylaw, amended from the previously used 20-year timeline.

Conservation consolidation limits representation for local counties

By Denny Scott

After months of pushback from local lower- and upper-tier councils, the Province of Ontario released the ‘Improving Ontario’s Conservation Authority System’ document, detailing the amalgamation of the province’s conservation authorities.

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