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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…

OPP search warrants seize over $95,000 worth of drugs, stolen property

Submitted April 1, 2022News

Officers searched a dwelling house located on Charles Street in Wingham, as well as, a farm property located on London Road near Blyth.

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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…

See all Listowel 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. 

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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