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As the Crow Flies

Shannon Wood April 3, 2025Columns, Listowel Banner, Opinion, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

One of the most common birds found year-round in our area is the Common Crow, or as it’s more…

Midwestern Ontario Rotary Music Festival set to open for 41st year on April 21

Submitted April 3, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

After a long hard winter, organizers of the Midwestern Ontario Rotary Music Festival are happy to welcome spring with the annual celebration of the arts.

MPP Lisa Thompson addresses Formosa Lions on Farmers Night

Submitted April 3, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Formosa and District Lions Club held their March 2025 Lottery draw with the following people winning $40: Kitty Chisholm, Walkerton; Karen Cronin, Elmira; Eileen Benninger, Formosa; Lois Miller, Mildmay and Diane Whitehead, Chepstow.

Humane Society of Kitchener Waterloo & Stratford Perth reach record breaking numbers for pet outreach needs

Submitted April 3, 2025Listowel Banner

STRATFORD - As financial challenges continue to impact pet owners, the Humane Society of Kitchener Waterloo and Stratford Perth, is seeing a record breaking demand for outreach services. In just two months, the dedicated team has provided medical care to 120 animals in need, and delivered more than

Walkerton District Hospital Foundation receives for gala sponsorships

Submitted April 3, 2025Local News, News, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times

To access this post, you must purchase Digital Subscription - Monthly or Digital…

Huron-Bruce candidates list grows to include Gregory McLean

Submitted April 3, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The list of declared Huron-Bruce riding candidates for the April 28 federal election has grown to include, Gregory McLean, who will run for the Green Party.

Crypto scam leads to loss of $1,100 in Walkerton; search for vehicle used for Brockton break-in

Submitted April 3, 2025News, Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - On March 18, South Bruce OPP were dispatched after a report of fraud, a police report states.

Walkerton students experience rock climbing

Submitted April 3, 2025News, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

Late last month, Grade 7 to 12 students from Walkerton District Community School (WDCS) had the opportunity to challenge themselves both physically and mentally during a special rock climbing program provided by the Guelph Grotto Climbing Gym.

Perth, Waterloo County egg farmers serve over 1,000 devilled eggs at annual event

Submitted April 3, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News

STRATFORD – The wife and husband team of Sally and Mike Van Straaten, had eaters smiling, when…

Singers look to inspire hope with concert

Submitted March 27, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Grey Bruce Singers are helping strengthen these bonds by offering an opportunity to get away for a few hours and join in music and song with an intentional spring concert, “Don’t Stop Believing” opening at the Hanover Civic Theatre.

Grey Bruce Public Health confirms local measles case

Submitted March 27, 2025Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Grey Bruce Public Health has received laboratory confirmation of a case of measles in an unvaccinated child in Grey-Bruce.

Local skater places 14th in provincials

Submitted March 27, 2025Local News, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

Josie’s figure skating journey began in 2014 when she joined the Walkerton Figure Skating Club at just three years old.

Brockton hires manager of child care services

Submitted March 27, 2025Local News, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Municipality of Brockton is pleased to announce the hiring of Carri-Ann Scott as the incoming Manager of child care services for the Brockton Child Care Centre.

The Formosa Lions Club held their February lottery draw, announced winners

Submitted March 27, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Ellie Brown Locke, Lion President Sandra Douglas and Rita Grubb of the Saugeen Hospice Committee…

Thompson back at Rural Affairs position

Submitted March 27, 2025Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Lisa Thompson was recently sworn in as a Member of the 44th Ontario Provincial Parliament for the riding of Huron-Bruce, and was reappointed by Premier Doug Ford to serve as the Minister of Rural Affairs of Ontario. 

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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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Ruck 2 Remember launches 13th annual Road to Recovery march

WINGHAM/LISTOWEL – Ruck 2 Remember recently announced its 13th annual Road to Recovery, a four-day endurance march taking place Sept. 16–19 from Wingham to Guelph.

The Meighen and King Tour in 1926

In September 1926 the race was on to win a federal election and Perth County voters found…

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BGCDSB launches new office for student, family concerns

HANOVER – Parents and families will now have another step to follow when school-level concerns remain unresolved, as the Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board (BGCDSB) has launched a new office to handle student and family inquiries.

Spikes for Danica returns to Mildmay fair with growing community support

MILDMAY – Mildmay’s volleyball community is preparing to honour Danica Baker for a second year in a row, with nearly 20 teams already signed up for the Spikes for Danica tournament with days still left before registration closed.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Holstein Show attracts competitors from Bruce, Grey, Huron

WALKERTON – Spectators at the 29th Bruce Grey Holstein Show held on Sept. 1 at the Walkerton Agricultural Society’s buildings watched as judge, Richard Osborne, of Hagersville, placed 105 head of Holsteins exhibited by breeders of Bruce, Grey and Huron counties.

Province urged to look at data centres locations

WALKERTON – Bruce County will have its say on a topic that has been getting plenty of news coverage in recent months – data centres.

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Council approves new well at Bluevale’s Pioneer Park

Council here approved, in principle, the installation of a well at Pioneer Park in Bluevale. Next steps for this project include municipality staff seeking quotes and establishing guidelines, to be approved by council. 

Playwright Ted Johns revisits fan-favourite with Aylmer’s Ghost

The play, a two-act, one-person production, focuses on the last days of Aylmer Clarke, the protagonist of He Won’t Come In from the Barn, a play first produced by Paul Thompson at Theatre Passe Muraille in Toronto in 1977. 

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

BGCDSB launches new office for student, family concerns

By Emily Bowen

HANOVER – Parents and families will now have another step to follow when school-level concerns remain unresolved, as the Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board (BGCDSB) has launched a new office to handle student and family inquiries.

Council approves new well at Bluevale’s Pioneer Park

By Rachel Hammermueller

Council here approved, in principle, the installation of a well at Pioneer Park in Bluevale. Next steps for this project include municipality staff seeking quotes and establishing guidelines, to be approved by council. 

Playwright Ted Johns revisits fan-favourite with Aylmer’s Ghost

By Submitted

The play, a two-act, one-person production, focuses on the last days of Aylmer Clarke, the protagonist of He Won’t Come In from the Barn, a play first produced by Paul Thompson at Theatre Passe Muraille in Toronto in 1977. 

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