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Arts & Entertainment

County Towne Players say, ‘I do!’

Pauline Kerr March 23, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Heather Kueneman said she always intended her 2016 hit The Reunion to have a sequel.

Optimists bring harmony to Sistema Walkerton

Submitted March 16, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Music, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Walkerton and District Optimist Club has donated to Sistema Walkerton, a free after-school music program.

Listowel gym owner publishes second book

Dan McNee March 16, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Any successful author typically writes about what they know. In Alison Brown’s case, she knows a great deal about the balancing act that comes with being a mother of three and a personal fitness expert; she also knows a lot about what it’s like to lay in bed awake at night, worrying about things out

Film crew from France visit Wingham

Cory Bilyea March 9, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

A film crew from France visited Wingham last week to shoot part of a documentary film being created about Alice Munro.

Allison Lupton Band brings audience to its feet at Victoria Jubilee Hall

Pauline Kerr March 1, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Music, Walkerton Herald-Times

Victoria Jubilee Hall claimed another triumph in its series performance by the Allison Lupton Band on Saturday, Feb. 25.

What are the County Towne Players up to?

Submitted March 1, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Well, apart from climbing the new scaffold (picutred above), they’re getting ready to perform Heather Kueneman’s latest play, Reunion Two, I Do... I Do, which will run at Victoria Jubilee Hall for seven performances, opening May 26.

Mudmen return to Victoria Jubilee Hall on March 25

Midwestern Newspapers February 15, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Music, Walkerton Herald-Times

Mudmen, “Canada’s Celtic Rock Warriors,” return to Victoria Jubilee Hall next month as part of their 25th anniversary tour.

IN PHOTOS: Listowel School of Dance’s 2023 Showcase

Tyler Schaefer February 8, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News

The Listowel School of Dance held its 2023 Showcase on Feb. 5 at Norwell District Secondary School in Palmerston, with members putting on another entertaining show highlighting a variety of techniques and mediums.

Hanover Community Players make donation to Ontario Student Nutrition Program

Submitted February 8, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Bev Gateman, Grey-Bruce co-ordinator, Ontario Student Nutrition Program, accepts a donation of $896 from Hanover Community Players board member Linda Manchester. The money was raised from patrons attending Oliver! and the $1 per ticket program. HCP thanks its supporters for attending the shows and m

Meridian makes donation to local music program

Submitted February 8, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Music, Walkerton Herald-Times

Meridian Credit Union has donated $250 to Sistema Walkerton through its Good Neighbour Program.

Allison Lupton Band to perform at Victoria Jubilee Hall

Submitted February 8, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Music, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Allison Lupton Band takes to the stage at Victoria Jubilee Hall on Saturday, Feb. 25.

Aaron Goodvin looking forward to telling his story in Wingham

Mike Wilson February 1, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Music, Wingham Advance Times

Aaron Goodvin likes to take the scenic route in life.

Talented Sacred Heart musicians play during school coffee house event

Emily Bowen January 25, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Music, Walkerton Herald-Times

Sacred Heart High School has a lot of talent when it comes to music classes, and students displayed this during a coffee house event.

Victoria Jubilee Hall seeks support from Brockton council

Pauline Kerr January 18, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

A delegation of Bob McCulloch and Robin Zettel addressed council at the Jan. 10 meeting with a presentation on Victoria Jubilee Hall that included a brief history, an update on projects completed in the past year, and a request for continued financial support.

The Slocan Ramblers to perform at Victoria Jubilee Hall

Submitted January 11, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Music, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Slocan Ramblers are coming to Victoria Jubilee Hall.

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North Perth adopts Diversity, Equity and Anti-Racism Charter

In 2021, Perth County undertook a significant consultative process to develop a charter on diversity, equity and anti-racism. The county consulted with the public through surveys, roundtable discussions and one-on-one stakeholder interviews.

Nater calls for resignation of Hockey Canada CEO in wake of more sexual assault allegations

Perth-Wellington MP John Nater has called for the resignation of Hockey Canada’s CEO and a shakeup of the organization’s leadership in the wake of historic sexual assault allegations involving top Canadian junior hockey teams.

See all Listowel area articles.

County warns motorists not to cross the line – until it dries

BRUCE COUNTY – The Bruce County line painting contractor will begin line painting operations on county roads for the 2022 season on Tuesday, May 10.

Region’s unemployment rate drops to 3.3 per cent

WALKERTON – In April, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region decreased by 1.2 percentage points to 3.3 per cent, remaining the second lowest in Ontario.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Saugeen Ojibway Nation announce collaboration with Parks Canada, NDMNRF

LAKE HURON – Together with Giigoonyag (Fishes) Project is a collaboration between Saugeen Ojibway Nation (SON), Parks Canada (PCA), and Ontario’s Ministry of Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and Forestry (NDMNRF), to better understand the health of dikameg (lake whitefish) and other fi

National Day of Awareness for MMIW2S ceremonies meant as reminder to learn more

SAUGEEN – The haunting cry of a Mi-Gi-Zi’ (Eagle) filled the air during a ceremony honouring murdered and missing Indigenous women, girls, and 2-spirits (MMIWG2S).

See all Wingham area articles.
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Loose lips sink ships

TikTok, TikTok… time is running out for the popular app, at least in Canada.

Bring on the pink shirts!

Another Pink Shirt Day, with efforts to end bullying and create a kinder society where every child feels safe, has come and gone.

Time to protect our (cyber)space

How many ways can you say “UFO?”

Columnists

SBGHC appoints new president and CEO

By Midwestern Newspapers

The board of directors of South Bruce Grey Health Centre (SBGHC) announced on March 22 that Nancy Shaw has been appointed as the hospital’s president and chief executive officer, effective April 1.

Maitland Conservation approves 2023 budget

By Mike Wilson

Maitland Conservation’s (MC) board of directors has approved the 2023 budget and levy.

Blyth-Brussels U13 LL squad suffers first defeat of playoffs

By Mike Wilson

The Blyth-Brussels Crusaders U13 LL squad travelled to Palmerston to take on the Minto Mad Dogs on March 16. The Crusaders were handed their first loss of the post-season, losing 6-1.

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