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Arts & Entertainment

Midwestern Ontario Rotary Music Festival returning to Walkerton

Midwestern Newspapers January 17, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Music, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Midwestern Ontario Rotary Music Festival returns this coming April, celebrating its 40th year of music making.

Building Bridges showcased on Walkerton Art Wall

Christa Ferrier January 17, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Art Wall at the Bruce County Public Library – Walkerton Branch is very pleased to showcase Building Bridges, a special multimedia project which includes 18 beautiful art pieces along with compelling interviews with Bruce-Grey seniors.

Alice Munro Festival short story contest accepting entries

Cory Bilyea January 10, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The Alice Munro Festival short story contest is now taking submissions for its annual writing competition.

January events at Walkerton, Cargill libraries

Christa Ferrier December 28, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

As we say good-bye to 2023 and welcome in 2024, I would like to say thank you to the residents of Brockton for a great year. I came aboard here in December 2022 when the branch supervisor of 32 years, Tracey Knapp, retired. Even though there were big shoes to fill and high expectations from the comm

Serena Ryder performs in Wingham

Kelsey Bent December 21, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Serena Ryder graced the stage at Wingham Town Hall Theatre on Saturday, Dec. 16, performing to a near-capacity crowd. Ryder put her own spin on some holiday favourites. Wingham was the final stop on Ryder’s Merry Myths Tour.

Works of Janet Saunders featured on Walkerton Art Wall

Christa Ferrier December 21, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The works of Janet Saunders are featured on the Walkerton Art Wall, located at the Bruce County Public Library – Walkerton Branch, until Jan. 26.

Cast chosen for County Towne Players’ spring production

Submitted December 21, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The County Towne Players have chosen a cast for their 2024 spring production of Hilda’s Yard by Norm Foster.

Library receives donation to support adult literacy

Submitted December 13, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Bruce County Public Library received a generous donation of $2,700 from Learning Centres: Grey Bruce Georgian to support adult literacy in Bruce County.

‘Matilda’ closes run in Hanover with sold-out shows

Submitted December 13, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

After seven shows, Roald Dahl’s Matilda closed with sell-out audiences over its final weekend.

Listowel author releases fifth book, first junior fiction work

Dan McNee November 29, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Everyone has a different outlet for their emotions. It took Listowel author Jen Courtney a long time to discover hers, and now she wants to help her youth readers find theirs.

What’s Happening in Brockton at the Bruce County Public Library

Christa Ferrier November 29, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Can you believe December is here?

The Slocan Ramblers to perform at Victoria Jubilee Hall, Dec. 2

Submitted November 29, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Music, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Slocan Ramblers are coming to Victoria Jubilee Hall.

Sing! Show Chorus thrills audience with Christmas show

Pauline Kerr November 29, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Music, Walkerton Herald-Times

If last year’s Sing! Show Chorus Christmas concert was spectacular – and it was – then this year’s, with more chorus members and another year of experience, was glorious, an extravaganza of sounds of the season.

Downchild Blues Band performs at Wingham Town Hall Theatre

Kelsey Bent November 22, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Music, Wingham Advance Times

The Legendary Downchild Blues Band lead singer Chuck Jackson pauses to smile at the crowd at the Wingham Town Hall Theatre on Nov. 18.

Blyth Festival announces lineup for 50th season

Midwestern Newspapers November 22, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

In 2024, the Blyth Festival is celebrating a major milestone, half a century in the making.

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Howick to update IT services, offer hybrid council meetings

HOWICK - Council here authorized the CAO/Clerk to engage Fort44 Inc., GHD and Wightman Telecom for the provision of fractional IT services, website design and to replace the current analog phone system.

New business Cornerstone Thrift celebrates successful opening in former Spinrite outlet store

LISTOWEL – Cornerstone Thrift welcomed their first customers the morning of Dec. 2. At 10 a.m.,…

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Chepstow card results

CHEPSTOW - The Young at Heart Euchre and Solo Scores at the Chepstow Lion’s Hall for Monday December 22.

Walkerton Rotary donations

The Rotary Club of Walkerton recently made donations to a variety of local organizations. Clockwise from top left: The club very pleased to support the Walkerton District Community School’s Breakfast Program.

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Beard rescinds retirement during critical time for MVCA

Maitland Conservation (MC) General Manager/Secretary Treasurer Phil Beard has rescinded his plan to retire due to the provincial restructuring proposal for Conservation Authorities and the resulting uncertainty.

The joy of giving

As I sit to write this, it is two days to Christmas. By the time you read this, it will likely be mid-January, celebrations will be finished, the ribbons and bows will be gone, and the New Year’s hangover will be yet another memory.

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Editorial

What do we do with all the dark?

Happy new year! Yup. You heard me. The family of Jesus’ followers around the world is celebrating…

World Diabetes Day: Myths, facts, why it matters

Every year on Nov. 14, people around the world recognize World Diabetes Day (WDD) – a day that honours Canadian scientist Sir Frederick Banting (on his birthday), who co-discovered insulin alongside Charles Best in 1922.

The meaning behind Diabetes Awareness Month

November marks Diabetes Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on a disease that affects millions of people worldwide – including right here in North Perth.

Columnists

Beard rescinds retirement during critical time for MVCA

By Cory Bilyea

Maitland Conservation (MC) General Manager/Secretary Treasurer Phil Beard has rescinded his plan to retire due to the provincial restructuring proposal for Conservation Authorities and the resulting uncertainty.

The joy of giving

By Cory Bilyea

As I sit to write this, it is two days to Christmas. By the time you read this, it will likely be mid-January, celebrations will be finished, the ribbons and bows will be gone, and the New Year’s hangover will be yet another memory.

Huron-Bruce municipalities receive OCIF allocations

By Submitted

The Ontario government has announced a total of $21,185,778 in funding for infrastructure in Huron-Bruce. 

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