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Arts & Entertainment

Play Music on the Porch Day held Aug. 31

Pauline Kerr September 11, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Walkerton’s Market Garden Park was the focal point for Play Music on the Porch Day, on Aug. 31.

Holmdale Farm Rodeo returns next year

Pauline Kerr September 11, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Bruce County’s first-ever professional rodeo on the August Civic Holiday weekend – in conjunction with Cargill Homecoming - was a long time in the planning.

Elmwood celebrates 170th in style at Homecoming 2024

Pauline Kerr September 11, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Contests, Local News, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Elmwood parade was a stylish affair for the town's 170th celebrations.

Victoria Jubilee Hall asks council for help funding new stage curtains

Pauline Kerr September 11, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Bob McCulloch, secretary of the Victoria Jubilee Hall committee, headed a delegation at the Aug. 27 meeting of Brockton council asking for assistance in purchasing new stage curtains.

Sacred Heart Parish Bazaar coming up on Sept. 11 in Mildmay

Submitted September 11, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The arrival of September and back to school means the Mildmay Sacred Heart Parish Bazaar is right around the corner. 

Weeklong workshop for prospective organists held in Walkerton

Submitted September 6, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Grey-Bruce chapter of the Royal Canadian College of Organists (RCCO) recently held a week-long workshop in Walkerton to encourage people that are “organ curious” to develop the skills needed to begin a lifelong journey of making music on the “King of Instruments.”

Stratford Symphony Youth Orchestra opens registration for fourth season

Submitted September 6, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The Stratford Symphony Youth Orchestra (SSYO) is thrilled to announce that registration for its 4th season is now open.

Hutton Heights Community Church held third annual Vacation Bible School Day Camp, Aug. 6 to 9.

Submitted August 29, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Children ages 4-12 were able to participate in games, crafts, songs, bible lessons, snacks, all related to the “Scuba” theme.

Howick Township looking for public interest in 170th homecoming celebration

Nicole Beswitherick August 29, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Council here held a delegation at its most recent meeting the evening of Aug. 13 to discuss Howick’s 170th homecoming.

Huron EarlyOn hosted “Play & Learn at the Park” Aug. 23 at Cruickshank Park

Nicole Beswitherick August 29, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The event included a story walk with the youngsters.

Stratford Symphony Youth Orchestra opens registration for fourth season

Submitted August 29, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News

STRATFORD - The Stratford Symphony Youth Orchestra (SSYO) is thrilled to announce that registration for its fourth season is now open. As a proud member of the Stratford Symphony Orchestra family, the SSYO offers an enriching environment where young musicians can hone their craft and experience the

Helix set to celebrate 50th anniversary with performance at Blyth Memorial Hall

Submitted August 29, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

BLYTH -  Helix is set to  celebrate their 50th anniversary alongside the Blyth Festival, which is also in its 50th year.

Rain and mud didn’t stop the Teeswater Fair

Kelsey Bent August 22, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

It was a muddy good time at the Teeswater Fair last weekend. Events pictured include the parade…

Blyth Festival Art Gallery’s finale show is ‘Anything But Hysterical’

Rachel Hammermueller August 22, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Anything But Hysterical is an art show seldom seen in rural settings.

The Farmerettes were cutesy but could have been more

Kelsey Bent August 22, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Opinion

BLYTH – Jointly commissioned with Fourth Line Theatre Company, Blyth Festival Theatre’s Onion…

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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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Waterloo Ravens host preseason game in Listowel

LISTOWEL - The U22 AA Waterloo Ravens hosted a preseason game against the Barrie Jr. Sharks on Aug. 30 at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex in Listowel.

Maitland Conservation maintains its stance against the makeup of the new regional area, seeking explanation of methodology from the province

WROXETER – The province previously announced the borders of the newly-established regional conservation authorities; however, it announced the number of members that will make up the boards governing these new locations more recently on July 29.

See all Listowel area articles.

New ATV trail opens the door to off-road adventure

TEESWATER - After a year of construction and about $65,000 in upgrades, the Huron Shores ATV Club has officially opened the new Sideroad 30 multi-use trail, creating a legal route for off-road vehicles.

Student entrepreneurs wrap up summer of business with a barbeque

HANOVER – Thirty-five students from across the Saugeen Connects region wrapped up a summer of running their own businesses with a community barbecue and marketplace.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Summer of music comes to an end

WALKERTON - Aug. 29 and 30 marked the end of this summer’s Music in the Park, with an open mic event on Saturday at Market Garden Park.

Pedestrian safety issues considered

WALKERTON – Coun. Greg McLean put forward a motion calling for Scott Street to become a pedestrian priority area; Deputy Mayor Kym Hutcheon seconded the motion.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Fall Farm Frolic open doors to explore Huron County farms, food and arts

This free, self-guided event will open the gates at seven farms and agricultural businesses across Huron County.

MRI machine at Goderich will bring health, economic benefits for community

At their Aug. 12 meeting, Huron County council heard from representatives of the Magnetic Moments Capital Campaign, promoting continued commitment to fundraise for MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) services in Huron County. 

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

AI and other false promises

By Denny Scott

AI is being sold as a panacea – or a one-cure-fixes-all medicine, if you prefer, when it’s not even AI. AI is being sold as a panacea – or a one-cure-fixes-all medicine, if you prefer, when it’s not even AI. Much like the hoverboards that came out a few years back that were, at best, pale imitation

Fall Farm Frolic open doors to explore Huron County farms, food and arts

By Submitted

This free, self-guided event will open the gates at seven farms and agricultural businesses across Huron County.

MRI machine at Goderich will bring health, economic benefits for community

By Rachel Hammermueller

At their Aug. 12 meeting, Huron County council heard from representatives of the Magnetic Moments Capital Campaign, promoting continued commitment to fundraise for MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) services in Huron County. 

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