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Arts & Entertainment

Grey Bruce Singers announce new music director, accompanist

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

The Grey Bruce Singers have announced the appointment of a new music director and accompanist.

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.

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April unemployment rate decreases to 5.2 per cent

WALKERTON – In April, the unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region…

Over 50 attend No Tyrants protest co-organized by Kincardine man

Contributed photos The No Tyrants protest, aimed at highlighting autocratic activities, specifically those in the United States, that was held in Owen Sound late last month brought over 50 protestors to Owen Sound’s city hall. Co-organizer Kevin Larson was very happy with the turnout, especially compared to another political protest around the same time.

Denny Scott dscott@midwesternnewspapers.com OWEN SOUND – A local rally aimed at refuting the…

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Small-Town Strip Club: fueling their journey with small-town support

“Everybody in our hometown knows us, for the most part if they’re into rock music…we’ve been really onto that next step as a band – continuing to break out and find supporters and genuine fans.” -John Yundt

United Way meets milestone donation ahead of schedule

LISTOWEL – The Music Hall Apartments project has reached its capital campaign goal, marking a…

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BGCDSB reviews advisory reports on education and engagement

HANOVER - A series of reports from the Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) and related parent and school advisory groups were reviewed by Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board (BGCDSB) trustees during a June 16 meeting in Hanover. 

Board reviews strategic plan progress

CHESLEY - The Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) used its June 15 meeting in Chesley to review progress on its Multi-Year Strategic Plan as trustees gathered for the final meeting of the school year.

See all Mildmay area articles.

BGCDSB reviews advisory reports on education and engagement

HANOVER - A series of reports from the Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) and related parent and school advisory groups were reviewed by Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board (BGCDSB) trustees during a June 16 meeting in Hanover. 

X-Ray Suite+ campaign surpasses $1 million milestone for new diagnostic imaging equipment

WALKERTON — The Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation is recently announced that the X-Ray Suite+ Replacement Campaign has officially surpassed the $1 million raised mark, bringing the community one step closer to transforming diagnostic imaging services at the hospital.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Fourth annual Wingham Show and Shine brings out the classics

The fourth annual Wingham Show and Shine filled the parking lot of the Maitland River Community…

No Judgment Art Class a space for creativity and relaxation

WINGHAM – June is officially recognized as Seniors Month in Ontario. The provincial campaign…

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Editorial

Michael Cy Cywink’s Grand Entry and the bravery of the butterfly

I can still hear Michael’s joyful laugh. It was a rich, belly-shaking sound that could instantly…

Proving the need for Pride by trying to destroy it

I, like most, if not all parents in the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB), woke up Monday morning to an email explaining that vandals had struck schools in the school board – unidentified individuals had used tools to cut down Pride flags at AMDSB schools.

Government decisions need to be reviewed with rural lens

Federal and provincial governments are forgetting how important rural and agricultural communities are to the country.

Columnists

Fourth annual Wingham Show and Shine brings out the classics

By Heather MacEwen

The fourth annual Wingham Show and Shine filled the parking lot of the Maitland River Community…

No Judgment Art Class a space for creativity and relaxation

By Heather MacEwen

WINGHAM – June is officially recognized as Seniors Month in Ontario. The provincial campaign…

National Indigenous Peoples Day opening ceremony precedes the premiere of The Creation Story of Michael ‘Cy’ Cywink, by local media producer

By Heather MacEwen

BLYTH – Blyth Festival Theatre was the location of a well-attended drumming circle and knowledge…

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