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Municipal Election 2022

Morris-Turnberry council candidate: Kevin Freiburger

Submitted October 12, 2022Municipal Election 2022

BIOGRAPHY Having grown up helping on my parents’ (Marilyn and Gerald Freiburger) farm, I’m no…

NWMO the main focus of South Bruce all-candidates meeting

Cory Bilyea October 12, 2022Local News, Municipal Election 2022, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

South Bruce mayoral candidates Robert Buckle, Rita Groen and Mark Goetz fielded questions from ratepayers and community organizations who submitted question cards in at an all-candidates-meeting last week.

Municipal Election 2022: Municipality of South Bruce candidates

Mike Wilson October 12, 2022Municipal Election 2022, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

As part of our ongoing municipal election coverage, Midwestern Newspapers asked South Bruce candidates to submit a 250 biography and, in 500 words or less, answer the following question: What is the most important issue facing South Bruce in this election?

South Bruce council candidate – Councillor at-large: Nigel Van Dyk

Submitted October 12, 2022Municipal Election 2022

BIOGRAPHY South Bruce is my home. I care about South Bruce, and want to move our community forward…

South Bruce council candidate – Councillor at-large: Mike Niesen

Submitted October 12, 2022Municipal Election 2022

BIOGRAPHY My name is Mike Niesen and I am currently running at large for South Bruce council. I…

South Bruce council candidate – Councillor at-large: Doug Kreller

Submitted October 12, 2022Municipal Election 2022

BIOGRAPHY My early years were spent in the village of Mildmay. My father was a cabinet maker. After…

South Bruce council candidate – Councillor at-large: Sandy Bunker

Submitted October 12, 2022Municipal Election 2022

BIOGRAPHY My wife, Sylvia, and I have been landowners in South Bruce for nearly 30 years. The…

South Bruce council candidate – Teeswater-Culross Ward: Michelle Stein

Submitted October 12, 2022Municipal Election 2022

BIOGRAPHY I have lived in the community of South Bruce since 1996 when I married my husband Gary.…

South Bruce council candidate – Teeswater-Culross Ward: Gordon Ripley

Submitted October 12, 2022Municipal Election 2022

BIOGRAPHY Jane McQuarrie and I have lived in Teeswater for 34 years, and our three children, Flora,…

South Bruce council candidate – Teeswater-Culross Ward: Mike McDonagh

Submitted October 12, 2022Municipal Election 2022

BIOGRAPHY My wife’s name is Kim and our two daughters as well as their spouses and three…

South Bruce council candidate – Mildmay-Carrick Ward: Audrey Bross

Submitted October 12, 2022Municipal Election 2022

BIOGRAPHY My name is Audrey Bross and I live in Mildmay with my husband and three children. I have…

South Bruce mayoral candidate: Rita Groen

Submitted October 12, 2022Municipal Election 2022

BIOGRAPHY I have lived in Teeswater since 1997 with my husband Gerald, and we have three grown…

South Bruce mayoral candidate: Mark Goetz

Submitted October 12, 2022Municipal Election 2022

BIOGRAPHY My name is Mark Goetz and I live on a beef farm located on the 8th Concession of Carrick…

South Bruce mayoral candidate: Robert Buckle

Submitted October 12, 2022Municipal Election 2022

BIOGRAPHY I was born and raised on a family farm near Teeswater and after Grade 13 worked in the…

Voting is about to begin in Brockton

Midwestern Newspapers October 12, 2022Local News, Municipal Election 2022, Walkerton Herald-Times

Voting is about to begin in Municipal Election 2022. Brockton voters will cast their ballots for five of six council candidates – the mayor and deputy mayor have been acclaimed – plus school board trustees.

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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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Atwood braves the heat for Canada Day celebration

Atwood’s biggest event of the year – Canada Day – saw onlookers arriving in droves with sun…

Howick’s 170th Homecoming packed three days with events for all ages

Howick’s 170th Homecoming, July 3-5, was packed with back-to-back events spanning the township.…

See all Listowel area articles.

Bruce County under orange heat warning as outages continue

BRUCE COUNTY – Many communities across Bruce County were under an orange-level weather warning on Canada Day as a prolonged heat event continued to affect much of Ontario.

Formosa Lions announce fundaiser total, lottery results

FORMOSA – The Formosa Lions Club report the final fundraising tally for their Walk for Dog Guides, held on May 31, was $1,710.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Bluewater Education Foundation launches inaugural Rankin River canoe rally

BRUCE COUNTY – The Bluewater Education Foundation hosted its inaugural Rankin River Canoe Rally on May 23, bringing together paddlers, nature enthusiasts, volunteers and community supporters for a day on the water.

Bruce County under orange heat warning as outages continue

BRUCE COUNTY – Many communities across Bruce County were under an orange-level weather warning on Canada Day as a prolonged heat event continued to affect much of Ontario.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Bluevale hosts fishing derby

The Bluevale Fishing Derby took place at the Bluevale Dam July 5, with lots of children casting…

No criminal offence by OPP after Wingham arrest

The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) “found no reasonable grounds to believe” a Huron County OPP officer committed a criminal offence in connection to injuries sustained by a 69-year-old man while in custody at the OPP detachment in Clinton. 

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

The uncommon common sense – part ??

Common sense, and the lack thereof, is something I’ve written about a number of times over the years because, unfortunately, every day there seems to be more and more people who couldn’t pour water out of a rubber boot without instructions being printed on the heel.

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.

Columnists

Bluevale hosts fishing derby

By Rachel Hammermueller

The Bluevale Fishing Derby took place at the Bluevale Dam July 5, with lots of children casting…

No criminal offence by OPP after Wingham arrest

By Midwestern Newspapers

The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) “found no reasonable grounds to believe” a Huron County OPP officer committed a criminal offence in connection to injuries sustained by a 69-year-old man while in custody at the OPP detachment in Clinton. 

Atwood braves the heat for Canada Day celebration

By Rachel Hammermueller

Atwood’s biggest event of the year – Canada Day – saw onlookers arriving in droves with sun…

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