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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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“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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Maitland Conservation aquatic health study states the system is ‘under immense stress’

WROXETER – “Our initial analysis and our impressions suggest a system that is under immense stress, and it requires targeted strategic action to improve its robustness to ensure it provides the foundation of healthy watersheds,” Maitland Conservation Watershed Ecologist, Erin Gouthro said.

North Perth Council wants baseball diamond included in West End Development

LISTOWEL – After public consultation has been included from the two open house events held in June, council got to see revised plans for the West End Development.

See all Listowel area articles.

Grey Normanby’s Carmen Ward crowned 2026-27 Ontario Queen of the Furrow

WALKERTON – Carmen Ward was crowned the 2026-27 Ontario Queen of the Furrow on Sept. 25, earning the provincial title after competing alongside young women from across Ontario in interviews, speeches and plowing.

Landowners say trail approval ignored earlier objections

TEESWATER – Landowners along Sideroad 30 say they have dealt with ATV riders crossing their properties, damaging fences and disturbing their farms for years – long before the road was officially opened as an ATV trail this past summer.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Community rallies to help hospital foundation with donations

The Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation has had a busy summer fundraising for initiatives like the X-Ray Suite+ Campaign.

Saugeen Children’s Village makes presentation to county council

WALKERTON – Marilyn Rosner and Al Leach of Saugeen Children’s Safety Village, located at the Sulphur Spring Conservation Area south of Hanover, made a presentation to Bruce County Council on Sept. 17.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Farm Frolic opens doors to wide variety of county creations, landscapes, products

The Huron County Farm Frolic on Sept. 19 charted a map to several farm open houses, from longhorn cattle to wineries to pumpkin patches.

Council discusses school safety signs for Anabaptist schools

A topic heard often at this time of year, school safety was discussed during Huron County’s council meeting Sept. 23.

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

Farm Frolic opens doors to wide variety of county creations, landscapes, products

By Rachel Hammermueller

The Huron County Farm Frolic on Sept. 19 charted a map to several farm open houses, from longhorn cattle to wineries to pumpkin patches.

Council discusses school safety signs for Anabaptist schools

By Rachel Hammermueller

A topic heard often at this time of year, school safety was discussed during Huron County’s council meeting Sept. 23.

Huron County OPP saw 131 collisions in summer months, decrease in violent crime

By Rachel Hammermueller

Each time the Huron County OPP board meets, the detachment commander provides data tables of the latest in local crime occurrences. At their Sept. 21 meeting, Inspector Laura Lee Brown’s report paints a picture of July and August in the county, and the charges put forth from Huron County OPP. 

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