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Municipal Election 2022

Nearly all North Huron candidates support museum move, divided on Howson Dam replacement

Kelsey Bent October 6, 2022Local News, Municipal Election 2022, News, Wingham Advance Times

It was standing room only at the North Huron all-candidates meeting hosted by the Huron County Chamber of Commerce on Sept. 29 at the Wingham Town Hall Theatre.

Council, school board trustee candidates square off in Brockton all-candidates’ debate

Pauline Kerr October 5, 2022Local News, Municipal Election 2022, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Some of the issues raised at the candidates’ meeting at Victoria Jubilee Hall on Sept. 28 were expected, but there were a few surprises.

North Perth all-candidates meeting goes Oct. 6

Midwestern Newspapers September 28, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, Municipal Election 2022

Constituents will have the opportunity to hear from those hoping to represent them as their next North Perth municipal council in an all-candidates meeting scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 6 at the Listowel Agricultural Hall.

Peabody: Municipal elections shaping up to be contentious in some municipalities

Pauline Kerr September 7, 2022Local News, Municipal Election 2022, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Mayor Chris Peabody, one of three mayors in Bruce County who have been acclaimed in the 2022 municipal election, has his eye on other local races, some of which promise to be quite contentious.

Chippewas of Saugeen elect new chief, council

Cory Bilyea September 7, 2022Municipal Election 2022, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The Chippewas of Saugeen held their general election on Aug. 26, voting in a new chief and council.

Seiler withdraws municipal election nomination

Dan McNee August 24, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, Municipal Election 2022, News

North Perth Councillor Terry Seiler will not be re-seeking his Listowel Ward seat come the Oct. 24 municipal election.

All North Perth council seats to be contested in October’s municipal election

Mike Wilson August 24, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, Municipal Election 2022, News

There will be a race for every seat on North Perth council this fall.

Four seeking reeve’s seat on North Huron council

Cory Bilyea August 24, 2022Local News, Municipal Election 2022, Music, Wingham Advance Times

Carson Lamb, clerk of North Huron, released the official list of certified candidates on Monday for the upcoming municipal election in October.

South Bruce candidate disqualified from municipal election

Pauline Kerr August 24, 2022Local News, Municipal Election 2022, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

David Wood, a resident of Mildmay, thought that everything was in order when he submitted his nomination papers on May 5 for the municipal election.

Municipal election will have races in several communities

Pauline Kerr August 24, 2022Local News, Municipal Election 2022, Walkerton Herald-Times

The 2022 municipal election is shaping up to be a contentious one in a number of areas – two- and three-way races for mayor and deputy mayor are the rule, with Brockton and Arran-Elderslie being the exceptions.

Municipal election nominations are now closed – here’s who’s running

Midwestern Newspapers August 22, 2022Local News, Municipal Election 2022, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Nominations for October’s municipal election opened May 2, with Aug. 19 being nomination day. Deadline for filing or withdrawing a nomination is 2 p.m. on that date.

Chris Peabody throws his hat in the ring for another term as Brockton mayor

Pauline Kerr June 29, 2022Local News, Municipal Election 2022, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Chris Peabody, Brockton’s current mayor, has filed his papers to run for another four-year term as mayor in the upcoming municipal elections.

‘Student Vote’ shows much tighter race in Huron-Bruce

Mike Wilson June 8, 2022Local News, Municipal Election 2022, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

With the provincial election now in the rearview mirror, CIVIX has released the results of its provincial student vote.

Lisa Thompson re-elected to fourth term at Queen’s Park

Kelsey Bent June 8, 2022Local News, Municipal Election 2022, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

After polls closed at 9 p.m. on June 2 for the 2022 provincial election, it took no longer than 20 minutes to name the incumbent for her fourth term as MPP of the riding of Huron-Bruce.

‘Student Vote’ shows North Perth students lean left

Mike Wilson June 8, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, Municipal Election 2022, News

With the provincial election now in the rearview mirror, CIVIX has released the results of its provincial student vote.

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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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Everly’s Trading Post – a free neighbourhood treasure swap for kids

The Hillier family recently opened Everly’s Trading Post at 151 Main Street. A free neighbourhood trading post where children can stop by, take a small treasure, and leave one in return. 

Community newspaper publishers need fair rates, quality service from Canada Post

Community newspaper publishers are asking the Honourable Joël Lightbound, Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement and Québec Lieutenant, to direct Canada Post to offer publishers the same rate it offers to the country’s dominant flyer printer.

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Updates from South Bruce council clerk

TEESWATER - South Bruce council has approved a $38,000 tile drain loan and appointed members to a joint compliance audit committee following decisions made at its July 14, 2026 meeting.

Council approves September ice despite arena equipment concerns

TEESWATER – Consultants say September ice is not to blame for recent refrigeration failures at the Teeswater-Culross Community Centre, despite concerns from council about increased equipment breakdowns after the extended season began.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Community improvement in Bruce County gets a boost from the province

BRUCE COUNTY – On July 21, MPP Lisa Thompson visited five locations in three Bruce County communities to present cheques to support local organizations, improve quality of life and help municipalities build stronger, more resilient communities.

Donations continue to come in to help the Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation’s X-Ray Suite+ campaign.

To access this post, you must purchase Digital Subscription - Monthly or Digital…

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Huron County recognizes nearly 50 employees with long-service awards

Awards were presented as part of the June 22 council meeting and spanned the 10-year minimum to 35 years.

OPP: Drug increase, violent crime decrease

Huron County OPP Detachment board met for their monthly meeting July 20, hearing the statistics of crime in top categories in May and June of this year. 

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Community newspaper publishers need fair rates, quality service from Canada Post

Community newspaper publishers are asking the Honourable Joël Lightbound, Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement and Québec Lieutenant, to direct Canada Post to offer publishers the same rate it offers to the country’s dominant flyer printer.

Living in a horror movie for the second time in my life

Last Tuesday, unless you live underground (which would not have been a bad idea that day), locals…

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.

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Community improvement in Bruce County gets a boost from the province

By Pauline Kerr

BRUCE COUNTY – On July 21, MPP Lisa Thompson visited five locations in three Bruce County communities to present cheques to support local organizations, improve quality of life and help municipalities build stronger, more resilient communities.

Everly’s Trading Post – a free neighbourhood treasure swap for kids

By Rachel Hammermueller

The Hillier family recently opened Everly’s Trading Post at 151 Main Street. A free neighbourhood trading post where children can stop by, take a small treasure, and leave one in return. 

Huron County recognizes nearly 50 employees with long-service awards

By Denny Scott

Awards were presented as part of the June 22 council meeting and spanned the 10-year minimum to 35 years.

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