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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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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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