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Repairs to begin on Durham Street bridge in early May

Pauline Kerr April 4, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

A report will be presented at the meeting of Bruce County council on April 4 that calls for deferring one project and transferring funds set aside for it, plus additional funds from the bridge reserve, to pay for the Durham Street bridge’s immediate repairs.

Seed libraries return to Bruce County Library

Submitted April 4, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Following a wildly successful first year, Bruce County Public Library (BCPL) is excited about the return of its seed library program.

Dinner on Durham event marking return

Submitted April 4, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Kinette Club of Walkerton is bringing back its popular Dinner on Durham event this summer. 

In Photos: Hippity-hopping to the finish line in Mildmay

Pauline Kerr April 4, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

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Celebrate the solar eclipse at the library

Submitted April 4, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

As the solar eclipse approaches, Bruce County Public Library is pleased to announce that it will be distributing solar glasses adhering to the ISO 12312-2 standards outlined by the Ministry of Health in Ontario.

You asked about hospice

Submitted April 4, 2024Columns, Walkerton Herald-Times

People have been asking questions about Saugeen Hospice, and it’s time for some answers. This is the first of a series of articles to provide the information you’ve been looking for.

Peabody: Good news about the Durham Street bridge – contractor to begin repairs

Pauline Kerr April 4, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Bruce County Warden Chris Peabody (Brockton) said he has a busy week ahead, with three county-related meetings.

Robbery investigation in Chesley results in temporary lockdown at local school

Submitted April 4, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

An elementary school in Chesley was placed in “hold and secure” while officers responded to a reported robbery on March 27, at 11:36 a.m. Police say the reported robbery took place in a wooded area in Chesley.

Bruce County ‘encouraged’ by provincial budget

Submitted April 4, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Bruce County is encouraged by the provincial budget tabled last week by Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy.

Court of Appeal’s ATV decision has disturbing implications

Pauline Kerr April 4, 2024Columns, Listowel Banner, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

A recent decision by the Ontario Court of Appeal has disturbing implications for owners of such vehicles as ATVs.

Two local musicians set to launch new CD as fundraiser for ‘Homes for Heroes’ foundation

Pauline Kerr April 4, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Pat McNinch and Tom Traversy have been using their musical talents and military connections to benefit people who have put their lives on the line for this country, and who desperately need a helping hand.

Halt all hiring – immediate fix for reining in unchecked gov’t bureaucracy

Frank Stronach April 4, 2024Columns, Listowel Banner, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Most Canadians would not be surprised to learn there are way too many civil servants in Ottawa.

Bruce County ‘encouraged’ by provincial budget

Midwestern Newspapers April 4, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

BRUCE COUNTY – Bruce County is encouraged by the provincial budget tabled last week by Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy.

Lang to continue as deputy mayor

Pauline Kerr April 4, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

James Lang has announced his intention to continue to serve the municipality as Brockton’s deputy mayor.

Referendum question goes before council

Pauline Kerr April 4, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

South Bruce council held a special meeting on Tuesday, April 2. The single item on the open session agenda was the clerk’s report on the byelection question for the ballot on NWMO’s site selection.

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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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Midwestern Newspapers staff recognized in provincial competition

COLLINGWOOD - Midwestern Newspapers staff earned three first-place awards in a provincial competition.

Listowel youth wins poetry award

In a balconied, sage-walled auditorium, on one of the warmest evenings so far this spring in Perth County, art is celebrated at the historic city hall in Stratford. 

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Bluewater students showcase public speaking skills at school board meeting

CHESLEY - Public speaking competitions across the Bluewater District School Board are helping students build confidence and develop communication skills, which trustees saw firsthand during an April 21 meeting featuring presentations from three award-winning speakers.

Bluewater School Board appoints three trustees to director performance appraisal committee

CHESLEY - Trustees at the Bluewater District School Board have approved the annual appointment of a three-member committee responsible for evaluating the performance of the director of education.

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Woodland claims double gold at OFSAA 3×3 Hoops for Hope in Walkerton

WALKERTON - The Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) 3x3 Hoops for Hope tournament brought teams from across Ontario to Walkerton District Community School (WDCS) on April 23, with a full day of round-robin and playoff action leading to Woodland Christian High School winning...

Hoops for Hope tournament grows in second year, raising funds for Olivia Rourke Foundation

WALKERTON -  A growing high school basketball tournament returned to Walkerton District Community School this month, drawing dozens of teams from across southwestern Ontario while raising approximately $12,000 for the Olivia Rourke Foundation.

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County backs call for ‘meaningful consultation’ before changes to role of school trustees

WALKERTON - Bruce County council voted to support Jan Johnstone’s request for support for “meaningful consultation” prior to the province implementing changes to the role of school trustees.

Aird and Berlis LLP reappointed integrity commissioner for Howick

HOWICK - Aird and Berlis LLP in Toronto has been appointed as the integrity commissioner for the township here for a five year term beginning March 1, 2026 and ending on March 31, 2031.

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Editorial

Where’s the chaos? The surveillance state? Mind-controlling drugs?

We awoke Tuesday morning in a world unlike any we had seen before: one in which a federal party didn’t win a majority but slowly, steadily built its way up to one - and then kind of won one in a by-election.

Hurting with you: our community

Last Tuesday, the staff here at Midwestern Newspapers spent the day doing what I will always call the worst part of the job – reporting on tragedy.

Finding a place to rest this lent season

During this Lent season, through the Lectio 365 Prayer App, I have been following along with…

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Bluewater students showcase public speaking skills at school board meeting

By Emily Bowen

CHESLEY - Public speaking competitions across the Bluewater District School Board are helping students build confidence and develop communication skills, which trustees saw firsthand during an April 21 meeting featuring presentations from three award-winning speakers.

Bluewater School Board appoints three trustees to director performance appraisal committee

By Emily Bowen

CHESLEY - Trustees at the Bluewater District School Board have approved the annual appointment of a three-member committee responsible for evaluating the performance of the director of education.

Information session planned for South Bruce residents considering 2026 municipal run

By Emily Bowen

BRUCE COUNTY - South Bruce residents considering a run for municipal office in 2026 will have a chance to learn what the role entails at an upcoming candidates’ information night in Walkerton.

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