INGERSOLL – In December of 2025, Westario Power announced the proposed acquisition of the company by ERTH Corporation, based in Ingersoll.
Walkerton Herald-Times
Saugeen Hospice Incorporated gets go-ahead from province
WALKERTON – The Board of Directors of Saugeen Hospice Inc. is pleased to announce that the Ontario Ministry of Health has granted formal approval to proceed with construction of its new six-bed hospice residence in the Municipality of Brockton.
Walkerton Art Wall to feature Elmwood Starz group of artists
WALKERTON – As we move into November, we transition from warmer days and activities to blustery fall days and preparations for the upcoming holiday season.
Walkerton Hospital donations
The community continues to support the Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation.
Walkerton Herald-Times Oct. 29 Turnbacks
From Oct. 28, 1987.
Halloween – when trees walk and shadows howl
There is something in the air at the end of October – a wisp of wood smoke and the scent of fallen leaves and … something else.
Halloween at the Saugeen Children’s Safety Village
FAIR OR FOWL – Little – and not-so-little - trick-or-treaters, including the group above most fair and fowl above, flocked to the Saugeen Children’s Safety Village on Oct. 24 for what has become a delightful Halloween tradition.
Provincial delays causing issues for Bruce development
WALKERTON – Bruce County staff presented an update presented to Bruce County council on planning-related and regulatory changes over 2026, which led to a suggestion that the province needs to get its own house in order if they want things done faster.
Vaccines available for high-risk
OWEN SOUND – The highlight of the Oct. 2 meeting of the Grey Bruce Board of Health was the update on the fall respiratory season.
Jubilee Acres project calls it a day after 30 years
MILDMAY – It’s always a bittersweet time when a long project comes to a successful conclusion.
Hanover begins construction on new police station
HANOVER – The Town of Hanover officially marked the beginning of construction on its new police station with a launch ceremony held Monday, Oct. 19, at the future site of the facility on 10th Avenue.
Hanover potato chip caper ends in arrest with fire department drone assistance
HANOVER – Hanover police patrolling in the industrial park on Oct. 20, at 4:10 a.m., saw two men dressed in dark clothing, carrying two cardboard boxes near a distribution facility.
Winners announced for 2026 Clean Energy Frontier Program Awards
SAUGEEN SHORES – The Nuclear Innovation Institute (NII) is proud to announce the winners of the third-annual Clean Energy Frontier Program Awards, recognizing exceptional contributions to the local economy and clean energy sector.
Walkerton Rotary holds annual fundraiser to help end polio
WALKERTON – Dr. David Tisch of Barrie, guest speaker at the Walkerton Rotary Club’s Polio Eradication fundraiser on Oct. 15, took those in attendance on a journey that saw Rotary transform from a “men’s lunch club” into an organization respected around the world – while saving millions of lives.
Halloween at the Elmwood Community Service Association
The Elmwood Community Service Association hosted a hoard of ghouls, goblins, princesses, Spiderman and one small but enthusiastic firefighter.

