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Walkerton

New group now owns Foodmart, including previous owners

Denny Scott February 13, 2025Food, Local News, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times

While local shoppers and neighbouring business owners have aired some concerns about the future of the Mildmay Foodmart, the owners of the business, including someone new coming to the table, have bright plans for the grocery store for the future.

County to share cost of court security, prisoner transport with Brockton

Pauline Kerr February 13, 2025Local News, News, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times

Bruce has joined a growing number of counties including Dufferin, Lambton and Oxford in taking on a portion of the financial responsibility for court security and prisoner transportation.

County council receives update on Durham Street bridge weather delays impact timing, but project is on budget

Pauline Kerr February 13, 2025Local News, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times

Council received a report on the immediate repairs phase of the Durham Street bridge project.

U18 Midget Rep win Parry Sound Bobby Orr tourney

Submitted February 13, 2025Local News, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

On the weekend of Dec. 13-15  the South Bruce Blades U18 (Midget) rep team traveled to Parry Sound to play in the annual Bobby Orr “Hall of Fame” Tier 3 tournament.  

Meridian donates groceries and cash donation to Walkerton Food Bank

Submitted February 13, 2025Food, Local News, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times

Thanks to the generosity of members, staff and Meridian Commitment to Communities, Meridian was…

Local ERs seeing increased patient volumes

Pauline Kerr February 13, 2025Local News, News, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times

South Bruce Grey Health Centre has been seeing increased patient volumes. CEO Nancy Shaw made note of the situation in her report to the board of directors on Feb. 5.

County of Bruce named one of top employers in region

Submitted February 13, 2025Local News, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times

Bruce County has recently been recognized as one of Southwestern Ontario’s top employers in the 2025 regional ‘Canada’s Top 100 Employers’ competition.

South Bruce approves 2025 budget in principle

Rachel Hammermueller February 13, 2025Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Over the course of two meetings on Feb. 4 and 6, council here approved  draft 2025 capital and operating budgets in principle, after lengthy discussion and resulting caveats.

New faces at SBGHC

Pauline Kerr February 13, 2025Local News, News, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times

South Bruce Grey Health Centre’s board of directors heard the final report presented by Michelle Scime-Summers, vice-president of patient care and chief nursing executive, who is retiring.

County council amends planning recommendation for Ripley area property

Pauline Kerr February 13, 2025Local News, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times

The way Bruce County council dealt with a planning matter at the Feb. 6 meeting was an example, in the words of County Coun. Milt McIver (Northern Bruce Peninsula), of “the process working as it should.”

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The Un-credible Trump

Canada’s newly re-elected Prime Minister Mark Carney seems to have gained his new mandate largely on the belief among voters he is best positioned to deal with the literally existential threat posed to Canada by US President Donald Trump.

New measles exposures in HPPH region including Wingham hospital

Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) is advising the community of new measles exposures.

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The Un-credible Trump

Canada’s newly re-elected Prime Minister Mark Carney seems to have gained his new mandate largely on the belief among voters he is best positioned to deal with the literally existential threat posed to Canada by US President Donald Trump.

We cannot overlook our own issues

The recent federal election had the highest voter turnout in decades. It seems Canadians took notice when the American president took to sniping at our prime minister, calling him Governor Trudeau, and Canada the 51st state.

See all Walkerton area articles.

New water, wastewater agreement finally sealed

After six years of negotiations, the Township of North Huron and the Municipality of Morris-Turnberry, two districts that share several services, have finally reached a cross-border agreement regarding water and sewer hookups.

Wingham Sunday School and congregation donates 450 lbs. of goods to North Huron Food Share

The Wingham United Church Sunday School and congregation donated approximately 450 lbs. of food and…

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Editorial

We cannot overlook our own issues

The recent federal election had the highest voter turnout in decades. It seems Canadians took notice when the American president took to sniping at our prime minister, calling him Governor Trudeau, and Canada the 51st state.

Fort44 in Teeswater is focused on the local connection

On Clinton Street, Fort44 Inc.’s office sits just beyond the 44th parallel – a geographical nod to the IT company’s local mentality. 

A glimpse of The Great War through the headlines of Perth County 

 The town of Listowel was a young 39-year-old when WWI broke out in Europe, and those living among the quiet pastoral fields of Perth County and the many communities within it sent their loved ones to places unknown for King and country, their lives immortalized by ink on page. 

Columnists

New water, wastewater agreement finally sealed

By Cory Bilyea

After six years of negotiations, the Township of North Huron and the Municipality of Morris-Turnberry, two districts that share several services, have finally reached a cross-border agreement regarding water and sewer hookups.

North Perth given funds for public transit assessment

By Kelsey Bent

LISTOWEL - North Perth is not alone in the realization of local transit challenges, as it was granted funding from the federal government in coalition with the Town of St. Marys to conduct a joint public transit needs assessment.

Local DEI committee recommends mandatory training for council

By Kelsey Bent

LISTOWEL - The North Perth Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) committee has requested that not only the Municipality of North Perth, but also the Province of Ontario, make DEI training mandatory for all members of council.

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