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Walkerton

Order of Canada Officer Hinton-Davis at helm of ‘Powers and Gloria’

Denny Scott August 7, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The Blyth Festival’s remounting of the 2005 production Powers and Gloria represented the first chance for Order of Canada recipient and well-known Canadian theatre icon Peter Hinton-Davis.

‘Powers’ transports audience to a comfortable place 20 years ago

Denny Scott August 7, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The remounting of Powers and Gloria, directed by Peter Hinton-Davis, brings to life the work of Keith Roulston, one of the Blyth Festival’s founding members, and does so in a way that makes you feel like  you’re sitting in 2005, when it was first released.

South Bruce farmhouse severance questions answered by Morrison

Denny Scott August 7, 2025Local News, News, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel, Wingham Advance Times

In response to some concerns regarding severances being approved without council input, South Bruce Council welcomed Bruce County Planner Monica Morrison to talk about severances during council’s July 22 meeting.

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Belmore Stingers distance themselves from second, third place in HCFL

Denny Scott August 7, 2025Listowel Banner, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

he Belmore Stingers remain atop the Huron County Fastball League, having two wins over their closest competition.

Agreement made on portable at local school

Denny Scott July 31, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

TEESWATER – South Bruce Council gave Chief Building Official Phil Van Hardeveld direction to…

Rae says municipalities have control regarding growth plans

Denny Scott July 31, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

While Brockton Council is taking a strong stand against the 15-minute city planning concept or supporting municipalities that have, Perth-Wellington MPP Matthew Rae, who is the Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, says there should not be any significant concern.

South Bruce Council members question solar/farming plan

Denny Scott July 31, 2025Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

South Bruce Council members were critical of a proposal to build a solar project while continuing to farm on agricultural land, asking pointed questions about the cost of the electricity and taking the land out of regular agricultural rotation.

The Mildmay Agricultural Society held its annual Family Fun Two-Pitch tournament at the pavilion behind the Mildmay-Carrick Recreation Centre on Saturday. Shown are the Dietz Devils taking on the Ruetz-Burgess squad in early-day action. (Denny Scott photo)

Council supports ag. society events

Denny Scott July 17, 2025Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

South Bruce Council approved requests to support two initiatives of the Mildmay Agricultural Society during its July 8 council meeting: the upcoming 160th Mildmay-Carrick Fall Fair and the Mildmay Family Fun Two-Pitch Tournament.

Introducing the diabetic Barbie

Nicole Beswitherick July 17, 2025Columns, Editorials, Listowel Banner, Opinion, Walkerton Herald-Times, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel, Wingham Advance Times

Something that people are always advocating for is inclusion. And on July 8, Mattel Inc. announced that Barbie is debuting the first Barbie doll with type one diabetes (T1D).

South Bruce takes next step for recycling depots at landfill sites

Denny Scott July 10, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Despite misgivings from Deputy Mayor Nigel Van Dyk, South Bruce Council voted in favour of authorizing an agreement with Circular Materials Ontario for a community depot for eligible users to drop off recycling material.

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Howick passes 2026 budget with 5.34% tax rate increase, plus 2% capital infrastructure levy

HOWICK - The council chambers here were more crammed than usual, as addi- tional chairs had to be brought in for mem- bers of the public in attendance for the township’s third draft budget presentation – which was passed at a tax rate increase of 5.34 per cent plus 2% capital infrastruc- ture levy.

North Perth continues to warm hearts with sixth-annual CNOY in Listowel

LISTOWEL – As the winter weather shows small signs of slowing, the break in colder weather brings…

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Sing! Show Chorus moving to Cargill Community Centre

WALKERTON - Byron Ballagh, Maria Ballagh and Steph Fortney, representing Sing! Show Chorus, appeared as a delegation at the Feb. 10 meeting of Brockton Council to request a rental rate reduction for Cargill Community Centre.

Council seeks to optimize use of sport courts

WALKERTON - The outdoor pickleball season isn’t that far away, and Brockton council wants to make sure users of the newly-refurbished tennis and pickleball courts in Walkerton are contributing what they should toward capital and operating costs.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Belgrave community hosts Family Day celebration

The Belgrave Community Centre was the place to be on Family Day with a family breakfast hosted by…

Howick Fire receives $16,800 grant

At its Jan. 27 regular meeting, council here approved entering into a transfer payment agreement with the Province of Ontario after successfully securing $16,800 through the Fire Protection Grant from the Ontario Fire Marshal’s office.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

The horizon looms

It is a good news story that the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) trustees adopted their 2026 budget late last month, but it doesn’t line up with what is on the horizon. 

What do we do with all the dark?

Happy new year! Yup. You heard me. The family of Jesus’ followers around the world is celebrating…

World Diabetes Day: Myths, facts, why it matters

Every year on Nov. 14, people around the world recognize World Diabetes Day (WDD) – a day that honours Canadian scientist Sir Frederick Banting (on his birthday), who co-discovered insulin alongside Charles Best in 1922.

Columnists

Belgrave community hosts Family Day celebration

By Cory Bilyea

The Belgrave Community Centre was the place to be on Family Day with a family breakfast hosted by…

Howick Fire receives $16,800 grant

By Nicole Beswitherick

At its Jan. 27 regular meeting, council here approved entering into a transfer payment agreement with the Province of Ontario after successfully securing $16,800 through the Fire Protection Grant from the Ontario Fire Marshal’s office.

Howick secures pothole grant

By Nicole Beswitherick

After successfully securing $38,000 through the Ontario Pothole Prevention and Repair Program, council here has approved entering into a transfer payment agreement with His Majesty the King in right of Ontario as represented by the Minister of Transportation.

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