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Blame it on Trudeau …

Pauline Kerr January 16, 2025Columns, Listowel Banner, Opinion, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

For at least the past couple of years, a space alien listening to all the talk about Justin Trudeau…

BDSB: Director of Education Lori Wilder announces retirement

Submitted December 26, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

After serving the local public education system for 39 years, Bluewater District School Board Director of Education Lori Wilder is planning to retire.

Turnbacks – Walkerton Herald-Times, Dec. 26. 2024

Midwestern Newspapers December 26, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

From Jan. 2, 2014: – Movie playing at Paramount in Hanover: Anchorman 2;  – The future of…

Bruce Spark Program funds three tourism innovators

Pauline Kerr December 26, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

On Nov. 26, Bruce County celebrated local tourism innovators and entrepreneurs for the sixth annual Bruce County Spark Program.

Bluewater Community Radio’s Christmas open house

Pauline Kerr December 26, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The new studio provides fully accessible broadcast capabilities.

Crime Stoppers program to continue

Submitted December 26, 2024Local News, Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

Crime Stoppers of Grey Bruce has announced they can continue operations in Grey and Bruce. 

Card scores from Chepstow Lions Hall

Submitted December 26, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Euchre and Solo Cards  scores from Mon. Dec. 16.

Final 2024 gathering for Teeswater Crokinole

Submitted December 26, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The final gathering for 2024 crokinole was held on Wednesday, Dec. 18.

All I want for Christmas is …

Pauline Kerr December 26, 2024Columns, Listowel Banner, Walkerton Herald-Times, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel, Wingham Advance Times

The more things change, the more they stay the same. The best Christmas gifts are the same as they always have been.

What’s Happening at the Bruce County Public Library

Submitted December 26, 2024Local News, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times

2024 was an amazing year at the Bruce County Public Library. The Cargill and Walkerton Branches were as busy as ever with all the regular happenings plus some great special events.

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Multiple local teams compete in South Huron memorial tournament

Feb. 9, 2026 – Playoff games U15B – Midwest 49ers (1) at Southeast Surge (4) Feb. 10, 2026 –…

New report cites local discrimination, hate groups, call to action for 2SLGBTQ+ population support

According to the report, many 2SLGBTQ+ participants expressed they felt excluded from community life, experiencing or witnessing discrimination based on their identities.

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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.

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Local youth honored by teammates

The Wingham U13 Yellow hockey team held a moment of silence to honour Odin Leachman of Wingham, who passed away from cancer on Jan. 25.

Roundabout, ambulance bay divide council

Huron County Treasurer Michael Blumhagen once again advised Huron County Council that the coming fiscal years will be difficult without increasing spending.

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.

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The horizon looms

By Kelsey Bent

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. 

Avon Maitland District School Board trustees adopt 2026 budget

By Kelsey Bent

SEAFORTH - Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) trustees adopted the 2026 budget on Jan. 27. 

Council grants approvals for 49th annual Paddyfest festivities, concert

By Kelsey Bent

LISTOWEL - In two votes, North Perth Council approved the road closures for the 2026 Paddyfest parade route, as well as noise exemptions for the annual concert and other Irish shenanigans.

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