WINGHAM – The Ironmen had a rough go on the weekend, losing all three games.
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Howick community centre fills for all-candidates meeting
The Howick Optimist Club hosted the Oct. 7 forum, as they have for every municipal election since 1991 one Optimist member shared, at the Howick Community Centre.
McLellan discusses lack of transparency in transition of conservation authorities
During Huron County council’s meeting Oct. 7, Coun. Alvin McLellan (Deputy Mayor, Huron East), noted his concern about what he signals as a lack of transparency with the transition costs of the Lake Huron Regional Conservation Authority.
North Huron reeve candidates discuss taxes, housing, recreation ahead of election
It was standing room only in Maitland River Elementary School’s gym the night of Oct. 6 for a conversation between the four candidates vying for reeve of North Huron. Stephen “Buck” Hill, William G. Darling, Trevor Seip and Mitch Wright sat at the front of the room.
Walkerton Herald-Times Oct. 15 Turnbacks
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Tarasko named 2026 Ambasssador of the Little Royal Fair
WALKERTON – The Walkerton Agricultural Society has chosen a new ambassador and junior ambassador to preside over the Little Royal Fair, Oct. 16-18.
Knox Presbyterian Church marks 175 years in Walkerton
WALKERTON – The congregation at Knox Presbyterian Church in Walkerton is celebrating a special milestone this year, marking the 175th anniversary of the congregation.
Summer support helps Bluewater students return to school
CHESLEY – More than 2,000 Bluewater students received summer support to make the transition back to school easier, with mental health and special education staff helping prepare them for September.
What’s Happening at the Bruce County public libraries
WALKERTON - At Bruce County Public Library, staff are very excited to celebrate Loud for Libraries with a week of special events running Oct. 18-24.
County to submit housing and homelessness plan to province
WALKERTON – The county’s Housing and Homelessness Plan 2026-2036 will include wording about partnering with the lower tiers, when it is submitted to the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing for review.
Dress Purple campaign returns to Grey-Bruce for October
OWEN SOUND – A month-long Dress Purple campaign is returning to Grey and Bruce counties this October.
Two local musicians continue mission to help Canada’s ‘homeless heroes’
WALKERTON – Pat McNinch and Tom Traversy continue to use their musical talents to raise funds for a cause that’s become a mission – helping Canada’s estimated 10,000 homeless military veterans.
School boards form joint committee
GREY-BRUCE – The Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) and Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board (BGCDSB) have formed a joint committee.
Centre to research made-in-Canada isotopes
TORONTO – As humanity explores beyond Earth, long-lasting, reliable power is essential. For half a century, mission partners have depended on space isotopes to power spacecraft throughout the solar system and beyond. But the global supply of the isotopes needed for future missions is critically low.
Math remains Bluewater board priority: 2025-26 EQAO results
BRUCE-GREY – Mathematics results remain the main area of concern for the Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB).
