ONTARIO - June is Seniors Month in Ontario; this year’s provincial theme is Let’s Get Moving.
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OPP launches Stop – Look – Live campaign to reduce intersection fatalities
WEST REGION - The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), West Region, is launching the “Stop – Look - Live” campaign in response to ongoing concerns surrounding fatal and serious collisions at intersections across West Region.
Canadian Staff Songsters perform at Knox Church
Community members from Listowel and surrounding areas had the unique opportunity to join the…
Multiple fatalities, injuries in vehicle collision near Conestoga Lake
MAPLETON - A two-vehicle collision here on June 12 has claimed the lives of five children from North Perth.
Cases of Lyme disease in province increasing, public being referred to eTick website
STRATFORD - Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) will no longer be providing tick identification for the public, but will instead refer individuals to the eTick website and mobile app.
Harry Brydges looks back on life in Belgrave
Now almost 90, Harry Brydges has a lot of memories of Belgrave and area. He still lives on the farm just north of Belgrave on Cardiff Road. Please enjoy the latest in our Memories of Wingham and area series, courtesy of the Wingham and Area Historical Society.
Michael Cy Cywink’s Grand Entry and the bravery of the butterfly
I can still hear Michael’s joyful laugh. It was a rich, belly-shaking sound that could instantly uplift and connect us all, reminding us of his warmth and the happiness he shared.
Huron Chamber recognized among Canada’s fastest-growing chambers for second consecutive year
HURON COUNTY - The Huron County Chamber of Commerce has been ranked as the third fastest-growing chamber in Canada by the Chamber of Commerce Executives of Canada.
Organics recycling project for Walkerton gets ministry approval
WALKERTON - As of June 1, the province was approved for implementation of a green bin program for recycling organics.
‘Sisters of ’78’ shows what is great about Blyth Festival in season opener
The Blyth Festival 2026 season opened on Friday with the opening night for Sisters of ’78 – a historically-based fictional account of the strike at the Fleck factory in Centralia, Ontario.
Robinson joins candidates running for council in Brockton
Candidates continue to register for the upcoming municipal election with Christine Robinson filing to run as a councillor in Brockton.
Public meeting planned on June 18 for draft new Official Plan
WALKERTON - The meeting of Bruce County council on Thursday, June 18 will begin with the public meeting for the draft new Bruce County Official Plan.
Lillian Crawford Sweet’s poem, Cargill, celebrated on new mural
CARGILL - Just imagine, a poetry reading on a sunny afternoon in beautiful downtown Cargill!
North Huron Reeve Paul Heffer files to run as councillor in next election
While the unofficial lists of municipal candidates for the October election for Howick remains empty, Reeve Paul Heffer of North Huron has indicated he will not be seeking re-election to his position.
Walkerton Herald-Times June 18 Turnbacks
From June 17, 1987

