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Supply management next target in cross hairs of US president

David Wood, Mildmay July 31, 2025Columns, Walkerton Herald-Times

Dear Editor: Prime Minister Mark Carney seems quite frustrated these days in dealing with the scatterbrain trade tactics of Donald Trump. And it appears he has almost emptied the cupboard of possible concessions.

Peabody hopes for flexibility from province in changes to recycling

Pauline Kerr July 31, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - Brockton has submitted its comments to the province on the changes coming to the local recycling program, according to Mayor Chris Peabody.

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…

Listowel Senior, Junior Legionnaires back in action

Midwestern Newspapers July 31, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

LISTOWEL - The Listowel Senior Legionnaires were back in action on Sunday, July 20 for a doubleheader against the North London Nationals.

Huron County Plowing Match

Dodds look forward to hosting plowing match, welcoming plowers

Denny Scott July 31, 2025News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Despite being a staple of the competitive plowing scene and local plowing matches in Huron County for decades, the Dodds family farm near Winthrop will host the Huron County Plowing Match for the first time ever this year.

Police presence in Mildmay results in person taken into custody

Submitted July 31, 2025News, Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

MILDMAY - There was a large police presence in Mildmay on July 24, resulting in one person taken into custody without incident. Police say that at approximately 2:54 p.m., South Bruce OPP responded to a call about a barricaded person at a Peter Street residence. 

Walkerton Knights of Columbus Ladies Auxiliary donates $4,000 to Saugeen Hospice

Submitted July 31, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Walkerton Knights of Columbus Ladies Auxiliary donated the proceeds, $4,000, from the Annual Strawberry Supper to Saugeen Hospice.

Tylor O’Neil entertains in local park

Pauline Kerr July 31, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

July 26 marked another Music in the Park performance in Walkerton, this one featuring Tylor O’Neil.

South Bruce Council takes measured approach to infrastructure deficit

Denny Scott July 31, 2025News, Wingham Advance Times

TEESWATER – South Bruce Council voted to take a moderate approach to asset management planning,…

VON Perth-Huron celebrating history and community in Listowel

Submitted July 31, 2025Listowel Banner, News

LISTOWEL - As the town of Listowel unites to journey back in time and honour the history and individuals who have shaped the community, VON Perth-Huron is hosting an open house at its Listowel location on Friday, Aug. 1.

Howick discusses asbestos abatement at Belmore Community Centre

Nicole Beswitherick July 31, 2025Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

HOWICK - Council here was recently presented a report by Treasurer Amy Van Meeteren regarding approval for the authorization to hire Canadian Industrial Specialists Ltd. for asbestos abatement and removal of materials in the Belmore Community Centre, as $5,545 plus HST would need to be pulled from g

Library partnered with Capital Twin Movie Theatre for kids event

Kelsey Bent July 31, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News

LISTOWEL - The North Perth Library branch in Listowel hosted a children's crafting session with the help of the Capital Twin Movie Theatre.

United Way videos show housing crisis’ high impact on workers

Submitted July 31, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, News

STRATFORD - United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) continues drawing attention to the impacts high housing costs have on Perth-Huron residents.

Here we go again – new DGR proposal on radar

S.A. McDonald, Culross/Teeswater July 31, 2025Columns, Walkerton Herald-Times

Dear Editor: Here we go again! It has not even been a year since they left town and the Nuclear Waste Management Organization is back on the doorstep of the Municipality of South Bruce asking to “come in.” And council opened the door! 

Board applauds SVCA staff and volunteers for tree planting at Stoney Island

Pauline Kerr July 31, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

FORMOSA - Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority staff and volunteers were commended during the July 17 board meeting for a community tree planting at Stoney Island Conservation Area. Over 2,000 trees were planted, in addition to the 3,000 already planted by SVCA staff.

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“Erie Belle” blows up off Kincardine

KINCARDINE - On Nov. 21, 1883 the “Erie Belle” was destroyed in a boiler explosion two miles south of Kincardine.

McGugan briefs Huron County Council on amalgamation pitfalls

GODERICH – “The bottom line is that we expect this amalgamation to be more costly for the…

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Seven Trailblazing women share their stories at library event

LISTOWEL – Parkview Gardens hosted a full turnout for the North Perth Public Library’s Tell Me a Story; Trailblazing Women event on Oct. 15.

Bill 125 proposed to reduce appeal, availability of vapour products to youth

STRATFORD – The Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) Board of Health received a letter in its correspondence regarding support for Bill 125 at its Oct. 9 meeting.

See all Listowel area articles.

New garbage collection contract to go out for bids

TEESWATER – A new curbside garbage collection contract is being put out for bids after the current provider plans to end service Dec. 31, with several smaller communities potentially gaining collection for the first time. 

Students take part in province-wide mock municipal election

HANOVER – More than 140,000 students across Ontario took part in a parallel municipal and school board election this fall, including students learning about the candidates and democratic process in communities across Bruce and Grey counties.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Ellis claims top prize in TV Bingo

BRUCE – Fran Ellis of Walkerton claimed the highest-value prize in the Wightman Rotary TV Bingo last week. 

Walkerton Herald-Times Nov. 05 Turnbacks

From Nov. 9, 1988

See all Walkerton area articles.

Wingham Legion members speak to their place in community, as Branch 180 celebrates a century of service

In the heart of Wingham sit Jim and Cheryl Saint, at a table in the lower level of Branch 180 Wingham – Royal Canadian Legion. They’re reminiscing about their combined nearly 80 years as members of this legion, both following in the footsteps of their veteran fathers.

Memories of Wingham: Roger Burchill shares close calls

Everyone has their problems, but Roger Burchill has had more than his share. He recalls some close calls and also some real tragedies. He recently shared them in his own words.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

The price of staying alive

I was six years old when I got my first insulin pump – a year after I was diagnosed with Type 1…

Still reaching for that flag

Unlike minor hockey, when it comes to international economics, when you’ve got them on the ropes, you have to keep hitting. And Prime Minister Mark Carney seems intent on doing that. 

Learning from Ignatieff, Pierre’s son, ‘Titanic’

“If this is the direction the rats are going, that’s good enough for me.”

Columnists

Wingham Legion members speak to their place in community, as Branch 180 celebrates a century of service

By Rachel Hammermueller

In the heart of Wingham sit Jim and Cheryl Saint, at a table in the lower level of Branch 180 Wingham – Royal Canadian Legion. They’re reminiscing about their combined nearly 80 years as members of this legion, both following in the footsteps of their veteran fathers.

Memories of Wingham: Roger Burchill shares close calls

By Submitted

Everyone has their problems, but Roger Burchill has had more than his share. He recalls some close calls and also some real tragedies. He recently shared them in his own words.

The Maitland Scare Path was a creepy start into Halloween

By Rachel Hammermueller

The Maitland Scare Path in Wingham was a creepy start into the Halloween weekend. At nightfall Oct.…

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