Maitland Conservation (MC) board members requested staff to bring forth a summary of key points to help them better understand how Bill 23 – the More Homes Built Faster Act – will impact conservation authorities.
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Huron County begins implementation of Bill 23 changes
Denise Van Amersfoort, manager of planning for the County of Huron, updated county councillors on the changes to the Planning Act that affected the planning application process and removed the requirements for some public meetings.
Huron County adopts formalized flag process
County council has adopted a formal process for flag protocols at county-owned properties.
Lucknow’s newest resident
Lucknow’s newest resident, Shaylah Anne Hunter, was born on Jan. 5, 2023, at 4:22 p.m., weighing in at 6lb 15oz. Proud auntie Jessica Beyersbergen submitted Shaylah’s photo to the Advance Times on behalf of her sister Sarah Burgess and brother-in-law Shayne Hunter as possibly the first baby to be bo
Fees for new EV charging stations set by Huron County
Derry Wallis, climate change and energy specialist for the County of Huron, presented several options for county council to choose from regarding how much it will cost electric vehicle drivers to use one of the 22 new electric vehicle charging stations scattered throughout the county.
Listowel hospital ED to be closed Sunday afternoon, Jan. 8
The emergency department (ED) at Listowel Memorial Hospital will be closed for a portion of Sunday, Jan. 8.
Vote now for Brockton’s Best 2022
It is time for readers of the Walkerton Herald-Times to select Brockton's Best for 2022!
Vote now for the 2022 North Perth Favourites
It is once again time for readers of the Listowel Banner to select North Perth's Favourites!
Brockton’s Recreation Master Plan takes shape
There’s an old line, that if you don’t know where you’re going, you’ll never reach your destination. That’s the purpose of Brockton’s Recreation Master Plan – to create a road map for the future of recreation in the local community, according to Mayor Chris Peabody, who said, “I’m looking forward to
So near, and yet so far – Capitals lose a close one in Hanover
The Dec. 30 game between the Walkerton Capitals and Hanover Barons at the Hanover P&H Centre ended in a heartbreaking 5-4 loss for the Caps.
Formosa Lions celebrate Christmas at recent meeting
Lion President Jim Batte welcomed 41 people including 13 guests, to the Formosa Lions’ Christmas dinner meeting.
MPP presents cheque for Bruce County seniors initiative
In the final days of 2022, MPP Lisa Thompson presented a cheque for $60,000 to the County of Bruce through the Inclusive Community Grants program.
Brockton mayor looks back at 2022
Despite beginning with the community still under COVID-19 restrictions, 2022 was the second biggest year on record for growth – $45-46 million in building permits, said Mayor Chris Peabody.
Bruce County projects small deficit for 2022
On the agenda for the last meeting of the year for the county’s corporate services committee was a report on the third-quarter 2022 financial statement review, presented by Edward Henley, director of corporate services.
Rotary Club donates to Sistema Walkerton music program
Rotary Club of Walkerton has made a significant donation to help reduce barriers to professional violin lessons for local elementary students.