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GREAN urges support for heat pumps

Submitted September 19, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The Growing Rural Environmental Action Network (GREAN) is encouraging Huron-Bruce residents to sign a nationwide petition promoting free heat pumps for all Canadians.

Listowel hosts 43rd annual Terry Fox Run

Nicole Beswitherick September 19, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News

LISTOWEL – The 43rd annual Listowel Terry Fox Run was held on the afternoon of Sept. 15. Handfuls…

Wingham Terry Fox Run raises $33,538

Nicole Beswitherick September 19, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The annual Wingham Terry Fox Run was held on Sept. 15 with about 250 participants walking, running…

Key child care recommendations ‘all about staffing’

Pauline Kerr September 19, 2024Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Brockton’s Child Care Centre has seen substantial growth since it opened, from 25 children in 1971 to its current 117 child-care spaces and 106 school-age spaces.

Wingham Advance Times’ Sept. 19, 2024 turnbacks

Midwestern Newspapers September 19, 2024Columns, Pieces of the Past, Wingham Advance Times

1924 - The Bluevale School Fair was a grand success in point of exhibits, attendance and receipts.

Restoring Balance: How Indigenous knowledge can guide ecological renewal

Cory Bilyea September 19, 2024Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Conservationists, environmentalists, and communities are recognizing the urgent need for environmental restoration and conservation, and many are turning to Indigenous knowledge and practices to help revitalize the land.

North Perth lowers speeds on Line 87, 88

Kelsey Bent September 19, 2024Listowel Banner, News

Three sections of road, on Line 87 and Line 88 in the Wallace Ward, will be getting a new reduced speed limit of 60km/h. 

Peabody: County faces difficult financial decisions going into 2025 budget deliberations

Pauline Kerr September 19, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Like the rest of his municipal colleagues, Chris Peabody, Bruce County warden and Brockton mayor, is gearing up for budget deliberations.

Youth Action Committee launched in Perth

Submitted September 19, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, News

The Perth County OPP and Stratford Police Service (SPS) are inviting residents of Perth County…

Howick applying for arena upgrade funds from CSRIF

Nicole Beswitherick September 19, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

HOWICK – Council here approved undertaking a preliminary process to commence an application to…

Huron Chamber of Commerce raises $1,910 for Habitat for Humanity at annual charity golf tournament

Submitted September 19, 2024News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

On Friday, Aug. 23, the Huron Chamber of Commerce hosted its Annual Charity Golf Tournament at the scenic Woodlands Links Golf Course. 

North Huron proceeding with application to be designated Senior Active Living Centre

Nicole Beswitherick September 19, 2024News, Wingham Advance Times

Council here received a report at the Sept. 3 meeting from the township’s director of recreation…

South Bruce deputy mayor calls for tax freeze in 2025 budget

Pauline Kerr September 19, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Deputy Mayor Mike McDonagh has called for a tax freeze, saying, “We can’t put people out of their homes with our taxes.”

Mary Immaculate Church celebrates 150th anniversary

Pauline Kerr September 19, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

On Sunday, Sept. 15, Mary Immaculate Church in Chepstow celebrated its 150th anniversary as a parish.

Cyclones kick off new season after celebrating Sutherland Cup victory

Nicole Beswitherick September 19, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Sports

LISTOWEL – The Listowel Cyclones kicked off the 2024-25 GOJHL regular season on Sept. 13 with…

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Municipal, conservation leaders call for pause on restructuring

Municipal leaders and conservation experts are warning the restructuring of conservation authorities (CAs) outlined in provincial Bill 68 could jeopardize decades of successful watershed management, reduce local governance and impose significant financial burdens on municipalities.

County capital budget to drain reserves down to $1 million

Thirty-three projects totalling $9.6 million were approved for tender in the 2026 Perth County capital budget. The next part of the budget, the draft operating budget, is slated to be presented at the Jan. 22 Perth County Council meeting. 

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Walkerton Rotary Club Lottery Draw winners

Winners of the Jan. 8 Walkerton Rotary Lottery Draw

Brockton’s first Mayor’s Budget comes in at increase of 2.64 per cent to levy

WALKERTON - Brockton council has successfully completed its first Mayor’s Budget, coming in with an increase to the municipal tax levy of roughly 2.64 per cent over last year.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Municipal, conservation leaders call for pause on restructuring

Municipal leaders and conservation experts are warning the restructuring of conservation authorities (CAs) outlined in provincial Bill 68 could jeopardize decades of successful watershed management, reduce local governance and impose significant financial burdens on municipalities.

Maitland Conservation adopts 2026 work plan

Maitland Conservation (MC) board members approved their 2026 work plan and budget despite ongoing uncertainty stemming from the province’s plan to amalgamate conservation authorities (CAs).

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

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.

The meaning behind Diabetes Awareness Month

November marks Diabetes Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on a disease that affects millions of people worldwide – including right here in North Perth.

Columnists

Municipal, conservation leaders call for pause on restructuring

By Cory Bilyea

Municipal leaders and conservation experts are warning the restructuring of conservation authorities (CAs) outlined in provincial Bill 68 could jeopardize decades of successful watershed management, reduce local governance and impose significant financial burdens on municipalities.

Maitland Conservation adopts 2026 work plan

By Cory Bilyea

Maitland Conservation (MC) board members approved their 2026 work plan and budget despite ongoing uncertainty stemming from the province’s plan to amalgamate conservation authorities (CAs).

County capital budget to drain reserves down to $1 million

By Kelsey Bent

Thirty-three projects totalling $9.6 million were approved for tender in the 2026 Perth County capital budget. The next part of the budget, the draft operating budget, is slated to be presented at the Jan. 22 Perth County Council meeting. 

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