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OCC’s Tisch optimistic about Canada weathering trade war

Denny Scott April 10, 2025Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

The Huron Chamber of Commerce welcomed Daniel Tisch, president and chief executive officer of the Ontario Chamber of Commerce, to Blyth to discuss the impact of tariffs on local businesses.

Hiccups: A great annoyance that can turn deadly

Megan Lockhart - Stratford-Perth Archives April 10, 2025Columns, Listowel Banner, Opinion, Pieces of the Past

Hiccups are normally just a small annoyance many people have had to suffer through temporarily over the course of their lives. But, what happens when these little diaphragm spasms turn deadly?

South Bruce Council costs top $100,000 in 2024

Denny Scott April 10, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

In 2024, South Bruce Municipal Council cost ratepayers a total of $107,345.15 between honorariums, meeting expenses, and per diems.

Organic waste, new blue box program debated by county council

Denny Scott April 10, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

As part of a discussion regarding the transition to the new blue box system and potential for collection of source-separated organics, Bruce County Council discussed numerous options for the future of waste collection in the county.

Police investigated multiple vehicle accidents in the area over the past week

Submitted April 10, 2025Listowel Banner, News, Police

NORTH PERTH - On April 4 around 3 p.m., a pickup truck entered onto Wallace Ave N at Binning St W., striking a northbound motor vehicle and a parked vehicle, Perth County OPP confirms. Pictured above, the driver of the pickup was charged with Disobey Stop Sign - Fail to Stop. No injuries were report

The history of Neptune, impact on the future

Kelsey Bent April 10, 2025Columns, Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Opinion, Walkerton Herald-Times, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel, Wingham Advance Times

In confusing times, it is only human to look for a way to make sense of it all. Given the current political affairs of the present day, I bet many are looking for a distraction.

Peabody: county council decision a step in the right direction

Denny Scott April 10, 2025Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Brockton Mayor Chris Peabody is happy with how discussion and decisions played out during Bruce County Council’s April 3 meeting regarding development in Walkerton, however there’s still more work to be done.

Jace and Ruby Weber

Webers add to record, help St. Theresa with school playground

Denny Scott April 10, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Jace Weber, with the assistance of his sister Ruby, added to his own world record for collecting pop tabs and, in doing so, is helping to make his school more accessible.

David Mackey opens Liberal campaign election office in Listowel

Kelsey Bent April 10, 2025Listowel Banner, News

LISTOWEL - “This gathering is another step for us to build a stronger community in Perth-Wellington and a stronger community in Perth-Wellington is how we make Canada strong,” Liberal Party of Canada, Perth-Wellington candidate David Mackey said at the opening of his campaign office in Listowel on A

Cargill Rookies Broomball Champions

Cargill Rookies claim provincial gold after undefeated season

Denny Scott April 10, 2025Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Cargill Rookies broomball team had an impressive season, going undefeated across several tournaments and once again claiming provincial gold.

Millions transferred to reserves by county council

Denny Scott April 10, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Due to some changes to the Bruce County 2024 actual financial statements, Bruce County Council was able to earmark $2.83 million for reserves and pull $447,348 from development charges for 2024 projects.

South Bruce receives $65,621.38 from WSIB

Denny Scott April 10, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Municipality of South Bruce received $65,621.38 from the Workers Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) as a surplus rebate.

Well Community Collective looks to aid youth in four-county area

Denny Scott April 10, 2025Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Shannon McGavin briefed Bruce County Council on the advancement of the Well Community Collective during council’s April 3 meeting.

SBGHC marks new hires, decline in agency nurse usage

Denny Scott April 10, 2025Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

During the South Bruce Grey Health Centre’s April 2 Board of Directors meeting, a number of positive staffing announcements were made by staff and board members.

4-H Ontario announces new 2025 4-H ambassadors

Submitted April 10, 2025Listowel Banner, News, Rural

GUELPH - 4-H Ontario is proud to announce the selection of four ambassadors  who will represent and champion the 4-H program across the province in 2025.

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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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North Perth residents to perform in ‘White Christmas – The Musical’

HARRISTON – Several North Perth residents, including a father-daughter duo, will be part of the cast of an upcoming holiday-themed stage musical here.

Howick holds Remembrance Day ceremony in Fordwich

FORDWICH – The Township of Howick and the Brussels Legion (Royal Canadian Legion Branch 218) held a Remembrance Day ceremony in Fordwich on the afternoon of Nov. 8.

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.

Howick holds Remembrance Day ceremony in Fordwich

FORDWICH – The Township of Howick and the Brussels Legion (Royal Canadian Legion Branch 218) held a Remembrance Day ceremony in Fordwich on the afternoon of Nov. 8.

Blyth Art Gallery to host holiday community art show

The show includes works of local artists of all experience levels.

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

North Perth residents to perform in ‘White Christmas – The Musical’

By Submitted

HARRISTON – Several North Perth residents, including a father-daughter duo, will be part of the cast of an upcoming holiday-themed stage musical here.

Howick holds Remembrance Day ceremony in Fordwich

By Nicole Beswitherick

FORDWICH – The Township of Howick and the Brussels Legion (Royal Canadian Legion Branch 218) held a Remembrance Day ceremony in Fordwich on the afternoon of Nov. 8.

Discovery centre hosting children’s business market Nov. 28

By Submitted

LISTOWEL – The board of directors of the Ontario Agri-Food Discovery Centre (OAFDC) recently announced an opportunity for young entrepreneurs to pursue their business dreams through a market-style event.

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