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Peabody: ‘The county and lower tiers need support, too’

Pauline Kerr March 7, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Chris Peabody, warden of Bruce County and mayor of Brockton, attended last week’s Canadian Nuclear Association conference in Ottawa.

Magic, the Little Mermaid and more – all at Bruce County libraries this March Break

Submitted March 7, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

This March Break, the Bruce County Public Library (BCPL) invites you to dive into the excitement with their “Just Beach” themed programs running in all 17 branches.

Three local athletes bring home medals from Olympic weightlifting provincials

Nicole Beswitherick March 7, 2024Listowel Banner, Sports

The Ontario Masters Provincials in Olympic Lifting was held in St. Thomas on Feb. 24, and local athletes Stephanie Brooks, Karla Daviau and Angie Alexander all came home with medals.

The OPP and partners launch the 20th edition of Fraud Prevention Month

Submitted March 7, 2024Listowel Banner, Police, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

This year's Fraud Prevention Month (FPM) campaign will focus on "20 years of fighting fraud - where are we now?". The 2024 campaign will showcase the way fraud has evolved over the past 20 years. The goal of the campaign is to empower Canadians with information, tools, and strategies to recognize, r

Grey Bruce Public Health receives draft 2024 budget as merger discussion

Pauline Kerr March 7, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The highlight of the Feb. 23 meeting of the Grey-Bruce Board of Health was the draft 2024 budget.

Hanover to participate in organic FoodCycler program

Submitted March 7, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Hanover is working with Food Cycle Science, a Canadian company which offers an innovative food composting solution in the form of FoodCyclerTM units.

Museum Musings, Brief Glimpses of Wingham’s Past updated version book launch event announced

Cory Bilyea March 7, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham and Area Historical Society (WAHS) announced the official book launch of a new, updated version of an old favourite in this area.

Hymers tourney set to roll this weekend, March 8-10

Dan McNee March 6, 2024Listowel Banner, Sports

U11 hockey teams from across the region and beyond will once again take centre stage – rather, centre ice – in North Perth this weekend, as the annual Gord Hymers Tournament is set to roll March 8-10.

Brockton’s flag at half-mast in tribute to its first mayor, David Thomson

Pauline Kerr February 29, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Brockton council ended its Feb. 20 meeting on a sombre note, with comments on the passing of long-time Mayor David Thomson, and expressions of sympathy to his family.

Howick updates procedural bylaw, embarks on new strategic plan development

Kelsey Bent February 29, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

HOWICK  – Council updated its procedural bylaw to streamline meetings and reduce the use of paper at the Feb. 20 meeting.

Federal election 2025 is closer than we think

Pauline Kerr February 29, 2024Columns, Listowel Banner, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Some things are mystifying. One is why we blame whatever government is in power for whatever it is that we find annoying, disturbing, frustrating or too expensive.

Upper Maitland Mustangs U9 fall short in championship finale

Submitted February 29, 2024Listowel Banner, Sports

The Upper Maitland Mustangs U9 HL squad participated in the recent Barrie Sharks Winter Classic Tournament where the girls won every game up until the championship finale, finishing as silver medalists. 

Peabody focuses on economic development with CNA conference

Pauline Kerr February 29, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

This is CNA week, said Chris Peabody, Bruce County warden and Brockton mayor.

Drives to meet Applekings for OEHL McLean Trophy

Dan McNee February 29, 2024Listowel Banner, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Milverton Four Wheel Drives and Georgian Bay Applekings will have the opportunity to play for the Ontario Elite Hockey League’s consolation prize when the McLean Trophy championship series gets underway this weekend.

Morris-Turnberry council supports minor variance for 2022 application

Kelsey Bent February 29, 2024News, Wingham Advance Times

Council supported a minor variance application to reduce the minimum distance separation (MDS) between a proposed dwelling and an existing barn from 724 metres down to 435 metres, in a committee of adjustment meeting on Feb. 20. 

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Perth County OPP puts funding towards strangulation, IPV training

Detective Sergeant Tara Bolstad informed the Perth County OPP detachment board at their meeting on Nov. 12 of funds used from provincial grants this year – the focus of all mentioned on the local issue of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV). 

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Donations to Walkerton Fire Association go towards training equipment

The Walkerton Fire Association has received donations.

Donations for ‘Buy-A-Bone’ X-Ray campaign

Funds given to X-Ray Fundraising Committee Co-chair, including $3,000, $5,000 and $30,000 donations.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Two arrested after break-in; impaired drivers in Howick

Huron County OPP has charged two individuals following a break-in at a business property on Londesboro Road on Nov. 17. 

Recruiting new volunteer tax-filers for the upcoming season

United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) is looking for community members to volunteer in local tax clinics for the 2026 tax season.

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.

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Two arrested after break-in; impaired drivers in Howick

By Submitted

Huron County OPP has charged two individuals following a break-in at a business property on Londesboro Road on Nov. 17. 

Recruiting new volunteer tax-filers for the upcoming season

By Submitted

United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) is looking for community members to volunteer in local tax clinics for the 2026 tax season.

30-year-old fire truck rides off into sunset

By Cory Bilyea

Rescue 7 rolled into service when the Spice Girls topped the charts and dial‑up internet was still a novelty.

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