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Region’s heritage will be on display on the 2024 Saugeen Culture Bus Tour

Submitted October 17, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Local history and culture enthusiasts are in for a treat with the 2024  Saugeen Culture Bus Tour, scheduled for Oct. 26. 

Walkerton Herald-Times Oct. 17, 2024 turnbacks

Submitted October 17, 2024Columns, Pieces of the Past, Walkerton Herald-Times

Frozen turkeys $0.89/lb;

Draft Bruce County 2025 budget calls for 6.81% levy increase

Pauline Kerr October 17, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Bruce County council got its first look at the 2025 budget on Oct. 10.

2024 ambassadors of the Little Royal announced

Pauline Kerr October 17, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The 2024 ambassadors of the Little Royal were announced at the Oct. 10 meeting of the Walkerton Agricultural Society.

Smuck Bridge officially opened by Morris-Turnberry Council

Submitted October 17, 2024Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Morris-Turnberry celebrated a “significant milestone” Oct. 8, with an official ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Smuck Bridge, a press release states.

Doors Open a great success, but it may be a while before Brockton hosts it again

Pauline Kerr October 17, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

By all accounts, the 2024 Doors Open Brockton event was a great success, and the municipality thanked all participants.

Huron warden lauds paramedic for 50 years of service

Pauline Kerr October 10, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Huron County Warden Glen McNeil opened the Oct. 2 session of council with comments about a recent celebration at the Goderich Legion, held to recognize Gary Renaud’s 50 years of commitment as a Huron County paramedic. 

The 14th annual Pumpkinpalooza event hosted by Harwill Farms near Gowanstown

Kelsey Bent October 10, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News

The Gowland family were among those enjoying some family time at the farm. 

North Perth Council votes against committee recommendation on community flag practice

Rachel Hammermueller October 10, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News

At their Oct. 7 meeting, North Perth Council heard a recommendation from the North Perth Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Advisory Committee to not install a new community flagpole in a separate location, and to continue flying community flags at the municipal office on Wallace Ave. 

CKNX Radiothon set to support local hospitals

Submitted October 10, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News

On Saturday, Oct. 19, the 23rd Annual CKNX Health Care Heroes Radiothon will be  broadcasting in support of eight midwestern Ontario hospital foundations, including the Listowel Memorial Hospital Foundation. 

Municipality offers to purchase property near landfill

Rachel Hammermueller October 10, 2024Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Council here authorized the purchase of a property at 41440 Brandon Road, and a subsequent offer to purchase the land during their Oct. 1 meeting.

Trusting in his provision

Submitted October 10, 2024Columns, Listowel Banner

Well, it’s here - the crisp air of autumn is now beginning to settle in. In Fall, we are invited into a season of reflection, wonder, and gratitude.

Labour board launches biennial survey

Submitted October 10, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The 2024-25 EmployerOne Survey has launched.

Coun. Robert Wilhelm to fill Jim Aitcheson’s seat during leave

Kelsey Bent October 10, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News

A new member of the council of the Municipality of Perth South has taken a seat at Perth County council. 

Kitchen skills program for seniors expands with funding from RTOERO

Submitted October 10, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

A pilot program from the Local Community Food Centre will help seniors to learn new recipes and foster social connections, thanks to a $4,000 donation from District 9 Huron-Perth of RTOERO.

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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…

See all Kincardine area articles.

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. 

Panthers senior beach volleyball wrap-up

LISTOWEL – Panthers senior girls volleyball teams played their final beach volleyball games…

See all Listowel area articles.

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. 

Teeswater arena roof repair approved as council opts for lower-cost fix

TEESWATER – A lower-cost roof repair will move ahead at the Teeswater-Culross Community Centre after council approved a $37,940 project that addresses current leaks while keeping the door open for a larger replacement if provincial funding is approved.

See all Mildmay area articles.

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. 

Steve Travale elected to the 2026/28 AMO board of directors

OTTAWA – Steve Travale, Brockton council member, has been elected to the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) board of directors’ rural caucus.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Council strikes committee for future of Galbraith Memorial Gates

It was discussed by council that the importance of these gates being a war memorial, and multiple members of council having heard inquiries from the community on the memorial’s future, spurred this action forward. 

Council approves garden suite, bylaw a 10-year timeline

Morris-Turnberry council approved a garden suite agreement and authorized establishing a 10-year temporary-use bylaw, amended from the previously used 20-year timeline.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

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.”

Here we go again with the value of the Sunshine List

If you read last week’s Listowel Banner you will have seen that North Perth Coun. Allan Rothwell, a retired government employee, thinks the public salary disclosure (also known as the Sunshine List) needs to be adjusted for inflation.

Columnists

Council strikes committee for future of Galbraith Memorial Gates

By Rachel Hammermueller

It was discussed by council that the importance of these gates being a war memorial, and multiple members of council having heard inquiries from the community on the memorial’s future, spurred this action forward. 

Council approves garden suite, bylaw a 10-year timeline

By Rachel Hammermueller

Morris-Turnberry council approved a garden suite agreement and authorized establishing a 10-year temporary-use bylaw, amended from the previously used 20-year timeline.

Conservation consolidation limits representation for local counties

By Denny Scott

After months of pushback from local lower- and upper-tier councils, the Province of Ontario released the ‘Improving Ontario’s Conservation Authority System’ document, detailing the amalgamation of the province’s conservation authorities.

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