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Council gives stamp of approval to 2024 Nuclear Exploration Team budget

Mike Wilson November 1, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Council has given its stamp of approval to the 2024 South Bruce Nuclear Exploration Team (NET) budget.

IN PHOTOS: Halloween in Walkerton, 2023

Pauline Kerr November 1, 2023Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Walkerton and District Optimist Club welcomed ghoulies and ghosties and long-leggedy beasties, as well as assorted princesses, superheroes, and adorable little woodland creatures, to the Halloween Maze and Games at the Walkerton Legion on the weekend. The hundreds of children who attended receiv

Inclusion and diversity stressed in GBLIP report

Pauline Kerr November 1, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

“Immigration is not just a nice thing to think about; it will be essential for rural Ontario,” said County Coun. Kenneth Craig, Kincardine.

Public invited to bridge ribbon-cutting in Paisley

Submitted November 1, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Bruce County and Arran-Elderslie are excited to invite the public to attend a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, Nov. 3 at 2 p.m. to celebrate the grand opening of the new Paisley bridge.

Crime Stoppers of Grey Bruce seeks volunteers

Submitted November 1, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Crime Stoppers of Grey Bruce is on the lookout for passionate individuals to join their organization as dedicated volunteers.

South Bruce council receives update on library operations

Mike Wilson November 1, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The Mildmay and Teeswater branches of the Bruce County Public Library are “busy little branches,” according to the county’s director of library services.

County endorses province’s proposed changes to definition of ‘affordable housing unit’

Pauline Kerr November 1, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Bruce County council has directed staff to inform the minister of municipal affairs that the county supports changes to the definition of “affordable residential unit” under Bill 134, the Affordable Homes, Good Jobs Act.

Council approves refurbishment of three more windows at Victoria Jubilee Hall

Pauline Kerr November 1, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Brockton council has approved replacement of three additional windows at Victoria Jubilee Hall (VJH).

American consulate official visits Bruce County

Pauline Kerr November 1, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

At first, Bruce County Warden Chris Peabody said he wasn’t too sure when he was contacted by a representative from the American consulate in Toronto.

Walkerton Legion begins 2023 Poppy Campaign

Submitted November 1, 2023Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Walkerton Legion Poppy Chair Jake Lantz pins the ceremonial first poppy of the 2023 campaign on the lapel of Brockton Mayor Chris Peabody.  The Poppy Campaign started on Oct. 27.

Jubilee Acres celebrates 25 years of helping to end world hunger

Pauline Kerr November 1, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Jubilee Acres growing project for Canadian Foodgrains Bank (CFB) celebrated its 25th and final year of helping to end world hunger with a gala fundraising dinner on Oct. 29 at the Walkerton Knights of Columbus Hall.

Battery electrical storage system near Cargill proposed

Pauline Kerr November 1, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Ontario is looking at a system to capture and store the unused electricity produced at night, and release it into the grid when needed.

‘He didn’t want to live the simple, farming life’

Dan McNee November 1, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

British Prime Minister Winston Churchill did not get many things wrong when it came to his military strategies and predictions in regards to fighting the Axis Powers during the Second World War.

Ironmen drop weekend road tests to Barons, Patriots

Dan McNee November 1, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham Ironmen ran into a pair of hot offences over the weekend, dropping road decisions to the Hanover Barons and Mount Forest Patriots to fall back below .500 in the PJHL’s North Pollock Division standings.

LDSS junior girls’ basketball searching for first win of season

Dan McNee November 1, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports

The LDSS junior girls’ basketball team fell to 0-6 on the 2023 Huron-Perth Athletics season with a 63-16 loss to the F.E. Madill Mustangs on Oct. 25 in Wingham.

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OPP board to appeal to province for Mobile Crisis Response Team funding

Back in October, the Perth County OPP Board heard a presentation from the Mobile Crisis Response Team (MCRT) outlining their support for local hospitals and OPP responders, leading to a lengthy discussion over the impact they have in Perth and Huron Counties.

Increase in mental health and IPV instances locally; violent and property crime down in Perth County for November

The Perth County OPP board heard local crime statistics at their Nov. 9 meeting, with the continued issue of Intimate Partner Violence prevalent, but violent and property crime down overall. 

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Bruce County housing forum puts spotlight on ideas to address needs throughout region

PORT ELGIN - In celebration of National Housing Day, Bruce County hosted a housing forum on Wednesday, Nov. 19, at The Plex in Port Elgin.

Food Bank donation from Batte Meats

150 nutritious and delicious meat pies to the Walkerton Food Bank.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Wingham Ironmen U13 LL Blue team wins Regional Silverstick Tournament Dec. 14.

Wingham Ironmen U13 LL Blue team won the Regional Silverstick Tournament in Collingwood on Sunday…

Rural employers facing hurdles as Ottawa tightens rules around foreign workers

At a recent webinar hosted by the Huron County Local Immigration Partnership, several featured speakers highlighted how Canada’s rules on international post-secondary students and international temporary workers have changed.

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

OPP board to appeal to province for Mobile Crisis Response Team funding

By Rachel Hammermueller

Back in October, the Perth County OPP Board heard a presentation from the Mobile Crisis Response Team (MCRT) outlining their support for local hospitals and OPP responders, leading to a lengthy discussion over the impact they have in Perth and Huron Counties.

Increase in mental health and IPV instances locally; violent and property crime down in Perth County for November

By Rachel Hammermueller

The Perth County OPP board heard local crime statistics at their Nov. 9 meeting, with the continued issue of Intimate Partner Violence prevalent, but violent and property crime down overall. 

Wingham Ironmen U13 LL Blue team wins Regional Silverstick Tournament Dec. 14.

By Submitted

Wingham Ironmen U13 LL Blue team won the Regional Silverstick Tournament in Collingwood on Sunday…

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