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Pictures of the Past: June 30, 1993

Submitted June 20, 2024Columns, Opinion, Walkerton Herald-Times

On June 30, 1993, over 100 Walkerton business cards were collected and presented to Walkerton, Indiana, officials.

Howick Council allowing four acres on Strong Farm to be severed

Nicole Beswitherick June 20, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

Lynda and Kent Strong of Howick were granted approval from council here to go forward with application C30-2024 and C31-2024 to build two residential lots for their adult children in “prime agricultural area” as the agenda states for its June 4 meeting.

June 20, 2024 turnbacks

Midwestern Newspapers June 20, 2024Columns, Listowel Banner, Walkerton Herald-Times

2014 – MPP Randy Pettapiece was re-elected for his second term to a Liberal majority government. 

Peabody: Bruce County council to discuss motion on rural health care

Pauline Kerr June 20, 2024Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Chris Peabody, Bruce County warden and Brockton mayor, has a busy week ahead, with back-to-back council meetings and numerous events including the Golf Fore Hospice fundraiser for Saugeen Hospice.

Arran-Elderslie honours volunteers as part of 25th anniversary celebration

Submitted June 20, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Municipality of Arran-Elderslie presented volunteer service awards to 25 individuals and 17 organizations on June 8.

Howick Council to review bylaw on livestock in settlement areas

Nicole Beswitherick June 20, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

Council here stayed the order for Robert (Bob) Gibson and his daughter Connie Gibson to keep their 25 quails on their property in Fordwich, although it is currently a bylaw violation.

Listowel Tim Hortons donates $21,450 from Smile Cookie campaign proceeds to area school nutrition programs

Submitted June 20, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News

Nine Tim Hortons across Huron and Perth counties raised funds for the Ontario Student Nutrition Program through participating in the annual Smile Cookie Campaign.

Milverton Fights Back returns for 21st year; raises over $18,500

Submitted June 20, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News

Milverton Fights Back celebrated its 21st year June 8, once again fundraising for the Canadian Cancer Society through an annual community-led event. 

Folmer Landscaping and Garden Centre hosted Springtime in the Gardens event

Pauline Kerr June 20, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – Folmer Landscaping and Garden Centre hosted the Springtime in the Gardens event on…

Wingham fireworks display moved to June 30

Cory Bilyea June 20, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

North Huron council approved a request from Community Engagement Coordinator Denise Lockie to change the date of Wingham’s annual Canada Day fireworks show from July 1 to June 30 to “enhance the homecoming experience,” Lockie said in her report.

Report highlights Bruce County Museum’s schedule, plans and programs

Emily Bowen June 20, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

From innovative student workshops to art displays and panels, the Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre (BCMCC) continues to organize events and attractions.

Building report shows numbers down for first of 2024 in South Bruce

Pauline Kerr June 20, 2024Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Chief building official Phil VanHardeveld gave the building report for March, April and May of 2024 during the June 11 meeting of South Bruce council.

Heffer proposes changes to public commentary at council meetings

Cory Bilyea June 20, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Reeve Paul Heffer put forth a Notice of Motion at the June 17 regular council meeting to have staff investigate how other municipalities receive public comments during their meetings.

In Line Family Chiropractic present cheque to Saugeen Hospice

Emily Bowen June 20, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – In Line Family Chiropractic staff present $1,425 on June 12, raised during this…

Webster donates $100,000 for Alice Munro Memorial scholarship

Rachel Hammermueller June 19, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

When George Webster sold his house in a seller’s market, he didn’t do what most people might do – take a six month sabbatical to Italy, scout out a cottage in Muskoka, do absolutely nothing and enjoy it – he chose to invest in the future, someone else’s, that is.

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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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Seven Trailblazing women share their stories at library event

LISTOWEL – Parkview Gardens hosted a full turnout for the North Perth Public Library’s Tell Me a Story; Trailblazing Women event on Oct. 15.

Bill 125 proposed to reduce appeal, availability of vapour products to youth

STRATFORD – The Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) Board of Health received a letter in its correspondence regarding support for Bill 125 at its Oct. 9 meeting.

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.

Wingham Legion members speak to their place in community, as Branch 180 celebrates a century of service

In the heart of Wingham sit Jim and Cheryl Saint, at a table in the lower level of Branch 180 Wingham – Royal Canadian Legion. They’re reminiscing about their combined nearly 80 years as members of this legion, both following in the footsteps of their veteran fathers.

Memories of Wingham: Roger Burchill shares close calls

Everyone has their problems, but Roger Burchill has had more than his share. He recalls some close calls and also some real tragedies. He recently shared them in his own words.

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

Wingham Legion members speak to their place in community, as Branch 180 celebrates a century of service

By Rachel Hammermueller

In the heart of Wingham sit Jim and Cheryl Saint, at a table in the lower level of Branch 180 Wingham – Royal Canadian Legion. They’re reminiscing about their combined nearly 80 years as members of this legion, both following in the footsteps of their veteran fathers.

Memories of Wingham: Roger Burchill shares close calls

By Submitted

Everyone has their problems, but Roger Burchill has had more than his share. He recalls some close calls and also some real tragedies. He recently shared them in his own words.

The Maitland Scare Path was a creepy start into Halloween

By Rachel Hammermueller

The Maitland Scare Path in Wingham was a creepy start into the Halloween weekend. At nightfall Oct.…

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