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Bruce County discusses high cost of using agency nurses

Pauline Kerr July 19, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Megan Garland, director of long-term care and senior services, presented a report at the July 13 meeting of the long-term care homes committee of management.

Wilfred McIntee & Co. Ltd. celebrates 70th anniversary

Submitted July 19, 2023Business, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Brockton Mayor Chris Peabody congratulates Mike McIntee on his real estate company’s 70th anniversary. Wilfred McIntee and Co. Ltd. Brokerage (McIntee Real Estate) was started by Wilf McIntee in 1953, and now has over 20 agents working in six offices in midwestern Ontario – the head office is in Wal

Feds, province announce high-speed internet funding for local communities

Midwestern Newspapers July 19, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Several Bruce County communities are set to benefit from federal and provincial funding announced on Friday that will expand high-speed internet access.

Brockton to apply for federal housing accelerator fund

Pauline Kerr July 19, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

In May of this year, the federal government launched a $4 billion housing accelerator fund that will provide funding for cities, towns and Indigenous governments to develop innovative measures to “unlock new housing supply and fast-track the creation of 100,000 new homes across Canada,” according to

Formosa Lions help with District A-9 Youth Exchange

Submitted July 19, 2023Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The A-9 Charlie Shaw Lions Youth Exchange program is back after a hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Youth from around the world are being hosted by Lions from District A-9. During their one month, stay the youth spend one week at Camp Klahanie near Goderich while travelling about. On Sunday, J

‘Poppy rocks’ placed on veterans’ resting places in Mildmay

Submitted July 19, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Several members of the Walkerton Legion, along with community members, recently honoured veterans buried in St. Matthews’ Lutheran Cemetery, Sacred Heart Cemetery and St. Paul’s United Cemetery, all in Mildmay. 

Cartoon: July 20, 2023 – Walkerton Herald-Times

Submitted July 19, 2023Cartoons

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June a steady month for housing sales in Brockton

Mike Wilson July 19, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

June was a steady month for home sales in Brockton.

Brockton to apply for federal funding for Valleyside project

Pauline Kerr July 19, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Council has approved a grant application to the federal disaster mitigation and adaptation fund for Valleyside Drive erosion control.

Intersection at Highway 9, Bruce County Road 3 to get traffic signals

Pauline Kerr July 19, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

“I hold my breath every time I go through that intersection.” Those were the words of Coun. Kym Hutcheon during the July 11 Brockton council meeting.

Market Garden opens in downtown Walkerton

Pauline Kerr July 19, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The official opening of Market Garden in downtown Walkerton on July 12 was a celebration of the diverse elements that make up the lively and vibrant downtown.

NPFD holds second running of Junior Firefighter Camp

Dan McNee July 19, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Sixteen lucky youth had the unique opportunity to learn exactly what it takes to become a seasoned emergency responder last week, as the North Perth Fire Department’s Junior Firefighter Camp was conducted for a second straight year.

June proves to be busy month for home sales in North Perth

Mike Wilson July 19, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Higher borrowing rates do not seem to be deterring home buyers in North Perth.

IN PHOTOS: 2023 South Western Ontario Sharks Swim Meet in Listowel

Dan McNee July 19, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The Listowel Kinsmen Pool played host to a South Western Ontario Sharks Swim League meet on Saturday, July 15. Minor swim teams from throughout the area took part.

Ironmen defenseman Turner McKenzie killed in July 15 crash

Dan McNee July 19, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The Provincial Junior Hockey League community continues to mourn the tragic passing of one of its own this week, after standout Wingham Ironmen defenseman Turner McKenzie was killed in a single-vehicle collision on July 15.

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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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