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County Towne Players holding casting call for spring production

Submitted November 1, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Walkerton Herald-Times

The County Towne Players are looking for three female and three male actors for their upcoming spring production of Norm Foster’s Hilda’s Yard.

Suzie Vinnick thrills Victoria Jubilee Hall audience

Pauline Kerr November 1, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Music, Walkerton Herald-Times

Suzie Vinnick, a Canadian singer-songwriter known for her bluesy renditions of everything from folk tunes to rock, gave a spectacular performance at Victoria Jubilee Hall on Sunday afternoon.

Jiggy Jog S takes top honours in Breeders Crown

Midwestern Newspapers November 1, 2023Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The horse that Robert Newton, one of the owners of local horse Adare Castle, described as the one to beat, took top honours at Hoosier Park on the weekend.

Binkley named to PJHL Prospects Game roster

Midwestern Newspapers November 1, 2023Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

Nathan Binkley is headed to the PJHL Prospects Game this weekend.

Applekings tame Thundercats for first franchise win

Mike Wilson November 1, 2023Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Georgian Bay Applekings have found the win column for the first time in franchise history, scoring five times en route to a 5-2 win against the Durham Thundercats in Ontario Elite Hockey League action on Saturday night.

Capitals sink Whalers to conclude homestand

Dan McNee November 1, 2023Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Walkerton Junior Capitals concluded their three-game homestand in decisive fashion on Oct. 28, utilizing an effective power play to sink the Fergus Whalers 5-1.

ICS students outrun the competition at Cross-Country event

Submitted November 1, 2023Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

On Oct. 22, the students at Immaculate Conception School (ICS) in Formosa headed to Saugeen Bluffs to compete in the Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board Cross-Country Meet.

Council approves location of new Teeswater well, water tower

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

Council has approved the site for a new water well in Teeswater, as well as the location of a new water tower.

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.

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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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