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Local landlord says more reports aren’t needed to show we have a problem

Pauline Kerr March 23, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

A local landlord, whose name isn’t being used because it could identify his tenant and a vulnerable person, is wondering how much use Grey-Bruce’s Community Safety and Well-Being Plan is.

Trip to Finland on South Bruce’s radar for this summer

Mike Wilson March 23, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Council has given staff the green light to proceed with arranging a trip to Finland to learn more about that country’s deep geological repository (DGR).

Rotary Club holds seventh drawing of Walkerton Lottery

Submitted March 23, 2023Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Rotary Club recently held its seventh drawing of the Walkerton Lottery. Winners in this drawing include: Glen and Laurie Fischer ($1,000), Kara Kuhlman and Marg Waechter ($500), Gord and Pauline Francis ($300), Don Butland ($250), Brian Schmidt ($200) and Mike and Cathy Moran ($150). The draw wa

Community group gears up for April 1 rally in Chesley

Pauline Kerr March 23, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Hazel Pratt and Brenda Scott co-chair the Chesley Hospital Community Support Committee.

Bruce County team comes home from conference in Cannes with business leads

Pauline Kerr March 23, 2023Business, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

“Excellent.” That is how Bruce County Warden Chris Peabody described the MIPIM conference in Cannes, France, March 14-17.

Hospital Foundation makes million-dollar donation to Walkerton hospital

Submitted March 23, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

On March 15, the Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation’s (WDHF) board of directors presented Mike Barrett, South Bruce Grey Health Centre’s president and CEO, with a cheque for $1,017,349 for capital commitments in the 2022-23 fiscal year. Rather than focusing on one specific piece of equipment

Toccalino family donates $60K for video scoreboard at Palmerston arena

Sue Hogenkamp March 23, 2023Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Sports

To say that James and Cara Toccalino give from the heart is an understatement.

St. Mary’s students take part in Hockey Day in Huron-Perth

Submitted March 23, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports

The St. Mary’s Spirits, grades 5-6, participated in the Huron Perth Catholic District School Board Hockey Day in Huron-Perth held at the Stratford Rotary Complex on March 8. The squad went 1-2-1 through its four games played. Pictured, back row: Kaitlyn Michie (coach), Jack Magee, Claire Ropp, Katie

Ironmen oust Bulldogs in Game 5 thriller

Dan McNee March 23, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham Ironmen did not want to go back to Kincardine for Game 6.

Drives claim Senior A title with Game 6 OT win

Dan McNee March 23, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports

The Milverton Four Wheel Drives wrapped their 2022-23 WOAA Senior campaign in style on Saturday night, after claiming the A bracket title in thrilling fashion.

Listowel U15 Rep B Cyclones win WOAA Tier 1 Championship

Submitted March 23, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports

The Listowel U15 Rep B Cyclones won the WOAA Tier 1 championship on March 19 at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex, topping Saugeen Shores 2-1. Listowel also took Game 1 2-1 in overtime on March 18 to sweep the best-of-three series. Listowel now advances to the OMHA U15 Tier 1 championship in Barrie on

Redhawks eliminate Cycs from Midwest playoffs

Dan McNee March 23, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports

The Listowel Cyclones gave the Redhawks all they could handle during their GOJHL Midwestern Conference quarter-final playoff matchup, but in the end Cambridge’s high-powered offense was too much to overcome.

Regional unemployment rate increases slightly in February

Midwestern Newspapers March 23, 2023Business, Listowel Banner, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The local unemployment rate increased slightly last month, according to statistics released by the Four County Labour Market Planning Board last week.

New in-person therapy clinic coming to North Perth

Dan McNee March 23, 2023Business, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

As North Perth’s population continues on an upward trajectory, there remains one local service that is lacking. One of particular importance as people navigate their way back to normalcy in the wake of the pandemic.

Jetts Juice: Listowel brothers looking to give back

Melissa Dunphy March 23, 2023Business, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

The downtown landscape of an ever-growing Listowel has seen its fair share of businesses. One of the newest additions to Main Street West is Jetts Juice.

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Municipal, conservation leaders call for pause on restructuring

Municipal leaders and conservation experts are warning the restructuring of conservation authorities (CAs) outlined in provincial Bill 68 could jeopardize decades of successful watershed management, reduce local governance and impose significant financial burdens on municipalities.

County capital budget to drain reserves down to $1 million

Thirty-three projects totalling $9.6 million were approved for tender in the 2026 Perth County capital budget. The next part of the budget, the draft operating budget, is slated to be presented at the Jan. 22 Perth County Council meeting. 

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Walkerton Rotary Club Lottery Draw winners

Winners of the Jan. 8 Walkerton Rotary Lottery Draw

Brockton’s first Mayor’s Budget comes in at increase of 2.64 per cent to levy

WALKERTON - Brockton council has successfully completed its first Mayor’s Budget, coming in with an increase to the municipal tax levy of roughly 2.64 per cent over last year.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Municipal, conservation leaders call for pause on restructuring

Municipal leaders and conservation experts are warning the restructuring of conservation authorities (CAs) outlined in provincial Bill 68 could jeopardize decades of successful watershed management, reduce local governance and impose significant financial burdens on municipalities.

Maitland Conservation adopts 2026 work plan

Maitland Conservation (MC) board members approved their 2026 work plan and budget despite ongoing uncertainty stemming from the province’s plan to amalgamate conservation authorities (CAs).

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

Municipal, conservation leaders call for pause on restructuring

By Cory Bilyea

Municipal leaders and conservation experts are warning the restructuring of conservation authorities (CAs) outlined in provincial Bill 68 could jeopardize decades of successful watershed management, reduce local governance and impose significant financial burdens on municipalities.

Maitland Conservation adopts 2026 work plan

By Cory Bilyea

Maitland Conservation (MC) board members approved their 2026 work plan and budget despite ongoing uncertainty stemming from the province’s plan to amalgamate conservation authorities (CAs).

County capital budget to drain reserves down to $1 million

By Kelsey Bent

Thirty-three projects totalling $9.6 million were approved for tender in the 2026 Perth County capital budget. The next part of the budget, the draft operating budget, is slated to be presented at the Jan. 22 Perth County Council meeting. 

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