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Maitland Conservation members tour ecological stream restoration project on Dickies Creek

Cory Bilyea September 28, 2022Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Maitland Conservation (MC) board members toured a recently completed ecological stream restoration project in Lucknow that will significantly improve the site next to the Lucknow Community Greenway Trail.

Demand exceeding supply for local breakfast club

Cory Bilyea September 28, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Maitland River Elementary School principal Angela Cowley is very concerned for students she says are arriving at school every day with no lunch.

Sacred Heart parish celebrates 150th anniversary

Submitted September 28, 2022Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Sacred Heart Church recently celebrated its 150th anniversary with a special mass. Preparing to cut the anniversary cake are Father Gerald Mulhall, Father Dennis Noon, Father Leszek Szczygiel - the current Pastor of Sacred Heart – and Father Wojciech Kuzma, Dean of Bruce Grey.

Saugeen Hospice holds AGM

Pauline Kerr September 28, 2022Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Saugeen Hospice held its first annual general meeting on Sept. 21 in Hanover, featuring guest speaker Mary Winkler. Here, she stands with members of the board of directors of Saugeen Hospice.

Plenty of entertainment at Walkerton, Cargill libraries

Tracey Knapp September 28, 2022Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Looking for something to do after school? Come out to our Kids Create program, where the materials will be set out waiting for you to get creative.

4-H Ontario downsizes office space, introduces permanent remote work model

Paige Peacock September 28, 2022Rural

4-H Ontario has recently downsized its existing office space, shifting to a permanent remote work model for staff.

Good Food Box helps take the ‘bite’ out of produce costs

Pauline Kerr September 28, 2022Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times

Nutritious, fresh produce at a good cost is easy to find in the summer but not so much in the winter.

Province earmarks $2M for made-in-Ontario fertilizer solutions

Submitted September 28, 2022Rural

The Ontario government has announced $2 million in funding over two years in the Fertilizer Accelerating Solutions and Technology Challenge.

Fall expected to be warmer, drier than normal says climatologist

Mike Wilson September 28, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

After a rather uneventful summer, weather wise, one climatologist believes we will have a warmer and drier than normal fall.

New musuem exhibit explores history of farming and agriculture in Bruce County

Submitted September 28, 2022Local News, News, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times

Ahead of Ontario Agriculture Week (Oct. 3-9), the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre presents its new fall exhibit, Farm Fresh, exploring the history of agriculture in Bruce County.

From humble beginnings

Cory Bilyea September 28, 2022Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Anja and Henry van der Vlies are from the same town in Holland. Yet, they never met until both were in Canada.

‘It’s almost like chasing a ghost’

Mike Wilson September 28, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The unsweet smells of sewage has returned to Formosa.

South Bruce to host volunteer appreciation event

Mike Wilson September 28, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The Municipality of South Bruce will host a volunteer appreciation night later this year.

Stout ‘n Kraut returns to Mildmay

Submitted September 28, 2022Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Mildmay’s Bavarian street festival, Stout ‘n Kraut, is returning this year.

Walkerton Capitals play exciting season home opener

Pauline Kerr September 28, 2022Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The newly-rebranded Walkerton Capitals started the season with a new and exciting energy, and the crowd that packed the stands loved it.

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Over 50 attend No Tyrants protest co-organized by Kincardine man

Contributed photos The No Tyrants protest, aimed at highlighting autocratic activities, specifically those in the United States, that was held in Owen Sound late last month brought over 50 protestors to Owen Sound’s city hall. Co-organizer Kevin Larson was very happy with the turnout, especially compared to another political protest around the same time.

Denny Scott dscott@midwesternnewspapers.com OWEN SOUND – A local rally aimed at refuting the…

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Midwestern Newspapers staff recognized in provincial competition

COLLINGWOOD - Midwestern Newspapers staff earned three first-place awards in a provincial competition.

Listowel youth wins poetry award

In a balconied, sage-walled auditorium, on one of the warmest evenings so far this spring in Perth County, art is celebrated at the historic city hall in Stratford. 

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Bluewater students showcase public speaking skills at school board meeting

CHESLEY - Public speaking competitions across the Bluewater District School Board are helping students build confidence and develop communication skills, which trustees saw firsthand during an April 21 meeting featuring presentations from three award-winning speakers.

Bluewater School Board appoints three trustees to director performance appraisal committee

CHESLEY - Trustees at the Bluewater District School Board have approved the annual appointment of a three-member committee responsible for evaluating the performance of the director of education.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Woodland claims double gold at OFSAA 3×3 Hoops for Hope in Walkerton

WALKERTON - The Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) 3x3 Hoops for Hope tournament brought teams from across Ontario to Walkerton District Community School (WDCS) on April 23, with a full day of round-robin and playoff action leading to Woodland Christian High School winning...

Hoops for Hope tournament grows in second year, raising funds for Olivia Rourke Foundation

WALKERTON -  A growing high school basketball tournament returned to Walkerton District Community School this month, drawing dozens of teams from across southwestern Ontario while raising approximately $12,000 for the Olivia Rourke Foundation.

See all Walkerton area articles.

County backs call for ‘meaningful consultation’ before changes to role of school trustees

WALKERTON - Bruce County council voted to support Jan Johnstone’s request for support for “meaningful consultation” prior to the province implementing changes to the role of school trustees.

Aird and Berlis LLP reappointed integrity commissioner for Howick

HOWICK - Aird and Berlis LLP in Toronto has been appointed as the integrity commissioner for the township here for a five year term beginning March 1, 2026 and ending on March 31, 2031.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Where’s the chaos? The surveillance state? Mind-controlling drugs?

We awoke Tuesday morning in a world unlike any we had seen before: one in which a federal party didn’t win a majority but slowly, steadily built its way up to one - and then kind of won one in a by-election.

Hurting with you: our community

Last Tuesday, the staff here at Midwestern Newspapers spent the day doing what I will always call the worst part of the job – reporting on tragedy.

Finding a place to rest this lent season

During this Lent season, through the Lectio 365 Prayer App, I have been following along with…

Columnists

Bluewater students showcase public speaking skills at school board meeting

By Emily Bowen

CHESLEY - Public speaking competitions across the Bluewater District School Board are helping students build confidence and develop communication skills, which trustees saw firsthand during an April 21 meeting featuring presentations from three award-winning speakers.

Bluewater School Board appoints three trustees to director performance appraisal committee

By Emily Bowen

CHESLEY - Trustees at the Bluewater District School Board have approved the annual appointment of a three-member committee responsible for evaluating the performance of the director of education.

Information session planned for South Bruce residents considering 2026 municipal run

By Emily Bowen

BRUCE COUNTY - South Bruce residents considering a run for municipal office in 2026 will have a chance to learn what the role entails at an upcoming candidates’ information night in Walkerton.

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