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News

Walkerton Hawks win three straight against Goderich

Pauline Kerr March 30, 2022Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

It seems the season isn’t over for the Walkerton Hawks after all.

Planning, preparation key to Grey Bruce Health Unit’s successful case, contact and outbreak management

Pauline Kerr March 30, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The highlight of the March 25 meeting of the Grey-Bruce board of health was a presentation by Gillian Jordan, the COVID-19 team public health manager.

Luxus Decor reopens under new ownership

Pauline Kerr March 30, 2022Business, Walkerton Herald-Times

Jennifer Bird has reopened Luxus Dekor Inc. on the main street of Walkerton. The elegant shop is filled with luxurious textiles, beautiful home decor and entertaining ideas as well as the much sought after Fusion Mineral Paint. Bird said she’s looking forward to meeting customers and invites everyon

Brockton mayor says council ‘on the same page’ in wanting a timeline for restoring 24-hour service at local ERs

Pauline Kerr March 30, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Mayor Chris Peabody noted the recent meeting between council, and South Bruce Grey Health Care (SBGHC) board chair Bill Heikkila and CEO Michael Barrett, saw “everyone on the same page.”

West Grey resident charged with impaired driving

Midwestern Newspapers March 30, 2022Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

Police have charged a West Grey resident with impaired driving after receiving a report of a suspicious vehicle on March 22.

Split happens in bowling

Submitted March 30, 2022Arts & Entertainment, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Hanover Community Players (HCP) invite you to attend one of its six upcoming performances of Splitsville at the St. Matthew’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Hanover.

Rotary Club makes seventh drawing of Walkerton lottery

Submitted March 30, 2022Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Rotary Club of Walkerton recently held its seventh drawing of the Walkerton lottery. Rotarians Nina McTeer, Flo Gutscher, Rose Austin and Tom Traversy conducted the draws. Winners include Kim Taylor ($1,000), Mary Jane Sayles ($500), Jackie Hofmann ($300), Emily Meyer ($250), Larry and Ruth Barr

Time to make the Sunshine List mean something

Mike Wilson March 30, 2022Columns

Last week, the Ontario government released the 2021 Sunshine List – the province’s listing of public sector employees who made over $100,000 last year.

Cartoon: March 31, 2022 – Walkerton Herald-Times

Submitted March 30, 2022Cartoons

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‘Life is good’: Remembering Dr. Robert James (RJ) Creighton

Submitted March 30, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Dr. RJ Creighton passed away peacefully as the afternoon sun came out on Sunday, March 20, 2022. He was 88.

Area farm cooperative members set to vote on amalgamation recommendation

Midwestern Newspapers March 30, 2022Business, Independent Plus, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times

A merger between two local farm co-operatives is being recommended to members by the board of directors of both companies.

Second World War veteran frustrated by lack of action to end Russian invasion of Ukraine

Pauline Kerr March 30, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

R. Patrick “Pat” Onions, L/S CNVR, is a Second World War naval veteran who has a perspective on the Russian invasion of Ukraine that’s based on having seen action in time of war.

Four Brockton employees make annual Sunshine List

Mike Wilson March 30, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The annual Sunshine List, which discloses those who work in the public sector and earn more than $100,000 annually, was released last week.

Still no timeline for restoring full service to hospital ERs in Walkerton, Chesley

Pauline Kerr March 30, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Brockton council members were looking for answers from South Bruce Grey Health Centre (SBGHC) board chair Bill Heikkila and CEO Michael Barrett, when the two attended council’s March 22 meeting.

Ironmen trail top-seeded Barons 3-0 in semifinals

Kelsey Bent March 30, 2022Sports, Wingham Advance Times

At the time of publication, the Wingham Ironmen are down 3-0 in their Provincial Junior Hockey League Pollock Division best-of-seven playoff series against the top-seeded Hanover Barons. 

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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.

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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.

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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