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News

National Indigenous Peoples Day recognized by the NWMO

Cory Bilyea June 25, 2021News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) released a statement on National Indigenous People's Day on June 21 in what they call their "reconciliation journey."

Busy agenda for Brockton council

Pauline Kerr June 25, 2021Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Mayor Chris Peabody commented on this week’s council agenda, saying there are a number of matters that are of community interest.

Bruce County designates two invasive plants as local weeds

Pauline Kerr June 25, 2021Local News, News, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times

The county’s transportation and environmental services committee discussed what’s become an ongoing issue – invasive species of weeds.

Bruce County’s paramedicine program to continue

Pauline Kerr June 25, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Bruce County’s community paramedicine program has been extended until September.

Bruce County approves Hepworth townhouse development

Pauline Kerr June 25, 2021News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Brockton Mayor Chris Peabody has expressed interest in a small townhouse development in Hepworth – it’s the type of development he’d like to see in Brockton’s hamlets.

Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board releases 2021-2022 budget highlights

Submitted June 25, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

HANOVER – The Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board approved a balanced and compliant budget…

Freiburger Race Team makes donation

Submitted June 25, 2021Local News, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

Freiburger Race Team makes donation – Freiburger Race Team #37 has a tradition of donating all their winnings to help others. On June 12, the team made a donation to Melissa Kuntz, who is fighting cancer. She’ll use the funds to help with parking, fuel, food and other expenses.

Formosa Lions still planning, wishing pandemic would come to an end

Submitted June 25, 2021Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Formosa Lions held their last business meeting of the current Lions year on June 9. President Lion Frank Jacobi welcome 16 members virtually with Zoom. 

Site prep has begun for Formosa Country Christmas shed

Submitted June 25, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Formosa Country Christmas (FCC) committee – with the assistance of the Formosa Lions Club, Municipality of South Bruce and Goetz Contracting from Mildmay – began the first “dig” on the site for a shed to store items for the Formosa Country Christmas event to be held Dec. 2 – 5, 2021.

Grey Bruce Farmers’ Week awards 13th annual prize to local vet

Submitted June 25, 2021Local News, Music, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times

On June 12, the OVC Class of 2021 virtual veterinary oath ceremony took place. The GBFW committee was delighted to watch this ceremony and to announce that Dr. Heather Reinhardt is the recipient of the 2021 award.

Bruce County Library’s Summer Reading Club returns

Submitted June 25, 2021Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

BRUCE COUNTY – No matter your age or reading level, the Bruce County Public Library has a…

Howick pool will offer public swimming in 2021

Mike Wilson June 25, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Despite the pandemic-related restrictions, the Howick pool saw some success last season, and they are looking to have another successful season this summer. 

Howick Fire Department investigating change to dispatch services

Kelsey Bent June 25, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The Howick Fire Department is planning to switch dispatch services from Stratford to Owen Sound. 

Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority issues flood outlook statement

Submitted June 24, 2021News

GREY-BRUCE – The Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority advises that a strong storm system will be…

Ontario to move to Step 2 of reopening plan on June 30

Submitted June 24, 2021News

TORONTO — Ontario will be entering step two of its “Roadmap to Reopen” plan on June 30, two…

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Howick to update IT services, offer hybrid council meetings

HOWICK - Council here authorized the CAO/Clerk to engage Fort44 Inc., GHD and Wightman Telecom for the provision of fractional IT services, website design and to replace the current analog phone system.

New business Cornerstone Thrift celebrates successful opening in former Spinrite outlet store

LISTOWEL – Cornerstone Thrift welcomed their first customers the morning of Dec. 2. At 10 a.m.,…

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Chepstow card results

CHEPSTOW - The Young at Heart Euchre and Solo Scores at the Chepstow Lion’s Hall for Monday December 22.

Walkerton Rotary donations

The Rotary Club of Walkerton recently made donations to a variety of local organizations. Clockwise from top left: The club very pleased to support the Walkerton District Community School’s Breakfast Program.

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Beard rescinds retirement during critical time for MVCA

Maitland Conservation (MC) General Manager/Secretary Treasurer Phil Beard has rescinded his plan to retire due to the provincial restructuring proposal for Conservation Authorities and the resulting uncertainty.

The joy of giving

As I sit to write this, it is two days to Christmas. By the time you read this, it will likely be mid-January, celebrations will be finished, the ribbons and bows will be gone, and the New Year’s hangover will be yet another memory.

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

Beard rescinds retirement during critical time for MVCA

By Cory Bilyea

Maitland Conservation (MC) General Manager/Secretary Treasurer Phil Beard has rescinded his plan to retire due to the provincial restructuring proposal for Conservation Authorities and the resulting uncertainty.

The joy of giving

By Cory Bilyea

As I sit to write this, it is two days to Christmas. By the time you read this, it will likely be mid-January, celebrations will be finished, the ribbons and bows will be gone, and the New Year’s hangover will be yet another memory.

Huron-Bruce municipalities receive OCIF allocations

By Submitted

The Ontario government has announced a total of $21,185,778 in funding for infrastructure in Huron-Bruce. 

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