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Brockton hears update on Highway 9 improvement project

Pauline Kerr November 17, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

In the words of Coun. Kym Hutcheon, the Ontario Ministry of Transportation’s capital works project on Highway 9 and intersections at Bruce Roads 3 and 4 “can’t happen soon enough.”

Poppy project

Submitted November 17, 2021Local News, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel

Walkerton District Community School students recently completed a community service project by cutting out poppies for Maple Court Villa to display for Remembrance Day.

Poppy art

Submitted November 17, 2021Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Mrs. Garland’s Grade 8 students at Walkerton District Community School created some beautiful poppy artwork for Remembrance Day.

IN PHOTOS – Remembrance Day 2021 in Mildmay

Pauline Kerr November 17, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

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IN PHOTOS – Remembrance Day 2021 in Walkerton

Pauline Kerr November 17, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

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The work of the Legion has not stopped

Jan Briggs-McGowan November 17, 2021Columns

Remembrance Day is behind us, but the work of caring for our veterans continues all year round, both locally and across the country. 

More bits and more pieces

Mike Wilson November 17, 2021Columns

With the cold weather, apparently my creative flare has frozen.

Cartoon: Nov. 18, 2021 – Walkerton Herald-Times

Submitted November 17, 2021Cartoons

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Bruce County’s shortage of seasonal road maintenance operators a concern for Brockton

Pauline Kerr November 17, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Among the issues on the agenda at this week’s meeting of Bruce County council is one that concerns Mayor Chris Peabody – the impact of staff shortages on winter road maintenance.

Brockton raises the flag to end gender-based violence

Submitted November 17, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

November is Woman Abuse Awareness Month, and communities across Ontario, including Brockton, are joining with Women’s House Serving Bruce and Grey to raise the flag to end-gender based violence.

Brockton council revisits facility user insurance coverage

Pauline Kerr November 17, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Ryan Craig, registered insurance broker and lawyer, and Dave Eccles, registered insurance broker, CMR Insurance, addressed council on the matter of facility user solution insurance coverage.

Walkerton Kinsmen donate $12K to Rotary Club for trail maintenance, repairs

Submitted November 17, 2021Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

On Nov. 10, the Walkerton Kinsmen Club presented the Walkerton Rotary Club with a cheque for more than $12,000.

Saugeen Hospice updates council on efforts for ‘south build’

Pauline Kerr November 17, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Carl Kuhnke continues to make the rounds of local municipal and county councils, speaking on behalf of Saugeen Hospice.

Perth-Wellington MPP Randy Pettapiece will not seek re-election

Mike Wilson November 17, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Perth-Wellington MPP Randy Pettapiece will not seek re-election to the provincial legislature in 2022.

Community petitions for sidewalks on Ridout Street in Walkerton

Pauline Kerr November 17, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Carol De Rosie and her family are serious about wanting a sidewalk along the full length of Ridout Street. At present, only a small section of the road has sidewalks.

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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…

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Listowel’s Night Market was packed

The Listowel Night Market on Aug. 14 was packed with people of all ages taking in live music, food…

And with that, the 2026 Hayloft Music Festival comes to a close

LISTOWEL – With a successful second year of the Hayloft Music Festival under Listowel’s belt, impressions of the event continue to reverberate around the region.

See all Listowel area articles.

New businesses, funding and development shape 2026 economic update

TEESWATER – Economic development work in South Bruce has brought new businesses, funding and community partnerships to the municipality during the first half of 2026, while several downtown improvement programs have already reached their funding limits for the year.

170 years and still going strong: Teeswater Fair celebrates milestone weekend

TEESWATER – A beloved, 170-year tradition brought crowds, competitions and community celebration to Teeswater this weekend as the Teeswater Fall Fair marked its milestone anniversary with a full plate of agricultural and family activities.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Durham Street bridge finished

WALKERTON – Bruce County announced late last week the successful completion of the Durham Street rehabilitation project, including Phase 2 of the Durham Street bridge rehabilitation. 

Larsen and Shaw receives award of excellence for innovative roof project

WALKERTON – A thriving Walkerton manufacturer, Larsen and Shaw Limited, has proved that business excellence and environmental responsibility can go hand in hand.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Council awards Latronica Drain tender to Robinson Farm Drainage

Council here approved awarding a tender for construction work as part of the Latronica Municipal Drain project to Robinson Farm Drainage, of Ailsa Craig, in the amount of $196,316. 

Morris-Turnberry approves rebrand, unveils new logo representing rural identity

Morris-Turnberry council has voted on a re-brand for the municipality, bringing the visual representation into the modern era with approval of the final design concept. 

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

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.

Community newspaper publishers need fair rates, quality service from Canada Post

Community newspaper publishers are asking the Honourable Joël Lightbound, Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement and Québec Lieutenant, to direct Canada Post to offer publishers the same rate it offers to the country’s dominant flyer printer.

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Durham Street bridge finished

By Submitted

WALKERTON – Bruce County announced late last week the successful completion of the Durham Street rehabilitation project, including Phase 2 of the Durham Street bridge rehabilitation. 

Larsen and Shaw receives award of excellence for innovative roof project

By Pauline Kerr

WALKERTON – A thriving Walkerton manufacturer, Larsen and Shaw Limited, has proved that business excellence and environmental responsibility can go hand in hand.

Listowel’s Night Market was packed

By Rachel Hammermueller

The Listowel Night Market on Aug. 14 was packed with people of all ages taking in live music, food…

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