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Bruce County’s transportation and environmental services committee approves Paisley bridge recommendation

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

The Teeswater River Bridge in Paisley came before Bruce County’s transportation and environmental services committee on June 17.

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…

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April unemployment rate decreases to 5.2 per cent

WALKERTON – In April, the unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region…

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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Regional track and field see local schools compete at F.E. Madill

F.E. Madill Secondary School hosted junior and senior elementary school students for their annual…

North Perth Public Library to be home for new community art mural

LISTOWEL – The Listowel Branch of the North Perth Public Library was a vibrant sight on June 6,…

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Math gains emerge in early grades as Bluewater board outlines achievement plans

CHESLEY - Trustees with the Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) received updates on mathematics achievement efforts and a broader student achievement strategy during a governance standing committee meeting on June 2.

Bluewater District School Board passes balanced $299M budget amid rising costs and funding gaps

CHESLEY - The Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) has approved a balanced $299.1-million budget for the 2026 - 2027 school year, navigating financial pressures while continuing to maintain a focus on student achievement and well-being.

See all Mildmay area articles.

‘Freiburger Bash’ celebrates four major events for Marvin and Angela Freiburger

WALKERTON - When Marvin and Angela Freiburger hold a celebration, they go all-out.

D-Day commemoration

Royal Canadian Legion Branch 102 members were joined at the Walkerton Cenotaph by several community members on June 7, to commemorate D-Day, or the Allied invasion of Normandy in World War II, with a brief ceremony.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Regional track and field see local schools compete at F.E. Madill

F.E. Madill Secondary School hosted junior and senior elementary school students for their annual…

New sign in Bluevale tells story of Walt Disney’s local connection

A permanent historical information sign at the junction of Clyde Street and Morris Street in Bluevale tells the story of the famous family in the region..

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Government decisions need to be reviewed with rural lens

Federal and provincial governments are forgetting how important rural and agricultural communities are to the country.

Do they really not make things like they used to?

Just so nobody gets the idea that I’m some kind of curmudgeon in a dark room hunched over my…

This is what you get when you vote for a party instead of a person

Sarnia-Lambton-Bkejwanong MP Marilyn Gladu could be facing a (likely doomed to fail) legal challenge from the very people she represents.

Columnists

Regional track and field see local schools compete at F.E. Madill

By Rachel Hammermueller

F.E. Madill Secondary School hosted junior and senior elementary school students for their annual…

New sign in Bluevale tells story of Walt Disney’s local connection

By Rachel Hammermueller

A permanent historical information sign at the junction of Clyde Street and Morris Street in Bluevale tells the story of the famous family in the region..

Huron County OPP Torch Run raises over $5,000

By Rachel Hammermueller

Participants set off from Maitland River Community Church in downtown Wingham June 3 for the…

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