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North Huron unveils strategic plan progress, future goals at community open house

Cory Bilyea September 4, 2025Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

In a move intended to improve communication between town hall and North Huron constituents, North Huron Council changed the format of its annual town hall meetings.

Council directs staff to investigate cash-in-lieu of parking spaces

Denny Scott September 4, 2025Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

After spending several meetings and staff time on trying to find a solution for parking requirements for a downtown development, South Bruce Council was told the developers have sought a private solution.

Purden and Sholdice Hockey School for girls celebrates 11 years

Heather MacEwen September 4, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, News

LISTOWEL – Purden and Sholdice Hockey School has just wrapped up its11th season of providing a…

Walkerton Clean Water Centre hosts Maintenancefest

Submitted September 4, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Walkerton Clean Water Centre (WCWC) hosted more than 60 operators of drinking water systems across Ontario for the annual Maintenancefest Aug. 26 and 27.

County reflecting on residential school impacts throughout autumn

Submitted September 4, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

BRUCE COUNTY - Throughout the month of September, a variety of events, ceremonies and actions across Bruce County are leading up to Orange Shirt Day and the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Sept. 30.

Walkerton Senior card results

Submitted September 4, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - Euchre was enjoyed on Wednesday, Aug. 27 at the Walkerton Library.

Listowel 11U Legionnaires win OBA Provincial Championships

Nicole Beswitherick September 4, 2025Listowel Banner, News, Sports

LISTOWEL - The Listowel 11U Legionnaires capped off last weekend and season by winning the OBA 11U “C” Provincial Championship.

Brad Wilken Memorial event raised over $13,000 for Saugeen Hospice

Submitted September 4, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

CARGILL - Organizers say this year’s annual Brad Wilken Memorial Poker Run and Car Cruise was a resounding success, with new elements to add to the event’s success.

$10,000 donation towards X-Ray Suite

Submitted September 4, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Barbara Vandenbor presents Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation’s X-Ray Suite Replacement fundraising committee with a $10,000 donation.

A new school year, a new musical for HCP

Submitted September 4, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

HANOVER - The Hanover Community Players (HCP) held their first read-through and rehearsal this past Tuesday. 

Walkerton skater Josie Girodat attains Gold Level Freeskate

Submitted September 4, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - The Walkerton Figure Skating Club (WFSC) is celebrating a historic milestone as local skater Josie Girodat has officially achieved her Gold Level Freeskate Assessment, a feat not accomplished at the club in over 22 years.

Stewart suggests hiring a lobbyist to push for new senior school

Pauline Kerr September 4, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

KINCARDINE - Council here passed a motion during its Aug. 27 meeting, made by Coun. Rory Cavanagh and seconded by Mayor Kenneth Craig, stating, in part, that council is directing staff “to continue advocating …"

Plans in works for more housing in East Ridge

Pauline Kerr September 4, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

BROCKTON - Mayor Chris Peabody said Tuesday that plans are in the works on an initiative in East Ridge that would result in more affordable housing for Brockton.

Perth County Beef Farmers set to hold annual barbecue

Submitted September 4, 2025Listowel Banner, Rural

MILVERTON - The Perth County Beef Farmers are busy putting the finishing touches on their beef barbecue dinner taking place on Thursday, Sept. 11 at the Milverton Agri Centre (MAC) located at 17 Pierson Street in Milverton.

Bus safety program prepares first time riders

Emily Bowen September 4, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Children and their families learned the ins and outs of bus safety during the First Rider Program hosted by the Association of Grey-Bruce Bus Operators.

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Sully Burrows- ready to ‘rally around’ with a Paddyfest crowd

LISTOWEL – Playing Friday Night’s Paddyfest Concert is Perry Sounds’ own, Sully Burrows. The…

Gearing up for another legendary Paddyfest Friday night

LISTOWEL – This year’s Paddyfest concert showcase features Nate Haller as the headlining and…

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Council welcomes new member Michael Crawford

WALKERTON - Mayor Chris Peabody welcomed the Municipality of Brockton’s newest councillor, Michael Crawford, and invited words of greetings from other council members at Brockton Council’s Feb. 24 meeting.

When the weather turns cold … Brockton has new warming centre

WALKERTON - Coun. Greg McLean made an announcement in the “new business” portion of the Feb. 24 council meeting that promises to help fill a gap in service for the community’s most vulnerable citizens.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Joe Kerr Ltd. loses bid for North Huron gravel maintenance services; new company wins contract instead

After decades of providing North Huron with gravel maintenance services, local contractor Joe Kerr Ltd has lost its bid on a Request for Tenders (RFT) from the township for the supply and delivery of maintenance gravel, part of its annual rural roads maintenance program.

F.E. Madill Secondary School held its annual Living Library event on Feb. 25.

Several members of the community came to share their lives and work with students as ‘living books.’

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

From lived experience to lasting support – putting farmer mental health first

In March 2019, my husband Brian and I began milking cows in our new dairy barn near Cannington in Durham Region.

How did we get here?

The North Huron community is reeling from the news a council member was hospitalized with injuries suffered in an altercation following the Feb. 17 council meeting.

The horizon looms

It is a good news story that the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) trustees adopted their 2026 budget late last month, but it doesn’t line up with what is on the horizon. 

Columnists

Joe Kerr Ltd. loses bid for North Huron gravel maintenance services; new company wins contract instead

By Cory Bilyea

After decades of providing North Huron with gravel maintenance services, local contractor Joe Kerr Ltd has lost its bid on a Request for Tenders (RFT) from the township for the supply and delivery of maintenance gravel, part of its annual rural roads maintenance program.

F.E. Madill Secondary School held its annual Living Library event on Feb. 25.

By Cory Bilyea

Several members of the community came to share their lives and work with students as ‘living books.’

Huron County Indigenous Housing and Homelessness planning strategy to include Indigenous voices

By Cory Bilyea

As part of the ongoing Huron County Housing and Homelessness planning strategy, a discussion panel was recently convened to explore local rural Indigenous community priorities and lived realities that intersect with housing stability (including safety, well-being, services, and access).

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