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News

Truth and Reconciliation, 94 calls to action

Cory Bilyea August 13, 2021Listowel Banner, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The Truth and Reconciliation 94 calls to action are a direct result of the Indian Residential School settlement agreement that began in September 2007, intending to bring a fair and lasting resolution to the legacy of the Indian Residential Schools (IRS).

Walkerton Legion’s Meat Draw a success

Jan Briggs-McGowan August 13, 2021Columns

We are now almost back to normal with our meat draws. The hardest thing is remembering to put a mask back on when you get up to claim your prize.

There’s a crossroads a-comin’

Dan McNee August 13, 2021Columns

Loosely keeping up with my theme of commentaries on historical vessel tragedies as of late, my fourth instalment on the subject will be of a slightly different variety this week.

Cartoon: Aug. 12, 2021 – Walkerton Herald-Times

Submitted August 13, 2021Cartoons

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What are the vaccine-hesitant waiting for?

Editorial August 13, 2021Editorials

Most of us have had the experience of watching a beloved child toddling toward danger with a merry grin on his little face and a sparkle in his eyes.

Wightman makes donation to Teeswater-Culross pool

Submitted August 13, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Wightman Telecom presented the Teeswater-Culross Swimming Pool with a donation of $500 on Aug. 9 to help with their fundraising efforts to purchase new equipment for the pool.

NWMO presents conceptual used fuel packaging plant and talks hot cells to CLC

Cory Bilyea August 13, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) presented a concept to members of the Community Liaison Committee (CLC), showing a model of the Used Fuel Packaging Plant (UFPP) and computer graphics representing the process.

Grey Bruce Health Unit’s ‘hockey hub’ has worldwide success

Submitted August 13, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Grey Bruce Health Unit has been hosting knowledge-sharing sessions and material on the principles, plans and details of the hockey hub operation.

Pop-up COVID-19 vaccine clinics to be held in Cargill, Elmwood this month

Mike Wilson August 13, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

A pair of pop-up COVID-19 vaccination clinics will be held later this month in Brockton.

Trillium ROOTS Community Fund makes donation to Walkerton hospital

Submitted August 13, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation’s Mammography Campaign recently received a donation of $10,000 from the Trillium ROOTS Community Fund.

Charges laid in Listowel break and enter case

Midwestern Newspapers August 13, 2021Listowel Banner, Police

Police have arrested an individual after a break, enter and theft was completed at a property in Listowel.

Listowel resident charged following historical sexual assault investigation

Midwestern Newspapers August 13, 2021Listowel Banner, Police

A Listowel resident is facing sexual assault charges following a historical investigation.

Saugeen Hospice holds second meeting

Pauline Kerr August 12, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Saugeen Hospice board of directors held their second meeting on Aug. 4 at the Walkerton Clean Water Centre.

GTR seeks funding to expand service

Pauline Kerr August 12, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Grey Transit Route (GTR) update was presented to Bruce County Council on Aug. 5 by Stephanie Stewart, community transportation manager.

Brockton mayor applauds Cargill development

Pauline Kerr August 12, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Mayor Chris Peabody is applauding Kevin McKague for his plan to restore Cargill’s Royal Bank building and create apartments.

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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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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.

Howick reallocating $35,000 to purchase equipment for future bylaw officer

HOWICK – Council here has approved reallocating an estimated $35,000 in unspent wages from its yet-to-be-filled municipal law enforcement officer position to purchase a vehicle, uniform and other equipment for the new officer.

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.

Columnists

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.

Council awards Latronica Drain tender to Robinson Farm Drainage

By Rachel Hammermueller

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. 

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