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News

Cargill’s Mill Pond Galley celebrates local artists

Pauline Kerr August 12, 2021Arts & Entertainment, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Mill Pond is an elegant art gallery with a distinctly Bruce County atmosphere – the scent of fresh paint is in the air, the floors have character, images of the county in all its rural glory grace the walls, and visitors wander through licking ice cream cones.

Province announces $109M for Telesat’s Low Earth Orbit satellite network

Mike Wilson August 12, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Ontario has pledged $109.2 million to Telesat for their next-generation Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network.

Arra: 90 per cent vaccination rate is our way out of the pandemic

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

Dr. Ian Arra, medical officer of health for Grey-Bruce, continues to say the only way to avoid a devastating fourth wave of COVID-19 this fall is to have 90 per cent of the population vaccinated.

‘If we’re not willing, why are they drilling?’

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

The signs and yellow shirts sent a clear message – a good many local people are opposed to South Bruce hosting the proposed deep geological repository for used nuclear fuel.

The golden age of Canadian soccer

Mike Wilson August 12, 2021Columns

I am not a soccer fan.

Huron County OPP investigating three overnight thefts in Blyth

Midwestern Newspapers August 11, 2021Police, Wingham Advance Times

Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is warning residents to take some preventative steps to thwart thieves targeting valuables left behind in vehicles following three overnight thefts in Blyth this week.

Mosquitoes in Huron County test positive for West Nile Virus

Submitted August 11, 2021Wingham Advance Times

Huron Perth Public Health is reminding residents to protect themselves against mosquito bites following confirmation that mosquitoes collected from a trap in Goderich tested positive for West Nile Virus (WNV).

Grey Bruce Health Unit reports outbreak in Owen Sound retirement home

Pauline Kerr August 10, 2021News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Grey Bruce Health Unit is working with Kelso Retirement Home in Owen Sound to address a COVID-19 outbreak involving one staff member and five residents.

SVCA issues water safety statement following flooding in Durham

Midwestern Newspapers August 9, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority advises that a localized storm cell concentrated over Durham Saturday night resulted in heavy downpours between 7:30 and 9:30 p.m.

Listowel teen facing numerous charges following investigation

Midwestern Newspapers August 9, 2021Listowel Banner, Police

A Listowel resident is facing numerous charges, including assault and theft, following his arrest on July 31.

Listowel resident facing multiple assault charges

Midwestern Newspapers August 9, 2021Listowel Banner, Police

A Listowel resident is facing multiple charges following an investigation by Perth County OPP.

West Grey announces changes coming to landfills

Midwestern Newspapers August 6, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Effective Sept. 1, West Grey residents have the option to visit a landfill site five days a week.

Huron County OPP say stunt driving charges are up 75 per cent this year

Midwestern Newspapers August 6, 2021Police, Wingham Advance Times

The Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has a straightforward message to the aggressive drivers out there – slow down.

International Plowing Match and Rural Expo cancelled for second year due to COVID-19

Submitted August 6, 2021Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

For the second year in a row, directors of the Ontario Plowmen’s Association have been forced to make the decision to cancel the International Plowing Match and Rural Expo.

Governments supporting projects to assist farmers

Submitted August 6, 2021Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The federal and provincial governments are investing $7.3 million through the Canadian Agricultural Partnership to help support farmers and agri-food businesses.

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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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