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Cory Bilyea

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Cory Bilyea is a reporter with Midwestern Newspapers.

30-year-old fire truck rides off into sunset

Cory Bilyea December 11, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Rescue 7 rolled into service when the Spice Girls topped the charts and dial‑up internet was still a novelty.

Former Wingham youth Keith Nethery returns to help his old parish

Cory Bilyea December 11, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

“It’s a special thing to be here, even though it’s just the interim priest in charge,” Rev. Keith Nethery said about his return to Wingham as the interim priest of the Ministry of Hope, stepping in to ease the transition from Rev. JoAnn Todd.

Wingham residents rediscover 1946-47 class photo

Cory Bilyea December 11, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Long-time Wingham residents Gerald Marks and his wife Connie Burke were digging through some old boxes that had been stored in their basement when they came across something interesting.

North Huron CIP structural grant awarded to Echo’s of Glow

Cory Bilyea December 11, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

As part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen the local economy, the Township of North Huron has awarded a $2,595 grant to Echoes of Glow for structural renovations at its downtown Wingham location.

An(other) open letter to Coun. Palmer

Cory Bilyea December 11, 2025Columns, Local News, Opinion, Wingham Advance Times

Thank you, North Huron Councillor Chris Palmer, for opening the door for me to talk about the subject of climate change.

North Huron council approves emergency HVAC replacement at community complex

Cory Bilyea December 11, 2025Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

North Huron council approved a request from Director of Recreation Kelly Steiss to replace the rooftop units and furnace/air conditioning at the North Huron Wescast Community Complex.

St. Pauls-Trinity Church holds annual Deck the Halls luncheon

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

St. Pauls-Trinity Church held its annual Deck the Halls luncheon, bake sale and gently used…

Wingham residents crowd the streets for Santa Claus Parade

Cory Bilyea December 4, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

About 33 floats participated with local businesses well represented.

North Huron moves forward with $2.16M day care development

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

The Township of North Huron is moving forward with the South Site Day Care expansion project, approving the lowest construction bid of $2,160,400 (plus applicable taxes) from Bronnenco Construction Ltd. during the Dec. 1 council meeting. 

Conservation leaders say ‘Don’t do it,’ warning of costly, ineffective merger

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

The Ontario government is calling the shots on conservation authority reform, even though it pays only a fraction of the bill.

Juno Award winner Aysanabee bringing acclaimed The Way We’re Born tour to Walkerton’s Victoria Jubilee Hall

Cory Bilyea December 4, 2025Music, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - Two-time Juno award-winning Oji-Cree musician Aysanabee (Ace-in-abbey) is bringing his acclaimed The Way Were Born tour to Walkerton on Dec. 6 for a one-night-only show at Victoria Jubilee Hall.

North Huron Council approves less expensive renovation options for Blyth Community Centre, deputy reeve shares equity concerns

Cory Bilyea November 27, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

On the heels of a debate on fairness between wards inspired by an announcement regarding the Vance Fund, North Huron Council held another discussion at its Nov. 17 meeting about the future of the Blyth Arena and Community Centre (Blyth hall) and the funding to proceed with necessary upgrades.

Fourth Teeswater Christmas Vendor Market held Nov. 22

Cory Bilyea November 27, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The fourth annual Teeswater Christmas Vendor Market was held on Sat. Nov. 22 at the…

Wawanosh Campground closed permanently for overnight camping

Cory Bilyea November 27, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Maitland Conservation (MC) board members made what they described as “a difficult decision” to shut down the popular Wawanosh Park Conservation Area (WPCA) after a lengthy discussion during their regular meeting on Nov. 19.

Request to transfer ownership of Gorrie Conservation Area denied

Cory Bilyea November 27, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Maitland Conservation (MC) board members denied a request from Gorrie residents to transfer ownership of Gorrie Conservation Area.

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Recruiting new volunteer tax-filers for the upcoming season

United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) is looking for community members to volunteer in local tax clinics for the 2026 tax season.

Perth County OPP puts funding towards strangulation, IPV training

Detective Sergeant Tara Bolstad informed the Perth County OPP detachment board at their meeting on Nov. 12 of funds used from provincial grants this year – the focus of all mentioned on the local issue of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV). 

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Donations to Walkerton Fire Association go towards training equipment

The Walkerton Fire Association has received donations.

Donations for ‘Buy-A-Bone’ X-Ray campaign

Funds given to X-Ray Fundraising Committee Co-chair, including $3,000, $5,000 and $30,000 donations.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Two arrested after break-in; impaired drivers in Howick

Huron County OPP has charged two individuals following a break-in at a business property on Londesboro Road on Nov. 17. 

Recruiting new volunteer tax-filers for the upcoming season

United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) is looking for community members to volunteer in local tax clinics for the 2026 tax season.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

What do we do with all the dark?

Happy new year! Yup. You heard me. The family of Jesus’ followers around the world is celebrating…

World Diabetes Day: Myths, facts, why it matters

Every year on Nov. 14, people around the world recognize World Diabetes Day (WDD) – a day that honours Canadian scientist Sir Frederick Banting (on his birthday), who co-discovered insulin alongside Charles Best in 1922.

The meaning behind Diabetes Awareness Month

November marks Diabetes Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on a disease that affects millions of people worldwide – including right here in North Perth.

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Two arrested after break-in; impaired drivers in Howick

By Submitted

Huron County OPP has charged two individuals following a break-in at a business property on Londesboro Road on Nov. 17. 

Recruiting new volunteer tax-filers for the upcoming season

By Submitted

United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) is looking for community members to volunteer in local tax clinics for the 2026 tax season.

30-year-old fire truck rides off into sunset

By Cory Bilyea

Rescue 7 rolled into service when the Spice Girls topped the charts and dial‑up internet was still a novelty.

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