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Cory Bilyea is a reporter with Midwestern Newspapers.

Blyth Festival’s opening act highlights Indigenous voices with Anishnaabe playwright Drew Hayden Taylor’s tongue-in-cheek satire about Canada’s first prime minister

Cory Bilyea June 26, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The 2025 Blyth Festival season began with a comedic and bold critique of Canadian historical perspectives while amplifying the inclusion of the Truth and Reconciliation recommendations for the arts community.

Listowel Lions Club’s truck show lined up another impressive display of classics

Cory Bilyea June 26, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News, Rural

Listowel-area truck enthusiasts braved the extreme heat on Sunday, June 22.

F. E. Madill students team up to paint new Wingham garbage cans

Cory Bilyea June 26, 2025Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM - F. E. Madill Secondary School Grade 9 students joined their art teacher Jordan Andrew and North Huron Community Engagement Coordinator Denise Lockie on a special town project this past month.

Belmore celebrates 170th anniversary

Cory Bilyea June 26, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

BELMORE - Hundreds of people, some from as far away as Alberta, gathered in Belmore on the weekend of June 20-22 for the 2025 Homecoming celebrations, marking the community’s 170th anniversary.

Township appoints public works director

Cory Bilyea June 26, 2025Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM - The Township of North Huron appointed a new Director of Public Works effective June 16 according to a bylaw passed during North Huron Council’s regular council meeting.

Architect on Blyth Daycare project changed

Cory Bilyea June 26, 2025News, Wingham Advance Times

The Township of North Huron has terminated its contract with John Rutledge Architect for the Blyth Daycare expansion and re-awarded the architectural and engineering design to JPM Architecture.

Wingham Esso gas station re-opens

Cory Bilyea June 26, 2025Business, News, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM – The Esso gas station at 161 Josephine St. Wingham re-opened on June 23 after a…

Funding agreement approved for emergency response equipment

Cory Bilyea June 19, 2025News, Wingham Advance Times

On June 2, North Huron Director of Fire and Public Safety Chad Kregar presented a report to North Huron Council informing them of a successful grant application to the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation of Canada.

IMC contributes to school breakfasts

Cory Bilyea June 19, 2025News, Wingham Advance Times

The Independent Motorcycle Club (IMC) delivered their semi-annual donation cheques to four area…

Salvation Army holds barbecue

Cory Bilyea June 19, 2025News, Wingham Advance Times

The Salvation Army Food Bank held a BBQ fundraiser at the Wingham Foodland on Friday, June 13. All proceeds go to the local chapter.

F.E. Madill students, staff mark annual tractor day

Cory Bilyea June 19, 2025News, Wingham Advance Times

F. E. Madill held its annual Tractor Day event on Friday, June 13 in the student parking lot. The annual event celebrates the school’s rural roots and allows students to showcase their tractors.

Independent MC to host Car/Truck, Motorcycle show at airport

Cory Bilyea June 19, 2025News, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham Independent Motorcycle Club will once again be out in the community raising funds for local school breakfast clubs.

The Wingham Horticultural Society held Mystery Garden Party June 9

Cory Bilyea June 12, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

This year’s garden party replaced the usual garden tours due to the late start to the planting season, but was well attended by members of the society who also held a potluck luncheon.

Fireworks display set for June 29 at Libro Ball Field

Cory Bilyea June 12, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham Firefighter’s Association’s Canada Day Fireworks will be held at dusk on Sun. June 29, according to a report to North Huron Council.

North Huron amends alcohol policy, adds Town Hall Theatre

Cory Bilyea June 12, 2025Local News, Wingham Advance Times

A joint report, dated June 6, from Community Engagement Coordinator Denise Lockie and  Director of Recreation & Children’s Services Kelly Steiss presented an update to the North Huron Municipal Alcohol Policy (MAP).

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Howick Optimist Club’s Tin Can Curling Tournament rocks (without rocks)

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Numbers on homelessness speak for themselves – trying to solve 2026 crisis, 1970s funding not working

Recent data released by Wellington County and Guelph shows 85,000 people in Ontario were homeless in 2025, up eight per cent from the previous year.

Arran-Elderslie receives water infrastructure funding from provincial government

CHESLEY - The Municipality of Arran-Elderslie, in partnership with the Province of Ontario, recently announced approval for significant funding under the Municipal Housing Infrastructure Program’s Health and Safety Water Stream. 

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Howick approves 2026 annual accessibility plan

HOWICK - Council here at its Jan. 13 meeting discussed its annual accessibility plan for 2026.

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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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Southeast’s Surge up and down for Sunday hockey results

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Salvation Army receives generous donation from Listowel Agricultural Society

By Heather MacEwen

The Listowel Salvation Army Food bank was grateful to receive a generous $4,000 donation from the…

Howick Optimist Club’s Tin Can Curling Tournament rocks (without rocks)

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Tin cans were thrown down the ice in place of curling rocks at the third Tin Can Curling…

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