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Cory Bilyea

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North Huron celebrates community spirit with Volunteer Appreciation Night

Cory Bilyea November 13, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Township of North Huron celebrated community spirit on Nov. 5 at the Blyth Memorial Hall, with members of 33 different organizations attending this first-time event that highlighted the “heartbeat” of the community, its volunteers.

Wingham Community Garden and Orchard reports record harvest

Cory Bilyea November 6, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham Community Garden and Orchard has broken its own record, according to garden volunteer Phil Beard, producing a whopping 1,969 lbs of fresh fruits and vegetables. It was noted that the orchard produced 480 lbs of fruit this year.

North Huron approves RFP for SCADA upgrades to Wingham and Blyth water systems

Cory Bilyea November 6, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

North Huron Council approved a $287,900 contract with ACTEMIUM to upgrade the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems in the Wingham and Blyth water systems.

Maitland Conservation considers closure of Wawanosh Park Conservation Area

Cory Bilyea November 6, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Wawanosh Park Conservation Area (WPCA), affectionately known as “Donnybrook” by its loyal campers, has for decades provided a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life and foster a close-knit community according to campers.

Historical society to hold second annual Fallfest

Cory Bilyea November 6, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham and Area Historical Society (WAHS) invites you to its second Fallfest at the Wingham Branch of the Royal Canadian Legion on Saturday, Nov. 15, from 2 to 4 p.m.

Huron County’s EarlyOn program holds spooktacular Halloween parade in Wingham

Cory Bilyea November 6, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Huron County’s EarlyOn program in Wingham held a spooktacular Halloween parade on Oct. 31,…

Fletcher accepts permanent job as treasurer

Cory Bilyea November 6, 2025Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

During the Nov. 3 regular council meeting, CAO Nelson Santos informed North Huron Council of upcoming changes in the finance department.

Decision on commercial recycling services deferred

Cory Bilyea November 6, 2025Local News, Wingham Advance Times

North Huron Council has postponed a decision on commercial recycling services, deferring action on how local businesses will manage recyclable materials after the province’s policy changes take effect on January 1, 2026.

Changes to water, wastewater, recreation fees approved

Cory Bilyea November 6, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Interim Director of Finance Annette Fletcher presented the 2026 draft Fees and Charges Bylaw to North Huron council on Nov. 3.

Youth Unlimited YFC North Huron hosts open house at The Station Youth Centre

Cory Bilyea October 30, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Youth Unlimited YFC North Huron hosted its second open house event on Friday. Oct. 24 at The Station Youth Centre.

Festival of Lanterns held downtown in Wingham

Cory Bilyea October 30, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham BIA  Festival of Lanterns was held on Thurs. Oct. 23 and despite the rainy weather, festival organizers said, “the show must go on!”

New multi-sport indoor court unveiled at special ribbon-cutting event

Cory Bilyea October 30, 2025Local News, Rural, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Leland and Thora Vance Fund has once again benefitted Wingham residents, as highlighted at a ribbon-cutting event officially opening the new multi-sport indoor basketball/pickleball court at the North Huron Community Complex.

Popular local priest retires, leaving lasting legacy of inclusion

Cory Bilyea October 30, 2025News, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM - In a community where farming runs deep, Rev. JoAnn Todd planted a different kind of seed, one of inclusivity, community service and unwavering compassion.

New multi-sport indoor court unveiled at special ribbon-cutting event

Cory Bilyea October 30, 2025News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM – The Leland and Thora Vance Fund has once again benefitted Wingham residents, as…

Wingham Minor Hockey seeks lower ice rental rates

Cory Bilyea October 30, 2025Local News, News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM - The Wingham Minor Hockey Association (WMHA) asked North Huron Council to consider reducing the ice rental rates for the youth hockey group in its upcoming budget deliberations.

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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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Maitland Conservation aquatic health study states the system is ‘under immense stress’

WROXETER – “Our initial analysis and our impressions suggest a system that is under immense stress, and it requires targeted strategic action to improve its robustness to ensure it provides the foundation of healthy watersheds,” Maitland Conservation Watershed Ecologist, Erin Gouthro said.

North Perth Council wants baseball diamond included in West End Development

LISTOWEL – After public consultation has been included from the two open house events held in June, council got to see revised plans for the West End Development.

See all Listowel area articles.

Grey Normanby’s Carmen Ward crowned 2026-27 Ontario Queen of the Furrow

WALKERTON – Carmen Ward was crowned the 2026-27 Ontario Queen of the Furrow on Sept. 25, earning the provincial title after competing alongside young women from across Ontario in interviews, speeches and plowing.

Landowners say trail approval ignored earlier objections

TEESWATER – Landowners along Sideroad 30 say they have dealt with ATV riders crossing their properties, damaging fences and disturbing their farms for years – long before the road was officially opened as an ATV trail this past summer.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Community rallies to help hospital foundation with donations

The Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation has had a busy summer fundraising for initiatives like the X-Ray Suite+ Campaign.

Saugeen Children’s Village makes presentation to county council

WALKERTON – Marilyn Rosner and Al Leach of Saugeen Children’s Safety Village, located at the Sulphur Spring Conservation Area south of Hanover, made a presentation to Bruce County Council on Sept. 17.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Farm Frolic opens doors to wide variety of county creations, landscapes, products

The Huron County Farm Frolic on Sept. 19 charted a map to several farm open houses, from longhorn cattle to wineries to pumpkin patches.

Council discusses school safety signs for Anabaptist schools

A topic heard often at this time of year, school safety was discussed during Huron County’s council meeting Sept. 23.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

The price of staying alive

I was six years old when I got my first insulin pump – a year after I was diagnosed with Type 1…

Still reaching for that flag

Unlike minor hockey, when it comes to international economics, when you’ve got them on the ropes, you have to keep hitting. And Prime Minister Mark Carney seems intent on doing that. 

Learning from Ignatieff, Pierre’s son, ‘Titanic’

“If this is the direction the rats are going, that’s good enough for me.”

Columnists

Farm Frolic opens doors to wide variety of county creations, landscapes, products

By Rachel Hammermueller

The Huron County Farm Frolic on Sept. 19 charted a map to several farm open houses, from longhorn cattle to wineries to pumpkin patches.

Council discusses school safety signs for Anabaptist schools

By Rachel Hammermueller

A topic heard often at this time of year, school safety was discussed during Huron County’s council meeting Sept. 23.

Huron County OPP saw 131 collisions in summer months, decrease in violent crime

By Rachel Hammermueller

Each time the Huron County OPP board meets, the detachment commander provides data tables of the latest in local crime occurrences. At their Sept. 21 meeting, Inspector Laura Lee Brown’s report paints a picture of July and August in the county, and the charges put forth from Huron County OPP. 

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