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Cory Bilyea is a reporter with Midwestern Newspapers.

Co-ed Wooden Bat Baseball Tournament held at Bluevale ball park

Cory Bilyea May 15, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

Bluevale Community Committee members Wayne Whalen and Tyler Hallahan held a Co-ed Wooden Bat…

McHappy Day in Wingham saw local names participating in this year’s fundraising event

Cory Bilyea May 15, 2025Food, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Several local volunteers joined the Josephine Street location to help with the single largest McDonald’s fundraising day of the year.

Local families celebrate Mother’s Day at Meeting Place Organic Farm

Cory Bilyea May 15, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Meeting Place Organic Farm held its annual Mother’s Day open house and seedling sale on the weekend.

Invisible Wounds, Leslie Motors honour first responders on May 1

Cory Bilyea May 15, 2025Local News, Police, Wingham Advance Times

For 10 years, Invisible Wounds, an organization dedicated to positively contributing to the lives of first responders, health professionals and their families, has teamed up with Leslie Motors to honour first responders on May 1.

Listowel holds lifestyle show and artisan showcase

Cory Bilyea May 15, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News

Listowel was the place to be for all things spring on May 10.

Listowel holds town-wide yard sale

Cory Bilyea May 15, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News

LISTOWEL – On May 10, Listowel held a town-wide yard sale. To access this post, you…

New water, wastewater agreement finally sealed

Cory Bilyea May 8, 2025Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

After six years of negotiations, the Township of North Huron and the Municipality of Morris-Turnberry, two districts that share several services, have finally reached a cross-border agreement regarding water and sewer hookups.

Local conservation leader breaks new ground on provincial board

Cory Bilyea May 8, 2025News

For the first time ever, a Maitland Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA) member will have a seat on the Conservation Ontario Executive Board.

The Wingham Trail Committee was out May 1 to begin the planting of 150 native shrubs

Cory Bilyea May 8, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The committee worked along the Maitland River at the site of the now removed Howson Dam

Christine's Closet Fashion Show fundraiser

Christine’s Clothes Closet holds annual fashion show fundraiser

Cory Bilyea May 1, 2025News, Wingham Advance Times

Christine’s Clothes Closet held its biannual fundraiser fashion show on April 22 at the Wingham Columbus Centre, with 180 people attending.

Huron County mass casualty event

Huron County EMS, OPP, Fire join for second mass casualty training

Cory Bilyea May 1, 2025News, Wingham Advance Times

Huron County EMS, OPP and firefighters joined forces for the second mass casualty training event in a training exercise that began last summer, with several local first responders working together in a simulated multi-vehicle incidentt with multiple people trapped in a school bus; others ejected fro

Wingham Earth Day

Volunteers help to clean up Wingham for Earth Day

Cory Bilyea May 1, 2025News, Wingham Advance Times

Volunteers pledged to make Wingham the cleanest town in Huron County on their fourth annual Earth Day Cleanup Wingham event.

Wingham Hospital Auxiliary rummage sale

Wingham auxiliary hosts rummage sale

Cory Bilyea May 1, 2025Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham and District Hospital Auxilary held its spring rummage sale on April 22 -23.

Immigration restrictions impacting local workforce

Cory Bilyea May 1, 2025News, Wingham Advance Times

According to Huron County Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Colin Carmichael, local businesses in Huron County are facing significant challenges with federal immigration policies that restrict international talent.

Aboriginal Alert, Canada’s Indigenous awareness network release latest data

Cory Bilyea April 24, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Police, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Indigenous People across Canada continue to go missing at disproportionate rates despite increased awareness efforts, with the statistics revealing the stark reality of systemic issues that contribute to this national crisis.

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Howick passes 2026 budget with 5.34% tax rate increase, plus 2% capital infrastructure levy

HOWICK - The council chambers here were more crammed than usual, as addi- tional chairs had to be brought in for mem- bers of the public in attendance for the township’s third draft budget presentation – which was passed at a tax rate increase of 5.34 per cent plus 2% capital infrastruc- ture levy.

North Perth continues to warm hearts with sixth-annual CNOY in Listowel

LISTOWEL – As the winter weather shows small signs of slowing, the break in colder weather brings…

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Sing! Show Chorus moving to Cargill Community Centre

WALKERTON - Byron Ballagh, Maria Ballagh and Steph Fortney, representing Sing! Show Chorus, appeared as a delegation at the Feb. 10 meeting of Brockton Council to request a rental rate reduction for Cargill Community Centre.

Council seeks to optimize use of sport courts

WALKERTON - The outdoor pickleball season isn’t that far away, and Brockton council wants to make sure users of the newly-refurbished tennis and pickleball courts in Walkerton are contributing what they should toward capital and operating costs.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Belgrave community hosts Family Day celebration

The Belgrave Community Centre was the place to be on Family Day with a family breakfast hosted by…

Howick Fire receives $16,800 grant

At its Jan. 27 regular meeting, council here approved entering into a transfer payment agreement with the Province of Ontario after successfully securing $16,800 through the Fire Protection Grant from the Ontario Fire Marshal’s office.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

The horizon looms

It is a good news story that the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) trustees adopted their 2026 budget late last month, but it doesn’t line up with what is on the horizon. 

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.

Columnists

Belgrave community hosts Family Day celebration

By Cory Bilyea

The Belgrave Community Centre was the place to be on Family Day with a family breakfast hosted by…

Howick Fire receives $16,800 grant

By Nicole Beswitherick

At its Jan. 27 regular meeting, council here approved entering into a transfer payment agreement with the Province of Ontario after successfully securing $16,800 through the Fire Protection Grant from the Ontario Fire Marshal’s office.

Howick secures pothole grant

By Nicole Beswitherick

After successfully securing $38,000 through the Ontario Pothole Prevention and Repair Program, council here has approved entering into a transfer payment agreement with His Majesty the King in right of Ontario as represented by the Minister of Transportation.

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