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Cory Bilyea

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Cory Bilyea is a reporter with Midwestern Newspapers.

Wingham’s Santa Clause parade brought crowds (and snow) this past weekend

Cory Bilyea December 5, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The snow helped to kick off the holiday season as the Wingham Lions Club held its annual Santa Claus Parade on November 30. 

Unblocking the Maitland: Removing the Howson Dam will revive the river’s ecosystem

Cory Bilyea December 5, 2024Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

For more than 162 years, some form of the Howson Dam has stood as a barrier, disrupting the natural flow and ecology of the North Maitland River.

Atwood braves the snow for its Santa Claus parade

Cory Bilyea December 5, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News

Locals here kicked off the Christmas season with its Santa Claus Parade on Nov. 29.

Santa Claus makes his way to Listowel

Cory Bilyea December 5, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News

Santa Claus had a busy weekend in the area, with many parades happening in the region; but he made sure to make it to Listowel on Nov. 30 to see all the youngsters.

Local man charged after incident at town hall

Cory Bilyea November 28, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Police

WINGHAM - Huron County OPP arrest a North Huron man after what they describe as “an incident at the Town Hall in Wingham.”

Council approves draft fees and charges bylaw; chooses new water storage option

Cory Bilyea November 28, 2024News, Wingham Advance Times

NORTH HURON - The Township of North Huron held a special meeting of council on Friday, Nov. 22, to discuss the proposed fees and charges bylaw, hear updates on the ongoing water system upgrades, and officially appoint the Director of Legislative Services and Clerk Carson Lamb as the Interim Chief Ad

Huron County Warden completes second term; receives visionary award

Cory Bilyea November 28, 2024News, Wingham Advance Times

HURON COUNTY - Glen McNeil has completed his second term as Huron County Warden on a high note, with many accomplishments and an award.

North Huron to seek new Chief Executive Officer

Cory Bilyea November 28, 2024News, Wingham Advance Times

NORTH HURON - The Township of North Huron announced the departure of long-time Chief Executive Officer (CAO) Dwayne Evans in press release on Nov. 20.

Suspicious male at townhall prompts increased police presence; soft lockdown in Wingham

Cory Bilyea November 21, 2024News, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM – Huron County OPP have one male in custody after what they describe as “an incident at Town Hall in Wingham.”

Wingham & Area Historical Society holds Inaugural General Meeting

Cory Bilyea November 21, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM – The Wingham & Area Historical Society (WAHS) held its Inaugural General Meeting on…

Wescast Community Centre concession booth lease approved

Cory Bilyea November 21, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM – OMG Twisted Fries has successfully negotiated an agreement with the Township of North…

Volunteers confused after ‘poorly worded’ letter from council

Cory Bilyea November 21, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Letter causes confusion among group leaders.

North Huron remembers

Cory Bilyea November 14, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Wingham's Remembrance Day Ceremony saw crowds gather to pay respect to fallen heroes.

Homestay student nominated for Huron Perth All-Star game

Cory Bilyea November 14, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Rina Takigawa has experienced many firsts during her stay in North Huron, but being nominated for the Huron-Perth All-Star Game by her basketball coach is like the slam dunk of firsts.

North Huron ended 2023 with large surplus, declining debt

Cory Bilyea November 14, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The township’s 2023 financial statements received a clean, unqualified audit opinion, indicating that they fairly present the township’s financial position and performance. 

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Howick to update IT services, offer hybrid council meetings

HOWICK - Council here authorized the CAO/Clerk to engage Fort44 Inc., GHD and Wightman Telecom for the provision of fractional IT services, website design and to replace the current analog phone system.

New business Cornerstone Thrift celebrates successful opening in former Spinrite outlet store

LISTOWEL – Cornerstone Thrift welcomed their first customers the morning of Dec. 2. At 10 a.m.,…

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Chepstow card results

CHEPSTOW - The Young at Heart Euchre and Solo Scores at the Chepstow Lion’s Hall for Monday December 22.

Walkerton Rotary donations

The Rotary Club of Walkerton recently made donations to a variety of local organizations. Clockwise from top left: The club very pleased to support the Walkerton District Community School’s Breakfast Program.

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Beard rescinds retirement during critical time for MVCA

Maitland Conservation (MC) General Manager/Secretary Treasurer Phil Beard has rescinded his plan to retire due to the provincial restructuring proposal for Conservation Authorities and the resulting uncertainty.

The joy of giving

As I sit to write this, it is two days to Christmas. By the time you read this, it will likely be mid-January, celebrations will be finished, the ribbons and bows will be gone, and the New Year’s hangover will be yet another memory.

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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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Beard rescinds retirement during critical time for MVCA

By Cory Bilyea

Maitland Conservation (MC) General Manager/Secretary Treasurer Phil Beard has rescinded his plan to retire due to the provincial restructuring proposal for Conservation Authorities and the resulting uncertainty.

The joy of giving

By Cory Bilyea

As I sit to write this, it is two days to Christmas. By the time you read this, it will likely be mid-January, celebrations will be finished, the ribbons and bows will be gone, and the New Year’s hangover will be yet another memory.

Huron-Bruce municipalities receive OCIF allocations

By Submitted

The Ontario government has announced a total of $21,185,778 in funding for infrastructure in Huron-Bruce. 

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