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Cory Bilyea

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Cory Bilyea is a reporter with Midwestern Newspapers.

North Huron’s new Fire Chief is a familiar face in town

Cory Bilyea August 29, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The newest Director of Fire and Emergency Management, also known as Fire Chief, is one of Wingham’s own and a very familiar face to the townsfolk in North Huron.

The Wingham Falcons hosted their third Cricket Tournament in North Huron

Cory Bilyea August 29, 2024Sports, Wingham Advance Times

Organizers said this tournament was the best attended event to date.

New experience in the offing – See you in October

Cory Bilyea August 29, 2024Columns, Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Opinion, Walkerton Herald-Times, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel, Wingham Advance Times

I have some exciting news to share with you. Earlier this year, I submitted an application to the Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) and CBC Indigenous for a journalism fellowship opportunity. I was not one of the selected journalists.

The Tipi of Huron Perth host well-attended open house event

Cory Bilyea August 29, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Rural

GOWANSTOWN – The Tipi of Huron Perth held an open house event on Sat. Aug. 24.

Steiss to seek grants for Wescast squash courts upgrades

Cory Bilyea August 22, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Director of Recreation Kelly Steiss presented a report to North Huron council on Aug. 12, outlining the potential benefits and requesting permission to begin seeking grant money for the revitalization of the squash courts at the Wescast Community Centre. 

Arena food booths may reopen soon

Cory Bilyea August 22, 2024Food, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Council approved a request from Director of Recreation Services Kelly Steiss to prepare a Request for Proposals (RFP) to reopen the concession booths at the Wescast Community Complex and the Blyth Arena and Community Centre.

Local youth recognized for act of kindness

Cory Bilyea August 22, 2024Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Jasmine Fischer is only nine years old, but already she is showing signs of great qualities that many adults could and should aspire to.

Public Health reminding public to be careful with food

Cory Bilyea August 22, 2024Food, Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) is reminding people to be careful with food during the summer months.

Dave Mounsey Memorial Fund makes 192nd AED donation in Wroxeter

Cory Bilyea August 15, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The Dave Mounsey Memorial Fund made its 192nd AED Defibrillator donation on Aug. 11 at George Hamilton Memorial Park in Wroxeter.

CCYC youth making a lasting impact on Lake Huron shoreline

Cory Bilyea August 15, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The Coastal Conservation Youth Corps (CCYC) wrapped up their 2024 session feeling they have made a lasting impact on the shoreline of Lake Huron, a press release from the Lake Huron Coastal Centre states.

Belgrave Playground Committee receives large donation for new accessible playground

Cory Bilyea August 15, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Members of the Belgrave Playground Committee receive $25,000 donation.

Naadowewi-Gichigami Lake Huron Water Walk 2024

Cory Bilyea August 15, 2024Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

These Indigenous grandmothers follow the pathways around the large lake to pray for the water in their traditional home waters (the Great Lakes).

Tipi of Huron-Perth open house set for Aug. 24 at Gowanstown

Cory Bilyea August 15, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The Tipi of Huron-Perth is hosting an open ‘tipi’ event on Aug. 24, and the community is invited to to see the new addition to the area.

Kregar appointed North Huron Fire Chief DeVries to be Deputy Fire Chief

Cory Bilyea August 15, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Chad Kegar will become the permanent Director of Fire & Emergency Management (Fire Chief) of North Huron beginning Oct. 1.

Bluevale’s 170th Homecoming proves a small community has the biggest heart

Cory Bilyea August 15, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Bluevale’s 170th Homecoming 2024 was held on Aug. 9, 10, and 11, with family and friends gathering in the small community with a big heart.

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Listowel Celtics competitive basketball tryouts

LISTOWEL – Basketball tryout for the Celtics 2026 travel teams are underway. A second round of…

Listowel locals flood downtown for Santa Claus parade 2025

LISTOWEL - Community members crowded the streets of Listowel on Saturday, Nov. 29 for the annual Santa Claus parade.

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Bruce and Grey beef farmers donate funds to address food security in area

BRUCE-GREY - The Bruce County Beef Farmers and the Grey County Beef Farmers Association made a joint donation of almost $4,000 to Grey Bruce Food Share this holiday season.

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas …

The halls are decked out, candy canes are everywhere, and the Elmwood kids had the opportunity to tell Santa and Mrs. Claus what they want for Christmas, and enjoy treats and hot chocolate, at the annual Tree Lighting Nov. 30.

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Preparing for winter

Fall (the season not ‘falling down’) is now over and winter will shortly be on us. My doctors tell me to work on my exercise program as well as increasing my muscle mass by exercising the quad muscles.

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

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

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Editorial

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.

Coalition explores Bill 5 concerns through series

Bill 5 (Protect Ontario by Unleashing Our Economy Act) continues to raise concerns around issues of…

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Preparing for winter

By Bob Murray

Fall (the season not ‘falling down’) is now over and winter will shortly be on us. My doctors tell me to work on my exercise program as well as increasing my muscle mass by exercising the quad muscles.

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

By Cory Bilyea

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

Dog issues persist in Morris-Turnberry

By Denny Scott

Dogs continue to be an issue for bylaw enforcement in Morris-Turnberry as Chief Building Official Kirk Livingston (who handles bylaw enforcement as well) reported two new complaints. 

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