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Cory Bilyea is a reporter with Midwestern Newspapers.

Film crew from France visit Wingham

Cory Bilyea March 9, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

A film crew from France visited Wingham last week to shoot part of a documentary film being created about Alice Munro.

Wingham Lions Club has stern words for council

Cory Bilyea March 9, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Members of the Lions Club of Wingham attended the March 6 North Huron council meeting to convey their club’s stern message to councillors in person, with a letter from the club president, Lion Murray Wales, outlining seven concerns with the budgeting process.

Northern Huron Connection Centre security discussed at council

Cory Bilyea March 1, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Wingham resident William Wallace appeared before North Huron council as a delegation to request more security information be shared with the residents who live in the neighbourhood near the Northern Huron Connection Centre (NHCC).

Work resumes at apartment building on former Wingham Trailer Park lands

Cory Bilyea March 1, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Co-owner of Riverside Apartments, Brock Hodgins, invited the Advance Times to get a sneak peek of the new building on Feb. 27. Work crews are back on-site after an approximately six-month delay due to unforeseen circumstances. Construction on the former Wingham Trailer Park lands paused in late 202

Belgrave Community Centre stays ‘status quo’

Cory Bilyea March 1, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The Belgrave Community Centre avoided any changes to its lease with North Huron after budget deliberations have the township reviewing all of the services it delivers, looking to reduce the extreme tax levy that was proposed in early January.

North Huron opts to use reserve funds to soften tax increase

Cory Bilyea March 1, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Chris Townes, director of finance/treasurer for North Huron, presented council with some options that would reduce the 2023 taxation impacts through the use of reserve funds.

Wingham residents brave the cold to help others

Cory Bilyea March 1, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

A beacon of light in the darkness can guide a ship towards safety, and so too, a guiding light can steer people who have fallen on hard times, lost in the lonely unknown, towards help.

Wingham restaurant owner found guilty, ordered to pay $5,500 in fines

Cory Bilyea February 28, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The verdict in the court case between Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) and Buck & Jo’s owners Stephen and Joanne Hill is in.

Maitland Conservation welcomes new board members, outlines key priorities

Cory Bilyea February 22, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Maitland Conservation (MC) held its 2023 annual general meeting (AGM) on Feb. 15 at the Wroxeter Community Hall, welcoming new and past members, local dignitaries, and visitors in attendance to hear about upcoming plans and ongoing conservation efforts.

Huron County council explores current job market

Cory Bilyea February 22, 2023Business, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Lara Vanstone, director of human resources for Huron County, provided county council with an in-depth report looking into today’s job market, including trends that have emerged since the COVID pandemic drastically changed the way people work.

‘No agreement has been reached’

Cory Bilyea February 22, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The Township of North Huron held an in-camera (closed) session on Feb. 17 to discuss the ongoing negotiations with a prospective buyer of the municipally-owned portion of the land earmarked for a new subdivision called Hutton Heights.

Wingham Historical Society holds first meeting, Feb. 15

Cory Bilyea February 22, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

A newly-formed Wingham Historical Society held its first meeting on Feb. 15 at the Alice Munro Library.

Wingham BIA holds AGM

Cory Bilyea February 22, 2023Business, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Wingham’s Business Improvement Association (BIA) held its annual general meeting (AGM) on Feb. 16 in the Knights of Columbus Lounge at the North Huron Wescast Community Complex.

Reeve says 2024 Wingham Homecoming will take place, despite comments in the community

Cory Bilyea February 16, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

A social media post informing the town that the 2024 Wingham Homecoming event is cancelled caused an uproar in the community, however Reeve Paul Heffer says the event will take place as scheduled next year.

HPPH presents draft budget to Huron County council

Cory Bilyea February 15, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) presented its 2023-2024 budget package to Huron County council on Feb. 8.

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Municipal leaders and conservation experts are warning the restructuring of conservation authorities (CAs) outlined in provincial Bill 68 could jeopardize decades of successful watershed management, reduce local governance and impose significant financial burdens on municipalities.

County capital budget to drain reserves down to $1 million

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Municipal, conservation leaders call for pause on restructuring

Municipal leaders and conservation experts are warning the restructuring of conservation authorities (CAs) outlined in provincial Bill 68 could jeopardize decades of successful watershed management, reduce local governance and impose significant financial burdens on municipalities.

Maitland Conservation adopts 2026 work plan

Maitland Conservation (MC) board members approved their 2026 work plan and budget despite ongoing uncertainty stemming from the province’s plan to amalgamate conservation authorities (CAs).

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Municipal, conservation leaders call for pause on restructuring

By Cory Bilyea

Municipal leaders and conservation experts are warning the restructuring of conservation authorities (CAs) outlined in provincial Bill 68 could jeopardize decades of successful watershed management, reduce local governance and impose significant financial burdens on municipalities.

Maitland Conservation adopts 2026 work plan

By Cory Bilyea

Maitland Conservation (MC) board members approved their 2026 work plan and budget despite ongoing uncertainty stemming from the province’s plan to amalgamate conservation authorities (CAs).

County capital budget to drain reserves down to $1 million

By Kelsey Bent

Thirty-three projects totalling $9.6 million were approved for tender in the 2026 Perth County capital budget. The next part of the budget, the draft operating budget, is slated to be presented at the Jan. 22 Perth County Council meeting. 

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