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Cory Bilyea is a reporter with Midwestern Newspapers.

NWMO announces property value protection program

Cory Bilyea February 23, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

A recent announcement from the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) says that property values in the vicinity of the proposed deep geological repository (DGR) will be protected if South Bruce is selected.

Local senior sends letter of praise to North Huron council

Cory Bilyea February 23, 2022Arts & Entertainment, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

A self-described senior and long-time resident of Wingham recently sent a heartfelt letter to North Huron council thanking them for their continued support and maintenance of the Alice Munro Library.

North Huron approved for Municipal Modernization Program

Cory Bilyea February 16, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The Township of North Huron was approved for the third intake of the Municipal Modernization Program, which will continue to help improve the delivery of critical programs and services that people rely on every day while saving taxpayer dollars.

Huron County Immigration Partnership seeking volunteers for newcomer mentoring program

Cory Bilyea February 16, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The Huron County Immigration Partnership is implementing a new Huron-Perth project. They are looking for volunteers to participate in a training program designed to help newcomers to Canada and temporary foreign workers as they settle into the region’s rural communities.

United Way shares plans for proposed Northern Huron Connection Centre

Cory Bilyea February 16, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The most vulnerable residents of northern Huron County may soon have a place to go that will help them with their most urgent needs, even if it is just to get some rest and have a cup of coffee.

Work on high-speed internet in rural communities underway in Howick Township

Cory Bilyea February 16, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Southwestern Integrated Fibre Technology (SWIFT), a non-profit, municipally-led broadband expansion project, is well underway. Currently, the project is working in Huron County, installing the fibre optic lines necessary for a better internet connection.

Heffer appointed to North Huron Museum fundraising committee

Cory Bilyea February 16, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Wingham Ward councillor Paul Heffer will sit on the fundraising committee for the North Huron Museum Relocation Capital Project as North Huron council’s representative.

Wingham Columbus Centre request for relief debated by council

Cory Bilyea February 16, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Lockdown measures in place due to the ongoing pandemic have set the Wingham Columbus Centre back financially again this year.

Marathon council meeting prompts requests for changes in North Huron

Cory Bilyea February 10, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

A six-hour council meeting on Feb. 7 has North Huron councillors asking for two changes in the procedures.

North Huron defends decision to ask for help with community complexes

Cory Bilyea February 10, 2022Local News, News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

Councillors and staff defended their decision to send a letter out to surrounding municipalities requesting assistance with the deficit currently being experienced by the North Huron recreation department.

North Huron council approves 2022 municipal budget

Cory Bilyea February 10, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The Township of North Huron held its statutory public meeting required to complete their annual budget process on Feb. 7.

Legal marijuana sales begin in Wingham on Feb. 11

Cory Bilyea February 10, 2022Business, Wingham Advance Times

After months of renovations, paperwork, and multiple interviews with police detectives, Ashley Vander Velden and Bill George, owners of Naturally Bongins in Wingham, can legally sell marijuana to people over the age of 19.

Developer for Wingham Trailer Park land to revisit design of proposed apartment building

Cory Bilyea February 10, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

North Huron councillors held a long and sometimes heated debate at its Feb. 7 meeting regarding a request from the developer of a proposed apartment building on the grounds of the former Wingham Trailer Park.

Water Walkers from Saugeen Ojibway Nation speak to South Bruce CLC members

Cory Bilyea February 10, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The South Bruce Community Liaison Committee (CLC) invited Saugeen Ojibway Nation (SON) Water Walkers to present the meaning of Water Walks to advance their awareness about Indigenous knowledge in the community.

Maitland Conservation prepping for upcoming 2022 annual meeting

Cory Bilyea February 9, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Preparations are underway for Maitland Conservations’ (MC) annual general meeting (AGM), which will be held on Feb. 17 via Zoom.

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Local indoor yard sale approaching finale after 35 years

LISTOWEL – A popular long-running indoor yard sale is set to draw to a close with its final sale…

Crime Stoppers Huron Perth looking for board members

Crime Stoppers is on the hunt for new board members, and more representation from across the two counties.

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Council learns about development charges, Coun. Goetz against them

During a special educational council meeting focused on development charges, South Bruce Coun. Jeff Goetz railed against the implementation of such charges.

The Un-credible Trump

Canada’s newly re-elected Prime Minister Mark Carney seems to have gained his new mandate largely on the belief among voters he is best positioned to deal with the literally existential threat posed to Canada by US President Donald Trump.

See all Walkerton area articles.

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

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

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

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

We cannot overlook our own issues

The recent federal election had the highest voter turnout in decades. It seems Canadians took notice when the American president took to sniping at our prime minister, calling him Governor Trudeau, and Canada the 51st state.

Fort44 in Teeswater is focused on the local connection

On Clinton Street, Fort44 Inc.’s office sits just beyond the 44th parallel – a geographical nod to the IT company’s local mentality. 

A glimpse of The Great War through the headlines of Perth County 

 The town of Listowel was a young 39-year-old when WWI broke out in Europe, and those living among the quiet pastoral fields of Perth County and the many communities within it sent their loved ones to places unknown for King and country, their lives immortalized by ink on page. 

Columnists

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

By Cory Bilyea

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

By Cory Bilyea

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

Local indoor yard sale approaching finale after 35 years

By Heather MacEwen

LISTOWEL – A popular long-running indoor yard sale is set to draw to a close with its final sale…

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