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Cory Bilyea is a reporter with Midwestern Newspapers.

North Huron council not returning to virtual meetings

Cory Bilyea December 22, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Despite the growing concerns surrounding the surge in COVID-19 cases, Reeve Bernie Bailey was the only member of council willing to return to virtual meetings.

Wingham Trailer Park rezoning sees opposition

Cory Bilyea December 22, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

A handful of Wingham residents expressed their concerns about a rezoning request submitted to North Huron council regarding the former Wingham Trailer Park property during an open meeting on Dec. 20.

Deconstruction of Gorrie Mill continues

Cory Bilyea December 19, 2021Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The ongoing deconstruction of the Gorrie Mill continues. Locals take the old building apart one piece at a time, on Dec. 17. 

Parks, Recreation and Culture Master Plan final draft presented to North Huron council

Cory Bilyea December 15, 2021Local News, News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

Monteith Brown Planning Consultants presented the final draft of the long-awaited Parks, Recreation & Culture Master Plan to North Huron council on Dec. 6, outlining their results and recommendations for moving forward.

IN PHOTOS – 2021 Blyth Santa Claus Parade

Cory Bilyea December 15, 2021Local News, Wingham Advance Times

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North Huron draft policing, building services budget discussed

Cory Bilyea December 15, 2021Local News, News, Police, Wingham Advance Times

The incoming Director of Finance for North Huron told council that police services take up a considerable portion of the protective services budget during his presentation of the draft 2022 budget on Dec. 9.

North Huron council welcomes new director of finance

Cory Bilyea December 15, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

For the first time since the township’s inception, North Huron has a new finance director; the current director, Donna White, is retiring after 35 years with the township.

North Huron’s hunt for animal control officer continues

Cory Bilyea December 15, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The Township of North Huron is still looking for a suitable replacement for an animal control officer, after the retirement of Jim Renwick and the passing of Robert Trick left the area without a qualified and equipped company/individuals to provide the service.

Huron County council discusses green initiatives

Cory Bilyea December 9, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Council members heard several reports on Dec. 1 about how the county addresses climate change locally, including the future of their fleet of vehicles and actions to reduce their carbon footprint.

Financial investor for electric vehicle chargers declares conflict of interest

Cory Bilyea December 9, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

An initiative that would see 26 Level 2 electric vehicle charging ports installed in Huron County has been put on hold after a conflict of interest was discovered between one of the financial investors, SparkPark, and Natural Resources Canada (NRCan).

North Huron appoints CBO, drainage superintendent

Cory Bilyea December 9, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

CAO Dwayne Evans updated North Huron councillors on the appointment of a new chief building official (CBO) and a drainage superintendent.

Blyth to hold New Year’s Eve fireworks display

Cory Bilyea December 9, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Enthusiastic volunteers will host a New Year’s Eve fireworks display at the Blyth and District Community Centre, and North Huron council agreed to waive the fees associated with the event to help.

Environmental studies underway in Teeswater

Cory Bilyea December 9, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) provided updates on several currently underway studies in Teeswater, outlining what they are testing from the borehole sites and providing information on the environmental studies launched earlier this year.

North Huron updates flag policy

Cory Bilyea December 9, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Township council voted in favour of an updated flag policy that includes raising alternative flags and considerations for half-mast requests after a request was made by council for staff to review the current bylaw in June 2021.

Policy changes coming for manufacturing cannabis in North Huron

Cory Bilyea December 9, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

North Huron is planning to join several surrounding municipalities in regulating the location of cannabis production facilities by establishing “setbacks to sensitive uses.”

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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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