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Cory Bilyea is a reporter with Midwestern Newspapers.

Saugeen Ojibway Nation mothers reach out to off-reserve members

Cory Bilyea December 2, 2021News, Wingham Advance Times

Helping those affected by addictions is one of the ways that a group of concerned mothers and community members are giving back to their community.

Live music returns to Southwestern Ontario

Cory Bilyea December 1, 2021Arts & Entertainment, Music

The lights dimmed in the theatre; the electrified anticipation quickly changing as people rose to their feet, erupting in deafening applause, as legendary singer-songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie emerged from backstage, greeting her audience with a huge smile that felt like a warm hug.

Huron County to purchase accessible portable washroom

Cory Bilyea December 1, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Events and activities in Huron County will be more accessible for individuals with mobility issues with the purchase of a portable washroom that includes an access ramp with handrails.

Wingham property owner gets honourable mention for accessibility award

Cory Bilyea December 1, 2021Business, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Arnold Morrison quickly responded to a request for help when a customer had difficulty getting in and out of the hair salon she frequented, installing a grab bar within two hours of hearing about the issue.

Local couple an inspiration, says Maitland Conservation

Cory Bilyea December 1, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

St. Augustine Creek couple Jann and Mike Van Massenhoven are inspiring others to plant more trees and shrubs, according to Maitland Conservation (MC).

Key directions of parks and rec master plan presented to North Huron council

Cory Bilyea November 25, 2021Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Monteith Brown Planning Consultants presented their key directions for the Parks, Recreation, and Culture Master Plan to North Huron council on Nov. 10 at its special council meeting at the Town Hall Theatre in Wingham.

Council defers decision on Blyth Campground pilot project

Cory Bilyea November 25, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Director of Parks and Recreation Vicky Luttenberger and councillors held a lengthy discussion about the Blyth Campground Pilot Project during the special council meeting on Nov. 10.

Controversial intersection in Blyth to get stop lights

Cory Bilyea November 25, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Huron County council received a report regarding the intersection of Huron County Road 25 and Huron County Road 4, in Blyth, from Manager of Public Works Cameron Harper. Harper’s report included a recommendation to install traffic lights instead of a roundabout at the intersection.

Cost-of-living allowance to impact township budget by nearly $90K

Cory Bilyea November 25, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Director of Finance Donna White reported to council on Nov. 15 regarding the cost-of-living allowance (COLA) adjustment in the upcoming budget.

When are people going to learn that money cannot be eaten?

Cory Bilyea November 24, 2021Columns

What will it take for humankind to understand that the destruction they are causing to our Mother Earth will kill us all?

Charges pending against downtown Wingham restaurant

Cory Bilyea November 17, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Charges are pending against Buck and Jo’s restaurant, according to Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH), after the owner of the business repeatedly and openly defied the current health regulations regarding vaccine passports.

Council defers request from Wingham Columbus Centre

Cory Bilyea November 17, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Council deferred a request from the Wingham Columbus Centre (WCC) to reduce their contribution to the township until discussions about possible future use of space for township meeting purposes are held.

Ontario government injects much-needed funds into agri-food processing

Cory Bilyea November 17, 2021Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs Lisa Thompson held a press conference at Gay Lea Food Co-op in Teeswater on Nov. 15 to announce a $25 million investment into the agri-food supply chain.

Council decides on fate of North Huron Museum

Cory Bilyea November 17, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

A decision has been made by council regarding a proposal for the future of the North Huron Museum.

Wingham airport sale made official by council

Cory Bilyea November 17, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Council approved the agreement between the Township of North Huron and Papple Aviation in a third and final reading of the purchase and sale agreement bylaw at the Nov. 15 council meeting.

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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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