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Dan McNee

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Cyclones continue preseason play with weekend split

Dan McNee September 16, 2021Listowel Banner, Sports

Two days removed from seeing a third-period lead squandered and an overtime loss against the Strathroy Rockets, the Listowel Cyclones flipped the script with a comeback victory of their own on Sunday in Elmira.

Village volunteer assembles care kits for local clients

Dan McNee September 16, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Having volunteered at It Takes A Village during high school and again later during the pandemic, Hiruthika Ravi saw firsthand how some local people were struggling and decided to take things a step further.

Brady Werth takes on ownership role at Kempston and Werth Realty

Dan McNee September 8, 2021Business, Listowel Banner

Bruce Kempston and David Werth followed a fairly straightforward plan when they first launched Kempston and Werth Realty Ltd. in 2008. That of staying largely locally based, being fair and honest, and being approachable to their clients.

Listowel It Takes A Village organizes ‘No Fixed Address’ Tour, Sept. 18

Dan McNee September 8, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News

With the federal election less than two weeks away, Listowel It Takes A Village Director Andrea Charest felt that the timing was perfect to give local Perth-Wellington candidates the opportunity to see and hear from some of their most vulnerable constituents. 

Conners ties for 22nd at Tour Championship

Dan McNee September 8, 2021Listowel Banner, Sports

Catching incoming Tour Championship stroke leader Patrick Cantlay proved to be a tall order for everyone in the 30-man field at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta, Georgia last weekend.

Cyclones continue training camp, drop preseason opener to Rockets in shootout

Dan McNee September 8, 2021Listowel Banner, Sports

It had been over 18 months since the Listowel Cyclones last faced off against an opponent in any facet of Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League (GOJHL) play, but the local Junior B squad finally got back to business in a preseason contest on Sept. 4.

Listowel Canadian Tire launches Jumpstart campaign

Dan McNee September 1, 2021Local News

LISTOWEL – The last 18 months of the COVID-19 pandemic have been financially tough on minor…

Six-woman team establishes new Guinness World Record

Dan McNee September 1, 2021News

LISTOWEL – For six area women on Saturday, it wasn’t just the physical turmoil on their bodies…

Berlin 1961: Soviet Union sends concrete message to the west

Dan McNee September 1, 2021Opinion

Following the most devastating conflict in global history, Germany was in shambles. That was…

Majority of new regional COVID cases continue to be amongst non-vaccinated demographic

Dan McNee September 1, 2021Local News

HURON-PERTH – Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) is seeing an increase in new COVID-19 cases as the…

‘Fritter Friday’ fundraiser a success

Dan McNee August 26, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News

The Georgia Peach Foundation sold out all 900 of its delicious peach fritters (prepared by Life’s…

In photos – The Wicked Ride 2021

Dan McNee August 26, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News

To access this post, you must purchase Digital Subscription - Monthly or Digital…

Listowel Mosquito 11U WOBA2 squad in action

Dan McNee August 26, 2021Listowel Banner, Sports

The Mosquito 11U WOBA2 squad was in action against St. Marys on Monday night, Aug. 23, at Kin Park…

Listowel Cyclones to open regular season at Stratford, Sept. 24

Dan McNee August 26, 2021Sports

The Listowel Junior Cyclones haven’t played a meaningful game at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex since March 4, 2020 due to the pandemic, but all that is set to change next month.

Local youth volunteer time for community projects

Dan McNee August 26, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News

While the pandemic may have limited the range of their volunteer efforts this year, a group of area youth were instead able to focus their attention and time to assist a number of local organizations in need of assistance with some projects on the go.

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“Erie Belle” blows up off Kincardine

KINCARDINE - On Nov. 21, 1883 the “Erie Belle” was destroyed in a boiler explosion two miles south of Kincardine.

McGugan briefs Huron County Council on amalgamation pitfalls

GODERICH – “The bottom line is that we expect this amalgamation to be more costly for the…

See all Kincardine area articles.

Panthers senior beach volleyball wrap-up

LISTOWEL – Panthers senior girls volleyball teams played their final beach volleyball games…

2026 Hayloft Music Festival

To access this post, you must purchase Digital Subscription - Monthly or Digital…

See all Listowel area articles.

Teeswater arena roof repair approved as council opts for lower-cost fix

TEESWATER – A lower-cost roof repair will move ahead at the Teeswater-Culross Community Centre after council approved a $37,940 project that addresses current leaks while keeping the door open for a larger replacement if provincial funding is approved.

Tentative agreement reached for school bus contract negotiations

BRUCE COUNTY – Families across Grey-Bruce, weeks before school was set to start, have been told a contract has been reached regarding bus services for students.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Steve Travale elected to the 2026/28 AMO board of directors

OTTAWA – Steve Travale, Brockton council member, has been elected to the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) board of directors’ rural caucus.

Peabody ‘not giving up’ on court security cost issue

WALKERTON – The mayor of Brockton, Chris Peabody, had promised months ago – at the April 14 council meeting, to be exact – to bring the matter of court security costs to this year’s Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) conference in Ottawa.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Council strikes committee for future of Galbraith Memorial Gates

It was discussed by council that the importance of these gates being a war memorial, and multiple members of council having heard inquiries from the community on the memorial’s future, spurred this action forward. 

Council approves garden suite, bylaw a 10-year timeline

Morris-Turnberry council approved a garden suite agreement and authorized establishing a 10-year temporary-use bylaw, amended from the previously used 20-year timeline.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Learning from Ignatieff, Pierre’s son, ‘Titanic’

“If this is the direction the rats are going, that’s good enough for me.”

Here we go again with the value of the Sunshine List

If you read last week’s Listowel Banner you will have seen that North Perth Coun. Allan Rothwell, a retired government employee, thinks the public salary disclosure (also known as the Sunshine List) needs to be adjusted for inflation.

Community newspaper publishers need fair rates, quality service from Canada Post

Community newspaper publishers are asking the Honourable Joël Lightbound, Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement and Québec Lieutenant, to direct Canada Post to offer publishers the same rate it offers to the country’s dominant flyer printer.

Columnists

Council strikes committee for future of Galbraith Memorial Gates

By Rachel Hammermueller

It was discussed by council that the importance of these gates being a war memorial, and multiple members of council having heard inquiries from the community on the memorial’s future, spurred this action forward. 

Council approves garden suite, bylaw a 10-year timeline

By Rachel Hammermueller

Morris-Turnberry council approved a garden suite agreement and authorized establishing a 10-year temporary-use bylaw, amended from the previously used 20-year timeline.

Steve Travale elected to the 2026/28 AMO board of directors

By Pauline Kerr

OTTAWA – Steve Travale, Brockton council member, has been elected to the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) board of directors’ rural caucus.

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