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Heather MacEwen

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Annual Listowel Firefighter’s Breakfast- a success

Heather MacEwen June 4, 2026Food, Listowel Banner, Local News

The Listowel Agricultural Hall was the scene of the annual Listowel Firefighters’ Breakfast over…

Taste of Togetherness attracts large crowd in inaugural year

Heather MacEwen June 4, 2026Arts & Entertainment, Food, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM – The first annual Taste of Togetherness festival was held May 30, at the Wingham Branch…

Turn Dirt to Donations raises thousands for local teen’s recovery

Heather MacEwen June 4, 2026Local News, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM – Montgomery Bus Lines, along with many company members and community volunteers,…

North Perth Pride holds its annual family Pride event

Heather MacEwen June 4, 2026Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News, Music

LISTOWEL – North Perth Pride held a family Pride event at the Listowel Kin Station on May 30. The…

Wingham’s Walk for Alzheimer’s raises $37,000 over the weekend

Heather MacEwen June 4, 2026Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer’s took place on May 30. Approximately 80 community…

FFCO names local egg, pullet farmer Tonya Haverkamp recipient of championship award

Heather MacEwen May 28, 2026Arts & Entertainment, Business, Listowel Banner, Local News

LISTOWEL – Farm & Food Care Ontario (FFCO) recently held its annual conference in Elora where…

Knox Presbyterian Church to host Canadian Staff Songsters for upcoming concert

Heather MacEwen May 21, 2026Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Music, News, Wingham Advance Times

LISTOWEL – Getting to meet people where they are is often when opportunity finds you. The…

Listowel McDonald’s sets store record, raising $16,000 for Ronald McDonald House and Salvation Army Food Bank

Heather MacEwen May 14, 2026Business, Listowel Banner, Local News

LISTOWEL- The local McDonald’s franchise was a flurry of action on May 6 for their 32nd annual…

Roots Lawn & Landscape – curating your outdoor yard care needs

Heather MacEwen April 30, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News

LISTOWEL – A new business has sprouted up just in time for spring. Roots Lawn & Landscape Co.…

Listowel Celtics Grade 7/8 girls travel basketball team wrap up 2026 season

Heather MacEwen April 16, 2026Listowel Banner, Sports

The Celtics Grade 7/8 girls travel basketball team wrapped up their 2026 season in Mitchell over…

BTL Pickleball Tournament Fundraiser in support of It Takes a Village

Heather MacEwen April 16, 2026Listowel Banner, Sports

The second annual Pickleball Tournament Fundraiser in support of It Takes a Village was held at…

Sweet times in Belmore at 56th Maple Syrup Festival

Heather MacEwen April 16, 2026Arts & Entertainment, Food, Local News, Music, Wingham Advance Times

BELMORE – The Annual Belmore Maple Syrup Festival catered to a large, enthusiastic crowd over…

Girls Just Wanna Have Fun- Listowel Chamber hosts successful woman’s night

Heather MacEwen April 2, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, News

LISTOWEL – The Listowel Chamber of Commerce hosted its Girls Just Wanna Have Fun event the…

The Sheepdogs play Wingham Town Hall Theatre

Heather MacEwen April 2, 2026Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Music, Wingham Advance Times

Anchor into the sanctuary of small towns, music and home with Sheepdogs bassist, Ryan Gullen

Kinsmen Euchre tournament

Heather MacEwen March 26, 2026Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

  The annual Paddyfest euchre tournament, hosted by the Kinsmen Club of Listowel, boasted a large…

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April unemployment rate decreases to 5.2 per cent

WALKERTON – In April, the unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region…

Over 50 attend No Tyrants protest co-organized by Kincardine man

Contributed photos The No Tyrants protest, aimed at highlighting autocratic activities, specifically those in the United States, that was held in Owen Sound late last month brought over 50 protestors to Owen Sound’s city hall. Co-organizer Kevin Larson was very happy with the turnout, especially compared to another political protest around the same time.

Denny Scott dscott@midwesternnewspapers.com OWEN SOUND – A local rally aimed at refuting the…

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Atwood braves the heat for Canada Day celebration

Atwood’s biggest event of the year – Canada Day – saw onlookers arriving in droves with sun…

Howick’s 170th Homecoming packed three days with events for all ages

Howick’s 170th Homecoming, July 3-5, was packed with back-to-back events spanning the township.…

See all Listowel area articles.

Bruce County under orange heat warning as outages continue

BRUCE COUNTY – Many communities across Bruce County were under an orange-level weather warning on Canada Day as a prolonged heat event continued to affect much of Ontario.

Formosa Lions announce fundaiser total, lottery results

FORMOSA – The Formosa Lions Club report the final fundraising tally for their Walk for Dog Guides, held on May 31, was $1,710.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Bluewater Education Foundation launches inaugural Rankin River canoe rally

BRUCE COUNTY – The Bluewater Education Foundation hosted its inaugural Rankin River Canoe Rally on May 23, bringing together paddlers, nature enthusiasts, volunteers and community supporters for a day on the water.

Bruce County under orange heat warning as outages continue

BRUCE COUNTY – Many communities across Bruce County were under an orange-level weather warning on Canada Day as a prolonged heat event continued to affect much of Ontario.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Bluevale hosts fishing derby

The Bluevale Fishing Derby took place at the Bluevale Dam July 5, with lots of children casting…

No criminal offence by OPP after Wingham arrest

The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) “found no reasonable grounds to believe” a Huron County OPP officer committed a criminal offence in connection to injuries sustained by a 69-year-old man while in custody at the OPP detachment in Clinton. 

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Editorial

The uncommon common sense – part ??

Common sense, and the lack thereof, is something I’ve written about a number of times over the years because, unfortunately, every day there seems to be more and more people who couldn’t pour water out of a rubber boot without instructions being printed on the heel.

Michael Cy Cywink’s Grand Entry and the bravery of the butterfly

I can still hear Michael’s joyful laugh. It was a rich, belly-shaking sound that could instantly…

Proving the need for Pride by trying to destroy it

I, like most, if not all parents in the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB), woke up Monday morning to an email explaining that vandals had struck schools in the school board – unidentified individuals had used tools to cut down Pride flags at AMDSB schools.

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Bluevale hosts fishing derby

By Rachel Hammermueller

The Bluevale Fishing Derby took place at the Bluevale Dam July 5, with lots of children casting…

No criminal offence by OPP after Wingham arrest

By Midwestern Newspapers

The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) “found no reasonable grounds to believe” a Huron County OPP officer committed a criminal offence in connection to injuries sustained by a 69-year-old man while in custody at the OPP detachment in Clinton. 

Atwood braves the heat for Canada Day celebration

By Rachel Hammermueller

Atwood’s biggest event of the year – Canada Day – saw onlookers arriving in droves with sun…

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