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Heather MacEwen

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Dial #211 to reach a network of local supports, specialty centres and services

Heather MacEwen February 27, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, News

PERTH – HURON – United Way’s 211 Day, a day to spread awareness of the services helpline…

Raising resilient youth: nine things every child needs from their parents

Heather MacEwen February 27, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News

STRATFORD – Avondale United Church, in association with Kiwanis Club of Stratford, along with…

Listowel Celtics U15 – first local girls organized basketball team hosted tournament for the first time this past weekend

Heather MacEwen February 27, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

LISTOWEL – Girls U15 Basketball over the weekend saw Listowel Celtics hosting their first…

U15 boys basketball team travelled to Kincardine

Heather MacEwen February 27, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The weather was in cooperation this past weekend for the U15 boys team to travel to Kincardine. The…

Listowel Celtics basketball teams kickoff season

Heather MacEwen February 13, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

The Listowel Celtics travel basketball teams kicked off their 2024-2025 season with many teams playing regionally over the weekend.

It Takes A Village hosts annual This is Home 24-hour event

Heather MacEwen February 13, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, News

LISTOWEL – It Takes A Village held it’s annual This is Home event Feb. 8-9 at the Blue Box…

Galentine’s Day Event – A success

Heather MacEwen February 13, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News

  LISTOWEL – The second annual Galentine’s Day event, held Feb. 8 at the Kinsmen Club, saw…

Local musician Riley Thompson shares career launch

Heather MacEwen February 6, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News, Music, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel

Flipping the switch from electric to acoustic guitar gives way to a new journey in music

Listowel Florist changes hands, as owners celebrate retirement, new chapter

Heather MacEwen January 30, 2025Business, Editorials, Listowel Banner, Local News

Sharing the gifts of florals, home decor and more continue with young local couple

Local students encouraged to apply for provincial summer company program

Heather MacEwen January 30, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Editorials, Listowel Banner

STRATFORD – On Jan. 7, 2025, Stratford Perth Centre for Business announced the application…

TarBush Dickey Giller & Associates hold open house for new location

Heather MacEwen January 23, 2025Business, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

TarBush Dickey Giller and Associates opened their doors to welcome friends, family, current and former clients and the public during their celebratory open house on Jan. 16.

Perth Art and Music Conservatory opens in Newton

Heather MacEwen January 16, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News, Music

Some inspiring news for artists and musicians of all ages: The Perth Art and Music Conservatory in…

Snowflake spectacular – Elma Township primary grades delight with snow, sparkle and a bit of mystery

Heather MacEwen December 26, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, News

NORTH PERTH - Upon opening curtains, the Elma Township Public School Primary Grades K - 3 had a crowd of parents, family and friends in full smiles.

Results of the DGR referendum

Heather MacEwen December 18, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

South Bruce Council received results of the DGR referendum at a special meeting on Nov. 12. Mayor…

“Field of Dreams” auction raises $120,000 towards Fisher Family Care Centre

Heather MacEwen December 18, 2024Listowel Banner, News

The Listowel Agricultural Society presented a cheque for $120,000 toward Listowel doctor…

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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.

See all Listowel area articles.

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.

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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. 

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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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