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Kelsey Bent

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Kelsey Bent is a Local Journalism Initiative Reporter with Midwestern Newspapers.

Coldest Night of the Year to take place in Wingham on Feb. 26

Kelsey Bent December 15, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) is encouraging northern Huron County and residents from the surrounding area to bundle up and raise money for the Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY) walk. 

Washboard Union discuss ‘Everbound For Your Town’ tour ahead of Wingham date

Kelsey Bent December 9, 2021Arts & Entertainment, Wingham Advance Times

Washboard Union is set to bring their latest tour to the Wingham Town Hall Theatre on Jan. 31, 2022. The tour stop will showcase their latest album Everbound. Leading up to the tour date, the Wingham Advance Times (WAT) interviewed Aaron Grain (AG) from the JUNO award-winning three-part harmony.

Donna White shares gratitude for her 35-year career in municipal government

Kelsey Bent December 9, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The only Director of Finance the Municipality of North Huron has ever known is retiring. 

Walkerton and Area Physician Recruitment Committee asks South Bruce for $21K for 2022 

Kelsey Bent December 2, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The Walkerton and Area Physician Recruitment committee has set a budget of $85,000 for 2022.

Council addresses letter about lack of Remembrance Day service in Teeswater

Kelsey Bent December 2, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

A Teeswater community member expressed the hurt she felt when the Municipality of South Bruce did not host a Remembrance Day ceremony in Teeswater on Nov. 11.

South Bruce vaccination policy delayed

Kelsey Bent December 2, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

A survey was issued to South Bruce municipal staff to provide an opportunity to voluntarily disclose their COVID-19 vaccination status. The results showed that less than 20 per cent of all employees chose to disclose this information.

Wingham Golf and Curling Club hosts World Curling Tour event

Kelsey Bent December 2, 2021News

The Wingham Golf and Curling Club hosted the World Curling Tour's Part II Bistro Ladies Classic from Nov. 26-28.

Ironmen knock off the Barons in overtime

Kelsey Bent December 2, 2021Sports, Wingham Advance Times

Last weekend the Wingham Ironmen pulled off their second win against the Hanover Barons this season with Matt Tolton scoring the game-winning goal five minutes into overtime.

Howick staff to report back on OMERS net loss

Kelsey Bent December 2, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Howick council has asked their treasurer to bring back a report in response to correspondence from CUPE Ontario that states the Ontario Municipal Employee Retirement System (OMERS) posted a net loss of 2.7 per cent last year.

Council agrees to change zoning at Mildmay Freshmart plaza

Kelsey Bent December 2, 2021Business, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

South Bruce council decided to amend their zoning bylaw to make a vacant unit in Mildmay more attractive to interested tenants.

Council allocates $17K from NWMO funding to upgrade administration equipment

Kelsey Bent December 2, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

A report from Deputy Clerk Vivian Kennedy asked council to approve the purchase of a folder/inserter machine, and a postage machine at the combined price of $17,555. 

IN PHOTOS – 2021 Wingham Santa Claus Parade

Kelsey Bent December 2, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham Lions Club hosted the 2021 Wingham Santa Claus Parade on Saturday, Nov. 27.

Ironmen forward headed to PJHL prospect game Dec. 11

Kelsey Bent November 25, 2021Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Provincial Junior Hockey League (PJHL) hosts an annual prospect day where the best 16- and 17-year-old players can showcase their talents in front of scouts from Jr. A and Jr. B hockey leagues.

Shelley Blackmore kicks off Liberal campaign in Huron-Bruce

Kelsey Bent November 25, 2021Local News, News, Ontario Election 2022, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Supporters gathered at the Brussels Four Winds Barn on Nov. 17 to kick-start  Liberal candidate Shelley Blackmore’s campaign in the Huron-Bruce riding.

Wingham Foodland’s Christmas tree fundraiser is back

Kelsey Bent November 25, 2021Business, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Wingham Foodland is teaming up with the Wingham and District hospital this holiday season.

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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…

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Maitland Conservation moves forward with Goderich project

Instead of holding a special meeting to approve a tender for the construction of the Goderich Restoration Complex, the Maitland Conservation (MC) board decided to give signing power to Chair Ed McGugan (Huron-Kinloss) and Vice Chair Matt Duncan (North Perth) and report back during the MC board meeti

Food, drinks, candles and cosmetics: Beekeeping in Perth County

For generations, professional and hobbyist beekeepers throughout Perth County have been harvesting honey and other hive products for a variety of purposes. Delicious food and drinks, candles, cosmetics, and natural remedies are a few everyday uses for this versatile harvest.   

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South Bruce seeks new roof repair proposals after no contractors submit bids

TEESWATER - The Municipality of South Bruce will seek proposals directly from qualified roofing contractors after receiving no bids for planned repairs at the Teeswater Culross Community Centre and Mildmay Carrick Recreation Centre.

South Bruce reports pool repairs, energy compliance and recreation policy changes

TEESWATER - South Bruce council has received an update on several recreation and facilities matters, including repairs to the Teeswater Culross Community Centre pool.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Maitland Conservation moves forward with Goderich project

Instead of holding a special meeting to approve a tender for the construction of the Goderich Restoration Complex, the Maitland Conservation (MC) board decided to give signing power to Chair Ed McGugan (Huron-Kinloss) and Vice Chair Matt Duncan (North Perth) and report back during the MC board meeti

OPP seeks information from public following fatal ACW collision

HURON – Huron OPP are asking for assistance from anyone who may have witnessed or has dashcam footage of a single-vehicle collision July 19 in Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Maitland Conservation moves forward with Goderich project

Instead of holding a special meeting to approve a tender for the construction of the Goderich Restoration Complex, the Maitland Conservation (MC) board decided to give signing power to Chair Ed McGugan (Huron-Kinloss) and Vice Chair Matt Duncan (North Perth) and report back during the MC board meeti

New aerial apparatus replacement approved for fire department

The Council of the Township of North Huron approved the purchase of a refurbished aerial apparatus, replacement of Ladder 2, at its July 20 meeting. 

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Living in a horror movie for the second time in my life

Last Tuesday, unless you live underground (which would not have been a bad idea that day), locals…

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…

Columnists

Maitland Conservation moves forward with Goderich project

By Denny Scott

Instead of holding a special meeting to approve a tender for the construction of the Goderich Restoration Complex, the Maitland Conservation (MC) board decided to give signing power to Chair Ed McGugan (Huron-Kinloss) and Vice Chair Matt Duncan (North Perth) and report back during the MC board meeti

New aerial apparatus replacement approved for fire department

By Rachel Hammermueller

The Council of the Township of North Huron approved the purchase of a refurbished aerial apparatus, replacement of Ladder 2, at its July 20 meeting. 

Alice Munro Literary Garden to move to library downtown

By Rachel Hammermueller

The decision from North Huron Council comes after a carried vote at their July 20 meeting, where council members were given two options for the landmark’s relocation: the library or Riverside Park.

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