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Listowel Hospital holding Teddy Bear Drive

Midwestern Newspapers November 21, 2024Listowel Banner, News

The Listowel Memorial Hospital’s Emergency Department (ED) is holding a teddy bear drive.

Turnbacks – Wingham Advance Times, Nov. 14, 2024

Midwestern Newspapers November 14, 2024Local News, Pieces of the Past, Wingham Advance Times

What was happening in the decades before in the Advance Times.

OMPF bump for local municipalities announced in provincial economic statement

Midwestern Newspapers November 14, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Riding municipalities will receive increases ranging from 5.7 to 19 per cent in funding through the Ontario Municipal Partnership Fund (OMPF) in 2025.

Walkerton Capitals lose two

Midwestern Newspapers November 14, 2024Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - In PJHL action on the weekend, the Walkerton Capitals lost twice – on Nov. 8 to Mount Forest 6-2, and on Nov. 9 to Fergus 4-1. Both games were played at home.

Listowel Turnbacks, Nov. 14, 2024

Midwestern Newspapers November 14, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News

TEN YEARS AGO 2014 – One North Perth councillor, Warren Howard, had his doubts about the results…

Turnbacks – The Listowel Banner, Nov. 6, 2024

Midwestern Newspapers November 7, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Pieces of the Past

Ten to sixty years of turning back the pages on what was happening in The Listowel Banner.

Careless driving charge in Perth East

Midwestern Newspapers November 7, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Police

One person has been charged following a motor vehicle collision in the Township of Perth East, a police report reads. 

North Perth residents on stage in Anne of Green Gables – The Musical

Midwestern Newspapers November 7, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News, Rural

The Grey Wellington Theatre Guild’s (GWTG) upcoming production of Anne of Green Gables – the Musical is a major production for the guild, the culmination of its 50th anniversary season, but for one Listowel family it’s also a way to spend time together.

Ironmen hammer Hawks 8-1

Midwestern Newspapers November 7, 2024Local News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham Ironmen displayed a high-octane offense in a Friday night road game, downing the Mitchell Hawks 8- 1 in Provincial Junior Hockey League action on Nov. 1.

Three Mildmay residents share $100,000 lottery Encore prize

Midwestern Newspapers November 7, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

SOUTH BRUCE - Enbridge Gas representative Desiree Swance presented a $5,000 cheque to South Bruce Fire Rescue Service on Oct. 17 at the Teeswater Fire Station.

Capital split pair of weekend games

Midwestern Newspapers November 7, 2024Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – In PJHL action, the Walkerton Capitals claimed a 5-1 victory over Goderich on Nov. 2, in front of hometown fans.

Wingham turnbacks, Nov. 7, 2024

Midwestern Newspapers November 7, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

FIFTY YEARS AGO 1974 – Basic telephone rates will go up in the Wingham exchange this month, Bell…

OMPF bump for local municipalities announced by province

Midwestern Newspapers November 7, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

HURON-BRUCE - Riding municipalities will receive increases ranging from 5.7 to 19 per cent in funding through the Ontario Municipal Partnership Fund (OMPF) in 2025.

Grey Bruce Singers coming to Hanover Civic Theatre

Midwestern Newspapers November 7, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

GREY-BRUCE - Coming Up Christmas Time will inspire you and delight you. 

Bruce Power expanding capabilities

Midwestern Newspapers November 7, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

SOUTH BRUCE - Building on the success of its Isotope Production System (IPS) over the past two years, Bruce Power is looking to expand its capabilities to ensure a stable supply of cancer-fighting medical isotopes for the world health-care community.

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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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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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