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Compromise on cash for parkland dedication in Grand Bend

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LAMBTON SHORES — Council ventured into new territory when faced with a decision on how much…

Hospice beds recommended for Stratford and Clinton

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LONDON — The decision on residential hospice planning in Huron Perth is expected to be made by…

Hawks head into Christmas break with two wins

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EXETER — It was a successful weekend for the Exeter Hawks, as the local team won two overtime…

Lucan Irish suffer two lopsided losses heading into break

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LUCAN — It was a rough weekend for the Lucan Irish as the team went down to defeat in two…

Pink on the Rink to support Jessica’s House

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EXETER —  Pink on the Rink, one of the biggest minor hockey tournaments in South Huron, won’t…

Winter driving is here

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As citizens of the Great White North, we pride ourselves in how much winter we can handle. The more…

Jessica’s House celebrates $100,000 funding

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EXETER — There were lots of cheers, hugs and smiles — and more than a few tears — Dec. 6 as…

South Huron presented with “five blooms”

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SOUTH HURON – “South Huron should be excited for the gems we have,” South Huron Communities…

Hansen’s in Exeter gets special needs carts

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EXETER —  Caring for special needs children can have many challenges, but Hansen’s Your…

Lucan Biddulph approves water rate increase

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LUCAN BIDDULPH — A recommendation to increase the water and wastewater rates by four per cent was…

Exeter bounces back with big win over Mt. Brydges

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EXETER -— Over the weekend the Exeter Hawks failed to put a dent in Dorchester’s perfect record…

Draw your swords – local Olympian to teach fencing in Exeter

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EXETER —  Since an Olympic athlete will be coming to Exeter to teach fencing lessons, there’s…

Lucan Irish take 6-3 win against Aylmer Spitfires

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LUCAN — The Lucan Irish only had one game over the weekend, but that one game ended well for the…

What’s so scary about Santa?

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All over Facebook and the Internet there are pictures of kids posing with Santa Claus screaming,…

ABCA draft budget calls for 2% increase

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EXETER — Member municipalities within the Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority’s (ABCA)…

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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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Still reaching for that flag

Unlike minor hockey, when it comes to international economics, when you’ve got them on the ropes, you have to keep hitting. And Prime Minister Mark Carney seems intent on doing that. 

Panthers senior beach volleyball wrap-up

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

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Still reaching for that flag

Unlike minor hockey, when it comes to international economics, when you’ve got them on the ropes, you have to keep hitting. And Prime Minister Mark Carney seems intent on doing that. 

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.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Still reaching for that flag

Unlike minor hockey, when it comes to international economics, when you’ve got them on the ropes, you have to keep hitting. And Prime Minister Mark Carney seems intent on doing that. 

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.

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.

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Still reaching for that flag

Unlike minor hockey, when it comes to international economics, when you’ve got them on the ropes, you have to keep hitting. And Prime Minister Mark Carney seems intent on doing that. 

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.

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.

Conservation consolidation limits representation for local counties

By Denny Scott

After months of pushback from local lower- and upper-tier councils, the Province of Ontario released the ‘Improving Ontario’s Conservation Authority System’ document, detailing the amalgamation of the province’s conservation authorities.

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