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Listowel U11#2 squad captures Regional Silver Stick championship

Midwestern Newspapers December 14, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports

The Listowel U11#2 LL Cyclones were flawless in Collingwood on Dec. 8-10, en route to capturing the Regional Silver Stick championship.

Applications being accepted for Canada Summer Jobs 2024

Midwestern Newspapers December 14, 2023Business, Listowel Banner, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Applications for the Canada Summer Jobs 2024 program are now being accepted.

Herald-Times’ ‘Knitten Tree’ supports Dorrell Young Christmas Program

Midwestern Newspapers December 13, 2023Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Joan Chamney, Bruce County Human Services, accepts the donation of a Christmas tree-full of knitted and crocheted items – hats, mittens, blankets, baby clothes, socks, slippers and more, from the talented and generous community members who participated in this year’s Walkerton Herald-Times “Knitten’

U11 LL Yellow win Regional Silver Stick

Midwestern Newspapers December 13, 2023Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham Ironmen U11 LL Yellow team went undefeated at the Regional Silver Stick Tournament in Wasaga Beach, Dec. 2-3, skating away with the championship banner.

Wingham Legion’s Poppy campaign a success

Midwestern Newspapers December 13, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The 2023 Poppy campaign for the Wingham Legion was a success, according to Poppy Fund Chair Tim Poole.

U11 Capitals win Regional ‘C’ Silver Stick in Wingham

Midwestern Newspapers December 6, 2023Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

Out of the 13 U11 ‘C’ squads taking part in the latest instalment of the Regional Silver Stick tournament, only one would be left standing by the time the playoff round concluded on Dec. 3 in Wingham.

Waterloo man arrested for Hanover home invasion

Midwestern Newspapers December 6, 2023Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Waterloo Regional Police Service’s Direct Action Response Team (DART) arrested a man who faces a number of charges, including those related to a home invasion in Hanover.

Local business makes donations to Bruce County Paramedic Services, Walkerton Fire Dept.

Midwestern Newspapers December 6, 2023Business, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Two local emergency services got a helping hand in the form of donations from Marvin Freiburger and Sons Inc.

‘Giving Tuesday’ campaign raises $54,800 for Wingham hospital

Midwestern Newspapers December 6, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The community responded with amazing generosity to a goal set out by one local company’s challenge for ‘Giving Tuesday’ on Nov. 28.

HPPH announces closure of Wingham site as of Jan. 1

Midwestern Newspapers December 6, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) announced on Tuesday morning that its Wingham site will close permanently, as of Jan. 1.

Poor weather believed to be factor in school bus crash

Midwestern Newspapers November 30, 2023Local News, News, Police, Wingham Advance Times

Huron County OPP are still investigating a single-vehicle crash south of Bluevale earlier this week, but believe that poor weather played a factor.

Monkton Christmas Parade set for Dec. 2

Midwestern Newspapers November 29, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

The annual Monkton Christmas Parade is set for its annual running this Saturday, Dec. 2.

GBPH sharing strategies, resources to mark Fall Prevention Month

Midwestern Newspapers November 29, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Falls can happen to anyone, at any age, and can significantly affect both the physical and mental health of individuals, potentially leading to life-altering consequences.

Santa Claus Parade set for Saturday

Midwestern Newspapers November 22, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Santa Claus will be making his annual visit to Wingham on Saturday morning.

Santa Claus comes to town on Nov. 25

Midwestern Newspapers November 22, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Santa Claus will make his annual visit to Walkerton on Saturday.

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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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