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Regional unemployment rate drops to 4.5 per cent in June

Midwestern Newspapers July 12, 2023Business, Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The region’s unemployment rate saw a significant drop in June.

South Bruce conducting survey on DGR project

Midwestern Newspapers July 12, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

South Bruce residents are being asked to complete a community survey.

Police charge South Bruce man in weapons investigation

Midwestern Newspapers July 12, 2023Police, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The Grey Bruce OPP have laid several charges against a South Bruce man in relation to a weapons investigation from June 2022. 

Crash claims life of cyclist in Chesley

Midwestern Newspapers July 7, 2023Local News, News, Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

A July 6 crash in Chesley has claimed the life of a cyclist.

Driver charged after hitting young cyclist in Walkerton

Midwestern Newspapers July 7, 2023Local News, News, Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

A 19-year-old driver is facing multiple charges following a collision between a passenger van and a young cyclist earlier this week.

Bat in ACW tests positive for rabies

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

Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) is reporting that a bat located in Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh has tested positive for rabies.

Legionnaires extend win streak to three games

Midwestern Newspapers July 5, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports

The Listowel Legionnaires are on a winning streak.

Parsons elected president of PGA of Ontario

Midwestern Newspapers July 5, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports

The PGA of Ontario has elected a new president, and it is a name familiar to local golfers.

Cyclist hit by vehicle, Listowel driver charged

Midwestern Newspapers July 5, 2023Listowel Banner, Police

A Listowel driver has been charged by Perth County OPP after colliding with a cyclist, resulting in minor injuries. 

Listowel man facing several charges following incident at Crabby Joe’s

Midwestern Newspapers July 5, 2023Listowel Banner, Police

A Listowel resident is facing multiple charges following an incident at Crabby Joe’s on Friday night.

‘Smeared diapers’: Police investigating Memorial Park mischief

Midwestern Newspapers July 3, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, Police

Perth County OPP are investigating an act of mischief that took place at Memorial Park last week.

Three people charged in Listowel drive-by BB gun shooting

Midwestern Newspapers June 28, 2023Listowel Banner, Police

Three individuals, including two teenagers, are facing several weapons-related charges following what police are calling a “drive-by shooting involving a BB gun” on June 22.

Bridge petition has over 1,000 signatures

Midwestern Newspapers June 28, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

In only two weeks, more than 1,000 signatures have been received on the Keep Walkerton Connected petition.

Avon Maitland school board hosts women in trades event

Midwestern Newspapers June 28, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Avon Maitland District School Board hosted its annual women in trades event, The Real Deal on Skilled Trades, during the evening of June 15 in Stratford.

Youth ATV operator killed following June 12 collision

Midwestern Newspapers June 28, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, Police

The operator of an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) has died as a result of a two-motor vehicle collision that occurred in North Perth.

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April unemployment rate decreases to 5.2 per cent

WALKERTON – In April, the unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region…

Over 50 attend No Tyrants protest co-organized by Kincardine man

Contributed photos The No Tyrants protest, aimed at highlighting autocratic activities, specifically those in the United States, that was held in Owen Sound late last month brought over 50 protestors to Owen Sound’s city hall. Co-organizer Kevin Larson was very happy with the turnout, especially compared to another political protest around the same time.

Denny Scott dscott@midwesternnewspapers.com OWEN SOUND – A local rally aimed at refuting the…

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Small-Town Strip Club: fueling their journey with small-town support

“Everybody in our hometown knows us, for the most part if they’re into rock music…we’ve been really onto that next step as a band – continuing to break out and find supporters and genuine fans.” -John Yundt

United Way meets milestone donation ahead of schedule

LISTOWEL – The Music Hall Apartments project has reached its capital campaign goal, marking a…

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BGCDSB reviews advisory reports on education and engagement

HANOVER - A series of reports from the Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) and related parent and school advisory groups were reviewed by Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board (BGCDSB) trustees during a June 16 meeting in Hanover. 

Board reviews strategic plan progress

CHESLEY - The Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) used its June 15 meeting in Chesley to review progress on its Multi-Year Strategic Plan as trustees gathered for the final meeting of the school year.

See all Mildmay area articles.

BGCDSB reviews advisory reports on education and engagement

HANOVER - A series of reports from the Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) and related parent and school advisory groups were reviewed by Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board (BGCDSB) trustees during a June 16 meeting in Hanover. 

X-Ray Suite+ campaign surpasses $1 million milestone for new diagnostic imaging equipment

WALKERTON — The Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation is recently announced that the X-Ray Suite+ Replacement Campaign has officially surpassed the $1 million raised mark, bringing the community one step closer to transforming diagnostic imaging services at the hospital.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Fourth annual Wingham Show and Shine brings out the classics

The fourth annual Wingham Show and Shine filled the parking lot of the Maitland River Community…

No Judgment Art Class a space for creativity and relaxation

WINGHAM – June is officially recognized as Seniors Month in Ontario. The provincial campaign…

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Editorial

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…

Proving the need for Pride by trying to destroy it

I, like most, if not all parents in the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB), woke up Monday morning to an email explaining that vandals had struck schools in the school board – unidentified individuals had used tools to cut down Pride flags at AMDSB schools.

Government decisions need to be reviewed with rural lens

Federal and provincial governments are forgetting how important rural and agricultural communities are to the country.

Columnists

Fourth annual Wingham Show and Shine brings out the classics

By Heather MacEwen

The fourth annual Wingham Show and Shine filled the parking lot of the Maitland River Community…

No Judgment Art Class a space for creativity and relaxation

By Heather MacEwen

WINGHAM – June is officially recognized as Seniors Month in Ontario. The provincial campaign…

National Indigenous Peoples Day opening ceremony precedes the premiere of The Creation Story of Michael ‘Cy’ Cywink, by local media producer

By Heather MacEwen

BLYTH – Blyth Festival Theatre was the location of a well-attended drumming circle and knowledge…

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