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Local Christmas parades and holiday festivities

Midwestern Newspapers November 20, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News

As holiday season approaches, merriment and cheer begin to fill the air. Business merchants, community groups and volunteers start preparations for local annual Christmas parades and holiday festivities.

Walkerton Herald-Times Nov. 20 Turnbacks

Midwestern Newspapers November 20, 2025Pieces of the Past, Walkerton Herald-Times

From Nov. 7, 1990

Walkerton Herald-Times Nov. 13 Turnbacks

Midwestern Newspapers November 13, 2025Pieces of the Past, Walkerton Herald-Times

From November 8, 1989

Province announces plan to consolidate conservation authorities

Midwestern Newspapers November 6, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Ontario Ministry of Environment Conservation and Parks announced plans to create a provincial board-governed agency, the Ontario Provincial Conservation Agency, to provide leadership, governance, and strategic direction to conservation authorities (CAs).

Walkerton Herald-Times Nov. 6 Turnbacks

Midwestern Newspapers November 6, 2025Pieces of the Past, Walkerton Herald-Times

From November 2, 1988.

Walkerton Herald-Times Oct. 30 Turnbacks

Midwestern Newspapers October 30, 2025Pieces of the Past, Walkerton Herald-Times

From Oct. 28, 1987

Walkerton Herald-Times Oct. 23 Turnbacks

Midwestern Newspapers October 23, 2025Pieces of the Past, Walkerton Herald-Times

From Oct. 22, 1997

Surge squads clinch higher rounds in Oxford, Kitchener tournaments

Midwestern Newspapers October 23, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

Oct. 13, 2025 U16A – Bruce Grey Bulls (4) at Southeast Surge (3) Oct. 14, 2025 U11B – Southeast…

CUPW rotating strikes begin in Listowel, Wingham

Midwestern Newspapers October 22, 2025Listowel Banner, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

LISTOWEL/WINGHAM - On Oct. 22, The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) was seen striking in front of the post offices in Listowel and Wingham. 

CUPW strikes switch to rotating basis

Midwestern Newspapers October 16, 2025Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

OTTAWA - On Thursday, Oct. 9, The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) announced the ongoing strike, in response to proposed changes to Canada Post’s mandate and operations, would end and rotating strikes would take its place.

Three recognized by Walkerton Rotary

Midwestern Newspapers October 9, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - Pauline Kerr, of the Walkerton Herald-Times, Bob McCulloch (Victoria Jubilee Hall) and Walkerton Rotary Club member Bonne Noble were honoured with Rotary Foundation Paul Harris Fellow awards by the Walkerton Rotary Club on Oct. 2.

Walkerton Herald-Times Oct. 9 Turnbacks

Midwestern Newspapers October 9, 2025Pieces of the Past, Walkerton Herald-Times

From October 11, 1995

Canada Post workers strike in response to planned changes

Midwestern Newspapers October 2, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) workers here have hit the picket lines, after mail delivery was halted as a result of a nation-wide strike by postal workers.

Canada Post workers walk off the job in response to planned changes

Midwestern Newspapers October 2, 2025Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

MIDWESTERN ONTARIO - Workers are on the picket lines across Midwestern Ontario, after mail delivery was halted as a result of a nation-wide strike by postal workers.

Family Farm Tour provides preview of IPM 2026 locations

Pauline Kerr & Emily Bowen October 2, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

BRUCE COUNTY - The Bruce County IPM and Rural Expo 2026 committee’s Family Farm Tour on Sept. 27 gave people the chance to see what the modern “family farm” is all about in Bruce County.

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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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Youth Unlimited organized annual Tour for Teen cycling event

Youth Unlimited held its annual Tour for Teens cycling event on Saturday, June 13.

Listowel community members participate in the Salvation Army Canadian Staff Songsters

Community members from Listowel and surrounding areas had the unique opportunity to join the Salvation Army Canadian Staff Songsters (CSS), during the group’s June 6-7 appearance at Listowel’s Knox Presbyterian Church.

See all Listowel area articles.

Brockton Council to focus on new arena build for Walkerton

BROCKTON - Brockton has spent years, and considerable time and effort, debating whether to refurbish or replace the current arena, which was constructed in 1972. As of June 23, the debate was over – council has decided to focus on a new build.

Robinson joins candidates running for council in Brockton

Candidates continue to register for the upcoming municipal election with Christine Robinson filing to run as a councillor in Brockton.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Brockton Council to focus on new arena build for Walkerton

BROCKTON - Brockton has spent years, and considerable time and effort, debating whether to refurbish or replace the current arena, which was constructed in 1972. As of June 23, the debate was over – council has decided to focus on a new build.

Breakfast and big rigs

The annual Firefighters Breakfast and Touch-a-Truck event in Walkerton on June 13 thrilled young and old alike – everything was there, from fire trucks and other emergency vehicles, to garbage trucks and industrial vehicles.

See all Walkerton area articles.

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…

Kick off fundraiser for the Belgrave’s accessible playground a hit

The Kick off to Summer fundraiser was dedicated to raising money to build an accessible playground at the Belgrave Community Centre. The event was held from June 12 to 14.

See all Wingham area articles.

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

Brockton Council to focus on new arena build for Walkerton

By Pauline Kerr

BROCKTON - Brockton has spent years, and considerable time and effort, debating whether to refurbish or replace the current arena, which was constructed in 1972. As of June 23, the debate was over – council has decided to focus on a new build.

Michael Cy Cywink’s Grand Entry and the bravery of the butterfly

By Cory Bilyea

I can still hear Michael’s joyful laugh. It was a rich, belly-shaking sound that could instantly…

Kick off fundraiser for the Belgrave’s accessible playground a hit

By Cory Bilyea

The Kick off to Summer fundraiser was dedicated to raising money to build an accessible playground at the Belgrave Community Centre. The event was held from June 12 to 14.

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