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Province expands booster shot eligibility to those aged 50 and over

Midwestern Newspapers December 3, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The province has announced expanded eligibility for COVID-19 vaccine booster shots to an additional 4.6 million Ontarians.

North Perth vehicle owner charged for school bus violation

Midwestern Newspapers December 2, 2021Listowel Banner, Police

Perth County OPP have charged the owner of a vehicle after it drove through the stop arm and flashing lights of a school bus last week.

North Perth resident charged with assault

Midwestern Newspapers December 2, 2021Police

Police have charged a North Perth resident with assault during a recent domestic occurrence.

Walkerton Capitals U11 Rep team wins Regional Silver Stick Tournament

Midwestern Newspapers December 2, 2021Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Walkerton Capitals U11 Rep team is headed to the International Silver Stick.

Sacred Heart wins bronze at OFSAA volleyball

Midwestern Newspapers December 2, 2021Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

A large crowd gathered at Sacred Heart High School on Saturday night to welcome home the senior boys’ volleyball team, which captured the bronze medal at the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) ‘AA’ championship earlier in North Bay.

North Huron driver charged following crash in Seaforth

Midwestern Newspapers December 2, 2021Police

A North Huron resident is facing an impaired operation charge following a rear-end crash in Seaforth last month.

Huron-Hospice to receive $190K in funding from province

Midwestern Newspapers December 1, 2021News, Wingham Advance Times

The province is providing Huron Hospice with a substantial increase in funding for 2021-22.

Mischief leads to arrest, assault of officer

Midwestern Newspapers December 1, 2021Police

One person was charged after they caused mischief to a member of the public’s property.

Laurie Hazzard chosen to be the NDP candidate in Huron—Bruce

Midwestern Newspapers November 26, 2021Local News, News, Ontario Election 2022, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

New Democrats in Huron—Bruce have selected former nurse, educator and school administrator Laurie Hazzard to be their candidate in the 2022 provincial election.

18 drivers charged in month-long speed enforcement blitz in Walkerton

Midwestern Newspapers November 26, 2021Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

A month-long speed patrol of the East and West Hills in Walkerton has resulted in police charging multiple drivers with speeding.

Monkton Lions, Kinsmen hosting reverse Santa Claus parade on Dec. 4

Midwestern Newspapers November 24, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News

Once again this year, the Monkton Lions and local Kinsmen will be hosting a reverse Santa Claus Parade.

North Huron driver charged with impaired driving

Midwestern Newspapers November 24, 2021Police, Wingham Advance Times

A North Huron resident is facing an impaired operation charge following a traffic stop on Nov. 18 in Belgrave.

OPP investigating vandalism incidents in Listowel

Midwestern Newspapers November 24, 2021Listowel Banner, Police

olice are investigating after a number of locations around Listowel Memorial Park were vandalized last week.

Citizen stops theft in progress near Gowanstown

Midwestern Newspapers November 24, 2021Police

Thanks to an observant citizen, police say a theft was stopped in progress earlier this morning near Gowanstown.

Palmerston building demolished after major structure fire

Midwestern Newspapers November 22, 2021Independent Plus, Local News, News

Minto Fire, along with Mapleton and North Perth fire departments, have wrapped up operations at a fire that destroyed a building on Norman Street here.

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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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Perth County archives sees increase in inquiries, some linked to new citizenship law

STRATFORD – A recent report to Perth County council states Stratford-Perth Archives staff have responded to 2,021 queries via email/phone and in-person visits this year as of the middle of August. This is a 48 per cent increase over the same period in 2025.

2026 International Plowing Match media day

To access this post, you must purchase Digital Subscription - Monthly or Digital…

See all Listowel area articles.

Bruce County’s IPM enters final countdown

WALKERTON - With less than two weeks until the gates open, Bruce County's 2026 International Plowing Match is about 90 per cent complete.

Going Hog Wild: Mildmay fair packs three days of tradition and family fun

MILDMAY - Crowds packed the arena on opening night and lined the grounds through a weekend of sunshine as the 161st Mildmay Fall Fair mixed long-standing traditions with new memories, from crowning a new ambassador to cheering at the demolition derby.

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2026 International Plowing Match media day

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Media representatives get a taste of what’s in store at 2026 International Plowing Match

WALKERTON – On Sept. 11, media people got a taste of the excitement that’s building about the 2026 International Plowing Match and Rural Expo in Bruce County, just outside Walkerton.

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LWHA welcomes Dr. Isabella Graham to growing surgical program

Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance (LWHA) officials said in a media release they are continuing to strengthen its surgical program with the recruitment of Dr. Isabella Graham, who will join the organization as a general surgeon.

Mills back in court Oct. 26, completing program for charge

Mills, along with Duty Counsel Melissa Egan, provided an update to Justice of the Peace K. McNamara for Mills’ ongoing legal process, after the Central Huron resident was originally charged in connection with an altercation in February in Wingham.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

The price of staying alive

I was six years old when I got my first insulin pump – a year after I was diagnosed with Type 1…

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.”

Columnists

Perth County archives sees increase in inquiries, some linked to new citizenship law

By Kelsey Bent

STRATFORD – A recent report to Perth County council states Stratford-Perth Archives staff have responded to 2,021 queries via email/phone and in-person visits this year as of the middle of August. This is a 48 per cent increase over the same period in 2025.

LWHA welcomes Dr. Isabella Graham to growing surgical program

By Submitted

Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance (LWHA) officials said in a media release they are continuing to strengthen its surgical program with the recruitment of Dr. Isabella Graham, who will join the organization as a general surgeon.

Mills back in court Oct. 26, completing program for charge

By Rachel Hammermueller

Mills, along with Duty Counsel Melissa Egan, provided an update to Justice of the Peace K. McNamara for Mills’ ongoing legal process, after the Central Huron resident was originally charged in connection with an altercation in February in Wingham.

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