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Three local drivers charged with impaired driving over long weekend

Midwestern Newspapers August 5, 2021Listowel Banner, Police, Wingham Advance Times

The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charged three local drivers with impaired driving over the Civic Holiday weekend.

Grey-Bruce to fully move to step three of province’s reopening plan on Aug. 5

Midwestern Newspapers August 4, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

With local COVID-19 case numbers down, the Grey Bruce Health Unit (GBHU) announced on Wednesday that the region is moving to Step 3 of the province's reopening plan.

Huron County OPP investigating thefts at local campground

Midwestern Newspapers August 4, 2021Police, Wingham Advance Times

Police are investigating a break, enter and thefts incident that happened last week at a campground in Howick Township.

Province releases COVID-19 guidelines for return to school this fall

Jordan Snobelen, Wellington Advertiser August 3, 2021Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Masking, self-screening, music programming, group lunches, gym classes, team sports, field trips and extra-curriculars are all on the calendar for a fall return to in-person learning.

Blyth driver charged with racing

Midwestern Newspapers July 29, 2021Police, Wingham Advance Times

MORRIS-TURNBERRY – A resident of Blyth has been charged under the Stunt Driving legislation…

Listowel man charged with assault

Midwestern Newspapers July 29, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News

A Listowel man is facing an assault charge following an incident here on July 22.

Huron County man caught with stolen truck in Howick

Midwestern Newspapers July 29, 2021Police, Wingham Advance Times

A Huron County resident remains in custody on four criminal charges following an arrest made by Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) last weekend.

OPP investigating fatal collision in ACW

Midwestern Newspapers July 28, 2021Police, Wingham Advance Times

On July 24, at 4:30 p.m., the Huron County OPP say they received a report of a single vehicle collision at a private driveway along Amberley Road in Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh Township.

Listowel search warrant results in two arrests, multiple drug charges

Midwestern Newspapers July 22, 2021Listowel Banner, Police

On July 20, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Huron-Perth Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), with the assistance of the Grey-Bruce CSCU, Wellington CSCU, Perth County OPP, and the West Region Emergency Response Team (ERT), executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act search warrant...

Listowel-raised hockey icon Cyclone Taylor had huge impact on the early game

Midwestern Newspapers June 21, 2021News

By John Kastner As we move through a second year of living with COVID-19, there are those of us…

Lisa Thompson named Ontario’s new agriculture minister in cabinet shuffle

Midwestern Newspapers June 18, 2021News

TORONTO – Lisa Thompson, MPP for Huron-Bruce, former education minister and most recently,…

100 Feline Friends Who Care work to reduce cat overpopulation, homelessness

Midwestern Newspapers June 18, 2021News

PERTH COUNTY – In the spirit of the established format of groups of 100 people forming to make a…

LGBTQ2S+ discussions in local classroom bring education full circle

Midwestern Newspapers June 18, 2021News

Throughout Pride Month, the Listowel Banner will feature a series of articles exploring the lives…

Listowel family doctor publishes penicillin allergy research in Canadian Medical Journal

Midwestern Newspapers June 17, 2021News

Dr. Gateman: ‘If you pick the right patient and the right situation, 95 per cent of people…

The impact of genocide in Canada

Midwestern Newspapers June 14, 2021News

And all of a sudden people woke up. I don’t know what type of veil was covering their eyes, or…

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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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Annual TRI-umph Triathlon held in Gorrie

GORRIE – The annual TRI-umph Triathlon in Gorrie was held on Aug. 3, bringing dozens of families to the Howick Optimist Pool and splash pad site.

Huron United drop points in TMSL matches

An underwhelming performance  saw Huron United Football Club fall by a score of 2-0 in their Tri-City Men's Soccer League against Riverside FC B on July 7.

See all Listowel area articles.

Teeswater Kinsmen seek council approval for new community pavilion

TEESWATER – A proposed community pavilion at Teeswater Kinsmen Park moved a step closer to reality after South Bruce council approved the Teeswater Kinsmen’s request to begin planning the project at its July 28 meeting.

SVCA board chair and GM more optimistic about regionalization

FORMOSA – Board chair Tom Hutchinson and general manager Erik Downing expressed a certain optimism about the coming regionalization of conservation authorities during the July 16 board meeting.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Interim bus service expanded as Bruce, Dufferin, Grey, Wellington regional transit study continues

SOUTHWESTERN ONTARIO – The counties of Bruce, Dufferin, Grey, and Wellington, together with Saugeen Mobility and Regional Transit (SMART), are expanding interim bus service across the region while work continues on a longer-term joint Regional Transit Study. 

Municipalities need ‘seat at the table’ early on, says Bruce County warden

WALKERTON  – It’s essential that municipalities have a “seat at the table, early on,” said Bruce County Warden Luke Charbonneau at the July meeting of Bruce County council.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Election update

A race for the Reeveship of North Huron continues to be the township’s only election showdown. 

Organizations, local Lions work to welcome newcomers with event

Newcomer Day at Camp is an annual celebration that brings newcomers to Canada, local supporters, and community organizations together for a free day of outdoor fun, food, and friendship. 

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

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.

Living in a horror movie for the second time in my life

Last Tuesday, unless you live underground (which would not have been a bad idea that day), locals…

The uncommon common sense – part ??

Common sense, and the lack thereof, is something I’ve written about a number of times over the years because, unfortunately, every day there seems to be more and more people who couldn’t pour water out of a rubber boot without instructions being printed on the heel.

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Election update

By Midwestern Newspapers

A race for the Reeveship of North Huron continues to be the township’s only election showdown. 

Organizations, local Lions work to welcome newcomers with event

By Submitted

Newcomer Day at Camp is an annual celebration that brings newcomers to Canada, local supporters, and community organizations together for a free day of outdoor fun, food, and friendship. 

Annual TRI-umph Triathlon held in Gorrie

By Nicole Beswitherick

GORRIE – The annual TRI-umph Triathlon in Gorrie was held on Aug. 3, bringing dozens of families to the Howick Optimist Pool and splash pad site.

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