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Brockton among 43 communities getting natural gas in phase 2 of expansion program

Midwestern Newspapers June 9, 2021News

BRUCE COUNTY – MPP Bill Walker, associate minister of energy, joined Premier Doug Ford on…

Ontario moving to step one of reopening plan on Friday

Midwestern Newspapers June 7, 2021News

TORONTO – The Ontario government announced on Monday its intention to move the province into step…

Local resident raises awareness of high cost of living for North Perth residents on fixed incomes

Midwestern Newspapers June 6, 2021News

NORTH PERTH – Brenda Brunton was tired of seeing people living on fixed incomes discussing the…

Listowel, Wingham hospitals update visitors’ guidelines

Midwestern Newspapers June 4, 2021News

LISTOWEL-WINGHAM – With the provincial stay-at-home order lifted, the Listowel Wingham Hospitals…

Wordofa encourages residents to roll up their sleeves, get vaccinated

Midwestern Newspapers June 4, 2021News

PERTH COUNTY – Gezahgn Wordofa, the founder of the Multicultural Association of Perth-Huron,…

Local resident wants more information about LGBTQ+ community available in North Perth

Midwestern Newspapers June 4, 2021News

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

North Perth Family Health Team, It Takes A Village start vaccine awareness partnership

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LISTOWEL – An initiative connecting members of the North Perth Family Health Team with It Takes a…

Premier: no in-class learning until fall

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Stay-at-home order expires but emergency orders remain in place By Jordan Snobelen, Wellington…

Golf Fore Hospice garage sale postponed to June 10-12

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WALKERTON – The 2021 Golf Fore Hospice garage and yard sale has been postponed. If health unit…

Hanover and District Hospital adjusts hours of operation for COVID-19 assessment centre 

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HANOVER – In response to reduced patient volumes in all COVID-19 assessment centres across the…

Morris-Turnberry to end shared building department agreement with North Huron

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By Mike Wilson and Cory Bilyea, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter MORRIS-TURNBERRY –…

Ontario to accelerate rollout of second doses of COVID-19 vaccine

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Province says 65 per cent of adults have received first doses, ahead of schedule TORONTO – The…

North Perth Chamber of Commerce rolling out free COVID rapid tests to small, medium size businesses

Midwestern Newspapers May 27, 2021News

NORTH PERTH – The North Perth Chamber of Commerce and the Ontario Chamber of Commerce, in…

Royal Homes celebrates 50 years of business

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Royal Homes president Pieter Venema talks 50 years in business, impact of COVID-19 virus WINGHAM…

Grey-Bruce COVID-19 assessment centres announce hours for Victoria Day

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GREY-BRUCE – The COVID-19 assessment centres in Kincardine and Owen Sound will be open on…

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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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Seven Trailblazing women share their stories at library event

LISTOWEL – Parkview Gardens hosted a full turnout for the North Perth Public Library’s Tell Me a Story; Trailblazing Women event on Oct. 15.

Bill 125 proposed to reduce appeal, availability of vapour products to youth

STRATFORD – The Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) Board of Health received a letter in its correspondence regarding support for Bill 125 at its Oct. 9 meeting.

See all Listowel area articles.

New garbage collection contract to go out for bids

TEESWATER – A new curbside garbage collection contract is being put out for bids after the current provider plans to end service Dec. 31, with several smaller communities potentially gaining collection for the first time. 

Students take part in province-wide mock municipal election

HANOVER – More than 140,000 students across Ontario took part in a parallel municipal and school board election this fall, including students learning about the candidates and democratic process in communities across Bruce and Grey counties.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Ellis claims top prize in TV Bingo

BRUCE – Fran Ellis of Walkerton claimed the highest-value prize in the Wightman Rotary TV Bingo last week. 

Walkerton Herald-Times Nov. 05 Turnbacks

From Nov. 9, 1988

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Wingham Legion members speak to their place in community, as Branch 180 celebrates a century of service

In the heart of Wingham sit Jim and Cheryl Saint, at a table in the lower level of Branch 180 Wingham – Royal Canadian Legion. They’re reminiscing about their combined nearly 80 years as members of this legion, both following in the footsteps of their veteran fathers.

Memories of Wingham: Roger Burchill shares close calls

Everyone has their problems, but Roger Burchill has had more than his share. He recalls some close calls and also some real tragedies. He recently shared them in his own words.

See all Wingham area articles.

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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

Wingham Legion members speak to their place in community, as Branch 180 celebrates a century of service

By Rachel Hammermueller

In the heart of Wingham sit Jim and Cheryl Saint, at a table in the lower level of Branch 180 Wingham – Royal Canadian Legion. They’re reminiscing about their combined nearly 80 years as members of this legion, both following in the footsteps of their veteran fathers.

Memories of Wingham: Roger Burchill shares close calls

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Everyone has their problems, but Roger Burchill has had more than his share. He recalls some close calls and also some real tragedies. He recently shared them in his own words.

The Maitland Scare Path was a creepy start into Halloween

By Rachel Hammermueller

The Maitland Scare Path in Wingham was a creepy start into the Halloween weekend. At nightfall Oct.…

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