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Mike Wilson

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Snell’s appointment to Listowel-Wingham Family Health Team board delayed

Mike Wilson September 28, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Coun. Jodi Snell will represent Morris-Turnberry and other surrounding municipalities on the Listowel-Wingham and Area Family Health Team (FHT) board of directors, just not as early as anticipated.

North Huron Community Food Share seeing large increase in usage

Mike Wilson September 28, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Normally, a business or organization wants to be busier, move more product through the doors. For food banks, the feelings are mixed.

Teeswater Medical Centre receives $50,000 donation from OPG

Mike Wilson September 28, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The Teeswater Medical Centre Committee is very optimistic it will reach its $2.6 million fundraising goal by the end of the year.

Perth County council approves request to hire additional planning staff

Mike Wilson September 20, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

The county’s planning department has requested council’s blessing to hire an additional permanent, full-time planner to help with the increased workload.

SET7 recipient of grant from Libro Credit Union

Mike Wilson September 20, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News

Libro Credit Union announced its 2023 annual grant recipients on Sept. 13, with the Municipality of North Perth’s SET7 initiative receiving $15,000 to host an introduction to construction as a career program. On Sept. 14, Libro presented the municipality with the donation in the North Perth council

164th Howick-Turnberry Fall Fair set for Sept. 29-30

Mike Wilson September 20, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

This year’s Howick-Turnberry Fall Fair promises to have something for everyone.

Ashlyn Hill named Howick-Turnberry Fair Ambassador

Mike Wilson September 20, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Howick-Turnberry Fall Fair has its new fair ambassador, and her name is Ashlyn Hill.

North Perth housing market remains steady

Mike Wilson September 20, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Unsurprisingly, North Perth had another steady month of home sales activity in August.

Listowel Terry Fox Run another success

Mike Wilson September 20, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

The Listowel Kin Station was filled with cheer, laughter, and plenty of hugs as the community gathered for the 43rd annual Terry Fox Run.

August a slow month for home sales in Brockton

Mike Wilson September 20, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The dog days of summer were felt in the Brockton housing market last month.

South Bruce announces new manager of operations

Mike Wilson September 20, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

South Bruce has announced the hiring of a new manager of operations for the municipality.

Mayor Goetz asks council for feedback on Bruce County development charges

Mike Wilson September 20, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Mayor Mark Goetz took time near the end of the Sept. 12 council meeting to provide council with an update on Bruce County’s proposal to implement development charges (DCs) across the county.

South Bruce to apply for funding for two Teeswater projects

Mike Wilson September 20, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Council has given staff approval to apply to the Skills Development Fund (SDF) for two Teeswater-based projects.

South Bruce to launch before, after school program in Formosa

Mike Wilson September 20, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Council has given staff the green light to proceed with a before and after school care and skill building program in Formosa.

A sad day for community journalism

Mike Wilson September 20, 2023Columns

Friday, Sept. 15. That is the day that the face of community journalism in Ontario was slapped, punched, scratched and clawed into something unrecognizable.

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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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Province announces $4.3 million for Huron and Perth health teams

The provincial government announced $4.3 million for Huron and Perth Counties to assist in attaching over 10,000 patients to primary care.

Local unemployment rates rise to 5.3%

WALKERTON - The unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region increased in March by 0.2 percentage points to 5.3% yet remained the lowest unemployment rate in the province for the past three months.

See all Listowel area articles.

Proposed boundary change, budget planning updates headline school board committee agenda

CHESLEY - A proposed revision to French Immersion boundaries and updates on budget planning for the 2026–2027 school year were among the items discussed at a recent Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) committee meeting.

South Bruce approves ball diamond funding, pool filter replacement

TEESWATER - South Bruce council approved a series of recreation and facilities decisions at its April 14 meeting, including a budget amendment to support improvements at the Mildmay Medical Clinic baseball diamond and the purchase of new equipment for the Teeswater Culross Pool.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Brockton’s dog park may be moving from Lobies Park to new location

WALKERTON - Brockton’s dog park was years in the planning before a location in Lobies Park was selected for a pilot project that’s still underway. After two years, there’s still work to be done, and that work may involve a new location.

Brockton’s Jackson Huber honoured for making his acting dream come true

BROCKTON - Jackson Huber is a young Brockton student with a dream of becoming an actor.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Council approves rezoning request for Masonic Lodge building in Wingham

WINGHAM – A public meeting was held during the North Huron regular council meeting on Apr. 20 to…

Phantom of the Opera silent film with live organ coming to Wingham United Church

WINGHAM – For families wondering if a nearly 100-year-old black‑and‑white silent film can…

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Where’s the chaos? The surveillance state? Mind-controlling drugs?

We awoke Tuesday morning in a world unlike any we had seen before: one in which a federal party didn’t win a majority but slowly, steadily built its way up to one - and then kind of won one in a by-election.

Hurting with you: our community

Last Tuesday, the staff here at Midwestern Newspapers spent the day doing what I will always call the worst part of the job – reporting on tragedy.

Finding a place to rest this lent season

During this Lent season, through the Lectio 365 Prayer App, I have been following along with…

Columnists

No injuries, minor damage in Britespan fire

By Cory Bilyea

WINGHAM - The Fire Department of North Huron was called to Britespan on North Street in Wingham on Wed. Apr. 15 for a smoldering fire in a dust collector.

Council approves rezoning request for Masonic Lodge building in Wingham

By Cory Bilyea

WINGHAM – A public meeting was held during the North Huron regular council meeting on Apr. 20 to…

Phantom of the Opera silent film with live organ coming to Wingham United Church

By Cory Bilyea

WINGHAM – For families wondering if a nearly 100-year-old black‑and‑white silent film can…

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