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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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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.

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.

Math gains emerge in early grades as Bluewater board outlines achievement plans

CHESLEY - Trustees with the Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) received updates on mathematics achievement efforts and a broader student achievement strategy during a governance standing committee meeting on June 2.

See all Mildmay area articles.

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.

Brockton Council won’t pave the way for e-scooters

WALKERTON - Brockton is taking a “get tough” approach to e-scooters and similar mobility devices.

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.

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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.

Township shares key message on updates to voter information registration

By Cory Bilyea

Township staff are sharing an important message with residents about the importance of checking and updating their voter information at www.registertovoteon.ca/ by August 12.

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