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Mike Wilson

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Local radio station hosts food drive

Mike Wilson May 3, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News

100.1 FM The Ranch hosted a successful food drive in support of the Listowel Salvation Army’s food bank on Wednesday, April 26 at Food Basics in Listowel. Brandon Burge, co-host of The Ranch’s morning show, was on hand to accept donations from the community.

Council lifts holding provision on Atwood subdivision

Mike Wilson May 3, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Council has given the green light to the developer of the Dallmitch Subdivision in Atwood to move forward with registration of Phase II of the development.

Council receives update on Perth County Stewardship Project

Mike Wilson May 3, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Rural

North Perth was the final lower-tier municipality in Perth County to receive an update on the Perth County Stewardship Project from Sarah Franklin and Mel Luymes.

‘We do need people to come out and donate’

Mike Wilson May 3, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

With warmer weather around the corner, more people will be travelling and adventuring, which can mean one or more of the following may happen: blood donations will decline, demand for blood will be up, or both or neither will occur.

Staff call South Bruce Nuclear Exploration Forum ‘very successful’

Mike Wilson May 3, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Municipal staff are considering the recent South Bruce Nuclear Exploration Forum to be “very successful.”

South Bruce awards contract for zoning bylaw review

Mike Wilson May 3, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Council has awarded the contract for a comprehensive zoning bylaw review. And the good news for ratepayers is that the review should come in under budget.

South Bruce council wants more info before moving forward with electric vehicle charging stations

Mike Wilson May 3, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Council wants more information about what is involved with installing an electric vehicle (EV) charging station within South Bruce.

Wallace history book receives grant from municipality

Mike Wilson April 27, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

A group of volunteers working to publish an update of Magnified Memories, a book documenting the history of Wallace Township, has received a financial boost from North Perth council.

Listowel water clarity discussed by council

Mike Wilson April 27, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

A report from Mark Hackett, manager of environmental services for North Perth, on the drinking water quality management standard infrastructure review sparked a brief conversation about the water discoloration experienced by some Listowel residents earlier this year.

Milverton Lions break ground on Knollcrest Courtyard project

Mike Wilson April 27, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

The Milverton Lions Club has broken ground on a project more than three years in the making.

$2.248M contract awarded for Elma Street West reconstruction

Mike Wilson April 27, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Council has awarded the contract for the reconstruction of a portion of Elma Street West in Listowel.

Capitals announce new GM, head coach

Mike Wilson April 27, 2023Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Walkerton Junior C Capitals have named a new general manager and head coach for the upcoming season.

Riverhawk Nest Café opens at Walkerton DCS

Mike Wilson April 26, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Students at Walkerton District Community School (WDCS) now have an option to purchase beverages and baked goods in the afternoon, once the cafeteria closes for the day.

Building activity up in South Bruce

Mike Wilson April 26, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Building activity in the Municipality of South Bruce over the first three months of the year is up over 2022, according to a report presented to council on April 11.

‘You Should Know Better’ comedy tour coming to Wingham

Mike Wilson April 26, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

It’s been said often that laughter is the best medicine. And if David Green has his way, those attending the ‘You Should Know Better’ comedy tour’s stop at the Wingham Legion on Saturday, May 13 will leave well medicated that night.

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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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