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South Bruce chooses makeup of delegation for Finland trip

Mike Wilson March 30, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Council has decided how the group of 10 people representing South Bruce on an educational tour to Finland will be made up.

Ron Schnurr appointed to vacant South Bruce council seat

Mike Wilson March 29, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

South Bruce has its newest member of council. Council met on March 21 to fill the vacant Mildmay-Carrick Ward council seat. The vacancy on council was due to the resignation of Coun. Audrey Bross earlier this year.

Wingham-Lucknow 86ers U13 Rep Girls win WOAA Championship, qualify for provincials

Mike Wilson March 29, 2023Sports, Wingham Advance Times

To say the Wingham-Lucknow 86ers U13 Rep team are on a hot streak may be an understatement.

Huron County CAO appointed to AMO board of directors

Mike Wilson March 29, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The county’s chief administrative officer has been appointed to the board of directors of a provincial organization.

Huron County councillor not ready to ‘jump on the bandwagon’ with recommendations to combat food insecurity

Mike Wilson March 29, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

One Huron County councillor says he isn’t sure if he wants to “jump on the bandwagon” for the recommendations provided by a delegation to council last week about food insecurity.

Huron County to move forward with Brussels Fire Hall expansion

Mike Wilson March 29, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Huron County council has opted to move forward with the construction of a paramedic services space at the Brussels Fire Hall.

Construction slow in Morris-Turnberry to start year

Mike Wilson March 29, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

A report from Chief Building Official Kirk Livingston shows construction is off to a slow start in Morris-Turnberry this year.

Steady start to 2023 for building in South Bruce

Mike Wilson March 29, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

2023 has gotten off to a steady start in South Bruce when it comes to the building department.

Beavers causing issues along municipal drains in Morris-Turnberry

Mike Wilson March 29, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Looking at the 2022 municipal drain maintenance report presented to council on March 21, a common theme sticks out: beavers.

Morris-Turnberry council briefs: March 21

Mike Wilson March 29, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Council held a brief but informative council meeting on March 21 at the Morris-Turnberry municipal office, where a number of reports were brought to council’s attention.

Maitland Conservation, Toronto Zoo collaborating on bat housing project

Mike Wilson March 29, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Wawanosh Conservation Area will soon be home to nine new homes – bat homes, that is.

Huron County approves 2023 budget

Mike Wilson March 29, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

County council has approved the 2023 budget, which will see ratepayers pay an additional 6.49 per cent on the county portion of their property taxes this year.

North Huron approves 2023 budget

Mike Wilson March 29, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

After months of debate, North Huron council approved the 2023 budget in principle on Monday night… after some more debate.

Maitland Conservation approves 2023 budget

Mike Wilson March 23, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Maitland Conservation’s (MC) board of directors has approved the 2023 budget and levy.

Blyth-Brussels U13 LL squad suffers first defeat of playoffs

Mike Wilson March 23, 2023Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Blyth-Brussels Crusaders U13 LL squad travelled to Palmerston to take on the Minto Mad Dogs on March 16. The Crusaders were handed their first loss of the post-season, losing 6-1.

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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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Midwestern Newspapers staff recognized in provincial competition

COLLINGWOOD - Midwestern Newspapers staff earned three first-place awards in a provincial competition.

Listowel youth wins poetry award

In a balconied, sage-walled auditorium, on one of the warmest evenings so far this spring in Perth County, art is celebrated at the historic city hall in Stratford. 

See all Listowel area articles.

Bluewater students showcase public speaking skills at school board meeting

CHESLEY - Public speaking competitions across the Bluewater District School Board are helping students build confidence and develop communication skills, which trustees saw firsthand during an April 21 meeting featuring presentations from three award-winning speakers.

Bluewater School Board appoints three trustees to director performance appraisal committee

CHESLEY - Trustees at the Bluewater District School Board have approved the annual appointment of a three-member committee responsible for evaluating the performance of the director of education.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Woodland claims double gold at OFSAA 3×3 Hoops for Hope in Walkerton

WALKERTON - The Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) 3x3 Hoops for Hope tournament brought teams from across Ontario to Walkerton District Community School (WDCS) on April 23, with a full day of round-robin and playoff action leading to Woodland Christian High School winning...

Hoops for Hope tournament grows in second year, raising funds for Olivia Rourke Foundation

WALKERTON -  A growing high school basketball tournament returned to Walkerton District Community School this month, drawing dozens of teams from across southwestern Ontario while raising approximately $12,000 for the Olivia Rourke Foundation.

See all Walkerton area articles.

County backs call for ‘meaningful consultation’ before changes to role of school trustees

WALKERTON - Bruce County council voted to support Jan Johnstone’s request for support for “meaningful consultation” prior to the province implementing changes to the role of school trustees.

Aird and Berlis LLP reappointed integrity commissioner for Howick

HOWICK - Aird and Berlis LLP in Toronto has been appointed as the integrity commissioner for the township here for a five year term beginning March 1, 2026 and ending on March 31, 2031.

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

Bluewater students showcase public speaking skills at school board meeting

By Emily Bowen

CHESLEY - Public speaking competitions across the Bluewater District School Board are helping students build confidence and develop communication skills, which trustees saw firsthand during an April 21 meeting featuring presentations from three award-winning speakers.

Bluewater School Board appoints three trustees to director performance appraisal committee

By Emily Bowen

CHESLEY - Trustees at the Bluewater District School Board have approved the annual appointment of a three-member committee responsible for evaluating the performance of the director of education.

Information session planned for South Bruce residents considering 2026 municipal run

By Emily Bowen

BRUCE COUNTY - South Bruce residents considering a run for municipal office in 2026 will have a chance to learn what the role entails at an upcoming candidates’ information night in Walkerton.

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