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Mike Wilson

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So long, 2022

Mike Wilson December 29, 2022Cartoons

And just like that, another year is in the books.

Another cool month for North Perth home sales

Mike Wilson December 22, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Much like the temperature, the housing market continues to cool in North Perth.

St. Mary’s Catholic School hosts primary grade Christmas concert

Mike Wilson December 22, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News

St. Mary’s Catholic School in Listowel hosted its primary grade Christmas concert on Wednesday, Dec. 14. Students performed a number of Christmas songs, ending with a collective group effort featuring all primary students.

Council approves zoning bylaw amendment for Teeswater business

Mike Wilson December 22, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Council has approved a request, with provisions, from a Teeswater business looking for a zoning bylaw amendment to allow outdoor wedding ceremonies in the residential – low density zone.

South Bruce approves changes to building permit fees

Mike Wilson December 22, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Building permit fees in South Bruce will increase as of Jan. 1.

Housing market continues downward trend in November

Mike Wilson December 22, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

There is a visible trend in the Brockton housing market – average sale prices are coming down, and more houses are available on the market.

Heffer: Bill 23 won’t impact M-T ‘as much as some others’

Mike Wilson December 22, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Council received a brief overview of Bill 23, the More Homes Built Faster Act, at its Dec. 6 meeting.

South Bruce council to discuss allowing backyard chickens

Mike Wilson December 22, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

A report will be coming to a future South Bruce council meeting about the possibility of allowing a small hen house on a residential property in an urban setting.

South Bruce council approves DGR hosting agreement framework

Mike Wilson December 22, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

After much discussion by members of council, South Bruce will move forward with negotiating a hosting agreement with the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) for its proposed deep geological repository (DGR) project near Teeswater.

Morris-Turnberry council approves Official Plan amendments

Mike Wilson December 22, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Council approved the proposed amendments to the Morris-Turnberry Official Plan that were presented during a public meeting last month.

Morris-Turnberry office hours changing

Mike Wilson December 14, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The practice of closing a half-hour early on Fridays and having summer hours at the Morris-Turnberry municipal office is ending.

Home sales volume, average price down in November

Mike Wilson December 14, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

It continues to be a slow year for home sales in North Huron.

Councillor, developer frustrated by what is and isn’t allowed on Lowertown Wingham property

Mike Wilson December 14, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

One member of council and a local developer were visibly frustrated by the reasoning behind a ruling on a severance and rezoning application for a Lowertown Wingham property on Dec. 6.

IN PHOTOS: 2022 Milverton Santa Claus Parade

Mike Wilson December 14, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News

The Santa Claus Parade of Lights took over the downtown core of Milverton on Friday, Dec. 9.

Salvation Army hosts annual Christmas concert, Dec. 11

Mike Wilson December 14, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News

After a three-year hiatus, the Salvation Army’s annual Christmas concert was staged at Listowel’s Trinity United Church on Dec. 11. A near-capacity crowd was in attendance to take in the performance by the Listowel Citadel Band, under the direction of Ken Bailey.

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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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