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IN PHOTOS: Elma Township Public School 2023 Holiday Concert

Mike Wilson December 21, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News

The students of Elma Township Public School hosted its annual holiday concert on Wednesday, Dec. 13 in the school gymnasium. Those in attendance were treated to eight different musical numbers, while also learning about different holiday traditions.

‘I’ve been taken advantage of’

Mike Wilson December 21, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Police

As a parent, one of the worst imaginable phone calls you could receive is that your child has been involved in a car accident.

Lancers shellacked by Royals in OEHL action

Mike Wilson December 21, 2023Sports, Wingham Advance Times

There wasn’t much for the Lucknow Lancers to write home about on Sunday afternoon.

South Bruce formally approves multi-year funding agreement with NWMO

Mike Wilson December 21, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

South Bruce council has formally approved the latest Multi-Year Funding Agreement (MYFA) with the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO).

Teeswater Medical Centre expected to open in January

Mike Wilson December 21, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The Teeswater Medical Centre Committee is closing in on two milestones – the opening of the building on Teeswater’s main street, and its $2.6 million fundraising goal.

Thundercats earn split in weekend OEHL action

Mike Wilson December 21, 2023Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Durham Thundercats found the back of the net plenty of times in two Ontario Elite Hockey League games on the weekend, but were only able to secure one win in a pair of contests.

All I can do is drink to that…

Mike Wilson December 21, 2023Columns

We’re becoming more and more like the United States of America every day.

Another slow month of home sales in Brockton

Mike Wilson December 21, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The slow movement of home sales in Brockton continued in November.

Drives back in win column after thumping Lancers

Mike Wilson December 14, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports

The Milverton Four Wheel Drives are back in the win column after a dominant 7-2 win over the Lucknow Lancers on home ice on Dec. 9.

November home sales strong in North Perth

Mike Wilson December 14, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

For the third consecutive month, the number of homes sold in North Perth was up over the previous month.

100.1FM The Ranch’s toy and food drive raises over $20K

Mike Wilson December 13, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News

The third annual holiday food and toy drive conducted by 100.1FM The Ranch was a success, raising more than $20,000 for local charities on Dec. 6. “It was a great day, the community really comes together,” said Nick Cadotte, general manager of 100.1FM The Ranch. “In a year that we know people are st

Bell, let’s talk

Mike Wilson December 13, 2023Columns

“I’m going to go back to the fact that we’re not funding anything at this point.”

Royals hold off Thundercats in OEHL action

Mike Wilson December 13, 2023Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

A late charge was not enough for the Thundercats to claw their way to victory, as Durham dropped a 5-4 decision to the Tavistock Royals in Ontario Elite Hockey League action on Saturday night.

South Bruce gets first look at 2024 capital budget

Mike Wilson December 13, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Council met on Dec. 6 to get its first look at the 2024 budget.

Groups ‘disappointed’ by provincial minister’s response to DGR petition

Mike Wilson December 13, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

A northern Ontario alliance and Protect our Waterways have expressed disappointment but not surprise at Ontario Minister of Energy Todd Smith’s response to a recent petition to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario.

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“Erie Belle” blows up off Kincardine

KINCARDINE - On Nov. 21, 1883 the “Erie Belle” was destroyed in a boiler explosion two miles south of Kincardine.

McGugan briefs Huron County Council on amalgamation pitfalls

GODERICH – “The bottom line is that we expect this amalgamation to be more costly for the…

See all Kincardine area articles.

And with that, the 2026 Hayloft Music Festival comes to a close

LISTOWEL – With a successful second year of the Hayloft Music Festival under Listowel’s belt, impressions of the event continue to reverberate around the region.

Howick reallocating $35,000 to purchase equipment for future bylaw officer

HOWICK – Council here has approved reallocating an estimated $35,000 in unspent wages from its yet-to-be-filled municipal law enforcement officer position to purchase a vehicle, uniform and other equipment for the new officer.

See all Listowel area articles.

New businesses, funding and development shape 2026 economic update

TEESWATER – Economic development work in South Bruce has brought new businesses, funding and community partnerships to the municipality during the first half of 2026, while several downtown improvement programs have already reached their funding limits for the year.

170 years and still going strong: Teeswater Fair celebrates milestone weekend

TEESWATER – A beloved, 170-year tradition brought crowds, competitions and community celebration to Teeswater this weekend as the Teeswater Fall Fair marked its milestone anniversary with a full plate of agricultural and family activities.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Durham Street bridge finished

WALKERTON – Bruce County announced late last week the successful completion of the Durham Street rehabilitation project, including Phase 2 of the Durham Street bridge rehabilitation. 

Larsen and Shaw receives award of excellence for innovative roof project

WALKERTON – A thriving Walkerton manufacturer, Larsen and Shaw Limited, has proved that business excellence and environmental responsibility can go hand in hand.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Council awards Latronica Drain tender to Robinson Farm Drainage

Council here approved awarding a tender for construction work as part of the Latronica Municipal Drain project to Robinson Farm Drainage, of Ailsa Craig, in the amount of $196,316. 

Morris-Turnberry approves rebrand, unveils new logo representing rural identity

Morris-Turnberry council has voted on a re-brand for the municipality, bringing the visual representation into the modern era with approval of the final design concept. 

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Learning from Ignatieff, Pierre’s son, ‘Titanic’

“If this is the direction the rats are going, that’s good enough for me.”

Here we go again with the value of the Sunshine List

If you read last week’s Listowel Banner you will have seen that North Perth Coun. Allan Rothwell, a retired government employee, thinks the public salary disclosure (also known as the Sunshine List) needs to be adjusted for inflation.

Community newspaper publishers need fair rates, quality service from Canada Post

Community newspaper publishers are asking the Honourable Joël Lightbound, Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement and Québec Lieutenant, to direct Canada Post to offer publishers the same rate it offers to the country’s dominant flyer printer.

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Durham Street bridge finished

By Submitted

WALKERTON – Bruce County announced late last week the successful completion of the Durham Street rehabilitation project, including Phase 2 of the Durham Street bridge rehabilitation. 

Larsen and Shaw receives award of excellence for innovative roof project

By Pauline Kerr

WALKERTON – A thriving Walkerton manufacturer, Larsen and Shaw Limited, has proved that business excellence and environmental responsibility can go hand in hand.

Council awards Latronica Drain tender to Robinson Farm Drainage

By Rachel Hammermueller

Council here approved awarding a tender for construction work as part of the Latronica Municipal Drain project to Robinson Farm Drainage, of Ailsa Craig, in the amount of $196,316. 

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