Fundraising efforts for the Teeswater Medical Centre are about 70 per cent complete, and work on the project is expected to begin next year.
Blue checkmark on social media is meaningless
Twitter is now in the Elon Musk era. As of this writing, it’s been 10 days since Musk, best known for founding Tesla and Starlink, has taken over control of the social media platform, at a cost of $44 billion.
Recount in Morris-Turnberry leads to same result as election night
A recount of the votes casts in the Morris-Turnberry municipal election has resulted in no changes to the results announced on Oct. 24.
Wingham Cenotaph serves as reminder of sacrifice paid by those who served
Across Canada, no other monument or piece of public art conjures the emotion, and for some people the memories, that the local cenotaph does.
Wingham Ironmen U9 win lopsided affair against Minto
The Wingham Ironmen U9 Tier 2 team travelled to Harriston on Saturday, Oct. 29 to take on the Minto Mad Dogs. The Ironmen proved to be too much for the Mad Dogs, winning a lopsided affair.
Jason McCoy talks pandemic, performing and new music
With the COVID-19 pandemic seemingly in the rearview mirror, music has returned to local stages. However, there may be no bigger concert on the calendar in midwestern Ontario this fall than Jason McCoy at the Wingham Town Hall Theatre on Thursday, Nov. 24.
Safety tips for hunters, non-hunters during deer season
With deer hunting season now open, the sight of hunters in local fields and bushes will be commonplace.
Britespan recognized as one of Canada’s top growing companies
A local manufacturing business has been recognized as one of Canada’s top growing companies in 2022.
Wingham EarlyON holds Halloween party in Cruickshank Park
The Wingham EarlyON Playgroup gathered at Cruickshank Park on Friday, Oct. 28 for its annual Halloween playgroup. More than a dozen kids took part, and were dressed in their Halloween costumes for some playtime before walking down Josephine Street for some trick-or-treating at downtown businesses.
Construction at town hall
It was difficult not to notice the giant hole in front of the North Huron municipal office in downtown Wingham last week. Clerk Carson Lamb told the Advance Times that work has begun on a mobility ramp that is being constructed for accessibility.
Inspiring Our Future campaign inching closer to fundraising goal
It is amazing what a little bit of “organized panic” and a supportive community can accomplish in a short amount of time.
Bruce-Grey Catholic schools closed Friday due to potential CUPE strike
The Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board has announced that all Catholic schools in their jurisdiction will be closed on Friday.
Kids just don’t get it these days… and that’s a good thing
Monday evening was a revelation for me. I escorted my two youngest kids on their trick-or-treating adventures. Both were quite excited, with Duncan, the middle child, explaining his plan to get lots of candy this year.
Michie requests recount in Morris-Turnberry
A Morris-Turnberry councillor candidate has requested a recount.
Formosa residents want sewer problems fixed, not patched
After years of what has been described by some as inaction by the Municipality of South Bruce to fix the sewer smell problems in Formosa, three residents are calling on the municipally to stop “putting a band-aid” on the issue and properly fix it.
