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Mike Wilson

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Thundercats need OT to beat Outlaws

Mike Wilson November 29, 2023Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Durham Thundercats were able to erase a 2-0 deficit, but needed overtime to claim a 3-2 win over the Erin Outlaws on Sunday afternoon.

Capitals add more depth at forward

Mike Wilson November 29, 2023Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

Walkerton Capitals General Manager Jordan Turcotte is certainly keeping busy, completing another roster move last week to bolster the forward corps.

‘This program should be given a go again’

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

Council have given staff the go ahead to target a September 2024 launch date for a before- and after-school program at Immaculate Conception School in Formosa.

‘It’s best before, not bad after’

Mike Wilson November 29, 2023Columns

Shortly after graduating from college, in what seems like a lifetime ago now, I worked for three years in Baker Lake, Nunavut as a grocery manager for the Northwest Company.

Lancers come up short against Winterhawks

Mike Wilson November 29, 2023Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Lucknow Lancers scored three goals in the third period; however, it was too little, too late as the Saugeen Shore Winterhawks used its early scoring power to skate away with a 7-4 win in Lucknow on Saturday night.

Ginn to serve another term on SWIFT board

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

Jim Ginn will once again represent Huron County on the Southwestern Integrated Fibre Technology (SWIFT) board of directors.

Morris-Turnberry council approves request for McArthur Drain improvements

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

A proposed drainage improvement project at a local farm is slow to get moving due to a lack of communication from Hydro One, according to Morris-Turnberry staff.

Council meetings to remain ‘status quo’ in Morris-Turnberry

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

After reviewing a lengthy report and discussion, council has opted to maintain the “status quo” for council meetings.

Recent council meeting should be used as a lesson

Mike Wilson November 29, 2023Columns

Where do I start? Monday, Nov. 20 was one of the more intense North Huron council meetings I have taken in during my time here at the Advance Times.

Morris-Turnberry council approves 2024 fees and charges bylaw

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

Compared to conversation by their neighbours in North Huron about the 2024 fees and charges bylaw, Morris-Turnberry council’s discussion was a leisurely walk in the park.

AORS pleased province introducing bill banning providers from charging for utility locate services

Mike Wilson November 29, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

News of the province introducing a bill that will prohibit underground infrastructure owners and operators from charging fees to locate telecommunications lines, water mains and gas pipelines was well-received by the Associations of Ontario Road Supervisors (AORS) last week.

Wingham restaurant ‘paying it forward’ to the community

Mike Wilson November 29, 2023Business, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

From time to time, social media can provide positivity. The latest initiative from Castings Public House in Wingham is a perfect example of that.

Lancers derail 81’s for first win of OEHL season

Mike Wilson November 22, 2023Sports, Wingham Advance Times

It took seven games, but the Lucknow Lancers finally registered a win in the Ontario Elite Hockey League.

County awards tender for supportive housing project in Goderich

Mike Wilson November 22, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

After a lively discussion, Huron County council opted to move forward with the supportive housing project on the former Victoria Public School property on Gibbons Street in Goderich.

Time to redefine ‘affordable housing’

Mike Wilson November 22, 2023Columns

When it comes to affordable housing, there seems to be two things everyone can agree on: developers aren’t building it, and the homes that are affordable are merely shells of their former selves.

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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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Property, violent, drug crime down in April

Perth County OPP and community representatives heard the statistics on crime for the area, highlighting a successful property raid in North Perth to seize stolen property and how many offenders are being monitored locally. 

LDSS hosts Madill for final 2026 HPAA soccer match

LISTOWEL - The F.E. Madill senior girls' soccer team put two past the LDSS goaltender in the May 19 match in Listowel. The results of the last game of the season landed Wingham in second-place, and LDSS in seventh.

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Water festival draws hundreds of students to Chesley for 25th anniversary

CHESLEY - More than 1,200 students from across Grey and Bruce counties gathered in Chesley for the 25th annual Grey Bruce Children’s Water Festival, a three-day event focused on water education, conservation and hands-on learning.

Bluewater board recognizes student senators, welcomes incoming representatives at May meeting

CHESLEY - Students from across the Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) were recognized for their leadership and contributions during a May 19 board meeting, as trustees and staff also welcomed incoming student senators set to begin their roles this fall.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Fallout from Bill 124 not over yet – OPSEU Local 235 members on strike

HANOVER - On a cold, rainy Saturday, May 23, striking members of the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) Local 235 – Community Living employees – picketed in Hanover on 10th Street, to draw attention to the fact they have yet to see compensation for what was taken from them with Bill 124.

Multi-year capacity funding agreement advances community readiness for proposed Bruce C project

WALKERTON - On May 21, Bruce County and Bruce Power executed a four-year, $2 million capacity funding agreement.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Locally-made documentary chronicles storied career of artist and the generational impact made through colour

Outside of Wingham, Cory Bilyea sits across her dining room table, face lighting up when asked about when, decades earlier, her earthwalk crossed paths with Michael “Cy” Cywink.

In Photos: F E Madill girls softball

  The F. E. Madill Secondary School girls slow-pitch team hosted a multi-school regional…

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

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.

Do they really not make things like they used to?

Just so nobody gets the idea that I’m some kind of curmudgeon in a dark room hunched over my…

This is what you get when you vote for a party instead of a person

Sarnia-Lambton-Bkejwanong MP Marilyn Gladu could be facing a (likely doomed to fail) legal challenge from the very people she represents.

Columnists

Fallout from Bill 124 not over yet – OPSEU Local 235 members on strike

By Pauline Kerr

HANOVER - On a cold, rainy Saturday, May 23, striking members of the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) Local 235 – Community Living employees – picketed in Hanover on 10th Street, to draw attention to the fact they have yet to see compensation for what was taken from them with Bill 124.

Multi-year capacity funding agreement advances community readiness for proposed Bruce C project

By Submitted

WALKERTON - On May 21, Bruce County and Bruce Power executed a four-year, $2 million capacity funding agreement.

Property, violent, drug crime down in April

By Rachel Hammermueller

Perth County OPP and community representatives heard the statistics on crime for the area, highlighting a successful property raid in North Perth to seize stolen property and how many offenders are being monitored locally. 

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