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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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April unemployment rate decreases to 5.2 per cent

WALKERTON – In April, the unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region…

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…

See all Kincardine area articles.

Atwood braves the heat for Canada Day celebration

Atwood’s biggest event of the year – Canada Day – saw onlookers arriving in droves with sun…

Howick’s 170th Homecoming packed three days with events for all ages

Howick’s 170th Homecoming, July 3-5, was packed with back-to-back events spanning the township.…

See all Listowel area articles.

Bruce County under orange heat warning as outages continue

BRUCE COUNTY – Many communities across Bruce County were under an orange-level weather warning on Canada Day as a prolonged heat event continued to affect much of Ontario.

Formosa Lions announce fundaiser total, lottery results

FORMOSA – The Formosa Lions Club report the final fundraising tally for their Walk for Dog Guides, held on May 31, was $1,710.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Bluewater Education Foundation launches inaugural Rankin River canoe rally

BRUCE COUNTY – The Bluewater Education Foundation hosted its inaugural Rankin River Canoe Rally on May 23, bringing together paddlers, nature enthusiasts, volunteers and community supporters for a day on the water.

Bruce County under orange heat warning as outages continue

BRUCE COUNTY – Many communities across Bruce County were under an orange-level weather warning on Canada Day as a prolonged heat event continued to affect much of Ontario.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Bluevale hosts fishing derby

The Bluevale Fishing Derby took place at the Bluevale Dam July 5, with lots of children casting…

No criminal offence by OPP after Wingham arrest

The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) “found no reasonable grounds to believe” a Huron County OPP officer committed a criminal offence in connection to injuries sustained by a 69-year-old man while in custody at the OPP detachment in Clinton. 

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

The uncommon common sense – part ??

Common sense, and the lack thereof, is something I’ve written about a number of times over the years because, unfortunately, every day there seems to be more and more people who couldn’t pour water out of a rubber boot without instructions being printed on the heel.

Michael Cy Cywink’s Grand Entry and the bravery of the butterfly

I can still hear Michael’s joyful laugh. It was a rich, belly-shaking sound that could instantly…

Proving the need for Pride by trying to destroy it

I, like most, if not all parents in the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB), woke up Monday morning to an email explaining that vandals had struck schools in the school board – unidentified individuals had used tools to cut down Pride flags at AMDSB schools.

Columnists

Bluevale hosts fishing derby

By Rachel Hammermueller

The Bluevale Fishing Derby took place at the Bluevale Dam July 5, with lots of children casting…

No criminal offence by OPP after Wingham arrest

By Midwestern Newspapers

The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) “found no reasonable grounds to believe” a Huron County OPP officer committed a criminal offence in connection to injuries sustained by a 69-year-old man while in custody at the OPP detachment in Clinton. 

Atwood braves the heat for Canada Day celebration

By Rachel Hammermueller

Atwood’s biggest event of the year – Canada Day – saw onlookers arriving in droves with sun…

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