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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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“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.

Library open house collects comments on forthcoming development

LISTOWEL – Members of the public were invited to voice their visions and dreams of what the Library can continue to offer to the community at an Oct. 21 open house event, ahead of the continuation of the United Housing (UH) Perth Huron’s library development project.

Cyclones win both games over weekend on home ice

LISTOWEL – The Greater Ontario Hockey League’s Listowel Cyclones played two games on home ice last weekend, coming away with two solid wins.

See all Listowel area articles.

Formosa resident’s years-long push for sidewalks meets uncertain future

FORMOSA – After moving to Formosa in 2020, Marleen Muldoon began asking why a stretch of sidewalk along Bruce Road 12 had disappeared and whether it would ever be replaced.

Jubilee Acres project calls it a day after 30 years

MILDMAY – It’s always a bittersweet time when a long project comes to a successful conclusion.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Walkerton Hospital donations

The community continues to support the Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation.

Grand prize for art tour presented

WALKERTON – Walkerton’s Fish Art Walking Tour made a splash this summer, with 269 participants completing the full 12-sculpture tour as part of the Municipality of Brockton’s Find the Fish Walking Adventure.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Huron County approves 2027 fees and charges

Councils are preparing for the 2027 year through the review and adjustment of fees and services charges bylaw, which dictates and reflects current costs for the services which the county or municipality provides to residents, as well as provincial legislation and market conditions. 

Belgrave committee receives $25,000

Of the 83 rural community projects nationally, 17 are receiving funding in Ontario, according to a press release from FCC. The fund specifically, the release continues, is to “improve the spaces, services, and infrastructure people rely on every day.”

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

The price of staying alive

I was six years old when I got my first insulin pump – a year after I was diagnosed with Type 1…

Still reaching for that flag

Unlike minor hockey, when it comes to international economics, when you’ve got them on the ropes, you have to keep hitting. And Prime Minister Mark Carney seems intent on doing that. 

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

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

Columnists

Huron County approves 2027 fees and charges

By Rachel Hammermueller

Councils are preparing for the 2027 year through the review and adjustment of fees and services charges bylaw, which dictates and reflects current costs for the services which the county or municipality provides to residents, as well as provincial legislation and market conditions. 

Belgrave committee receives $25,000

By Rachel Hammermueller

Of the 83 rural community projects nationally, 17 are receiving funding in Ontario, according to a press release from FCC. The fund specifically, the release continues, is to “improve the spaces, services, and infrastructure people rely on every day.”

Crime spree ends in two arrests following stolen vehicle in North Huron

By Submitted

Police detail in a press release that the arrests happened in North Perth, following a theft of a motor vehicle in North Huron.

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