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Huron-Bruce students elect Lobb in student vote

Mike Wilson September 22, 2021Federal Election 2021, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

With the federal election now in the rearview mirror, CIVIX has released the results of the federal student vote.

It takes a village to run an election

Mike Wilson September 22, 2021Columns

Voting in the 44th federal election is now over.

Morris-Turnberry municipal office to maintain current hours of operation

Mike Wilson September 16, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Now that the municipal office has reopened to walk-in traffic, staff felt the time was right to consider changing the hours the office was open to the public.

Mushrooms Canada calls on federal leaders to allow foreign workers to stay, immigrate to Canada

Mike Wilson September 16, 2021Federal Election 2021, Rural

Mushrooms Canada has made a plea to the federal government to allow foreign agricultural workers the chance to stay in Canada and immigrate.

Who’s your guy?

Mike Wilson September 16, 2021Columns

I had a moment recently where I realized that I am old.

Average sale price of homes in Brockton increases in August

Mike Wilson September 16, 2021Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

BROCKTON – The average sale price of homes in Brockton jumped by more than $100,000 in August.…

Regional unemployment increases slightly in August

Mike Wilson September 16, 2021Business, Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

PERTH COUNTY – The region’s unemployment rate remains the lowest in Ontario. The Four County…

Brockton lifts COVID-19 state of emergency

Mike Wilson September 15, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The state of emergency declared by the Municipality of Brockton due to the COVID-19 pandemic has been lifted.

Few options available, but one must be chosen

Mike Wilson September 1, 2021Opinion

As if 2021 didn’t have enough inconveniences, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has called an…

Why are so many accused of crimes released from custody?

Mike Wilson September 1, 2021Local News

In recent weeks, this newspaper have published several stories from the Ontario Provincial Police…

Few options available, but one must be chosen

Mike Wilson August 25, 2021Columns, Federal Election 2021

As if 2021 didn’t have enough inconveniences, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has called an election for Sept. 20.

North Perth names Janny Pape fire chief

Mike Wilson August 20, 2021Listowel Banner, News

NORTH PERTH – North Perth’s new fire chief is no stranger to the municipality. Janny Pape…

Morris-Turnberry to reopen municipal office on Sept. 7

Mike Wilson August 19, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Despite a recommendation from staff to keep the municipal office open by appointment only, Morris-Turnberry council voted 3-2 in favour of reopening the office to walk-in traffic as of Sept. 7.

School board, OPP reach agreement for use of office space at F.E. Madill

Mike Wilson August 19, 2021Local News, News, Police, Wingham Advance Times

The Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) has reached an agreement with the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) for the school board to provide officers with office space at the high schools in Wingham and Exeter.

Huron Hospice raising funds for expansion of Clinton home

Mike Wilson August 19, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Officials from Huron Hospice presented details of their expansion plans to Morris-Turnberry council on Aug. 10.

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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.

Seven Trailblazing women share their stories at library event

LISTOWEL – Parkview Gardens hosted a full turnout for the North Perth Public Library’s Tell Me a Story; Trailblazing Women event on Oct. 15.

Bill 125 proposed to reduce appeal, availability of vapour products to youth

STRATFORD – The Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) Board of Health received a letter in its correspondence regarding support for Bill 125 at its Oct. 9 meeting.

See all Listowel area articles.

New garbage collection contract to go out for bids

TEESWATER – A new curbside garbage collection contract is being put out for bids after the current provider plans to end service Dec. 31, with several smaller communities potentially gaining collection for the first time. 

Students take part in province-wide mock municipal election

HANOVER – More than 140,000 students across Ontario took part in a parallel municipal and school board election this fall, including students learning about the candidates and democratic process in communities across Bruce and Grey counties.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Ellis claims top prize in TV Bingo

BRUCE – Fran Ellis of Walkerton claimed the highest-value prize in the Wightman Rotary TV Bingo last week. 

Walkerton Herald-Times Nov. 05 Turnbacks

From Nov. 9, 1988

See all Walkerton area articles.

Wingham Legion members speak to their place in community, as Branch 180 celebrates a century of service

In the heart of Wingham sit Jim and Cheryl Saint, at a table in the lower level of Branch 180 Wingham – Royal Canadian Legion. They’re reminiscing about their combined nearly 80 years as members of this legion, both following in the footsteps of their veteran fathers.

Memories of Wingham: Roger Burchill shares close calls

Everyone has their problems, but Roger Burchill has had more than his share. He recalls some close calls and also some real tragedies. He recently shared them in his own words.

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

Wingham Legion members speak to their place in community, as Branch 180 celebrates a century of service

By Rachel Hammermueller

In the heart of Wingham sit Jim and Cheryl Saint, at a table in the lower level of Branch 180 Wingham – Royal Canadian Legion. They’re reminiscing about their combined nearly 80 years as members of this legion, both following in the footsteps of their veteran fathers.

Memories of Wingham: Roger Burchill shares close calls

By Submitted

Everyone has their problems, but Roger Burchill has had more than his share. He recalls some close calls and also some real tragedies. He recently shared them in his own words.

The Maitland Scare Path was a creepy start into Halloween

By Rachel Hammermueller

The Maitland Scare Path in Wingham was a creepy start into the Halloween weekend. At nightfall Oct.…

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