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County to request delegation with Minister of Health regarding public health funding

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

County Coun. Bernie MacLellan has asked county council to work with its counterparts in Perth County, St. Marys and Stratford to voice their concerns about public health funding to the province.

MacLellan: ‘Leading by example may be the best way to get the message across’

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

The housing affordability crisis is in the forefront of many politicians’ minds these days, and the Nov. 15 meeting of Huron County council was no different.

‘It’s an eye opener’

Mike Wilson November 22, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Council appeared to be pleased with the results of the recent Food Cycler pilot project in the municipality.

South Bruce awards tender for curbside garbage collection

Mike Wilson November 22, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Council has elected to remain with its current curbside garbage collection provider.

Residents ask council to reconsider Filsinger Drain project

Mike Wilson November 22, 2023Local News, News, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Two residents who own property serviced by the Filsinger Drain have asked council to reconsider moving forward with the project.

Thundercats hand Coyotes first loss of OEHL season

Mike Wilson November 22, 2023Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Durham Thundercats handed the Creemore Coyotes its first loss of the season on Friday night, and in exciting fashion.

Howick council defers decision on zoning amendment for former Gorrie United Church

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

Plans to convert the former Gorrie United Church to a single-family residential home have hit a small bump in the road, however it is one everyone involved is certain will be overcome in short order.

AI and the robot politician

Mike Wilson November 22, 2023Columns

Last Tuesday, as I was awaiting the start of a local council meeting that I was covering, I received a phone call from an unidentified caller.

Lancers yet to find the win column

Mike Wilson November 15, 2023Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Lucknow Lancers came as close to winning their first game of the Ontario Elite Hockey League season as they could, dropping a 6-5 decision in a shootout to the Georgian Bay Applekings on Sunday afternoon.

Morris-Turnberry launches social media page

Mike Wilson November 15, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The Municipality of Morris-Turnberry is the latest to join the world of social media.

Home sales minimal in North Huron last month

Mike Wilson November 15, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Home sales activity in North Huron in October nearly crawled to a stop.

Heffer asks for review of donation, fee waiving policy

Mike Wilson November 15, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Reeve Paul Heffer has asked staff to bring forward a report reviewing the township’s donation and fee waiving policy.

Morris-Turnberry finds savings on two public works projects by doing work in-house

Mike Wilson November 15, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

In a time of seemingly never-ending price increases and labour shortages, creativity can be one way to reduce costs.

Up To Here performs Tragically Hip hits at Wingham Town Hall Theatre

Mike Wilson November 15, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Music, Wingham Advance Times

Up To Here, considered by many to be one of the best Tragically Hip tribute bands in Canada, performed for an energetic crowd at the Wingham Town Hall Theatre on Friday, Nov. 10. The theatre continues to be a busy spot, with the Downchild Blues Band taking the stage on Saturday, Nov. 18. Tickets for

Developer, township have differing interpretation of zoning bylaw

Mike Wilson November 15, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

It appears the only thing Township of North Huron staff and a developer can agree on when it comes to a proposed affordable housing project in Wingham is that it is needed.

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Council welcomes new member Michael Crawford

WALKERTON - Mayor Chris Peabody welcomed the Municipality of Brockton’s newest councillor, Michael Crawford, and invited words of greetings from other council members at Brockton Council’s Feb. 24 meeting.

When the weather turns cold … Brockton has new warming centre

WALKERTON - Coun. Greg McLean made an announcement in the “new business” portion of the Feb. 24 council meeting that promises to help fill a gap in service for the community’s most vulnerable citizens.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Joe Kerr Ltd. loses bid for North Huron gravel maintenance services; new company wins contract instead

After decades of providing North Huron with gravel maintenance services, local contractor Joe Kerr Ltd has lost its bid on a Request for Tenders (RFT) from the township for the supply and delivery of maintenance gravel, part of its annual rural roads maintenance program.

F.E. Madill Secondary School held its annual Living Library event on Feb. 25.

Several members of the community came to share their lives and work with students as ‘living books.’

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

From lived experience to lasting support – putting farmer mental health first

In March 2019, my husband Brian and I began milking cows in our new dairy barn near Cannington in Durham Region.

How did we get here?

The North Huron community is reeling from the news a council member was hospitalized with injuries suffered in an altercation following the Feb. 17 council meeting.

The horizon looms

It is a good news story that the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) trustees adopted their 2026 budget late last month, but it doesn’t line up with what is on the horizon. 

Columnists

Joe Kerr Ltd. loses bid for North Huron gravel maintenance services; new company wins contract instead

By Cory Bilyea

After decades of providing North Huron with gravel maintenance services, local contractor Joe Kerr Ltd has lost its bid on a Request for Tenders (RFT) from the township for the supply and delivery of maintenance gravel, part of its annual rural roads maintenance program.

F.E. Madill Secondary School held its annual Living Library event on Feb. 25.

By Cory Bilyea

Several members of the community came to share their lives and work with students as ‘living books.’

Huron County Indigenous Housing and Homelessness planning strategy to include Indigenous voices

By Cory Bilyea

As part of the ongoing Huron County Housing and Homelessness planning strategy, a discussion panel was recently convened to explore local rural Indigenous community priorities and lived realities that intersect with housing stability (including safety, well-being, services, and access).

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