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Mike Wilson

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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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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…

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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.

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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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