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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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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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Property, violent, drug crime down in April

Perth County OPP and community representatives heard the statistics on crime for the area, highlighting a successful property raid in North Perth to seize stolen property and how many offenders are being monitored locally. 

LDSS hosts Madill for final 2026 HPAA soccer match

LISTOWEL - The F.E. Madill senior girls' soccer team put two past the LDSS goaltender in the May 19 match in Listowel. The results of the last game of the season landed Wingham in second-place, and LDSS in seventh.

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Water festival draws hundreds of students to Chesley for 25th anniversary

CHESLEY - More than 1,200 students from across Grey and Bruce counties gathered in Chesley for the 25th annual Grey Bruce Children’s Water Festival, a three-day event focused on water education, conservation and hands-on learning.

Bluewater board recognizes student senators, welcomes incoming representatives at May meeting

CHESLEY - Students from across the Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) were recognized for their leadership and contributions during a May 19 board meeting, as trustees and staff also welcomed incoming student senators set to begin their roles this fall.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Fallout from Bill 124 not over yet – OPSEU Local 235 members on strike

HANOVER - On a cold, rainy Saturday, May 23, striking members of the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) Local 235 – Community Living employees – picketed in Hanover on 10th Street, to draw attention to the fact they have yet to see compensation for what was taken from them with Bill 124.

Multi-year capacity funding agreement advances community readiness for proposed Bruce C project

WALKERTON - On May 21, Bruce County and Bruce Power executed a four-year, $2 million capacity funding agreement.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Locally-made documentary chronicles storied career of artist and the generational impact made through colour

Outside of Wingham, Cory Bilyea sits across her dining room table, face lighting up when asked about when, decades earlier, her earthwalk crossed paths with Michael “Cy” Cywink.

In Photos: F E Madill girls softball

  The F. E. Madill Secondary School girls slow-pitch team hosted a multi-school regional…

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Government decisions need to be reviewed with rural lens

Federal and provincial governments are forgetting how important rural and agricultural communities are to the country.

Do they really not make things like they used to?

Just so nobody gets the idea that I’m some kind of curmudgeon in a dark room hunched over my…

This is what you get when you vote for a party instead of a person

Sarnia-Lambton-Bkejwanong MP Marilyn Gladu could be facing a (likely doomed to fail) legal challenge from the very people she represents.

Columnists

Fallout from Bill 124 not over yet – OPSEU Local 235 members on strike

By Pauline Kerr

HANOVER - On a cold, rainy Saturday, May 23, striking members of the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) Local 235 – Community Living employees – picketed in Hanover on 10th Street, to draw attention to the fact they have yet to see compensation for what was taken from them with Bill 124.

Multi-year capacity funding agreement advances community readiness for proposed Bruce C project

By Submitted

WALKERTON - On May 21, Bruce County and Bruce Power executed a four-year, $2 million capacity funding agreement.

Property, violent, drug crime down in April

By Rachel Hammermueller

Perth County OPP and community representatives heard the statistics on crime for the area, highlighting a successful property raid in North Perth to seize stolen property and how many offenders are being monitored locally. 

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