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Thundercats open season with OT win over Wolves

Mike Wilson October 25, 2023Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

Kyler Nixon scored three times and Brendon Landry stopped 46 shots in goal to lead the Durham Thundercats (1-0-0) to a 4-3 win over the Ripley Wolves (1-2-0) on Saturday night.

Sacred Heart hosts BAA Girls Rugby 7s Championship

Mike Wilson October 25, 2023Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

Sacred Heart High School hosted the Bluewater Athletics Association Girls 7s Rugby Championship on Thursday, Oct. 19. The event saw 16 games played over the course of the day in fast-paced, 14-minute games.

Morris-Turnberry submits top five housing recommendations to province

Mike Wilson October 25, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing has asked all communities in Ontario to provide their top five recommendations to assist in helping tackle the housing supply crisis.

Council supports pair of childcare, long-term care motions

Mike Wilson October 25, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Council has expressed its support of two motions, one of which deals with childcare and the other around Bill 21 (Fixing Long-Term Care Amendment Act, 2022).

‘Speed spy’ results show speeding not an issue in Belgrave

Mike Wilson October 25, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The results of a traffic study conducted by Morris-Turnberry indicate that speeding is not an issue on Brandon Road in Belgrave.

County to receive report on proposed Kurtzville speed limit change

Mike Wilson October 25, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Council has asked staff to bring a report to a future meeting exploring reducing the speed limit in the village of Kurtzville.

Perth County court facing massive caseload backlog

Mike Wilson October 25, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

One county councillor says “the story has gotten worse” regarding the court closures that have added to the case backlog in Perth County’s provincial offences court.

G/A Repair & Machinery Sales: Your local SnowDog sales and service provider

Mike Wilson October 25, 2023Business, Listowel Banner

Walking in the front door of G/A Repair & Machinery Sales, it doesn’t take long to realize why the Wellesley retailer is a thriving enterprise.

How to engage the disengaged?

Mike Wilson October 25, 2023Columns

If anyone knows the answer to the question posed in the headline of this column, please let myself (and municipal leaders across the region) know.

Lot of ‘stop’ and very little ‘go’ on school bus stop arm cameras

Mike Wilson October 25, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

It appears to be a lot of ‘stop’ and very little ‘go’ on the subject of stop arm cameras on school buses.

Homes sales remain steady in North Huron

Mike Wilson October 19, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Home sales activity in North Huron in September was just as busy as previous months.

Lancers opens OEHL season with loss to Royals

Mike Wilson October 19, 2023Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Lucknow Lancers did not get off to the start they were looking for in the inaugural season of the OEHL, dropping their home opener to the Tavistock Royals by a score of 5-1 on Saturday night.

Morning on the Maitland

Mike Wilson October 19, 2023Local News, Wingham Advance Times

What better way to spend a Saturday morning than with a coffee, fishing the Maitland River in Wingham? That’s exactly what this individual did on Oct. 14, though it is unknown if the fish were biting.

IN PHOTOS: Howick Firefighters host breakfast, Oct. 15

Mike Wilson October 19, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Howick firefighters held another successful breakfast at the Howick Fire Station in Gorrie on Sunday morning. The damp weather of Oct. 15 did not dampen the spirits of the hungry attendees, as the fire hall was packed all morning with a steady lineup at the serving station.

Great Hospital Race raises $18,000 for Wingham hospital

Mike Wilson October 19, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

People running up and down Wingham’s main street may, on a regular day, be something to be concerned about. But not on Saturday.

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New report cites local discrimination, hate groups, call to action for 2SLGBTQ+ population support

According to the report, many 2SLGBTQ+ participants expressed they felt excluded from community life, experiencing or witnessing discrimination based on their identities.

Howick Fire secures $16,800 from Fire Grant

HOWICK - At its Jan. 27 regular meeting, council here approved entering into a transfer payment agreement with the Province of Ontario after successfully securing $16,800 through the Fire Protection Grant from the Ontario Fire Marshal’s office.

See all Listowel area articles.

Midwest Co-op to cease retail operations in Mildmay, Chesley

TEESWATER - Midwest Co-operative Services Inc. has announced plans for a realignment of its retail operations the company says is designed to “strengthen long-term service to members and customers, improve efficiency, and reinvest in key locations across its trading area.”

Work of watercolour artist Janet Main featured on Walkerton Libary Art Wall

WALKERTON - The Forest of Reading is Canada’s largest kids and teens recreational reading program! This initiative offers reading programs to encourage a love of reading in people of all ages. The Forest helps celebrate Canadian books, publishers, authors and illustrators.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Maitland Conservation AGM set for Feb. 18

Maitland Conservation (MC) is inviting members and community stakeholders to join them for the AGM on Feb. 18 at the lower hall of the Blyth Memorial Community Hall from 2 – 3:30 p.m.

North Huron to recruit new civil marriage officiant; Emily Phillips set to retire

The Township of North Huron has announced the retirement of Emily Phillips, one of its original civil marriage officiants, who has served the community for over 20 years.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

What do we do with all the dark?

Happy new year! Yup. You heard me. The family of Jesus’ followers around the world is celebrating…

World Diabetes Day: Myths, facts, why it matters

Every year on Nov. 14, people around the world recognize World Diabetes Day (WDD) – a day that honours Canadian scientist Sir Frederick Banting (on his birthday), who co-discovered insulin alongside Charles Best in 1922.

The meaning behind Diabetes Awareness Month

November marks Diabetes Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on a disease that affects millions of people worldwide – including right here in North Perth.

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Midwest Co-op to cease retail operations in Mildmay, Chesley

By Submitted

TEESWATER - Midwest Co-operative Services Inc. has announced plans for a realignment of its retail operations the company says is designed to “strengthen long-term service to members and customers, improve efficiency, and reinvest in key locations across its trading area.”

Maitland Conservation AGM set for Feb. 18

By Cory Bilyea

Maitland Conservation (MC) is inviting members and community stakeholders to join them for the AGM on Feb. 18 at the lower hall of the Blyth Memorial Community Hall from 2 – 3:30 p.m.

North Huron to recruit new civil marriage officiant; Emily Phillips set to retire

By Cory Bilyea

The Township of North Huron has announced the retirement of Emily Phillips, one of its original civil marriage officiants, who has served the community for over 20 years.

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