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Nicole Beswitherick

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Lions Club of Wingham induct new member, present 50 year service award to Lion Don McKague

Nicole Beswitherick June 6, 2024Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

To access this post, you must purchase Digital Subscription - Monthly or Digital…

Howick plans ‘hybrid’ approach to bylaw enforcement

Nicole Beswitherick May 30, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

HOWICK – Council here will be taking a hybrid approach to its bylaw enforcement to make it more proactive.

Trusscore – an environmental solution for agriculture, residential projects

Nicole Beswitherick May 30, 2024Business, Listowel Banner, Local News

PALMERSTON – Nestled in the 55 acre Palmerston Industrial Park on Minto Road is one of two…

Martin Duif places fourth with Team Canada in paracycling at Union Cycliste Internationale World Championships

Nicole Beswitherick May 30, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

LISTOWEL – Former Listowel Resident, Martin Duif, recently returned from Ostend, Belgium after participating with Team Canada at the UCI World Championships for paracycling.

Howick council declares June as Pride Month, opposed flying the flag

Nicole Beswitherick May 23, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

HOWICK – The Township of Howick is officially declaring the Month of June as Pride Month, but opposed flying the Pride flag.

MVCA planning renovations for better office accessibility

Nicole Beswitherick May 23, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

HOWICK – The Maitland Conservation Authority (MVCA) discussed a report on  awarding the contract for accessibility renovations to the MVCA administration office main entrance and washrooms at its May 15 meeting.

Howick Council receives funding for two lifeguards

Nicole Beswitherick May 23, 2024News

HOWICK – Council here received notification that funding has been approved for two out of the six positions the township applied for under the 2024 Canada Summer Jobs program.

Howick Council to enter agreement with new pound service

Nicole Beswitherick May 23, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

HOWICK – The Township of Howick has been without pound service since the Wingham Vet Clinic cancelled the previous agreement in June 2023.

Living the dream: my road to The Banner

Nicole Beswitherick May 16, 2024Columns, Listowel Banner

Some of you may already know or recognize my name, but for those who do not, I’m Nicole…

Almost Famous Players Show recognized its 20th year at Wingham Town Hall Theatre

Nicole Beswitherick May 9, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM – The Almost Famous Players Show recognized its 20th year at the Wingham Town Hall Theatre on May 5.

Listowel-Wingham FHT celebrates Nursing Week

Nicole Beswitherick May 9, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

LISTOWEL/WINGHAM –  “We are not an option. We are a necessity.” - That’s the theme of Nursing Week 2024, being celebrated across Ontario from May 6 to 12.

Howick approves agreement on producer recycling

Nicole Beswitherick May 9, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

HOWICK – At its recent April 25 meeting, Howick Council passed a bylaw authorizing the Reeve and Clerk to enter into an agreement contract with Circular Materials Ontario (CMO).

Luke Brubacher drafted by Hamilton Tiger-Cats, eyes up NFL career

Nicole Beswitherick May 9, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Sports

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats selected eight Canadian  players in the May 1 Canadian Football League (CFL) draft – including 6’5”, 246-pound defensive lineman Luke Brubacher from Listowel who was drafted 16th overall in round two.

Ty Cross played 8-ball for 30 hours to raise funds for ALS

Nicole Beswitherick May 9, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

As part of the Challenge Accepted Foundation, Ty Cross began playing 8-ball on May 4 at 10 a.m. and continued playing until 4 p.m. the following day at Wroxeter Community Hall to raise funds for ALS.

Howick Council declared intimate partner violence as an epidemic

Nicole Beswitherick May 2, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

HOWICK – Town council is declaring intimate partner violence (IPV) an epidemic as of its April 25 council meeting.

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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…

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Annual TRI-umph Triathlon held in Gorrie

GORRIE – The annual TRI-umph Triathlon in Gorrie was held on Aug. 3, bringing dozens of families to the Howick Optimist Pool and splash pad site.

Huron United drop points in TMSL matches

An underwhelming performance  saw Huron United Football Club fall by a score of 2-0 in their Tri-City Men's Soccer League against Riverside FC B on July 7.

See all Listowel area articles.

Teeswater Kinsmen seek council approval for new community pavilion

TEESWATER – A proposed community pavilion at Teeswater Kinsmen Park moved a step closer to reality after South Bruce council approved the Teeswater Kinsmen’s request to begin planning the project at its July 28 meeting.

SVCA board chair and GM more optimistic about regionalization

FORMOSA – Board chair Tom Hutchinson and general manager Erik Downing expressed a certain optimism about the coming regionalization of conservation authorities during the July 16 board meeting.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Interim bus service expanded as Bruce, Dufferin, Grey, Wellington regional transit study continues

SOUTHWESTERN ONTARIO – The counties of Bruce, Dufferin, Grey, and Wellington, together with Saugeen Mobility and Regional Transit (SMART), are expanding interim bus service across the region while work continues on a longer-term joint Regional Transit Study. 

Municipalities need ‘seat at the table’ early on, says Bruce County warden

WALKERTON  – It’s essential that municipalities have a “seat at the table, early on,” said Bruce County Warden Luke Charbonneau at the July meeting of Bruce County council.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Election update

A race for the Reeveship of North Huron continues to be the township’s only election showdown. 

Organizations, local Lions work to welcome newcomers with event

Newcomer Day at Camp is an annual celebration that brings newcomers to Canada, local supporters, and community organizations together for a free day of outdoor fun, food, and friendship. 

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Community newspaper publishers need fair rates, quality service from Canada Post

Community newspaper publishers are asking the Honourable Joël Lightbound, Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement and Québec Lieutenant, to direct Canada Post to offer publishers the same rate it offers to the country’s dominant flyer printer.

Living in a horror movie for the second time in my life

Last Tuesday, unless you live underground (which would not have been a bad idea that day), locals…

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.

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Election update

By Midwestern Newspapers

A race for the Reeveship of North Huron continues to be the township’s only election showdown. 

Organizations, local Lions work to welcome newcomers with event

By Submitted

Newcomer Day at Camp is an annual celebration that brings newcomers to Canada, local supporters, and community organizations together for a free day of outdoor fun, food, and friendship. 

Annual TRI-umph Triathlon held in Gorrie

By Nicole Beswitherick

GORRIE – The annual TRI-umph Triathlon in Gorrie was held on Aug. 3, bringing dozens of families to the Howick Optimist Pool and splash pad site.

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