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Iconic Lancaster returns to Goderich

Submitted June 13, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

On June 14, 1964, the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) flew retired Lancaster FM213 to Goderich, where the local branch of the Royal Canadian Legion displayed it as a war memorial.

2026 International Plowing Match to be hosted by Walkerton’s Lang Farms

Submitted June 13, 2024Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Ontario Plowman’s Association and the Bruce County Plowing Association have announced the 2026 International Plowing Match (IPM) will be hosted by Lang Farms near Walkerton.

IPM 2026 to be held at Lang Farms; committee issues first call for volunteers

Submitted June 13, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Ontario Plowman’s Association and the Bruce County Plowing Association have announced the International Plowing Match (IPM) will be hosted by Lang Farms in 2026 - Sept. 22-26.

Amanda Keeles brings country music tour to Wingham Town Hall

Submitted June 13, 2024News

Amanda Keeles brought her Can’t Stop Me Now tour to Wingham Town Hall Theatre on June 8.

Law Enforcement Torch Run a success in Huron County

Submitted June 13, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The Ontario Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) was held in Huron County on June 5.   

The iris is Stratford’s civic flower

Ellen Thomas June 13, 2024Listowel Banner, Pieces of the Past

As most know, Ontario’s official flower is the white trillium. Found in the forests and woodlands…

Bruce County Public Library receives Dementia-Friendly designation

Submitted June 13, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Did you know that more than 730,000 people in Canada are living with dementia, a general word for a set of symptoms caused by disorders affecting the brain?

Bluewater District School Board announces 2024-2025 administrative placements

Submitted June 13, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Bluewater District School Board has announced administrative placements effective for the 2024-2025 school year. 

Mr. Livingstone, I presume?

Jessica Carter June 6, 2024Columns, Listowel Banner, Opinion

Last month I wrote about Mr. John Livingston, the man who co-owned a linseed company with his brother James and built Livingstone Manor.

Webinar speakers cite ‘lack of fairness’ in NWMO ‘willing host’ agreement

Submitted June 6, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

TEESWATER - Protect Our Waterways - No Nuclear Waste (POW-NNW) hosted a webinar on May 21 titled Where’s the Fairness in the NWMO’s ‘Willing Host’ Decision?

Webinar speakers cite ‘lack of fairness’ in NWMO ‘willing host’ agreement

Submitted June 6, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Protect Our Waterways - No Nuclear Waste (POW-NNW) hosted a webinar on May 21 titled Where’s the Fairness in the NWMO’s `Willing Host’ Decision?

Summer vibrancy reminder of grandeur of creation

Rev. Michael Mayer June 6, 2024Columns, Listowel Banner, Opinion

Dear friends, as we step into the warmth and vibrancy of summer, we are reminded of the beauty and grandeur of God’s creation.

Think you know all about someone? Think again!

Kailey Brock June 6, 2024Columns, Listowel Banner, Opinion

Motorcycle gang - what do you picture when you think of this? Long beards, massive groups, tattoos, and leather jackets? Do you also think dirty, reckless and violent? It’s time to see the truth, and hopefully what I am about to share will do just that.

Downtown Wingham in full bloom

Submitted June 6, 2024Business, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM – The Wingham BIA flower baskets arrived Friday morning from Greyhaven. The BIA offered…

The Elmwood Firefighters’ Breakfast draws over 600 people

Submitted June 6, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Elmwood Firefighters’ Breakfast on June 1 was blessed with fine weather once again, drawing a huge crowd.

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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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Everly’s Trading Post – a free neighbourhood treasure swap for kids

The Hillier family recently opened Everly’s Trading Post at 151 Main Street. A free neighbourhood trading post where children can stop by, take a small treasure, and leave one in return. 

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.

See all Listowel area articles.

Updates from South Bruce council clerk

TEESWATER - South Bruce council has approved a $38,000 tile drain loan and appointed members to a joint compliance audit committee following decisions made at its July 14, 2026 meeting.

Council approves September ice despite arena equipment concerns

TEESWATER – Consultants say September ice is not to blame for recent refrigeration failures at the Teeswater-Culross Community Centre, despite concerns from council about increased equipment breakdowns after the extended season began.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Community improvement in Bruce County gets a boost from the province

BRUCE COUNTY – On July 21, MPP Lisa Thompson visited five locations in three Bruce County communities to present cheques to support local organizations, improve quality of life and help municipalities build stronger, more resilient communities.

Donations continue to come in to help the Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation’s X-Ray Suite+ campaign.

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

See all Walkerton area articles.

Huron County recognizes nearly 50 employees with long-service awards

Awards were presented as part of the June 22 council meeting and spanned the 10-year minimum to 35 years.

OPP: Drug increase, violent crime decrease

Huron County OPP Detachment board met for their monthly meeting July 20, hearing the statistics of crime in top categories in May and June of this year. 

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.

Columnists

Community improvement in Bruce County gets a boost from the province

By Pauline Kerr

BRUCE COUNTY – On July 21, MPP Lisa Thompson visited five locations in three Bruce County communities to present cheques to support local organizations, improve quality of life and help municipalities build stronger, more resilient communities.

Everly’s Trading Post – a free neighbourhood treasure swap for kids

By Rachel Hammermueller

The Hillier family recently opened Everly’s Trading Post at 151 Main Street. A free neighbourhood trading post where children can stop by, take a small treasure, and leave one in return. 

Huron County recognizes nearly 50 employees with long-service awards

By Denny Scott

Awards were presented as part of the June 22 council meeting and spanned the 10-year minimum to 35 years.

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