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All representation must be at the table

Submitted May 18, 2023Columns, Listowel Banner

Friends, I spent Mother’s Day this year fishing in the Maitland. Well, I use the term…

St. Mary’s school team wins gold at Skills Ontario competition

Submitted May 18, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News

The Huron-Perth Catholic District School Board congratulated the gold medal winners from the Skills Ontario Competition, which took place last week.

Strolling down Memory Lane with the Walkerton Horticultural Society

Submitted May 18, 2023Columns, Walkerton Herald-Times

“The Walkerton Horticultural Society has another year planned with interesting quest speakers and events. William Dickie from Lucknow will be speaking at the March 2001 meeting about making twig furniture which is becoming very popular.

Collision on Bruce Road 3 claims a life

Submitted May 18, 2023News, Walkerton Herald-Times

A two-vehicle collision on May 13 at 7:41 p.m., claimed one life and sent several people to hospital, at least one with serious injuries.

Two charged in Brockton drug bust

Submitted May 18, 2023News

Two Brockton men were held in custody pending a bail hearing after being charged with several drugs and weapons charges.

Town of Hanover launches citizen questionnaire for strategic plan development

Submitted May 18, 2023News

The Town of Hanover is developing a new strategic plan and invites residents and business owners to participate in a citizen questionnaire to help the town establish municipal priorities for 2023 to 2027.

Dairy Club learns the science behind Pine River Cheese

Submitted May 18, 2023News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The second meeting of the South Bruce 4-H Dairy Club was held on May 13 at Pine River Cheese, located 10 minutes south of Kincardine on Highway 21.

Wingham Lions support United Way

Submitted May 11, 2023News

The Lions Club of Wingham recently presented the United Way Perth-Huron with an $800 donation

South Bruce 4-H Dairy Club hosts first meeting of 2023

Submitted May 11, 2023News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Spring is here and the South Bruce 4-H Dairy Club is under way.

Perth County OPP respond to bomb threat in Listowel

Submitted May 11, 2023News

The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Howick Township resident after responding to a bomb threat in the Municipality of North Perth.

Joanne Waddell and the Newton post office

Submitted May 11, 2023News

Did you know that there is a place in Perth County named in honour of the famed English physicist and mathematician, Sir Isaac Newton?

Listowel Scouts Group explore Maple Keys Sugar Bush

Submitted May 11, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News

On Saturday, May 6, the 2nd Listowel Scouts Group enjoyed the morning exploring the Maple Keys Sugar Bush. The Scouts demonstrated knife safety while in the bush, and also gained practical experience on safe fire-building practices, as well as enjoying roasting hotdogs over an open fire.

OPP warn of packages containing lethal substance

Submitted May 11, 2023Listowel Banner, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is warning the public about packages – containing a potentially lethal substance – that may have been sent to individuals at risk of self-harm in communities across Ontario.

Formosa Swans hear about Molly’s Team

Submitted May 11, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Formosa Swans welcomed one of their own members as a guest speaker at their May meeting.

Province addresses veterinary shortage, updates Veterinarians’ Act

Submitted May 11, 2023Columns, Walkerton Herald-Times

Together with Ontario livestock organizations, the Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) has identified the critical shortage of veterinarians, especially those active in large animal medicine, as one of the biggest problems facing farmers in this province.

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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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Listowel’s Night Market was packed

The Listowel Night Market on Aug. 14 was packed with people of all ages taking in live music, food…

And with that, the 2026 Hayloft Music Festival comes to a close

LISTOWEL – With a successful second year of the Hayloft Music Festival under Listowel’s belt, impressions of the event continue to reverberate around the region.

See all Listowel area articles.

New businesses, funding and development shape 2026 economic update

TEESWATER – Economic development work in South Bruce has brought new businesses, funding and community partnerships to the municipality during the first half of 2026, while several downtown improvement programs have already reached their funding limits for the year.

170 years and still going strong: Teeswater Fair celebrates milestone weekend

TEESWATER – A beloved, 170-year tradition brought crowds, competitions and community celebration to Teeswater this weekend as the Teeswater Fall Fair marked its milestone anniversary with a full plate of agricultural and family activities.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Durham Street bridge finished

WALKERTON – Bruce County announced late last week the successful completion of the Durham Street rehabilitation project, including Phase 2 of the Durham Street bridge rehabilitation. 

Larsen and Shaw receives award of excellence for innovative roof project

WALKERTON – A thriving Walkerton manufacturer, Larsen and Shaw Limited, has proved that business excellence and environmental responsibility can go hand in hand.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Council awards Latronica Drain tender to Robinson Farm Drainage

Council here approved awarding a tender for construction work as part of the Latronica Municipal Drain project to Robinson Farm Drainage, of Ailsa Craig, in the amount of $196,316. 

Morris-Turnberry approves rebrand, unveils new logo representing rural identity

Morris-Turnberry council has voted on a re-brand for the municipality, bringing the visual representation into the modern era with approval of the final design concept. 

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Learning from Ignatieff, Pierre’s son, ‘Titanic’

“If this is the direction the rats are going, that’s good enough for me.”

Here we go again with the value of the Sunshine List

If you read last week’s Listowel Banner you will have seen that North Perth Coun. Allan Rothwell, a retired government employee, thinks the public salary disclosure (also known as the Sunshine List) needs to be adjusted for inflation.

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.

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Durham Street bridge finished

By Submitted

WALKERTON – Bruce County announced late last week the successful completion of the Durham Street rehabilitation project, including Phase 2 of the Durham Street bridge rehabilitation. 

Larsen and Shaw receives award of excellence for innovative roof project

By Pauline Kerr

WALKERTON – A thriving Walkerton manufacturer, Larsen and Shaw Limited, has proved that business excellence and environmental responsibility can go hand in hand.

Listowel’s Night Market was packed

By Rachel Hammermueller

The Listowel Night Market on Aug. 14 was packed with people of all ages taking in live music, food…

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