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Fifty Archives Treasures: Morley’s unpublished history of Perth County

Betty Jo Belton October 19, 2022Listowel Banner, Pieces of the Past

This is week 40 of a series of articles celebrating the 50th anniversary of Stratford-Perth Archives and its treasures. This week’s treasure is an unpublished history of Perth County created by school teacher and poet, E. Lillian Morley (1891-1975).

Cartoon: Oct. 20, 2022 – Listowel Banner, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Submitted October 19, 2022Cartoons

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Brockton councillor candidate – Greg McLean

Submitted October 13, 2022Municipal Election 2022

BIOGRAPHY My name is Gregory J. McLean and I ask for your support to elect me as a Brockton…

Brockton councillor candidate – Carl Kuhnke

Submitted October 13, 2022Municipal Election 2022

BIOGRAPHY Carl Kuhnke lives in Walkerton with his wife Beth and their two rescue dogs, Pippin and…

Brockton councillor candidate – Kym Hutcheon

Submitted October 13, 2022Municipal Election 2022

BIOGRAPHY I was born and raised in Toronto but have gladly called Brockton home for nearly 25…

Brockton councillor candidate – Phil Englishman

Submitted October 13, 2022Municipal Election 2022

BIOGRAPHY I was born in Amsterdam, Netherlands and immigrated with my parents to Canada. I have…

Brockton councillor candidate – Tim Elphick

Submitted October 13, 2022Municipal Election 2022

I have had the honour to represent ratepayers as a Brockton councillor since January 2020 when I…

Brockton councillor candidate – Mitch Clark

Submitted October 13, 2022Municipal Election 2022

BIOGRAPHY Growing up as a Brockton resident, I attended Immaculate Conception School in Formosa and…

North Huron councillor candidate – East Wawanosh Ward: Kelly Tiffin

Submitted October 13, 2022Municipal Election 2022

BIOGRAPHY My Name is Kelly Tiffin. I was born in Wingham and have always resided in northern Huron…

North Huron councillor candidate – East Wawanosh Ward: Chris Palmer

Submitted October 13, 2022Municipal Election 2022

BIOGRAPHY Hello, I am Chris Palmer. I am running to be re-elected as a North Huron councillor in…

North Huron councillor candidate – East Wawanosh Ward: Anita van Hittersum

Submitted October 13, 2022Municipal Election 2022

BIOGRAPHY My name is Anita van Hittersum and I am your current East Wawanosh council member for the…

North Huron councillor candidate – Wingham Ward: Mitch Wright

Submitted October 13, 2022Municipal Election 2022

BIOGRAPHY I grew up on a farm near Belmore, attended F.E. Madill Secondary School and Western…

North Huron councillor candidate – Wingham Ward: Lonnie Whitfield

Submitted October 13, 2022Municipal Election 2022

BIOGRAPHY I was born and raised on a farm just outside of Blyth. I have three brothers. I attended…

North Huron councillor candidate – Wingham Ward: Amy Schiestel

Submitted October 13, 2022Municipal Election 2022

BIOGRAPHY My name is Amy Schiestel and I am running for Wingham Ward councillor. I have had family…

North Huron councillor candidate – Wingham Ward: Stacey Boyd

Submitted October 13, 2022Municipal Election 2022

BIOGRAPHY I am Stacey Boyd and Wingham has been my home base for the past 13 years. I was raised on…

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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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