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Donation strengthens women’s health in Listowel

Submitted March 20, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News

The Listowel Memorial Hospital Foundation will soon welcome a new mammography unit, thanks largely in part to a major gift from Strong Roots Insurance Brokers. 

Lobb honours Huron, Bruce residents with Coronation Medals

Submitted March 20, 2025News, Wingham Advance Times

Last week, Huron-Bruce Member of Parliament (MP) Ben Lobb announced the twenty (20) outstanding individuals from Huron and Bruce Counties that have been awarded the King Charles III Coronation Medal.

North Huron Fire hosts third county-wide fire training weekend

Submitted March 20, 2025News, Wingham Advance Times

NORTH HURON – The Fire Department of North Huron hosted its third county-wide Fire Training…

OPP snowmobile training in Huron County

Submitted March 20, 2025News, Police, Wingham Advance Times

The Huron County OPP hosted a regional motorized snow vehicle (MSV) training week for officers the week of Feb. 24 - 28, a police report writes.

Local youth invited to join Huron County Library forum

Submitted March 20, 2025Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The Huron County Library is pleased to announce the launch  of the 2025 Huron County Youth Forum, a press release describes as “a series of fun, community-building events designed specifically for young people from across the county.”

Jane’s Walk seeks volunteers

Submitted March 20, 2025News, Wingham Advance Times

Jane’s Walk Huron is looking for passionate local volunteers to lead community walks across Huron County this spring as part of the Jane’s Walk Festival, held worldwide the first weekend in May.

Two rescued from Maitland River during a flash flood

Submitted March 13, 2025Local News, Police, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Two Central Huron residents were rescued after being stranded in their tractor in the Maitland River on Mar. 6, a police report states. 

Huron-Perth now ‘area of concern’ for measles cases

Submitted March 13, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, Rural, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel, Wingham Advance Times

Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) has identified six lab-confirmed cases of measles in Huron and Perth, with more cases pending lab results.

Tickets available for the Country Towne Players’ spring production Squabbles

Submitted March 13, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The County Towne Players are well into rehearsals for their Spring production of Marshall Karp’s Squabbles.

Alive and well – how do they survive?

Submitted March 13, 2025Columns, Walkerton Herald-Times

Unsurprisingly, many wildlife species in this area leave when the cold weather blows in. Of course, that goes for the two-legged occupants as well.

Energy transition initiative launched

Submitted March 13, 2025Local News, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times

Bruce County’s economic development team has announced a new support for local businesses adopting cleaner energy practices. The Energy Transition Initiative launched March 4. 

Walkerton Kinsmen provide assist to violin students

Submitted March 13, 2025News

The Kinsmen Club of Walkerton has made a donation to help reduce barriers to professional violin lessons for local elementary students. 

Brockton receives Cargill Homecoming funds

Submitted March 13, 2025Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Representatives of Cargill Homecoming committee recently presented several cheques to Brockton Mayor Chris Peabody, who was representing the municipality.

Hanover hospital foundation launches fundraising campaign for fluoroscopy machine

Submitted March 13, 2025Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Hanover and  District Hospital Foundation (HDHF)  has launched a fundraising campaign to support the purchase of a new fluoroscopy machine for the hospital.

Welcoming Communities Grey-Bruce issues call for nominations for BELONG Awards

Submitted March 13, 2025Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Welcoming Communities Grey Bruce is a diverse, hardworking, and passionate group of volunteers committed to building a community where everyone belongs, states a recent press release from the organization.

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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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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.

Howick reallocating $35,000 to purchase equipment for future bylaw officer

HOWICK – Council here has approved reallocating an estimated $35,000 in unspent wages from its yet-to-be-filled municipal law enforcement officer position to purchase a vehicle, uniform and other equipment for the new officer.

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.

Columnists

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.

Council awards Latronica Drain tender to Robinson Farm Drainage

By Rachel Hammermueller

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. 

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