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Drayton’s ‘Country Roads’ takes you where you belong

MARLENE OTTENS June 20, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, News

DRAYTON - When I saw that the opening production for the 2025 season in Drayton was Country Roads, based on the music of John Denver, I thought, are there enough John Denver songs to fill a two-hour show?

North Perth’s Annual Family Teddy Bear Play Day June 14 took over Listowel’s Memorial Park

Rachel Hammermueller June 19, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News

North Perth’s Annual Family Teddy Bear Play Day on June 14 took over Listowel’s Memorial Park.…

Wingham’s Musical Muskrat Festival brought live music to the banks of Riverside Park June 13-14

Rachel Hammermueller June 19, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Musical Muskrat Festival took place in Wingham on June 13 and 14 with live music, an artisan…

Maitland Terrace Retirement Home hosts Listowel 150th birthday BBQ

Rachel Hammermueller June 19, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Food, Listowel Banner, Local News

Residents dressed on theme for the early birthday celebration.

The Famous Players annual tournament saw golfers teeing-off at Maitland Links Golf Club

Rachel Hammermueller June 19, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Rural, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

Forty nine golfers took part in the fourth annual Famous Players golf tournament on June 14 at the…

‘The Rural Queer Agenda’ is a platform for voices

Submitted June 19, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Wingham Advance Times

This year’s Blyth Festival Art Gallery premiere The Rural Queer Agenda is a group show curated by Kelly Stevenson.

The Wingham Horticultural Society held Mystery Garden Party June 9

Cory Bilyea June 12, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

This year’s garden party replaced the usual garden tours due to the late start to the planting season, but was well attended by members of the society who also held a potluck luncheon.

2025 BELMORE HOMECOMING

Submitted June 12, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The countdown is in progress for Belmore’s 2025 Homecoming. “The Hamlet with Heart” is looking festive as June 20 approaches. Homecoming decorations and volunteers sporting their colourful shirts are evident whenever you’re in the area.

South Bruce Vintage Tractor Tour marks 25 years since inception, set for Father’s Day

Submitted June 12, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Contests, Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

For the past 25 years, for many, it has been a trip down memory lane on Father’s Day as community members far and wide reminisce about “the good ol’ days” while admiring the vintage tractors.  

Fireworks display set for June 29 at Libro Ball Field

Cory Bilyea June 12, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham Firefighter’s Association’s Canada Day Fireworks will be held at dusk on Sun. June 29, according to a report to North Huron Council.

Huron Waves Music Festival returns with celebration of music, nature and Canadian Heritage

Submitted June 12, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Huron Waves Music Festival returns with Discovery Through Music, a week-long celebration that invites audiences of all ages to engage deeply with the natural world, cultural storytelling, and transformative music from June 13 to 21. 

Wingham Musical Muskrat Festival line-up announced

Cory Bilyea June 5, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Music, News, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM - The organizers of the Musical Muskrat Festival have announced the itinerary for the two-day event, which will be held at Riverside Park in Wingham.

Local schools collaborate to host Cultural Unity Festival

Rachel Hammermueller June 5, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News

Listowel District Secondary School’s (LDSS) Cultural Celebration Club, Westfield, Eastdale, Elma and Mornington schools collaborated to host the first Cultural Unity Festival at LDSS on May 28.

Local author launches new book, announces renovations to old Theatre 311

Kelsey Bent June 5, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

LISTOWEL - A combination of events at the old Theatre 311 building will signify new owner Christopher Malcom’s, intentions to renovate and reopen the theatre.

The Carole King Songbook coming to Victoria Jubilee Hall

Submitted May 29, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

One of the most iconic albums of the twentieth century is at the forefront of the upcoming show at Victoria Jubilee Hall.  

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Land grabbing by colonizers back in full force

I bet that headline got your attention. If it made you uncomfortable, it should. If it made you mad, well, I hope you will continue reading and join in the conversation about what is really happening here on Turtle Island.

Care, love of playwright for subject matter shines through ‘The Wind’

From the moment they enter the Blyth Festival to take in The Wind Coming Over the Sea – the world premiere performance that takes the second spot in the Blyth Festival’s 2025 season – theatregoers know this isn’t your typical theatre fare.

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Land grabbing by colonizers back in full force

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The most fascinating car you will ever see

Last weekend, my partner Dominik and I hopped into my Chevy Trax to begin a six hour drive to…

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Multiple intimate partner violence charges in Huron East

On June 9, members Huron County OPP opened an intimate partner violence investigation in Huron East.

Land grabbing by colonizers back in full force

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Land grabbing by colonizers back in full force

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You can’t just jump the fence and run the race again Skippy

You can ask my daughter – I’m a firm believer of encouraging and practicing the act of getting up and trying again when things don’t go your way the first time, and I’ve tried to teach her the same. That said, there needs to be some rules about how you can do that.

‘The junior farmer is much in the fore today’

In July 1915, local papers published the Annual Report from Ontario Minister of Agriculture, James S. Duff.

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Multiple intimate partner violence charges in Huron East

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On June 9, members Huron County OPP opened an intimate partner violence investigation in Huron East.

Land grabbing by colonizers back in full force

By Cory Bilyea

I bet that headline got your attention. If it made you uncomfortable, it should. If it made you mad, well, I hope you will continue reading and join in the conversation about what is really happening here on Turtle Island.

County employers not choosing between Canadian youth and foreign workers

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The Huron Chamber of Commerce has issued a statement in response to a media campaign launched by the National Citizens Coalition (NCC).

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