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IN PHOTOS: 2022 Fashion Show fundraiser in Wingham

Bill Ireland December 14, 2022Arts & Entertainment, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The hottest ticket in town on Nov. 25 was the Fashion Show held at the Wingham Knights of Columbus Centre. The sold-out show featured vintage dresses from the 1920s to the 1970s, as well as a variety of pieces from today. The fashion show raised $2,000 for the Wingham and District Hospital and $700

Knox Church’s ‘Music of Christmas’ marks return this Sunday

Dan McNee December 14, 2022Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News, Music

The Listowel Knox Presbyterian Church will once again be filled with the sound of joyous voices with a holiday theme on Sunday, Dec. 18, as ‘Music of Christmas’ marks its in-person return for the first time since 2019.

December activities at the Walkerton Library

Tracey Knapp December 8, 2022Arts & Entertainment, Columns

The Bruce County Public Library has brought back Food for Fines.

Rising country music star has ties to Teeswater

Cory Bilyea December 8, 2022Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Music, Wingham Advance Times

Basil Bauer is following in his family’s footsteps, musically speaking.

It’s beginning to sound a lot like Christmas!

Pauline Kerr November 30, 2022Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Music, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Sing! Show Chorus pulled out all the stops to put on a Christmas performance worthy of the season and the beautiful Victoria Jubilee Hall from Nov. 24-27.

Jim Cuddy talks performing, motivation and quitting his day job

Mike Wilson November 30, 2022Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Music, News, Wingham Advance Times

Jim Cuddy is, in a word, thankful.

Canadian country music star Jason McCoy performs in Wingham

Cory Bilyea November 30, 2022Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Music, News, Wingham Advance Times

There were no empty seats at the Wingham Town Hall Theatre as country music singer-songwriter Jason McCoy took to the stage amid cheers and smiles from the Canadian legend’s fans.

Arrival of winter brings new events to BCM&CC

Submitted November 23, 2022Arts & Entertainment, Walkerton Herald-Times

With snow in the air and the holidays just around the corner, the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre has officially opened registration for its roster of new 2022-23 winter events, featuring a diversity of activities and entertainment happening now through February.

County Towne Players preparing for spring production

Submitted November 23, 2022Arts & Entertainment, Walkerton Herald-Times

The County Towne Players will be back on the stage at Victoria Jubilee Hall in the spring of 2023 with an original production – Reunion Two – I Do, I Do – written and directed by CTP’s own Heather Kueneman. 

Former Bruce County student stars in play at Victoria Jubilee Hall

Pauline Kerr November 23, 2022Arts & Entertainment, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Nov. 16 performance of Ursa: A Folk Musical had a special element for some of the students who had the opportunity to enjoy it – the added element was a theatrical homage to an old television show, where a student grows up and becomes a teacher at the high school he attended.

Sistema Walkerton duets with Canadian music charity

Submitted November 9, 2022Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Sistema Walkerton has received a significant donation to support efforts to reduce barriers for local students looking for professional violin lessons.

Local Irish dancer takes top honours in her category at Eastern Canadian Oireachtas

Pauline Kerr November 9, 2022Arts & Entertainment, Walkerton Herald-Times

Emilia Judge-Zintel, 7, and her sister Stella Judge-Zintel, 5, brought home trophies from the recent Eastern Canadian Oireachtas (Irish Dance Championship).

Museum provides online resources for Treaties Recognition Week

Submitted November 9, 2022Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

With the beginning of Treaties Recognition Week – a week designated to learning more about treaty rights and responsibilities in Ontario – the Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre has prepared new related educational resources online for educators and the public.

Winners of the 2022 Huron County Art Show announced

Cory Bilyea November 2, 2022Arts & Entertainment, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The 2022 Huron County Art Show judges have chosen the top two art pieces to display with their Huron County Art Bank, along with several honourable mentions.

Rockin’ Thru The Ages

Melissa Dunphy November 2, 2022Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Music, News, Wingham Advance Times

Members of the High Street Band perform for the large crowd at the Rockin’ thru the Ages event, held at the Wingham Town Hall Theatre on Oct. 30. There were over 200 eager music lovers in attendance.

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April unemployment rate decreases to 5.2 per cent

WALKERTON – In April, the unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region…

Over 50 attend No Tyrants protest co-organized by Kincardine man

Contributed photos The No Tyrants protest, aimed at highlighting autocratic activities, specifically those in the United States, that was held in Owen Sound late last month brought over 50 protestors to Owen Sound’s city hall. Co-organizer Kevin Larson was very happy with the turnout, especially compared to another political protest around the same time.

Denny Scott dscott@midwesternnewspapers.com OWEN SOUND – A local rally aimed at refuting the…

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15th annual North Perth Character Run ‘successful’ says organizers

LISTOWEL - The North Perth Community of Character held its 15th annual Character Run on May 28 at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex.

Elma Township Public School hosts annual fun fair – including educator inflatable race

Elma Township Public School’s annual fun fair on May 29 featured a ton of games and attractions…

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April unemployment rate decreases to 5.2 per cent

WALKERTON – In April, the unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region…

South Bruce council moves ahead with drain improvements, paving contract and infrastructure upgrades

TEESWATER - South Bruce council is advancing a series of infrastructure projects, including major improvements to a municipal drain, following reports presented on May 26 by the municipality’s operations department.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Picture of the Past

From June 7, 1989: Keith Waldie (standing) and Jack Tait were honored at the Walkerton Rotary Club’s 50th anniversary dinner held on Saturday, June 17 at the Community Centre.

Smile Cookie campaign at Walkerton Tim Horton’s raises most funds in region

WALKERTON - This year’s Tim Horton’s Smile Cookie campaign raised $24,131 in Walkerton.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Huron-Perth District Women’s Institute district meeting featured Blyth Festival Theatre keynote speaker

Guest speaker Rachael King, general manager of Blyth Festival Theatre, gave attendees a behind-the-scenes look into the expansive world of rural theatre which produces art that often travels to the international stage.

Lack of healthcare provider knowledge a barrier to care for 2SLGBTQIA+ residents of Perth, Huron Counties

Unlike doctors, there is no shortage of headlines of rural healthcare as of late. Besides the urgent need for healthcare professionals locally, provincially and nationally, studies are looking deeper into specifics.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Government decisions need to be reviewed with rural lens

Federal and provincial governments are forgetting how important rural and agricultural communities are to the country.

Do they really not make things like they used to?

Just so nobody gets the idea that I’m some kind of curmudgeon in a dark room hunched over my…

This is what you get when you vote for a party instead of a person

Sarnia-Lambton-Bkejwanong MP Marilyn Gladu could be facing a (likely doomed to fail) legal challenge from the very people she represents.

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15th annual North Perth Character Run ‘successful’ says organizers

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LISTOWEL - The North Perth Community of Character held its 15th annual Character Run on May 28 at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex.

Picture of the Past

By Submitted

From June 7, 1989: Keith Waldie (standing) and Jack Tait were honored at the Walkerton Rotary Club’s 50th anniversary dinner held on Saturday, June 17 at the Community Centre.

Huron-Perth District Women’s Institute district meeting featured Blyth Festival Theatre keynote speaker

By Rachel Hammermueller

Guest speaker Rachael King, general manager of Blyth Festival Theatre, gave attendees a behind-the-scenes look into the expansive world of rural theatre which produces art that often travels to the international stage.

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