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Arts & Entertainment

Elvis tribute entertains crowd at Wingham Town Hall Theatre

Dan McNee October 25, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Music, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham Town Hall Theatre played host to Elvis Presley himself on Saturday evening, Oct. 21, as Steve Michaels and his band performed a spot-on tribute to The King and the 50th anniversary of the Aloha from Hawaii via Satellite television concert that was viewed by millions around the world. Mic

George Agnew Reid painting returns to Huron County

Submitted October 19, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

A George Agnew Reid painting has returned to Huron County thanks to a donation of the painting The Homeseekers Fording the Credit to the Huron County Museum.

Dandiya night celebrated in Walkerton, Oct. 14

Pauline Kerr October 19, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Walkerton District Community School gym was filled with lights, colour, music and dance the evening of Saturday, Oct. 14, as the community was invited to a special cultural celebration.

Grey Bruce Singers rehearsing for upcoming Christmas shows

Submitted October 12, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Music, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Grey Bruce Singers are currently rehearsing every week to solidify their vocal talents and create their Christmas show, A Magical Christmas.

What’s happening in Brockton at the Bruce County Public Library

Christa Ferrier October 4, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Do you ever notice how September flies by? This year is no different. Our new programs, Teen Club, Needle Arts, and not one but two book clubs, are off to a successful start. And now, the leaves are changing, community fall events are in full swing, and the library has lots to do for everyone. Pleas

‘Wingfield Unbound’ opens 2023-24 VJH season with laughter

Pauline Kerr September 28, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Walkerton Herald-Times

Wingfield Unbound is the fourth in the Wingfield Cycle and had the Victoria Jubilee Hall (VJH) audience in stitches on Sunday, Sept. 24.

The High Kings perform in Wingham

Dan McNee September 28, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Music, Wingham Advance Times

Irish folk group The High Kings ensured all hands were clapping and every foot tapping in the house on Sept. 24 at the Wingham Town Hall Theatre. The band was in town promoting its new album, The Road Not Taken. Pictured: Members Darren Holden, Finbarr Clancy and Brian Dunphy get the crowd moving wi

Documentary ‘Soop on Wheels’ re-released for National Truth and Reconciliation Day

Cory Bilyea September 20, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Sandy Greer is upset about what she is calling a “resurgence of racism” in Canada, and she wants to do something about it.

Artists with Brockton connections hold special show in Allen Park

Submitted September 13, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Four multimedia artists will present their latest works of art at Paul Drysdale’s Allen Park Studio (301669 Concession 2 Sideroad, between Grey Road 3 and Allen Park Road, West Grey).

Work by local artist Silvana Virdiramo on display at Walkerton library

Submitted September 6, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Bruce County Public Library, Walkerton branch, is pleased to announce a new installation by local artist Silvana Virdiramo. It will be on display until Oct. 7.

Victoria Jubilee Hall ready to launch exciting fall season of live performances

Submitted September 6, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Music, Walkerton Herald-Times

Nothing compares to live performance, and Victoria Jubilee Hall has another great entertainment series set for you to enjoy. You don’t have to leave our area to enjoy world-class, award-winning performances.

Elvis tribute artist coming to town in October

Cory Bilyea September 6, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Music, Wingham Advance Times

Don’t wait to get your tickets for the upcoming ‘Suspicious Minds” tour featuring internationally acclaimed Elvis tribute artist, Steve Michaels at the Wingham Town Hall Theatre on Oct. 21.

‘Beatlemania’ comes to Wingham

Dan McNee August 23, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Music, Wingham Advance Times

‘Ladies and gentlemen… The Beatles!’ The Town Hall Theatre was at capacity for Wingham Beatlemania! on Saturday night, Aug. 19, as the iconic venue welcomed The Liverpool 4 to the delight of local attendees. North America’s Tribute to The Beatles were spot-on in their renditions of the Fab Four’s gr

Local author wins awards, prepares for launch of second short-story collection

Mike Wilson August 23, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

For a creative writer, once you put word to paper and are satisfied with the end result, all you can do is wait and see how readers will react.

Author from Walkerton debuts new book

Nicole Beswitherick August 11, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Jenna Lee Lethbridge recently launched her new book titled, A Dog’s Love at Roc ‘n’ Duke’s Mount Forest and Walkerton locations.

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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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Seven Trailblazing women share their stories at library event

LISTOWEL – Parkview Gardens hosted a full turnout for the North Perth Public Library’s Tell Me a Story; Trailblazing Women event on Oct. 15.

Bill 125 proposed to reduce appeal, availability of vapour products to youth

STRATFORD – The Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) Board of Health received a letter in its correspondence regarding support for Bill 125 at its Oct. 9 meeting.

See all Listowel area articles.

New garbage collection contract to go out for bids

TEESWATER – A new curbside garbage collection contract is being put out for bids after the current provider plans to end service Dec. 31, with several smaller communities potentially gaining collection for the first time. 

Students take part in province-wide mock municipal election

HANOVER – More than 140,000 students across Ontario took part in a parallel municipal and school board election this fall, including students learning about the candidates and democratic process in communities across Bruce and Grey counties.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Ellis claims top prize in TV Bingo

BRUCE – Fran Ellis of Walkerton claimed the highest-value prize in the Wightman Rotary TV Bingo last week. 

Walkerton Herald-Times Nov. 05 Turnbacks

From Nov. 9, 1988

See all Walkerton area articles.

Wingham Legion members speak to their place in community, as Branch 180 celebrates a century of service

In the heart of Wingham sit Jim and Cheryl Saint, at a table in the lower level of Branch 180 Wingham – Royal Canadian Legion. They’re reminiscing about their combined nearly 80 years as members of this legion, both following in the footsteps of their veteran fathers.

Memories of Wingham: Roger Burchill shares close calls

Everyone has their problems, but Roger Burchill has had more than his share. He recalls some close calls and also some real tragedies. He recently shared them in his own words.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

The price of staying alive

I was six years old when I got my first insulin pump – a year after I was diagnosed with Type 1…

Still reaching for that flag

Unlike minor hockey, when it comes to international economics, when you’ve got them on the ropes, you have to keep hitting. And Prime Minister Mark Carney seems intent on doing that. 

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

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

Columnists

Wingham Legion members speak to their place in community, as Branch 180 celebrates a century of service

By Rachel Hammermueller

In the heart of Wingham sit Jim and Cheryl Saint, at a table in the lower level of Branch 180 Wingham – Royal Canadian Legion. They’re reminiscing about their combined nearly 80 years as members of this legion, both following in the footsteps of their veteran fathers.

Memories of Wingham: Roger Burchill shares close calls

By Submitted

Everyone has their problems, but Roger Burchill has had more than his share. He recalls some close calls and also some real tragedies. He recently shared them in his own words.

The Maitland Scare Path was a creepy start into Halloween

By Rachel Hammermueller

The Maitland Scare Path in Wingham was a creepy start into the Halloween weekend. At nightfall Oct.…

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