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Walkerton BIA members discuss options for moving forward

Pauline Kerr August 25, 2021Business, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The downtown business community in Walkerton has faced challenges in the past, particularly with organizations representing and promoting downtown businesses.

Regional unemployment rate continues to drop

Mike Wilson August 19, 2021Business, Listowel Banner, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Based on the data released by the Four County Labour Market Planning Board last week, it appears the region is recovering very well from the pandemic.

81 Petals stand offers beautiful bouquets just south of Listowel

Dan McNee August 19, 2021Business, Listowel Banner, Rural

The distinctive teal pickup truck bed converted into a flower stand has been enough to attract attention and customers to Amanda Cleland’s blooming Line 81 business, but its her beautifully-crafted arrangements that keeps people coming back for more this summer.

Walkerton BIA to hold special meeting on Aug. 18

Pauline Kerr August 17, 2021Business, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Walkerton BIA is holding an information session on Wednesday, Aug. 18 at 6:30 p.m. at the Walkerton Community Centre.

Poll: business owners optimistic about long-term prospects despite pandemic

Submitted August 13, 2021Business

Coming out of the 17 month-long pandemic, a new study suggests business owners in Canada feel brighter days may be ahead.

Retail plaza planned for McDonald’s property in Wingham

Kelsey Bent August 13, 2021Business, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

At the Aug. 9 meeting, North Huron council approved the plans for the construction of a shopping plaza at the corner of Highway 4 and Highway 86.

Regional unemployment rate continues to drop

Mike Wilson August 13, 2021Business, Listowel Banner, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Based on the data released by the Four County Labour Market Planning Board last week, it appears the region is recovering very well from the pandemic.

Sunnyside Grill opening additional location in Wingham

Kelsey Bent June 25, 2021Business, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

It appears as though the apple doesn’t fall too far from the tree in regard to Sunnyside Grill as a brand and its franchisees. 

Royal Homes celebrates 50 years of business

Kelsey Bent May 26, 2021Business

The 1970s was a time of many things, but in the construction world it was the beginning of prefabricated homes. It is also when Royal Homes began what would become its 50-year business journey.

Council approves Façade Improvement Plan for downtown business in North Perth

Colin Burrowes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter May 20, 2021Business, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Council approved implementing a Façade Improvement Program (FIP) and Downtown Commercial Design Guidelines (DCDG)  to support local business owners in the downtowns of Listowel, Atwood and Monkton, on May 10.

Between the Lines Sports Campus: Listowel’s newest recreational gem

Chris Daponte July 29, 2020Business, Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Sports

Trevor and Jill Reading prepare to open 30,000-square foot multi-use facility LISTOWEL – It’s…

Meulensteen Tire marks 35 years of local service

Chris Daponte November 15, 2019Business, Listowel Banner, Local News

Long-time Listowel business has always taken pride in putting the customer first LISTOWEL – It…

Pop-up to provide local shoppers with a special experience

Mike Wilson November 15, 2019Business, Independent Plus, Local News

ARTHUR – A special holiday shopping experience is set to come to Arthur Nov. 23-24. A temporary…

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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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Howick to purchase new pickup truck for public works department

HOWICK - Finch Chevrolet Cadillac Buick GMC Ltd., of London, has been awarded the tender for Howick’s new patrol truck.

Council agrees to look into additional rural road markings in next budget

LISTOWEL - With the goal of improving sightlines, especially at night, North Perth Council pledged to investigate more road markings on rural roads in the next budget.

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South Bruce continues practice of not recording council meetings despite regional trend

TEESWATER - A series of motions tied to transparency and accountability stirred debate at the May 12 South Bruce council meeting.

South Bruce wraps up Adam Street project as Teeswater water tower nears major milestone

TEESWATER - The Municipality of South Bruce has completed a multi-year reconstruction project on Adam Street, while work continues on the new water tower in Teeswater that is expected to be operational by late September.

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Airport founders recognized with plaque

Bill Smith, second from right in above photo, longtime pilot at Saugeen Municipal Airport, had the honour of unveiling a plaque on Saturday, May 16, in memory of the founders of the airport – Connie and Ross Sibbitt.

Brockton’s dog park moving to rail trail location

WALKERTON - Brockton’s dog park is on the move. At the May 12 meeting, council decided that despite overwhelming support in the online survey for the Lobies Park location, the pilot project could not continue there.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Howick to purchase new pickup truck for public works department

HOWICK - Finch Chevrolet Cadillac Buick GMC Ltd., of London, has been awarded the tender for Howick’s new patrol truck.

WAHS hosts ‘bring and brag’ session at May meeting

The May meeting of the Wingham and Area Historical Society saw another successful ‘bring and brag’ session with several members showcasing family heirlooms, including an antique butter churn and a 1940’s children’s book.

See all Wingham area articles.

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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.

Where’s the chaos? The surveillance state? Mind-controlling drugs?

We awoke Tuesday morning in a world unlike any we had seen before: one in which a federal party didn’t win a majority but slowly, steadily built its way up to one - and then kind of won one in a by-election.

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Airport founders recognized with plaque

By Pauline Kerr

Bill Smith, second from right in above photo, longtime pilot at Saugeen Municipal Airport, had the honour of unveiling a plaque on Saturday, May 16, in memory of the founders of the airport – Connie and Ross Sibbitt.

Brockton’s dog park moving to rail trail location

By Pauline Kerr

WALKERTON - Brockton’s dog park is on the move. At the May 12 meeting, council decided that despite overwhelming support in the online survey for the Lobies Park location, the pilot project could not continue there.

Picture of the Past

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From May 20, 1987: Carolyn Magwood, her friend Amy Dolson, and Simone Magwood have been busy sorting things that will be sold at their garage sale on Saturday.

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