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Council preparing to repeal bylaw at next meeting, deregulating taxicabs

Nicole Beswitherick October 24, 2024Business, News, Wingham Advance Times

Council here recently received a report regarding the deregulation of taxicabs and other vehicles-for-hire, and directed the director of legislative services and clerk to prepare a bylaw to repeal bylaw 54-2022 for its Oct. 21 meeting.

Citizen frustrations boil over at town hall meeting

Nicole Beswitherick October 24, 2024Business, News, Wingham Advance Times

The annual town hall public meeting was held here on Oct. 10 at the Blyth Arena and Community Centre, and saw attendees straying outside the meeting’s rules to get points across to council.

New this year with the Festival of Lanterns is Frankenopoly

Nicole Beswitherick October 17, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Business, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The 11th annual festival of lanterns here is set to return on Oct. 25. To go along with the tradition, and new this year, local realtor Mark McDougall created a game called Frankenopoly.

North Huron makes agreement with Wingham Veterinary Clinic

Nicole Beswitherick October 17, 2024Business, News, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham Veterinary Clinic is officially appointed as the pound keeper for North Huron Township after council adopted bylaw 73-2024 at its recent meeting.

Doors Open Brockton draws visitors and community members alike

Pauline Kerr October 3, 2024Business, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Doors Open Brockton on Sept. 28 gave people an insider’s view of 12 local “sites of significance.”

Brown’s closing medical supplies department

Pauline Kerr October 3, 2024Business, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Brown’s Guardian Pharmacy in Walkerton is closing its medical supplies department, although the pharmacy itself will continue serving the community of Walkerton and area the same as it always has, said owner Ryan Fullerton.

Pearl Inspirations: Erin Swinkels serving the community as a speech language pathologist, and behaviour analyst

Nicole Beswitherick October 3, 2024Business, Listowel Banner, News

Looking to find a better balance between family and career, Erin Swinkels started up her business Pearl Inspirations.

Hanover Aerials Gymnastics officially opens

Pauline Kerr September 26, 2024Business, News, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

HANOVER - Area youth have a new facility that caters to their needs, and in the words of Hanover Mayor Sue Paterson, will one day produce an Olympic gymnast.

Huron County accessibility awards nominations now open

Submitted September 19, 2024Business, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Each year, the Huron County Accessibility Advisory  Committee (HCAAC) Awards recognize and celebrate individuals and organizations  that demonstrate a commitment to accessibility and inclusivity in Huron County.

North Huron to begin discussion with Cowbell Brewing Co. regarding sanitary sewage system

Nicole Beswitherick September 12, 2024Business, Food, News, Wingham Advance Times

BLYTH – North Huron Council received correspondence from Cowbell Brewing Company at its Sept. 3…

Hanover announces HIPP Entrepreneur Business Pitch Competition

Submitted September 11, 2024Business, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Town of Hanover, in partnership with sponsor, are set to launch a new entrepreneur business plan competition.

South Bruce hosting networking event

Submitted September 11, 2024Business, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The sixth our annual South Bruce Business Networking Evening will be held  on Oct. 23, at the Formosa Community Centre.  

County’s economic development manager accepts BIA award

Pauline Kerr August 29, 2024Business, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

BRUCE COUNTY – Warden Chris Peabody (Brockton) began the most recent meeting of Bruce County…

History repeats itself with Adam Brown 55 Distilling Co. delivering high quality products from rural setting

Kelsey Bent August 29, 2024Business, Food, Listowel Banner, Rural

MOOREFIELD - Following the legacy of their namesake, Adam Brown 55 Distilling Co. – a small batch distillery crafting high quality gin and vodka – prides themselves on the delivery of good products rurally.

A&W hosted 16th annual ‘Burgers to Beat MS’ on Aug. 22

Nicole Beswitherick August 29, 2024Business, Food, Listowel Banner

LISTOWEL – A&W Canada, for the 16th year, held its ‘Burgers to Beat MS’ event on Aug. 22.

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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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Midwestern Newspapers staff recognized in provincial competition

COLLINGWOOD - Midwestern Newspapers staff earned three first-place awards in a provincial competition.

Listowel youth wins poetry award

In a balconied, sage-walled auditorium, on one of the warmest evenings so far this spring in Perth County, art is celebrated at the historic city hall in Stratford. 

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Bluewater students showcase public speaking skills at school board meeting

CHESLEY - Public speaking competitions across the Bluewater District School Board are helping students build confidence and develop communication skills, which trustees saw firsthand during an April 21 meeting featuring presentations from three award-winning speakers.

Bluewater School Board appoints three trustees to director performance appraisal committee

CHESLEY - Trustees at the Bluewater District School Board have approved the annual appointment of a three-member committee responsible for evaluating the performance of the director of education.

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Woodland claims double gold at OFSAA 3×3 Hoops for Hope in Walkerton

WALKERTON - The Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) 3x3 Hoops for Hope tournament brought teams from across Ontario to Walkerton District Community School (WDCS) on April 23, with a full day of round-robin and playoff action leading to Woodland Christian High School winning...

Hoops for Hope tournament grows in second year, raising funds for Olivia Rourke Foundation

WALKERTON -  A growing high school basketball tournament returned to Walkerton District Community School this month, drawing dozens of teams from across southwestern Ontario while raising approximately $12,000 for the Olivia Rourke Foundation.

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County backs call for ‘meaningful consultation’ before changes to role of school trustees

WALKERTON - Bruce County council voted to support Jan Johnstone’s request for support for “meaningful consultation” prior to the province implementing changes to the role of school trustees.

Aird and Berlis LLP reappointed integrity commissioner for Howick

HOWICK - Aird and Berlis LLP in Toronto has been appointed as the integrity commissioner for the township here for a five year term beginning March 1, 2026 and ending on March 31, 2031.

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Editorial

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.

Hurting with you: our community

Last Tuesday, the staff here at Midwestern Newspapers spent the day doing what I will always call the worst part of the job – reporting on tragedy.

Finding a place to rest this lent season

During this Lent season, through the Lectio 365 Prayer App, I have been following along with…

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Bluewater students showcase public speaking skills at school board meeting

By Emily Bowen

CHESLEY - Public speaking competitions across the Bluewater District School Board are helping students build confidence and develop communication skills, which trustees saw firsthand during an April 21 meeting featuring presentations from three award-winning speakers.

Bluewater School Board appoints three trustees to director performance appraisal committee

By Emily Bowen

CHESLEY - Trustees at the Bluewater District School Board have approved the annual appointment of a three-member committee responsible for evaluating the performance of the director of education.

Information session planned for South Bruce residents considering 2026 municipal run

By Emily Bowen

BRUCE COUNTY - South Bruce residents considering a run for municipal office in 2026 will have a chance to learn what the role entails at an upcoming candidates’ information night in Walkerton.

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