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Perth County launches new ‘Lite’ Interactive Map

Submitted November 28, 2024Listowel Banner, News

PERTH COUNTY - Perth County celebrated GIS (Geographic Information Systems) Day on Nov. 20 with the launch of a new interactive map.

Listowel’s U15 competitive curling event welcomed teams from near and far

Submitted November 28, 2024Listowel Banner, Sports

LISTOWEL - The Listowel Curling Club hosted a U15 competitive curling event on Nov. 23 to 24. 

Health unit looking for dog involved in an incident in Stratford

Submitted November 28, 2024Listowel Banner, News

HURON-PERTH - Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) is looking for a dog involved in an incident in Stratford on Monday, Nov. 18, 2024, at approximately 6:30 p.m.

Living wage for region now pegged at $23.05

Midwestern Newspapers November 28, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

HURON-PERTH - The living wage residents of this region has pushed past $23 per hour according to the United Way.

Remembering the Montreal massacre

Pauline Kerr November 28, 2024Columns, Editorials, Listowel Banner, Opinion, Walkerton Herald-Times, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel, Wingham Advance Times

We know some of the victims’ stories, or at least the bits police and sometimes family members and witnesses share with the media.

Cycs topple first-place Lincolns at home, Maroons on the road

Kelsey Bent November 28, 2024Listowel Banner, Sports

LISTOWEL - In the latest “Battle of Perth County” the Listowel Cyclones once again emerged victorious.

The Salvation Army will hold first Christmas radiothon with 100.1 The Ranch

Submitted November 28, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, News

LISTOWEL - The Salvation Army in Listowel has announced its inaugural radiothon fundraiser on Friday, Dec. 13, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will be broadcast live from Walmart Listowel.

Local lacrosse players make first-ever CUFLA rookie all-star team

Nicole Beswitherick November 28, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Sports

Nathan Coverdale and Logan “Chachi” Reyes met while playing for North Perth Outlaws Minor Lacrosse. Both were recently selected to the Canadian University Field Lacrosse Association’s Rookie All-Star team.

OPP: Proactive drivers / citizens keep roads safe

Submitted November 28, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Police

ORILLIA - With 45 people killed in impaired driving incidents on Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)-patrolled roads this year, the OPP is counting on drivers and citizens to help prevent further loss of life to this criminal behaviour - especially during the holiday season.

Well owners bring 39 well water samples to promote well water protection

Submitted November 28, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

LONDESBORO - The Londesboro and District Lions Club hosted its second Water Wise event of 2024 and local well owners brought in 39 well water samples, on Nov. 14, for testing by local public health.

Salvation Army Kettle Campaign now underway

Heather MacEwen November 28, 2024Listowel Banner, News

LISTOWEL - The season of giving is upon us. With the Salvation Army kicking off its 2024 Kettle Drive campaign on Saturday, Nov. 23, it was all helping hands on deck for the 2024 kettle launch ceremony, at Zehrs in Listowel. 

In Photos: Listowel Agricultural Society’s Harvest Dinner and Auction

Patrick Raftis November 28, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, News

LISTOWEL - The Listowel Agricultural Hall was packed for the Listowel Agricultural Society’s Harvest Dinner and Auction on Nov. 23, with about 270 people in attendance.

South Bruce Council receives ‘willing host’ vote for DGR; Wabigoon Lake Ojibway willing to move to next step

Rachel Hammermueller November 21, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel, Wingham Advance Times

Council here received the official results of the South Bruce referendum during a special meeting on Nov. 12.

Local Santa Claus parades quickly approaching

Heather MacEwen November 21, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Santa Claus Parade time is quickly approaching! Can you feel the seasonal buzz? Our local…

Walkerton Herald-Times Nov. 21, 2024 turnbacks

Midwestern Newspapers November 21, 2024Pieces of the Past, Walkerton Herald-Times

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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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Annual TRI-umph Triathlon held in Gorrie

GORRIE – The annual TRI-umph Triathlon in Gorrie was held on Aug. 3, bringing dozens of families to the Howick Optimist Pool and splash pad site.

Huron United drop points in TMSL matches

An underwhelming performance  saw Huron United Football Club fall by a score of 2-0 in their Tri-City Men's Soccer League against Riverside FC B on July 7.

See all Listowel area articles.

Teeswater Kinsmen seek council approval for new community pavilion

TEESWATER – A proposed community pavilion at Teeswater Kinsmen Park moved a step closer to reality after South Bruce council approved the Teeswater Kinsmen’s request to begin planning the project at its July 28 meeting.

SVCA board chair and GM more optimistic about regionalization

FORMOSA – Board chair Tom Hutchinson and general manager Erik Downing expressed a certain optimism about the coming regionalization of conservation authorities during the July 16 board meeting.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Interim bus service expanded as Bruce, Dufferin, Grey, Wellington regional transit study continues

SOUTHWESTERN ONTARIO – The counties of Bruce, Dufferin, Grey, and Wellington, together with Saugeen Mobility and Regional Transit (SMART), are expanding interim bus service across the region while work continues on a longer-term joint Regional Transit Study. 

Municipalities need ‘seat at the table’ early on, says Bruce County warden

WALKERTON  – It’s essential that municipalities have a “seat at the table, early on,” said Bruce County Warden Luke Charbonneau at the July meeting of Bruce County council.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Election update

A race for the Reeveship of North Huron continues to be the township’s only election showdown. 

Organizations, local Lions work to welcome newcomers with event

Newcomer Day at Camp is an annual celebration that brings newcomers to Canada, local supporters, and community organizations together for a free day of outdoor fun, food, and friendship. 

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Community newspaper publishers need fair rates, quality service from Canada Post

Community newspaper publishers are asking the Honourable Joël Lightbound, Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement and Québec Lieutenant, to direct Canada Post to offer publishers the same rate it offers to the country’s dominant flyer printer.

Living in a horror movie for the second time in my life

Last Tuesday, unless you live underground (which would not have been a bad idea that day), locals…

The uncommon common sense – part ??

Common sense, and the lack thereof, is something I’ve written about a number of times over the years because, unfortunately, every day there seems to be more and more people who couldn’t pour water out of a rubber boot without instructions being printed on the heel.

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Election update

By Midwestern Newspapers

A race for the Reeveship of North Huron continues to be the township’s only election showdown. 

Organizations, local Lions work to welcome newcomers with event

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Newcomer Day at Camp is an annual celebration that brings newcomers to Canada, local supporters, and community organizations together for a free day of outdoor fun, food, and friendship. 

Annual TRI-umph Triathlon held in Gorrie

By Nicole Beswitherick

GORRIE – The annual TRI-umph Triathlon in Gorrie was held on Aug. 3, bringing dozens of families to the Howick Optimist Pool and splash pad site.

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