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United Way Perth-Huron first annual United We Ride event set for Sept. 19

Heather MacEwen September 17, 2026Arts & Entertainment, Food, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM – The first annual United We Ride charity event, hosted by Perth-Huron United way,…

Listowel Terry Fox Run returns Sept. 20

Midwestern Newspapers September 17, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News

LISTOWEL – This year’s annual Terry Fox Run will take place Sept. 20.

Walkerton Herald-Times Sept. 17 Turnbacks

Midwestern Newspapers September 17, 2026Local News, Turnbacks, Walkerton Herald-Times

From Sept. 23, 1992

Listowel Cyclones host home opener, go into overtime twice over weekend

Nicole Beswitherick September 17, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, News

LISTOWEL – The Listowel Cyclones are back on the ice, and hosted their home opener on Sept. 11 at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex.

Council approves new well at Bluevale’s Pioneer Park

Rachel Hammermueller September 10, 2026Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Council here approved, in principle, the installation of a well at Pioneer Park in Bluevale. Next steps for this project include municipality staff seeking quotes and establishing guidelines, to be approved by council. 

Playwright Ted Johns revisits fan-favourite with Aylmer’s Ghost

Submitted September 10, 2026Arts & Entertainment, Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The play, a two-act, one-person production, focuses on the last days of Aylmer Clarke, the protagonist of He Won’t Come In from the Barn, a play first produced by Paul Thompson at Theatre Passe Muraille in Toronto in 1977. 

UWPH Brunch N’ Learn looks at homeless issue

Submitted September 10, 2026Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

On Sept. 5, the third annual Brunch N’ Learn event happened at the Northern Huron Connection Centre in Wingham.  A  meal was enjoyed by those in attendance, followed by three guest speakers.  

Music in the Fields – Emerging Artist Showcase stage features Bernie Hale

Heather MacEwen September 10, 2026Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Music

LUCKNOW – Bernie Hale has been riding a music high all summer long. With a number of shows and…

Council approves permanent liquor licence for Bluevale Community Hall

Rachel Hammermueller September 10, 2026Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Bluevale Community Committee requested the municipality consider implementing this permanent licence to extend to events hosted by the committee at Pioneer Park.

Ruck 2 Remember launches 13th annual Road to Recovery march

Midwestern Newspapers September 10, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM/LISTOWEL – Ruck 2 Remember recently announced its 13th annual Road to Recovery, a four-day endurance march taking place Sept. 16–19 from Wingham to Guelph.

Province caps OPP costs at 11 per cent, again

Rachel Hammermueller September 10, 2026Local News, Police, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The significant and increasing cost of OPP policing for municipalities has been a topic of discussion throughout local municipalities in recent years.

Ensuring food and water safety during and after a power outage

Submitted September 10, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

HURON/PERTH – Power outages continue to affect residents and businesses throughout Huron and Perth Counties following storms on Sept. 2 according to a Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) press release.

UWPH Brunch N’ Learn looks at homeless issue

Submitted September 10, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM – On Sept. 5, the third annual Brunch N’ Learn event happened at the Northern Huron Connection Centre in Wingham.  A meal was enjoyed by those in attendance, followed by three guest speakers. 

Wingham announces expanded schedule for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Submitted September 10, 2026Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

In a historic first for the community, Wingham is opening its doors to  all who wish to stand in solidarity for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. 

United Way sets new co-chairs

Submitted September 10, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, News

STRATFORD – On the cusp of United Way Perth-Huron’s (UWPH) latest fundraising campaign, UWPH recently announced the organization’s Stratford-Perth co-chairs for the 2026-27 campaign, Marian deWever and June Leitch.

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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.

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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.

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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

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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.

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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.”

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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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