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Musical Muskrat Festival gets green light from council

Cory Bilyea May 29, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The annual Musical Muskrat Festival will return to Wingham from June 13 - 14, and organizers say many fun activities are lined up again this year.

SVCA provides expert guidance on sustainable development

Submitted May 29, 2025Local News, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times

Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority recently announced its continued commitment to supporting property owners and developers with expert guidance on projects and property purchases in areas potentially affected by flooding, erosion or sensitive natural features.

Walkerton District Hospital Foundation fundraising for replacement X-ray suite

Submitted May 29, 2025Local News, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation (WDHF) recently announced a funding commitment of $1.4 million towards the replacement of the X-ray suite for South Bruce Grey Health Centre’s (SBGHC) Walkerton Hospital. 

Authority members concerned over proposed Bill 5

Cory Bilyea May 29, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

During the Maitland Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA) regular board of directors meeting, Coun. Alison Lobb (Central Huron) inquired about the Ontario government’s proposed legislation, Bill 5, indicating that she only found out about it during the Huron County Council meeting that morning.

The Wingham Independent Motorcycle Club held its annual BBQ fundraiser May 24

Cory Bilyea May 29, 2025Food, Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham Independent Motorcycle Club held its annual BBQ fundraiser during the May 24 town-wide…

Wingham walkers take part in IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer’s

Cory Bilyea May 29, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer’s was held in Wingham on May 24. The annual walk raises…

North Perth Cruisers hold first of 2025 Retro Revival Cruise Nights

Patrick Raftis May 29, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, Rural

LISTOWEL – North Perth Cruisers held the first of their 2025 series of Retro Revival Cruise…

Maplevue Farms celebrating World Milk Day with June 1 open house

Nicole Beswitherick May 29, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Rural

Falling on a Sunday this year, Doug and Dave Johnston of Maplevue Farms in North Perth are taking the opportunity to offer the community a look at their dairy farming process

Heffer plans to delegate new powers

Midwestern Newspapers May 15, 2025Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Reeve Paul Heffer plans to avoid using strong mayor powers granted to him by the province.

Morris-Turnberry backs Howick on frustrations with new utility poles

Rachel Hammermueller May 15, 2025Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Council here approved a motion to endorse a letter from Howick Township addressed to multiple government officials, including MPP Lisa Thompson and Premier Doug Ford, concerning the installation of new utility poles for high speed internet. 

Local families celebrate Mother’s Day at Meeting Place Organic Farm

Cory Bilyea May 15, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Meeting Place Organic Farm held its annual Mother’s Day open house and seedling sale on the weekend.

Wingham & District Hospital Auxiliary purchased new equipment, looks to future needs

Submitted May 15, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham & District Hospital Auxiliary purchased a tilt wheelchair, a Sara Steady, and a…

Wingham hospital foundation supports $2.3 million in equipment

Submitted May 15, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham & District Hospital Foundation are giving thanks to the generosity of local families, businesses, and community partners, and recently announced it has provided $2.3 million in critical support to the Wingham & District Hospital for the 2024–2025 fiscal year.

Crime Stoppers Huron Perth looking for board members

Rachel Hammermueller May 15, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Police, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Crime Stoppers is on the hunt for new board members, and more representation from across the two counties.

Huron, Perth counties launch new mental health crisis support pathways

Submitted May 15, 2025Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

According to Statistics Canada (2023): Approximately 12 individuals die by suicide each day, translating to around 4,500 lives lost annually.

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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

From Nov. 9, 1988

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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.

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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