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Sports

Huron Perth United HP United U14 Girls win Northers Youth Cup

Submitted October 1, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Sports

GUELPH – Huron Perth United (HPU) U14 Girls are Northers Youth Cup Champions.

U16A Surge collects for Mount Forest Foodbank at first exhibition game

Submitted October 1, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

MOUNT FOREST – The U16A Surge team turned their first exhibition game against the Woolwich Wildcats in Mount Forest into a chance to collect food for the Mount Forest Food Pantry and raise money for the food bank.

Cyclones win both games over weekend

Nicole Beswitherick October 1, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

LISTOWEL – The Listowel Cyclones had an outstanding weekend, winning two games with higher scores.

Lightning varsity boys baseball team kicks off season at home

Kelsey Bent October 1, 2026Listowel Banner, Sports

LISTOWEL - The LDSS Lightning varsity boys baseball team hosted games at the John Bell North diamond on Sept. 23.

Ironmen start season with mixed results, downing Kincardine, losing 2

Nicole Beswitherick September 24, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Sports

WINGHAM – The Wingham Ironmen played their first at-home regular-season game on Sept. 19 at the North Huron Wescast Community Centre against the Hanover Barons.

Bakelaar among cyclists in 1,000km Great Lakes Ride

Kelsey Bent September 17, 2026Listowel Banner, News, Sports

LISTOWEL – For three out of the four years that this ride has existed, Tim Bakelaar has completed the 1,000-kilometre, six-day Great Lakes Ride.

Waterloo Ravens host preseason game in Listowel

Kelsey Bent September 3, 2026Listowel Banner, Sports

LISTOWEL - The U22 AA Waterloo Ravens hosted a preseason game against the Barrie Jr. Sharks on Aug. 30 at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex in Listowel.

Duif heading to para-cycling world championships in Alabama

Nicole Beswitherick September 3, 2026Listowel Banner, News, Sports

LISTOWEL – Martin Duif is preparing to test himself against the world’s best para cyclists at the UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships in Huntsville, Alabama.

Huron-Perth United take on Kitchener TFC in Guelph

Submitted September 3, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

GUELPH – The U18 boys Huron-Perth United soccer team were the runners up Aug. 23 at Guelph Gryphon Soccer Complex West Field, losing to a tough opponent in Kitchener TFC. The game was part of the League Cup Finals.

Cyclones take 7-1 pre-season victory on home ice

Nicole Beswitherick September 3, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

LISTOWEL – The Listowel Cyclones hosted their first home pre-season game on Aug. 28 at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex against the Ayr Centennials.

Panthers senior beach volleyball wrap-up

Heather MacEwen August 27, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

LISTOWEL – Panthers senior girls volleyball teams played their final beach volleyball games…

Children welcomed to Legoland as part of North Perth Summer Camps

Nicole Beswitherick August 27, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

LISTOWEL – On Friday, children were welcomed into Legoland at Eastdale Public School as part of the North Perth Summer Camps.

U13 Meulensteen Listowel Legends take top spot in north division

Submitted August 27, 2026Listowel Banner, Sports

LISTOWEL - The U13 Meulensteen Listowel Legends finished their regular season first in the north division and fifth overall across the entire league this year. They capped off the year with a strong year-end tournament performance, bringing home 2 wins and 1 loss. Coaches say the team put forward a

Listowel Cyclones look ahead to 2026-27 pre-season

Nicole Beswitherick August 27, 2026Listowel Banner, Sports

LISTOWEL – The Listowel Cyclones launched the 2026-27 Greater Ontario Hockey League (GOHL) season with their first pre-season game against the Ayr Centennials on Aug. 23, winning 6-3.

U13 Elma Avengers win silver medal at provincial championships

Submitted August 27, 2026Listowel Banner, Sports

BRACEBRIDGE – Coaches say The U13 Elma Avengers delivered a strong showing at the Ontario Amateur Softball Association provincial championships, highlighted by dominant pitching, disciplined offense, and fantastic defense across all five games.

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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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Intimate Partner Violence response an employers’ responsibility, new consultation service helps workplaces prepare

“Meeting this obligation calls for a clear workplace policy and program, proactive risk assessments, and staff training,” and many workplaces lack this expertise.

Kin Trail Bridge replaced under reconstruction

LISTOWEL – Construction workers were visible last week working on the Kin Trail Bridge, on the North Perth Trail section between Victoria Avenue South and Salisbury Avenue South, in Listowel.

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Schools honour Truth and Reconciliation

GREY-BRUCE – Students across Grey-Bruce marked the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Sept. 30.

Teeswater students honour veterans through No Stone Left Alone ceremony

TEESWATER – Sacred Heart School students joined Legion members, families and volunteers at Sacred Heart Parish Cemetery on Sept. 30 to honour veterans and ensure their stories are not forgotten.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Schools honour Truth and Reconciliation

GREY-BRUCE – Students across Grey-Bruce marked the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Sept. 30.

Brockton honours the day of Truth and Reconciliation

Elder Shirley John and Brockton Mayor Chris Peabody led the Walk for Wenjack on Sept. 30.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Beard honoured with naming of new pavilion at Wawanosh Valley

Local dignitaries, Maitland Conservation (MC) staff members, volunteers, donors and guests were welcomed to the Wawanosh Valley Conservation Area last month to mark the opening of a new pavilion there named after long-time MC staff member and General Manager/Secretary-Treasurer Phil Beard.

Grenade in donated goods leads to evacuation of downtown Wingham

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) report that a box containing an “item... of concern” resulted in a significant police presence and evacuation of the Wingham downtown core last week.

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

Schools honour Truth and Reconciliation

By Emily Bowen

GREY-BRUCE – Students across Grey-Bruce marked the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Sept. 30.

Teeswater students honour veterans through No Stone Left Alone ceremony

By Emily Bowen

TEESWATER – Sacred Heart School students joined Legion members, families and volunteers at Sacred Heart Parish Cemetery on Sept. 30 to honour veterans and ensure their stories are not forgotten.

Brockton honours the day of Truth and Reconciliation

By Emily Bowen

Elder Shirley John and Brockton Mayor Chris Peabody led the Walk for Wenjack on Sept. 30.

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