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Sports

U11 Predators come from behind to take WOAA Championship

Submitted April 3, 2025Listowel Banner, Sports

MILVERTON - On March 21, the Central Perth Predators U11 Rep defeated the Goderich Sailors in a thrilling come from behind game 3 win, scoring 3 goals in the last 3:54 seconds of the game to force overtime and then scoring 18 seconds in overtime to win 4-3 for the WOAA Championship.

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U11 Cyclones heading for OMHA tourney

Denny Scott April 3, 2025Listowel Banner, Sports

After a season full of big wins, the Listowel U11 Cyclones are pursuing the highest accolade for a team in their position: Ontario Minor Hockey Association (OMHA) gold.

Cory Bilyea photo The Walkerton Capitals U15 Ontario Women’s Hockey Association (OWHA) team fought to an impressive win in the Western Ontario Girls Hockey League semi-finals over the weekend, downing the Mitchell Meteors 2-1. The squad will now face off against the Tillsonburg Lightning C squad in Sthrathroy on April 5 to fight for the WOGHL championship.

Several Walkerton Girls teams push to WOGHL championships

Denny Scott April 3, 2025Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The U11 B Ontario Women’s Hockey Association (OWHA) Capitals finished out their undefeated post-season league division run, claiming the league championship against Collingwood over the weekend.

Annual men’s slow pitch tournament coming back to Fordwich in May

Nicole Beswitherick April 3, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

Council here declared the Men’s Slow Pitch Tournament at the Fordwich Ball Park to be of municipal significance during the March 18 meeting.

Listowel Cyclones: Named for early hockey star, local team has storied history

Nicole Beswitherick April 3, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, Pieces of the Past, Sports

The Listowel Cyclones have carved out a name for themselves in junior hockey circles, a name that originates with one of the games’ earliest superstars.

Listowel curlers recently advanced to OFSAA, two have opportunity to compete in Europe

Nicole Beswitherick April 3, 2025Listowel Banner, News, Sports

The LDSS Senior Curling team has done exceptionally well this season, with a few wins under their belts.

McKenzie family donates $10,500 to WDHF from T-Mac Memorial Hockey TURNERment

Submitted April 3, 2025News, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation is very grateful for a $10,500 donation that was received from the McKenzie family.

Walkerton students experience rock climbing

Submitted April 3, 2025News, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

Late last month, Grade 7 to 12 students from Walkerton District Community School (WDCS) had the opportunity to challenge themselves both physically and mentally during a special rock climbing program provided by the Guelph Grotto Climbing Gym.

Cyclones eliminated by London in opening round

Nicole Beswitherick April 3, 2025Listowel Banner, News, Sports

The Listowel Cyclones season has ended after a fourth-straight loss to the London Nationals on Wednesday, March 26 in a hard-fought battle.

Belmore hosts the season’s last free skate session

Nicole Beswitherick March 27, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

March 23 marked the last free public skate at the Belmore Community Centre. The arena was filled…

Local skater places 14th in provincials

Submitted March 27, 2025Local News, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

Josie’s figure skating journey began in 2014 when she joined the Walkerton Figure Skating Club at just three years old.

Battle of the Badges hockey game on Saturday

Cory Bilyea March 27, 2025Local News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The North Huron Fire Department (NHFD) and the Huron Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are gearing up for a charity hockey game on Saturday, March 29 at the Wescast Community Complex.

U21 Capitals WOAA champs

U21 Capitals claim WOAA victory, moving on to OMHA tournament

Denny Scott March 27, 2025Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

After an impressive post-season, the U21 Walkerton Capitals claimed the Western Ontario Athletic Association (WOAA) championship over the weekend with a 2-1 victory over Saugeen Valley.

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U18 Blades tie playoff series against Saugeen

Denny Scott March 27, 2025Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Mildmay U18 Rep South Bruce Blades squad tied up their playoff series against the Saugeen Shores Storm over the weekend.

The Sacred Heart High School Crusaders claimed the top spot at OFSAA last week, the top trophy for A/AA high school hockey teams, in a tournament in Sudbury last week.

Sacred Heart Crusaders take top provincial spot

Denny Scott March 27, 2025Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Sacred Heart High School Crusaders, based in Walkerton, took top spot in the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) A/AA hockey championships last week, winning the top trophy available to the squad.

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OPP board to appeal to province for Mobile Crisis Response Team funding

Back in October, the Perth County OPP Board heard a presentation from the Mobile Crisis Response Team (MCRT) outlining their support for local hospitals and OPP responders, leading to a lengthy discussion over the impact they have in Perth and Huron Counties.

Increase in mental health and IPV instances locally; violent and property crime down in Perth County for November

The Perth County OPP board heard local crime statistics at their Nov. 9 meeting, with the continued issue of Intimate Partner Violence prevalent, but violent and property crime down overall. 

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Bruce County housing forum puts spotlight on ideas to address needs throughout region

PORT ELGIN - In celebration of National Housing Day, Bruce County hosted a housing forum on Wednesday, Nov. 19, at The Plex in Port Elgin.

Food Bank donation from Batte Meats

150 nutritious and delicious meat pies to the Walkerton Food Bank.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Wingham Ironmen U13 LL Blue team wins Regional Silverstick Tournament Dec. 14.

Wingham Ironmen U13 LL Blue team won the Regional Silverstick Tournament in Collingwood on Sunday…

Rural employers facing hurdles as Ottawa tightens rules around foreign workers

At a recent webinar hosted by the Huron County Local Immigration Partnership, several featured speakers highlighted how Canada’s rules on international post-secondary students and international temporary workers have changed.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

What do we do with all the dark?

Happy new year! Yup. You heard me. The family of Jesus’ followers around the world is celebrating…

World Diabetes Day: Myths, facts, why it matters

Every year on Nov. 14, people around the world recognize World Diabetes Day (WDD) – a day that honours Canadian scientist Sir Frederick Banting (on his birthday), who co-discovered insulin alongside Charles Best in 1922.

The meaning behind Diabetes Awareness Month

November marks Diabetes Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on a disease that affects millions of people worldwide – including right here in North Perth.

Columnists

OPP board to appeal to province for Mobile Crisis Response Team funding

By Rachel Hammermueller

Back in October, the Perth County OPP Board heard a presentation from the Mobile Crisis Response Team (MCRT) outlining their support for local hospitals and OPP responders, leading to a lengthy discussion over the impact they have in Perth and Huron Counties.

Increase in mental health and IPV instances locally; violent and property crime down in Perth County for November

By Rachel Hammermueller

The Perth County OPP board heard local crime statistics at their Nov. 9 meeting, with the continued issue of Intimate Partner Violence prevalent, but violent and property crime down overall. 

Wingham Ironmen U13 LL Blue team wins Regional Silverstick Tournament Dec. 14.

By Submitted

Wingham Ironmen U13 LL Blue team won the Regional Silverstick Tournament in Collingwood on Sunday…

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