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Sports

Britton native invited to national CFL Combine

Dan McNee March 14, 2024Listowel Banner, Sports

Luke Brubacher’s football journey hasn’t been particularly long, but it already has been plenty eventful.

Ironmen fall to Bulldogs in Game 7 of opening playoff round

Dan McNee March 14, 2024Listowel Banner, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham Ironmen pushed the third-seeded Kincardine Bulldogs to the limit in their PJHL Pollock Division quarter-final series, but in the end couldn’t complete the rally in Game 7 on Sunday night.

Ontario invests in women in sport’s The Next Play program

Submitted March 14, 2024Listowel Banner, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The Ontario government is investing up to $380,000 in Canadian Women & Sport’s The Next Play program to create more opportunities for girls to be active.

Drives, Applekings knotted up 2-2 in McLean Trophy series

Dan McNee March 14, 2024Listowel Banner, Sports

Things are heating up in the OEHL ‘A’ championship series, as the Georgian Bay Applekings and Milverton Four Wheel Drives are all square in the best-of-seven tilt for the McLean Trophy following weekend action.

Cyclones blank Bombers twice to jump out to 2-0 series lead

Dan McNee March 14, 2024Listowel Banner, Sports

The Listowel Cyclones wasted no time in getting off to a productive start in their 2024 GOJHL post-season run, jumping out to a 2-0 series lead over the Caledon Bombers in the Midwestern Conference quarter-finals.

Drives, Applekings knotted up 2-2 in McLean Trophy series

Dan McNee March 14, 2024Listowel Banner, Sports

Things are heating up in the OEHL ‘A’ championship series, as the Georgian Bay Applekings and Milverton Four Wheel Drives are all square in the best-of-seven tilt for the McLean Trophy following weekend action.

Teeswater Crokinole results from Feb. 28

Submitted March 7, 2024Sports, Wingham Advance Times

Despite the snowy conditions on Wednesday, Feb. 28, some avid crokinole players braved the weather and had a good time playing at the Teeswater Town Hall.  

Listowel U6 Black team play the annual Minto Jamboree

Submitted March 7, 2024Listowel Banner, Sports

The Listowel U6 Black team played three games this past weekend in Palmerston at the annual Minto Jamboree.

Wingham curling team finishes fourth in division at provincials

Submitted March 7, 2024Sports, Wingham Advance Times

This past weekend, the Wingham Warriors curling team traveled to Stroud, Ont. for the Elementary School Curling Provincials. 

Cyclones wrap regular season with pair of wins

Dan McNee March 7, 2024Listowel Banner, Sports

LISTOWEL – It’s been five years since the Listowel Cyclones last won a playoff series, a…

In the spotlight at Skate Wallace Carnival

Cory Bilyea March 7, 2024Listowel Banner, Sports

Many skaters performed at the Skate Wallace Carnival at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex in Listowel on Saturday, March 2.

Capitals on the brink, down 3-0 to Whalers

Dan McNee March 7, 2024Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Fergus Whalers got hot at the right time down the stretch of the 2023-24 PJHL regular season, and that heater evidently carried into the upstart club’s first round playoff matchup with the Walkerton Capitals.

LDSS captures WOSSAA ‘AA’ basketball bronze

Dan McNee March 7, 2024Listowel Banner, Sports

Following another strong Huron-Perth Athletics basketball campaign this past winter, the Listowel District Secondary School senior boys’ squad captured the bronze medal at the WOSSAA ‘AA’ regional championships on Feb. 22 in London.  

Ironmen trail Bulldogs 2-1 in Pollock quarters

Dan McNee March 7, 2024Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Kincardine Bulldogs looked poised to take a 3-0 series stranglehold on the Wingham Ironmen late in Game 3 on Sunday night at the Davidson Centre, but Jesse Coombs evidently had other plans.

Three local athletes bring home medals from Olympic weightlifting provincials

Nicole Beswitherick March 7, 2024Listowel Banner, Sports

The Ontario Masters Provincials in Olympic Lifting was held in St. Thomas on Feb. 24, and local athletes Stephanie Brooks, Karla Daviau and Angie Alexander all came home with medals.

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Lobb back as opposition critic for digital government

Local MP Ben Lobb was reappointed as the critic for digital government, with the added portfolio of artificial intelligence in Official Opposition Leader Pierre Poilievre’s shadow cabinet.

Authority members concerned over proposed Bill 5

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.

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Lions clean up park in Formosa

The Formosa and District Lions have been busy doing park cleanup for the past few weeks in order to be ready for the fist booking of the season.

The Carole King Songbook coming to Victoria Jubilee Hall

One of the most iconic albums of the twentieth century is at the forefront of the upcoming show at Victoria Jubilee Hall.  

See all Walkerton area articles.

The Real Cost of Eating: Food Insecurity in Huron and Perth

Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) has released its annual report, The Real Cost of Eating: Food Insecurity in Huron and Perth 2024.

Paramedics honoured at Huron County Council

During the May 21 regular Huron County Council meeting, members and staff recognized several local paramedics during Paramedic Services Week.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Community reels from tragic loss

A tragic blow to the people of Walkerton is top of mind for many across this region and beyond this…

We cannot overlook our own issues

The recent federal election had the highest voter turnout in decades. It seems Canadians took notice when the American president took to sniping at our prime minister, calling him Governor Trudeau, and Canada the 51st state.

A glimpse of The Great War through the headlines of Perth County 

 The town of Listowel was a young 39-year-old when WWI broke out in Europe, and those living among the quiet pastoral fields of Perth County and the many communities within it sent their loved ones to places unknown for King and country, their lives immortalized by ink on page. 

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Services planned for teacher and students from WDCS

By Midwestern Newspapers

BROCKTON - Funerals and memorial services have been scheduled for the teacher and four students from Walkerton District Community School, who died in a multi-vehicle collision on May 23.

The Real Cost of Eating: Food Insecurity in Huron and Perth

By Submitted

Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) has released its annual report, The Real Cost of Eating: Food Insecurity in Huron and Perth 2024.

Paramedics honoured at Huron County Council

By Cory Bilyea

During the May 21 regular Huron County Council meeting, members and staff recognized several local paramedics during Paramedic Services Week.

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