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WDCS girls basketball team makes “historic” OFSAA run

Emily Bowen December 4, 2025Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - The Walkerton District Community School (WDCS) girls basketball team achieved the deepest Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) run in the school’s history after advancing to the quarterfinals in the ‘A’ division tournament held Nov. 21–23.

Listowel Cyclones 10th in conference after weekend victory over Caledon

Nicole Beswitherick December 4, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Sports

LISTOWEL - The Listowel Cyclones, currently 10th in the Western Conference of the GOJHL, went up against the Caledon Bombers on Sunday, Nov. 30 at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex, coming out with another victory.

The Maitland Granite Curling and Recreation Club cuts the ribbon on a new season

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

The Maitland Granite Curling and Recreation Club held a special event on Nov. 22, officially…

Cyclones spin up back-to-back weekend wins

Nicole Beswitherick November 27, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Sports

LISTOWEL - The Listowel Cyclones played two great weekend games.

Team Johnston wins first U18 competitive event

Submitted November 27, 2025Listowel Banner, Sports

COBOURG - A group of local U18 curlers captured first prize at the final Junior Slam event of the season, held at the West Northumberland Curling Club in Cobourg On Sunday, Nov. 16.

Wingham Ironmen drop two games in weekend PJHL action

Denny Scott November 27, 2025Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham Ironmen are holding on to fourth place in the North Pollock Division of the Provincial Junior Hockey League, but only just.

F.E. Madill Junior Girls claim WOSSA gold at home Nov. 13

Rachel Hammermueller November 20, 2025Local News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The team claimed the local championship title.

Kincardine, Shelburne claim top spots at Wingham Silver Stick

Denny Scott November 20, 2025Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham Ironmen hosted the annual Regional Silver Stick, though, this year. Thanks to the new divisions created by Ontario Minor Hockey Association, the tournament welcomed a number of new teams.

Patriots down Ironmen 8-2

Denny Scott November 20, 2025Sports, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM – The Ironmen remain in fourth place with a one-point lead over the Mitchell Hawks…

WDCS girls basketball team earn a place in OFSAA championships

Emily Bowen November 20, 2025News, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - After winning their game 59-42 against Emmanuel Christian High School, the Walkerton District Community School (WDCS) girls Basketball team earned a place at the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) ‘A’ girls’ basketball championship. 

Local teams compete at Silver Stick regional tournaments

Submitted November 20, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

Nov. 10, 2025 U10A – Midwest 49ers (3) at West Coast Whitecaps (2) U13A – West Coast Whitecaps…

The ‘Cats came back

Patrick Raftis November 20, 2025Listowel Banner, News, Sports

MONKTON - The Monkton Wildcats held an alumni night at the Elma Logan Community Centre on Nov. 15.

Bulldogs edge out Capitals in overtime in PJHL action

Denny Scott November 20, 2025Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Walker Capitals dropped a pair of games over the weekend, falling to the second-place Fergus Whalers and the sixth-place Kincardine Bulldogs.

Local teams compete at Silver Stick regional tournaments

Denny Scott November 20, 2025Listowel Banner, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Midwestern Newspapers reviews minor hockey results from around the area.

Ironmen swap wins with first-place Hanover Barons over weekend

Denny Scott November 13, 2025Sports, Wingham Advance Times

Despite dropping two of three games over the weekend, the Wingham Ironmen were able to hold on to fourth place in the North Pollock Division of the Provincial Junior Hockey League.

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Southeast’s Surge up and down for Sunday hockey results

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Howick Optimist Club’s Tin Can Curling Tournament rocks (without rocks)

Tin cans were thrown down the ice in place of curling rocks at the third Tin Can Curling…

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Numbers on homelessness speak for themselves – trying to solve 2026 crisis, 1970s funding not working

Recent data released by Wellington County and Guelph shows 85,000 people in Ontario were homeless in 2025, up eight per cent from the previous year.

Arran-Elderslie receives water infrastructure funding from provincial government

CHESLEY - The Municipality of Arran-Elderslie, in partnership with the Province of Ontario, recently announced approval for significant funding under the Municipal Housing Infrastructure Program’s Health and Safety Water Stream. 

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Southeast’s Surge up and down for Sunday hockey results

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Howick approves 2026 annual accessibility plan

HOWICK - Council here at its Jan. 13 meeting discussed its annual accessibility plan for 2026.

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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.

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Southeast’s Surge up and down for Sunday hockey results

By Heather MacEwen

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Salvation Army receives generous donation from Listowel Agricultural Society

By Heather MacEwen

The Listowel Salvation Army Food bank was grateful to receive a generous $4,000 donation from the…

Howick Optimist Club’s Tin Can Curling Tournament rocks (without rocks)

By Heather MacEwen

Tin cans were thrown down the ice in place of curling rocks at the third Tin Can Curling…

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