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Sports

Cyclones snap five-game skid with lopsided win over Bandits

Dan McNee January 18, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports

Sometimes a date with the league’s last-place team is just what the doctor ordered to get back on track.

LDSS completes girls’ varsity regular season with 3-2-1 record

Dan McNee January 18, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports

High school hockey is back at LDSS, and the varsity girls’ squad is making up for lost time.

Listowel U13 squad captures International Silver Stick title

Submitted January 18, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports

This past weekend, the Listowel Cyclones U13 LL1 team traveled to Pelham to compete in the International Silver Stick Tournament. 

Walkerton Capitals announce changes to coaching staff

Mike Wilson January 18, 2023Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Walkerton Capitals announced on Wednesday that head coach Brad Tiley and assistant coach Brad Tichbourne have been relieved of their duties, effective immediately.

South Bruce Blades U9 Tier 3 squad takes on Minto

Mike Wilson January 18, 2023Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The South Bruce Blades U9 Tier 3 squad travelled to Harriston on Saturday for a half-ice friendly against the Minto Mad Dogs. The Blades proved to be the better team on Saturday, finding the back of the net far more often than their opponents.

Madill varsity boy drops third straight hockey contest

Dan McNee January 18, 2023Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The F.E. Madill varsity boys Mustangs had their losing streak extended to three games following a 5-1 defeat at the hands of South Huron in Huron-Perth Athletics high school hockey action on Jan. 11 at the North Huron Wescast Community Complex. Madill (1-6-0) will look to rebound on Wednesday with a

Ironmen stymie Capitals to halt losing streak

Dan McNee January 18, 2023Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham Ironmen came out on top of a tight defensive contest Sunday afternoon against the visiting Walkerton Capitals to pick up their first win of 2023 and halt a four-game losing skid in the process.

Rough weekend on the road for Walkerton Junior Capitals

Pauline Kerr January 18, 2023Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Walkerton Junior Capitals had a rough couple of days on the weekend, with a 7-4 defeat in Goderich, followed by a 3-1 defeat in Wingham.

Capitals U15 OWHL BB team wins Orillia tournament

Submitted January 18, 2023Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Walkerton Capitals U15 OWHL BB team travelled to Orillia last weekend for the Orillia Hawks Girls Tournament. The squad were undefeated in the tournament, registering a 6-0 record while allowing only three goals. The weekend was capped with a 2-1 win over Etobicoke in the final. Team members inc

Walkerton Capitals U18 OWHL squad wins Orillia tourney

Submitted January 18, 2023Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Walkerton Capitals U18 OWHL team captured the championship at the Orillia Hawks Girls Tournament over the weekend, capping an undefeated weekend with a 1-0 win over the Ennismore Eagles on Sunday. The Capitals allowed only one goal in six games during the tournament. Pictured, back row (from lef

Walkerton U13 LL #1 Capitals win nail-biter against Minto

Mike Wilson January 18, 2023Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Walkerton Capitals U13 LL #1 squad hosted the Minto Mad Dogs on Saturday afternoon. It was a back-and-forth game, with a power-play goal from Walkerton being the deciding goal in a 1-0 game. The Capitals (9-6-1) currently sit in fourth in the WOAA East Division standings. Pictured: Liam Jagelews

Walkerton U11 LL #1 Capitals win Arthur tourney

Submitted January 18, 2023Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Walkerton Capitals U11 LL #1 squad travelled to Arthur on Sunday for the U11 LL Tournament, and came home with the championship trophy following a 1-0 win over West Lorne in the final. Walkerton also defeated Mount Forest 3-1 and Arthur 3-0 en route to the gold medal. “The boys worked their butt

Mildmay Moose headed to Canadian juvenile championship in Saskatoon

Midwestern Newspapers January 18, 2023Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

A team of local broomballers will represent Ontario at the upcoming Juvenile National Broomball Championship.

Walkerton U11 Rep D Capitals win International Silver Stick

Submitted January 18, 2023Sports, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel

The Walkerton Capitals U11 Rep D are International Silver Stick Champions following a 1-0 overtime win over Saugeen Shores on Sunday in Pelham. The Walkerton squad allowed only three goals in five games on their way to the championship. Team members include, back row (from left): Assistant Coach Mar

Listowel Panthers hold invitational volleyball tournament

Submitted January 12, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports

The Listowel Panthers girls’ volleyball organization held its 2022 invitational tournament on Dec. 3-4, with the club earning two third-place finishes and a fourth-place finish during the event. The Panthers raised $1,500 for local elementary school nutrition programs, with St. Mary’s Catholic, East

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Over 50 attend No Tyrants protest co-organized by Kincardine man

Contributed photos The No Tyrants protest, aimed at highlighting autocratic activities, specifically those in the United States, that was held in Owen Sound late last month brought over 50 protestors to Owen Sound’s city hall. Co-organizer Kevin Larson was very happy with the turnout, especially compared to another political protest around the same time.

Denny Scott dscott@midwesternnewspapers.com OWEN SOUND – A local rally aimed at refuting the…

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Midwestern Newspapers staff recognized in provincial competition

COLLINGWOOD - Midwestern Newspapers staff earned three first-place awards in a provincial competition.

Listowel youth wins poetry award

In a balconied, sage-walled auditorium, on one of the warmest evenings so far this spring in Perth County, art is celebrated at the historic city hall in Stratford. 

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Bluewater students showcase public speaking skills at school board meeting

CHESLEY - Public speaking competitions across the Bluewater District School Board are helping students build confidence and develop communication skills, which trustees saw firsthand during an April 21 meeting featuring presentations from three award-winning speakers.

Bluewater School Board appoints three trustees to director performance appraisal committee

CHESLEY - Trustees at the Bluewater District School Board have approved the annual appointment of a three-member committee responsible for evaluating the performance of the director of education.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Woodland claims double gold at OFSAA 3×3 Hoops for Hope in Walkerton

WALKERTON - The Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) 3x3 Hoops for Hope tournament brought teams from across Ontario to Walkerton District Community School (WDCS) on April 23, with a full day of round-robin and playoff action leading to Woodland Christian High School winning...

Hoops for Hope tournament grows in second year, raising funds for Olivia Rourke Foundation

WALKERTON -  A growing high school basketball tournament returned to Walkerton District Community School this month, drawing dozens of teams from across southwestern Ontario while raising approximately $12,000 for the Olivia Rourke Foundation.

See all Walkerton area articles.

County backs call for ‘meaningful consultation’ before changes to role of school trustees

WALKERTON - Bruce County council voted to support Jan Johnstone’s request for support for “meaningful consultation” prior to the province implementing changes to the role of school trustees.

Aird and Berlis LLP reappointed integrity commissioner for Howick

HOWICK - Aird and Berlis LLP in Toronto has been appointed as the integrity commissioner for the township here for a five year term beginning March 1, 2026 and ending on March 31, 2031.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Where’s the chaos? The surveillance state? Mind-controlling drugs?

We awoke Tuesday morning in a world unlike any we had seen before: one in which a federal party didn’t win a majority but slowly, steadily built its way up to one - and then kind of won one in a by-election.

Hurting with you: our community

Last Tuesday, the staff here at Midwestern Newspapers spent the day doing what I will always call the worst part of the job – reporting on tragedy.

Finding a place to rest this lent season

During this Lent season, through the Lectio 365 Prayer App, I have been following along with…

Columnists

Bluewater students showcase public speaking skills at school board meeting

By Emily Bowen

CHESLEY - Public speaking competitions across the Bluewater District School Board are helping students build confidence and develop communication skills, which trustees saw firsthand during an April 21 meeting featuring presentations from three award-winning speakers.

Bluewater School Board appoints three trustees to director performance appraisal committee

By Emily Bowen

CHESLEY - Trustees at the Bluewater District School Board have approved the annual appointment of a three-member committee responsible for evaluating the performance of the director of education.

Information session planned for South Bruce residents considering 2026 municipal run

By Emily Bowen

BRUCE COUNTY - South Bruce residents considering a run for municipal office in 2026 will have a chance to learn what the role entails at an upcoming candidates’ information night in Walkerton.

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