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Listowel Curling Club hosting ‘Home Again Classic’ tourney, Nov. 25-27

Dan McNee November 16, 2022Listowel Banner, Sports

The Listowel Curling Club (LCC) is in full swing for 2022-23, with a high-profile tournament coming later this month to help kick off the winter season.

Atwood Lions’ skating rink to be open for 2022-23 season

Melissa Dunphy November 16, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Sports

At its Nov. 14 council meeting, the Municipality of North Perth and the Atwood Lions entered into a lease agreement in regards to the outdoor skating amenity in Atwood.

LDSS cross-country team has successful season

Submitted November 16, 2022Listowel Banner, Sports

2023 saw the return to a full cross-country season and the Listowel District Secondary School team was more than ready.

Junior Cyclones’ scoring dries up in weekend defeats

Dan McNee November 16, 2022Listowel Banner, Sports

The Listowel Cyclones’ recent momentum was brought to a lurching halt over the weekend, as the Juniors mustered only one goal over two games resulting in a pair of weekend losses.

Walkerton Capitals U13 Rep C team wins Mitchell tourney

Submitted November 16, 2022Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Walkerton Capitals U13 Rep C team had a successful weekend at the 66th annual Mitchell Peewee Tournament. The Capitals allowed eight goals in five games on their way to a 4-1 record, including a 1-0 win in the championship game against West Grey. Team members include: Benjamin Bester, Connor Dun

Shakes named PJHL North Conference Player of the Month

Midwestern Newspapers November 16, 2022Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

Sam Shakes had a very good month for the Walkerton Capitals – so good that the PJHL named Shakes its North Conference Player of the Month for October.

Another pair of losses for Junior Capitals

Pauline Kerr November 16, 2022Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Walkerton Capitals came close but ended up losing 5-4 to Wingham Friday night at the Clinton arena. Sunday’s home game saw Kincardine take a 3-0 lead in the first period, which the Capitals couldn’t overcome; final score was 4-1 for Kincardine.

Race Team #37 makes donation to Grey Bruce Falcons

Submitted November 16, 2022Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

Del and Ang Freiburger – Race Team #37 – presented Kyle Fortune of the Grey Bruce Falcons Special Needs Hockey Team with a donation on Nov. 13.

U18 Wingham Regional Silver Stick gets underway

Cory Bilyea November 16, 2022Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The 2022 U18 Wingham Regional Silver Stick Tournament got underway on Sunday at the North Huron Wescast Community Complex.

Ironmen clip Caps, Flyers for weekend wins

Dan McNee November 16, 2022Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham Junior Ironmen further solidified their hold on fourth place in the PJHL North Pollock standings with a pair of weekend wins over two divisional bottom feeders.

Wingham U11 LL Blue see success in first two tournaments of season

Submitted November 16, 2022Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham U11 LL Blue team has had a busy few weeks, competing in two tournaments. 

Senior girls fall short in Huron-Perth basketball title bid

Dan McNee November 16, 2022Sports, Wingham Advance Times

Despite coming up short in the Huron-Perth senior girls’ basketball final on Nov. 9, the silver lining is that the F.E. Madill Mustangs will still have a crack at the WOSSAA regional championship.

IN PHOTOS: Wingham Minor Hockey Fun Day 2022

Melissa Dunphy November 10, 2022Sports, Wingham Advance Times

Wingham Minor Hockey hosted a Hockey Fun Day at the North Huron Wescast Community Complex on Saturday, Nov. 5.

Ironmen tie Hawks, drop tight decision to Barons

Dan McNee November 10, 2022Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham Ironmen returned home to the North Huron Wescast Community Complex last weekend for the first time since mid-October following an extended road trip, picking up only one of a possible four points in PJHL North Pollock Division action.

Mustangs book ticket to Huron-Perth basketball finals

Dan McNee November 10, 2022Sports, Wingham Advance Times

As the old sports adage goes, defense wins championships. The F.E. Madill senior girls’ basketball team is hoping that holds true when they take on the undefeated St. Michael Catholic Secondary School Warriors for the Huron-Perth title on Nov. 9.

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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.

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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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