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North Huron appoints interim fire chief

Cory Bilyea March 7, 2024News, Wingham Advance Times

NORTH HURON – The North Huron Fire Department will see a familiar face at the helm for the interim after the departure of Chief Kent Readman from the top post just over one year after he came back to the area.

Huron County Library participating in Drive to End Period Poverty, Mar. 3-10

Submitted March 7, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The Huron County Library is participating in the Drive to End Period Poverty from March 3-10. 

AMDSB moves April 19 PA Day due to solar eclipse

Midwestern Newspapers March 7, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

As a result of the rare total solar eclipse occurring on Monday, April 8, and out of an abundance of caution, the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) will be rescheduling the April PA Day.

A killer disease makes a return run – measles

Pauline Kerr March 7, 2024Columns, Listowel Banner, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Anyone planning to travel over Spring Break is being advised to make sure they and their children are properly immunized. We are not talking about visiting some exotic location; we are talking south Florida. And we are not talking about a rare, new disease; we are talking about measles.

North Huron council appoints new director of recreation, children’s services

Cory Bilyea March 7, 2024News, Wingham Advance Times

The Township of North Huron announced that Kelly Steiss will join its senior management team as the new director of recreation & children’s services.

Still waiting to hear back…

Letters to the Editor March 7, 2024Columns, Wingham Advance Times

It took 11 months and numerous calls to Service Canada for me to start receiving OAS (Old Age Security) so I sent an email to MP Ben Lobb, only to get a response that my email had been received.

Pieces of the past: March comes in like a lion in the early 1900s

Kelsey Bent March 7, 2024Columns, Wingham Advance Times

You have likely heard the saying, “If March comes in like a lion, it will go out like a lamb.” 

Anishinaabe artist Jeannette Ladd completes mural at Huron County Museum

Cory Bilyea March 7, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

For the last couple of months, Anishinaabe artist Jeannette Ladd has been hard at work at the Huron County Museum in Goderich, painting a new mural in the museum’s lobby.

Four years in the making

Kelsey Bent March 7, 2024Columns, Listowel Banner, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

This is my reminder to challenge myself more often. 

North Huron council agrees to waive fees for Homecoming

Cory Bilyea March 7, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Joe and Heidi Carter have been working hard behind the scenes to plan and organize the Wingham Homecoming 2024. Joe appeared before North Huron council on March 4 to update members on the plans for the multi-day event.

‘Despicable acknowledgement’ to DGR delegation

Letters to the Editor March 7, 2024Columns, Wingham Advance Times

What a despicable acknowledgement to the delegation at the council meeting in South Bruce held on Feb. 26, 2024. 

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.

Magic, the Little Mermaid and more – all at Bruce County libraries this March Break

Submitted March 7, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

This March Break, the Bruce County Public Library (BCPL) invites you to dive into the excitement with their “Just Beach” themed programs running in all 17 branches.

The OPP and partners launch the 20th edition of Fraud Prevention Month

Submitted March 7, 2024Listowel Banner, Police, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

This year's Fraud Prevention Month (FPM) campaign will focus on "20 years of fighting fraud - where are we now?". The 2024 campaign will showcase the way fraud has evolved over the past 20 years. The goal of the campaign is to empower Canadians with information, tools, and strategies to recognize, r

Museum Musings, Brief Glimpses of Wingham’s Past updated version book launch event announced

Cory Bilyea March 7, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham and Area Historical Society (WAHS) announced the official book launch of a new, updated version of an old favourite in this area.

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LISTOWEL – Playing Friday Night’s Paddyfest Concert is Perry Sounds’ own, Sully Burrows. The…

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Council welcomes new member Michael Crawford

WALKERTON - Mayor Chris Peabody welcomed the Municipality of Brockton’s newest councillor, Michael Crawford, and invited words of greetings from other council members at Brockton Council’s Feb. 24 meeting.

When the weather turns cold … Brockton has new warming centre

WALKERTON - Coun. Greg McLean made an announcement in the “new business” portion of the Feb. 24 council meeting that promises to help fill a gap in service for the community’s most vulnerable citizens.

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Joe Kerr Ltd. loses bid for North Huron gravel maintenance services; new company wins contract instead

After decades of providing North Huron with gravel maintenance services, local contractor Joe Kerr Ltd has lost its bid on a Request for Tenders (RFT) from the township for the supply and delivery of maintenance gravel, part of its annual rural roads maintenance program.

F.E. Madill Secondary School held its annual Living Library event on Feb. 25.

Several members of the community came to share their lives and work with students as ‘living books.’

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From lived experience to lasting support – putting farmer mental health first

In March 2019, my husband Brian and I began milking cows in our new dairy barn near Cannington in Durham Region.

How did we get here?

The North Huron community is reeling from the news a council member was hospitalized with injuries suffered in an altercation following the Feb. 17 council meeting.

The horizon looms

It is a good news story that the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) trustees adopted their 2026 budget late last month, but it doesn’t line up with what is on the horizon. 

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Joe Kerr Ltd. loses bid for North Huron gravel maintenance services; new company wins contract instead

By Cory Bilyea

After decades of providing North Huron with gravel maintenance services, local contractor Joe Kerr Ltd has lost its bid on a Request for Tenders (RFT) from the township for the supply and delivery of maintenance gravel, part of its annual rural roads maintenance program.

F.E. Madill Secondary School held its annual Living Library event on Feb. 25.

By Cory Bilyea

Several members of the community came to share their lives and work with students as ‘living books.’

Huron County Indigenous Housing and Homelessness planning strategy to include Indigenous voices

By Cory Bilyea

As part of the ongoing Huron County Housing and Homelessness planning strategy, a discussion panel was recently convened to explore local rural Indigenous community priorities and lived realities that intersect with housing stability (including safety, well-being, services, and access).

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