Wingham Advance Times

This is my reminder to challenge myself more often. 

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.

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

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.

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

HOWICK  – Council updated its procedural bylaw to streamline meetings and reduce the use of paper at the Feb. 20 meeting.

Some things are mystifying. One is why we blame whatever government is in power for whatever it is that we find annoying, disturbing, frustrating or too expensive.

The Milverton Four Wheel Drives and Georgian Bay Applekings will have the opportunity to play for the Ontario Elite Hockey League’s consolation prize when the McLean Trophy championship series gets underway this weekend.

Council supported a minor variance application to reduce the minimum distance separation (MDS) between a proposed dwelling and an existing barn from 724 metres down to 435 metres, in a committee of adjustment meeting on Feb. 20. 

Measles cases are increasing globally, including in Ontario. Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) strongly encourages residents to make sure they have protection against the measles virus and receive a vaccination if necessary.

If you are reading this on the date of publishing, Happy Leap Day!

NORTH HURON – North Huron council approved a request from the Belgrave Community Centre Board (BCCB) to proceed with fundraising for a new playground at the ballpark in Belgrave.

HURON COUNTY – Many Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) schools provide space for licensed childcare providers to offer before and after school services to families. However, there is a shortage of childcare providers to meet these needs in some schools, as indicated in an annual survey comp