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Families urge Ottawa to prioritize MMIWGT2S+ voices

Cory Bilyea May 14, 2026News, Wingham Advance Times

Families of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, trans, and two spirit people (MMIWGT2S+)…

Huron County’s fourth annual Pride festival focuses on activism, celebration, community

Rachel Hammermueller May 14, 2026Arts & Entertainment, Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The county will be the scene of multiple events June 2-7, all with the aim of bringing the community together. 

County council approves rural severances despite planning, conservation concerns

Cory Bilyea May 14, 2026Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

GODERICH – Huron County council approved two rural severances: a 3.7‑acre parcel in the Stephen…

Huron County backs call for ‘Finlay’s Law’ paediatric ER reforms

Cory Bilyea May 14, 2026Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

GODERICH – Huron County Council endorsed a Western Ontario Wardens’ Caucus resolution calling…

Howick to receive over $12,000 for five lifeguard positions

Nicole Beswitherick May 14, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

HOWICK - Howick Township has been approved for five pool lifeguard positions this year, an increase from last year, in through a  $12,320 grant from its application for Canada Summer Jobs.

Howick to enter agreement with Waste Management ahead of new waste carts

Nicole Beswitherick May 14, 2026Listowel Banner, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

HOWICK - An agreement has been made between the township here and Waste Management (WM).

Hantavirus poses ‘low risk’ says MOH

Nicole Beswitherick May 14, 2026Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) Medical Officer of Health (MOH) and CEO Dr. Miriam Klassen, shared with the HPPH Board of Health on May 8, that hantavirus is still assessed at low risk.

Howick Council approves backhoe repairs

Nicole Beswitherick May 14, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

HOWICK - Council here authorized Manager of Public Works Scott Price to proceed with repairs estimated at approximately $27,784.70, for the township’s 2018 Cat 420 backhoe transmission.

Howick Township designated as community improvement project area

Nicole Beswitherick May 14, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

HOWICK - For the purpose of implementing a façade program, Howick Council has designated the entire township as a community improvement project area.

Trustees discuss changes to Ontario school boards ahead of municipal elections

Kelsey Bent May 14, 2026Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

SEAFORTH - Last month, Ontario’s Minister of Education, Paul Calandra announced  Bill 101, Putting Student Achievement First Act. The bill was passed on May 6 at Queen’s Park.

Mischief investigation closes Teeswater school

Submitted May 14, 2026News, Police, Wingham Advance Times

TEESWATER - South Bruce OPP is appealing for witnesses in relation to multiple mischief complaints in the town of Teeswater, which led to Hillcrest Central School being shuttered May 8.

Maitland Conservation hosts floodplain mapping update public meeting in Wingham

Cory Bilyea May 14, 2026Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM – Maitland Conservation (MC) hosted a public meeting on May 7 in the Hot Stove Lounge at…

Howick to pull additional $20,000 from fire reserve for radio upgrades

Nicole Beswitherick May 14, 2026Listowel Banner, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

HOWICK - The fire department here has been experiencing radio communication issues – both internally and externally – for some time, according to Fire Chief Josh Kestner.

‘Steps That Give Back’ memorial walk honours Wingham’s Joey Havers

Cory Bilyea May 14, 2026Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Local man’s sister urges others to get checked, undiagnosed heart disease strikes her brother at…

School bus driver charged following vehicle collision

Submitted May 7, 2026News, Police, Wingham Advance Times

HURON EAST - An individual has been charged after a two-vehicle collision involving a school bus, a police report states.

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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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Howick to purchase new pickup truck for public works department

HOWICK - Finch Chevrolet Cadillac Buick GMC Ltd., of London, has been awarded the tender for Howick’s new patrol truck.

Council agrees to look into additional rural road markings in next budget

LISTOWEL - With the goal of improving sightlines, especially at night, North Perth Council pledged to investigate more road markings on rural roads in the next budget.

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South Bruce continues practice of not recording council meetings despite regional trend

TEESWATER - A series of motions tied to transparency and accountability stirred debate at the May 12 South Bruce council meeting.

South Bruce wraps up Adam Street project as Teeswater water tower nears major milestone

TEESWATER - The Municipality of South Bruce has completed a multi-year reconstruction project on Adam Street, while work continues on the new water tower in Teeswater that is expected to be operational by late September.

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CHESLEY -  Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) is welcoming a new member to its senior leadership team with the appointment of Papy Mukenge as superintendent of education. The position will take effect Aug. 1, 2026.

Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board acknowledges support for new replacement school, child care centre for Mildmay

MILDMAY - The Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board (BGCDSB) is acknowledging support from the Ontario government following official approval of a new replacement school and child-care centre for Mildmay.

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Howick to purchase new pickup truck for public works department

HOWICK - Finch Chevrolet Cadillac Buick GMC Ltd., of London, has been awarded the tender for Howick’s new patrol truck.

WAHS hosts ‘bring and brag’ session at May meeting

The May meeting of the Wingham and Area Historical Society saw another successful ‘bring and brag’ session with several members showcasing family heirlooms, including an antique butter churn and a 1940’s children’s book.

See all Wingham area articles.

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Do they really not make things like they used to?

Just so nobody gets the idea that I’m some kind of curmudgeon in a dark room hunched over my…

This is what you get when you vote for a party instead of a person

Sarnia-Lambton-Bkejwanong MP Marilyn Gladu could be facing a (likely doomed to fail) legal challenge from the very people she represents.

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.

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CHESLEY -  Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) is welcoming a new member to its senior leadership team with the appointment of Papy Mukenge as superintendent of education. The position will take effect Aug. 1, 2026.

South Bruce OPP officer receives Commissioner’s Citation for Lifesaving

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SOUTH BRUCE - Provincial Constable Mike Scott has been presented with the Commissioner’s Citation for Lifesaving.

Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board acknowledges support for new replacement school, child care centre for Mildmay

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MILDMAY - The Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board (BGCDSB) is acknowledging support from the Ontario government following official approval of a new replacement school and child-care centre for Mildmay.

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