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Head in the clouds? Don’t drive high

Submitted November 28, 2024Columns, Listowel Banner, Walkerton Herald-Times, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel, Wingham Advance Times

Driving under the influence of cannabis is a growing concern in Canada, especially following the legalization of its use for recreational purposes. The misconception that cannabis impairs driving less than alcohol can lead to dangerous and even fatal consequences on the road.

Bruce Power supplier partners donate $75,000 to Wounded Warriors Canada organization

Submitted November 28, 2024Business, News, Wingham Advance Times

BRUCE COUNTY - Bruce Power’s supplier partners donated $75,000 to Wounded Warriors Canada in support of ill and injured Canadian Armed Forces members, first responders and their families.

Living wage for region now pegged at $23.05

Midwestern Newspapers November 28, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

HURON-PERTH - The living wage residents of this region has pushed past $23 per hour according to the United Way.

Tax Holiday: Relief for Consumers, Challenges for Businesses

Midwestern Newspapers November 28, 2024Business, News, Wingham Advance Times

HURON COUNTY - The federal government’s recent announcement of the GST/HST holiday, a temporary relief from sales tax on specific items from Dec. 14 2024 - Feb. 15, 2025, represents  “significant challenges for businesses,” according to a press release from the Huron Chamber of Commerce.

Hells Angels, Red Devils members face charges, weapons seized

Submitted November 28, 2024Police, Wingham Advance Times

KITCHENER/SEAFORTH - Four members of the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club (MC) and one member of the Red Devils MC have been charged with robbery and a total of 17 firearms, ammunition and other prohibited devices were seized following a September incident in Cambridge, a police report states.

Remembering the Montreal massacre

Pauline Kerr November 28, 2024Columns, Editorials, Listowel Banner, Opinion, Walkerton Herald-Times, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel, Wingham Advance Times

We know some of the victims’ stories, or at least the bits police and sometimes family members and witnesses share with the media.

Goderich man faces multiple sexual assault charges, police believe there are more victims in Huron

Submitted November 28, 2024Police, Wingham Advance Times

GODERICH/HURON COUNTY - On Oct. 25, Huron County OPP began an investigation involving a series of victims in the Huron County area, a police report reads.

Council approves draft fees and charges bylaw; chooses new water storage option

Cory Bilyea November 28, 2024News, Wingham Advance Times

NORTH HURON - The Township of North Huron held a special meeting of council on Friday, Nov. 22, to discuss the proposed fees and charges bylaw, hear updates on the ongoing water system upgrades, and officially appoint the Director of Legislative Services and Clerk Carson Lamb as the Interim Chief Ad

County launches landlord engagement survey; landlords in Huron County encouraged to participate

Submitted November 28, 2024News, Wingham Advance Times

HURON COUNTY - A landlord engagement survey has been launched by Huron County in recognition of National Housing Day on Nov. 22.

Well owners bring 39 well water samples to promote well water protection

Submitted November 28, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

LONDESBORO - The Londesboro and District Lions Club hosted its second Water Wise event of 2024 and local well owners brought in 39 well water samples, on Nov. 14, for testing by local public health.

Huron County Warden completes second term; receives visionary award

Cory Bilyea November 28, 2024News, Wingham Advance Times

HURON COUNTY - Glen McNeil has completed his second term as Huron County Warden on a high note, with many accomplishments and an award.

Bruce Power title sponsor of inaugural Art of Caring Gala

Submitted November 28, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Wingham Advance Times

BRUCE COUNTY - Through its $30,000 donation, Bruce Power was named the title sponsor of the inaugural Art of Caring Gala, which was hosted by Brothers Big Sisters of Grey Bruce, Bruce Grey Child & Family Services, and Keystone Child, Youth and Family Services on Nov. 16.

North Huron to seek new Chief Executive Officer

Cory Bilyea November 28, 2024News, Wingham Advance Times

NORTH HURON - The Township of North Huron announced the departure of long-time Chief Executive Officer (CAO) Dwayne Evans in press release on Nov. 20.

Suspicious male at townhall prompts increased police presence; soft lockdown in Wingham

Cory Bilyea November 21, 2024News, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM – Huron County OPP have one male in custody after what they describe as “an incident at Town Hall in Wingham.”

South Bruce Council receives ‘willing host’ vote for DGR; Wabigoon Lake Ojibway willing to move to next step

Rachel Hammermueller November 21, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel, Wingham Advance Times

Council here received the official results of the South Bruce referendum during a special meeting on Nov. 12.

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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.

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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.

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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…

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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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