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Saugeen Ojibway Nation announce collaboration with Parks Canada, NDMNRF

Cory Bilyea May 11, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

LAKE HURON – Together with Giigoonyag (Fishes) Project is a collaboration between Saugeen Ojibway Nation (SON), Parks Canada (PCA), and Ontario’s Ministry of Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and Forestry (NDMNRF), to better understand the health of dikameg (lake whitefish) and other fi

National Day of Awareness for MMIW2S ceremonies meant as reminder to learn more

Cory Bilyea May 11, 2022News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

SAUGEEN – The haunting cry of a Mi-Gi-Zi’ (Eagle) filled the air during a ceremony honouring murdered and missing Indigenous women, girls, and 2-spirits (MMIWG2S).

Resident complains about ATV use in Howick 

Kelsey Bent May 11, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

HOWICK – In an email to council, a Howick resident stated they had filed a complaint in September 2021 regarding ATV noise and said, “So far nothing has really been done about it.”

Recent U.S. anti-abortion talks shine light on Canadian rights

Kelsey Bent May 11, 2022Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

CANADA – In the wake of the leaked Roe v. Wade report from south of the border, Canadian abortion rights and politicians’ opinions are being investigated.

CLC sets the stage for upcoming study results

Cory Bilyea May 11, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

TEESWATER – The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) is finalizing dozens of community studies regarding the Deep Geological Repository (DGR), which will be presented to the public in the next few months.

NWMO funding puts Teeswater Medical Centre fundraising campaign over $1.5M

Kelsey Bent May 11, 2022Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

TEESWATER — A $519,000 contribution to support the construction of the Teeswater Medical Centre was presented to the committee on May 4. This funding was allocated to the medical centre through the Near-Term Investment Program, which the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) has provided to t

First annual Waste Free Wednesday was a success in Wingham

Kelsey Bent May 11, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM – Pete Mulvey, coordinator of the first Waste Free Wednesday event hosted on May 4, has decided to host additional events due to success.

Alice Munro Festival planning virtual, live events in 2022

Submitted May 11, 2022Arts & Entertainment, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM – Since the beginning of time, we’ve been communicating by telling stories. And even before humans learned to read and write, stories were passed through generations to embed family values and to celebrate cultures.   

Concert sells out Wingham Town Hall Theatre, believed to be a first for the venue

Cory Bilyea May 11, 2022Arts & Entertainment, Music, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM – The rescheduled show in Wingham featuring The Washboard Union drew what is believed to be the largest crowd ever to the quaint theatre inside the Wingham Town Hall Theatre, the seats filled to capacity with fans young and old.

Foundation presents annual donation to Wingham and District Hospital

Submitted May 11, 2022Local News, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM – The Wingham and District Hospital Foundation (WDHF) announced last week that more than $870,000 will be donated to the Wingham and District Hospital.

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North Perth adopts Diversity, Equity and Anti-Racism Charter

In 2021, Perth County undertook a significant consultative process to develop a charter on diversity, equity and anti-racism. The county consulted with the public through surveys, roundtable discussions and one-on-one stakeholder interviews.

Nater calls for resignation of Hockey Canada CEO in wake of more sexual assault allegations

Perth-Wellington MP John Nater has called for the resignation of Hockey Canada’s CEO and a shakeup of the organization’s leadership in the wake of historic sexual assault allegations involving top Canadian junior hockey teams.

See all Listowel area articles.

County warns motorists not to cross the line – until it dries

BRUCE COUNTY – The Bruce County line painting contractor will begin line painting operations on county roads for the 2022 season on Tuesday, May 10.

Region’s unemployment rate drops to 3.3 per cent

WALKERTON – In April, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region decreased by 1.2 percentage points to 3.3 per cent, remaining the second lowest in Ontario.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Saugeen Ojibway Nation announce collaboration with Parks Canada, NDMNRF

LAKE HURON – Together with Giigoonyag (Fishes) Project is a collaboration between Saugeen Ojibway Nation (SON), Parks Canada (PCA), and Ontario’s Ministry of Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and Forestry (NDMNRF), to better understand the health of dikameg (lake whitefish) and other fi

National Day of Awareness for MMIW2S ceremonies meant as reminder to learn more

SAUGEEN – The haunting cry of a Mi-Gi-Zi’ (Eagle) filled the air during a ceremony honouring murdered and missing Indigenous women, girls, and 2-spirits (MMIWG2S).

See all Wingham area articles.
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Infrastructure has to be maintained

A fierce storm called Daniel caused severe flooding in many Mediterranean countries. In Libya, the flooding triggered the collapse of two dams near the city of Derna on Sept. 10.

Where were you when the lights went out?

The title is a play on an old joke – a very old joke. “Where was Moses when the lights went out? Down in the cellar eating sauerkraut.”

Housing crisis sure to have an impact on education

‘Tis the time of year when university and college students are preparing for the fall migration south.

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Kinsmen golf tourney raises $4,700

By Dan McNee

Based on the turnout and funds raised alone at the inaugural Kinsmen Charity Classic on Sept. 17, this one is a keeper.

Westfield Warriors curling team recognized by North Perth council

By Submitted

North Perth council honoured the 2023 Provincial Elementary School Curling champions from North Perth Westfield Elementary School with municipal medallions on Sept. 18. Members of the team include: Noah Schneider (skip), Brooke Schaefer (vice), Sofia Reinhardt (second), Reid Harwood (lead), and Clar

Cyclones help celebrate 50th anniversary season with win in home opener

By Dan McNee

The Listowel Cyclones kicked off their 2023-24 GOJHL regular season in fine style on Sept. 16, playing host to alumni festivities as part of the organization’s 50 years of junior hockey in the community.

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