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Wingham

Memories of Wingham: John Congram remembers ‘The Farm’ Part 1

Submitted October 23, 2025Columns, Wingham Advance Times

Two miles south of Wingham, the farm straddled Highway 4 like a bow-legged cowboy, 50 acres to the west in East Wawanosh Township and 50 acres across the highway in Morris Township. As long as I can remember we visited the farm.

Council backs resolution urging feds to reintroduce Bill C-61

Cory Bilyea October 23, 2025Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

During the Oct. 6 regular North Huron Council meeting, Reeve Paul Heffer, supported by Coun. Anita van Hittersum, pulled an item from the correspondence received, agenda item 4.3.8. titled Township of Woolwich - Resolution – Bill C-61 First Nations Clean Water Act. 

CKNX radiothon continues tradition of support for local hospitals

Submitted October 23, 2025Contests, Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

On Saturday, Oct. 18, the 24th Annual CKNX Health Care Heroes Radiothon broadcast on AM920 to continue its mission of support for local hospitals in mid-western Ontario.

WAHS, Alice Munro Branch host “Diaries and Letters”

Submitted October 23, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Huron County Library Alice Munro Branch, with the support of the Wingham and Area Historical Society (WAHS) recently hosted a presentation called “Diaries and Letters.” 

Habitat for Humanity Huron to host ‘Community Thank You’ barbecue Oct. 25

Submitted October 23, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Habitat For Humanity Huron County is inviting supporters to a 20th Anniversary “Community Thank You” event on Oct. 25 at the organization’s ReStores in Wingham and Goderich.

Students tackle food insecurity awareness during 30-hour famine

Cory Bilyea October 23, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

While most teenagers are focused on social media and the latest fashion trends, two F. E. Madill high school students are turning their attention to community service.

Tony McQuail urges action against international humanitarian crisis

Cory Bilyea October 23, 2025Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Local farmer, grassroots advocate for peace, and current candidate in the federal NDP leadership race Tony McQuail, is challenging what he describes as a systematic genocide in Gaza and urging Canadians to recognize the complex historical roots of the conflict.

Gorrie residents voice concerns over project to conservation authority

Cory Bilyea October 23, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Two women from Gorrie, Sonya Graham and Analis Hamers, shared their concerns about the naturalization project in the Gorrie Conservation Area at a recent Maitland Conservation (MC) Board meeting. 

Third annual Diwali celebration held in Wingham Oct. 19

Nicole Beswitherick October 23, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Huron County Immigration Partnership and Huron Seva Foundation hosted the third annual Diwali…

Measles outbreak declared over

Nicole Beswitherick October 23, 2025Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

STRATFORD - The Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) Board of Health met together for its monthly meeting on Oct. 10, where Medical Officer of Health (MOH) and CEO Dr. Miriam Klassen provided another update on the measles outbreak across the province.

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April unemployment rate decreases to 5.2 per cent

WALKERTON – In April, the unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region…

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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Youth Unlimited organized annual Tour for Teen cycling event

Youth Unlimited held its annual Tour for Teens cycling event on Saturday, June 13.

Listowel community members participate in the Salvation Army Canadian Staff Songsters

Community members from Listowel and surrounding areas had the unique opportunity to join the Salvation Army Canadian Staff Songsters (CSS), during the group’s June 6-7 appearance at Listowel’s Knox Presbyterian Church.

See all Listowel area articles.

Robinson joins candidates running for council in Brockton

Candidates continue to register for the upcoming municipal election with Christine Robinson filing to run as a councillor in Brockton.

Math gains emerge in early grades as Bluewater board outlines achievement plans

CHESLEY - Trustees with the Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) received updates on mathematics achievement efforts and a broader student achievement strategy during a governance standing committee meeting on June 2.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Breakfast and big rigs

The annual Firefighters Breakfast and Touch-a-Truck event in Walkerton on June 13 thrilled young and old alike – everything was there, from fire trucks and other emergency vehicles, to garbage trucks and industrial vehicles.

Brockton Council won’t pave the way for e-scooters

WALKERTON - Brockton is taking a “get tough” approach to e-scooters and similar mobility devices.

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Michael Cy Cywink’s Grand Entry and the bravery of the butterfly

I can still hear Michael’s joyful laugh. It was a rich, belly-shaking sound that could instantly…

Kick off fundraiser for the Belgrave’s accessible playground a hit

The Kick off to Summer fundraiser was dedicated to raising money to build an accessible playground at the Belgrave Community Centre. The event was held from June 12 to 14.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Michael Cy Cywink’s Grand Entry and the bravery of the butterfly

I can still hear Michael’s joyful laugh. It was a rich, belly-shaking sound that could instantly…

Proving the need for Pride by trying to destroy it

I, like most, if not all parents in the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB), woke up Monday morning to an email explaining that vandals had struck schools in the school board – unidentified individuals had used tools to cut down Pride flags at AMDSB schools.

Government decisions need to be reviewed with rural lens

Federal and provincial governments are forgetting how important rural and agricultural communities are to the country.

Columnists

Michael Cy Cywink’s Grand Entry and the bravery of the butterfly

By Cory Bilyea

I can still hear Michael’s joyful laugh. It was a rich, belly-shaking sound that could instantly…

Kick off fundraiser for the Belgrave’s accessible playground a hit

By Cory Bilyea

The Kick off to Summer fundraiser was dedicated to raising money to build an accessible playground at the Belgrave Community Centre. The event was held from June 12 to 14.

Township shares key message on updates to voter information registration

By Cory Bilyea

Township staff are sharing an important message with residents about the importance of checking and updating their voter information at www.registertovoteon.ca/ by August 12.

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