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Wingham

It takes a village

Kelsey Bent December 26, 2024Columns, Listowel Banner, Walkerton Herald-Times, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel, Wingham Advance Times

The longer I am on this planet, the more the age old saying “it takes a village to raise a child” resonates with me. 

South Bruce appoints new firefighters

Rachel Hammermueller December 26, 2024Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Council here appointed Erika Strucke, Samuel Thompson, Simon Milley, Nicole Weishar and Cameron Hogg as Firefighters for the Municipality of South Bruce at their Dec. 10 meeting. 

Howick Council to keep April ice at Howick Community Centre, searching out grant opportunities for hiring summer students

Nicole Beswitherick December 26, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Rural, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

Council here recently received two reports from Recreation Facilities Supervisor Brady Ropp regarding the Howick Community Centre.

North Huron proceeding to allow staff discretion on when winter burial rate will be charged

Nicole Beswitherick December 26, 2024News, Wingham Advance Times

When it comes down to winter burials at the cemeteries in North Huron, council here will be proceeding with giving the director of public works and facilities the authority to use discretion on when winter burial rates would be charged based on weather conditions.

Apartments for youth in HPCAS care set aside in new affordable apartment complex

Cory Bilyea December 26, 2024News, Wingham Advance Times

Huron County Director of Social and Property Services Barbara Hall presented a report to county council at the Dec. 18 regular meeting.

Police seek information on harassment, indecent act incidents in Blyth

Submitted December 26, 2024News, Police, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

BLYTH – Huron County OPP is investigating a series of incidents that took place here between Nov.…

Children’s Services to receive startup funds for Blyth childcare expansion

Cory Bilyea December 26, 2024News, Wingham Advance Times

Blyth will have up to 26 new childcare spaces by 2026, utilizing startup funds from the Ministry of Education.

Townships respond to proposed OPP billing changes

Nicole Beswitherick December 26, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Police, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The townships of North Huron and Howick recently received a letter dated Nov. 29 from the Solicitor General regarding proposed OPP billing changes.

NWMO exits South Bruce; council dissolves committee, outlines funding

Rachel Hammermueller December 19, 2024Local News, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel, Wingham Advance Times

council here heard a post-election report with voting statistics, NWMO’s payment breakdown and officially dissolved the long-standing Community Liaison Committee (CLC). 

North Huron Firefighters updated compensation rates to see first-ever COLA raise

Cory Bilyea December 19, 2024Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Firefighters in North Huron are getting a much-deserved raise. The raise will include their first-ever cost of living allowance and a wage increase that will better align with current market rates.

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Perth County OPP puts funding towards strangulation, IPV training

Detective Sergeant Tara Bolstad informed the Perth County OPP detachment board at their meeting on Nov. 12 of funds used from provincial grants this year – the focus of all mentioned on the local issue of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV). 

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Donations to Walkerton Fire Association go towards training equipment

The Walkerton Fire Association has received donations.

Donations for ‘Buy-A-Bone’ X-Ray campaign

Funds given to X-Ray Fundraising Committee Co-chair, including $3,000, $5,000 and $30,000 donations.

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Two arrested after break-in; impaired drivers in Howick

Huron County OPP has charged two individuals following a break-in at a business property on Londesboro Road on Nov. 17. 

Recruiting new volunteer tax-filers for the upcoming season

United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) is looking for community members to volunteer in local tax clinics for the 2026 tax season.

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What do we do with all the dark?

Happy new year! Yup. You heard me. The family of Jesus’ followers around the world is celebrating…

World Diabetes Day: Myths, facts, why it matters

Every year on Nov. 14, people around the world recognize World Diabetes Day (WDD) – a day that honours Canadian scientist Sir Frederick Banting (on his birthday), who co-discovered insulin alongside Charles Best in 1922.

The meaning behind Diabetes Awareness Month

November marks Diabetes Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on a disease that affects millions of people worldwide – including right here in North Perth.

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Two arrested after break-in; impaired drivers in Howick

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Huron County OPP has charged two individuals following a break-in at a business property on Londesboro Road on Nov. 17. 

Recruiting new volunteer tax-filers for the upcoming season

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United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) is looking for community members to volunteer in local tax clinics for the 2026 tax season.

30-year-old fire truck rides off into sunset

By Cory Bilyea

Rescue 7 rolled into service when the Spice Girls topped the charts and dial‑up internet was still a novelty.

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