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Perth County archives sees increase in inquiries, some linked to new citizenship law

Kelsey Bent September 17, 2026Listowel Banner, News

STRATFORD – A recent report to Perth County council states Stratford-Perth Archives staff have responded to 2,021 queries via email/phone and in-person visits this year as of the middle of August. This is a 48 per cent increase over the same period in 2025.

LWHA welcomes Dr. Isabella Graham to growing surgical program

Submitted September 17, 2026Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance (LWHA) officials said in a media release they are continuing to strengthen its surgical program with the recruitment of Dr. Isabella Graham, who will join the organization as a general surgeon.

Mills back in court Oct. 26, completing program for charge

Rachel Hammermueller September 17, 2026Local News, News, Police, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Mills, along with Duty Counsel Melissa Egan, provided an update to Justice of the Peace K. McNamara for Mills’ ongoing legal process, after the Central Huron resident was originally charged in connection with an altercation in February in Wingham.

Wingham Terry Fox Run returns for 39th year; survivors speak

Rachel Hammermueller September 17, 2026Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The 39th annual Wingham Terry Fox Run will be Sept. 20, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., with registration at 10 a.m. at  Lions Picnic Shelter, Lion’s Park. 

Blyth childcare site expected hand over Dec. 1

Rachel Hammermueller September 17, 2026Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Construction now remains on schedule for the project, with a report to council clarifying that “Substantial completion is currently anticipated during the first week of November.”

County approves 36-lot subdivison plan in Cranbrook

Rachel Hammermueller September 17, 2026Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Huron County Council, at their meeting Sept. 9, carried a motion for Draft Plan Approval for Cranbrook Estates, a 36-lot residential subdivision at 43810 Cranbrook Road in Huron East. 

Fairs, plowing matches, antique shows, winter? – check

Denny Scott September 17, 2026News

Huron, Bruce and Perth Counties are a magical place to be.

2026 International Plowing Match media day

Heather MacEwen September 17, 2026Agriculture, Listowel Banner, Local News, Rural, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel

To access this post, you must purchase Digital Subscription - Monthly or Digital…

Bruce County welcomes back IPM

Heather MacEwen September 17, 2026Listowel Banner, Opinion

Experience what ‘50 Years Strong’ means to Bruce County during the 2026 International Plowing…

United Way Perth-Huron first annual United We Ride event set for Sept. 19

Heather MacEwen September 17, 2026Arts & Entertainment, Food, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM – The first annual United We Ride charity event, hosted by Perth-Huron United way,…

Media representatives get a taste of what’s in store at 2026 International Plowing Match

Pauline Kerr September 17, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – On Sept. 11, media people got a taste of the excitement that’s building about the 2026 International Plowing Match and Rural Expo in Bruce County, just outside Walkerton.

New local bookstore opens in Walkerton

Pauline Kerr September 17, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - Alie Leeder and Nathan Wardrop have just launched the first chapter of what promises to be a thoroughly enjoyable story - Foxglove Bookshop, at 419 Durham St. East (close to Joy Source for Sports).

Walkerton euchre results

Submitted September 17, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – Once again, cards were enjoyed in the senior’s room at the Walkerton library.

Council directs staff to erect ‘pedestrian-active’ signage on Scott Street

Pauline Kerr September 17, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – Scott Street in Walkerton will be getting new signs to make drivers aware that the area gets a lot of pedestrian use, but otherwise, will remain as it is unless conditions change.

Walkerton lawn bowling September tournament

Submitted September 17, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - The Walkerton Lawn Bowling Club hosted a tournament on Sept. 12.

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“Erie Belle” blows up off Kincardine

KINCARDINE - On Nov. 21, 1883 the “Erie Belle” was destroyed in a boiler explosion two miles south of Kincardine.

McGugan briefs Huron County Council on amalgamation pitfalls

GODERICH – “The bottom line is that we expect this amalgamation to be more costly for the…

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Perth County archives sees increase in inquiries, some linked to new citizenship law

STRATFORD – A recent report to Perth County council states Stratford-Perth Archives staff have responded to 2,021 queries via email/phone and in-person visits this year as of the middle of August. This is a 48 per cent increase over the same period in 2025.

2026 International Plowing Match media day

To access this post, you must purchase Digital Subscription - Monthly or Digital Subscription -…

See all Listowel area articles.

Bruce County’s IPM enters final countdown

WALKERTON - With less than two weeks until the gates open, Bruce County's 2026 International Plowing Match is about 90 per cent complete.

Going Hog Wild: Mildmay fair packs three days of tradition and family fun

MILDMAY - Crowds packed the arena on opening night and lined the grounds through a weekend of sunshine as the 161st Mildmay Fall Fair mixed long-standing traditions with new memories, from crowning a new ambassador to cheering at the demolition derby.

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2026 International Plowing Match media day

To access this post, you must purchase Digital Subscription - Monthly or Digital Subscription -…

Media representatives get a taste of what’s in store at 2026 International Plowing Match

WALKERTON – On Sept. 11, media people got a taste of the excitement that’s building about the 2026 International Plowing Match and Rural Expo in Bruce County, just outside Walkerton.

See all Walkerton area articles.

LWHA welcomes Dr. Isabella Graham to growing surgical program

Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance (LWHA) officials said in a media release they are continuing to strengthen its surgical program with the recruitment of Dr. Isabella Graham, who will join the organization as a general surgeon.

Mills back in court Oct. 26, completing program for charge

Mills, along with Duty Counsel Melissa Egan, provided an update to Justice of the Peace K. McNamara for Mills’ ongoing legal process, after the Central Huron resident was originally charged in connection with an altercation in February in Wingham.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

The price of staying alive

I was six years old when I got my first insulin pump – a year after I was diagnosed with Type 1…

Still reaching for that flag

Unlike minor hockey, when it comes to international economics, when you’ve got them on the ropes, you have to keep hitting. And Prime Minister Mark Carney seems intent on doing that. 

Learning from Ignatieff, Pierre’s son, ‘Titanic’

“If this is the direction the rats are going, that’s good enough for me.”

Columnists

Perth County archives sees increase in inquiries, some linked to new citizenship law

By Kelsey Bent

STRATFORD – A recent report to Perth County council states Stratford-Perth Archives staff have responded to 2,021 queries via email/phone and in-person visits this year as of the middle of August. This is a 48 per cent increase over the same period in 2025.

LWHA welcomes Dr. Isabella Graham to growing surgical program

By Submitted

Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance (LWHA) officials said in a media release they are continuing to strengthen its surgical program with the recruitment of Dr. Isabella Graham, who will join the organization as a general surgeon.

Mills back in court Oct. 26, completing program for charge

By Rachel Hammermueller

Mills, along with Duty Counsel Melissa Egan, provided an update to Justice of the Peace K. McNamara for Mills’ ongoing legal process, after the Central Huron resident was originally charged in connection with an altercation in February in Wingham.

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