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News

Winter is full of ups and downs

Midwestern Newspapers January 11, 2017News

As Canadians we are trained to learn to love the season of winter. It can be hard to love the…

Grand Bend sewage project final costs are allocated

Midwestern Newspapers January 4, 2017News

LAMBTON SHORES — Community services director Steve McAuley has presented what he terms “the…

MacNaughton Dam “stable and safe”

Midwestern Newspapers January 4, 2017News

SOUTH HURON — A safety inspection of the MacNaughton Park Dam shows that “the dam is considered…

Exeter Rodeo shows healthy profit

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SOUTH HURON — Great weather, popular entertainers, strong sponsorship and hard work from staff…

Clandeboye road maintenance discussed

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LUCAN BIDDULPH — Lucan Biddulph and North Middlesex are working on an agreement regarding road…

Why 2016 wasn’t that bad

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The general consensus was that 2016 was a horrible year and many are glad it’s over. It’s all…

South Huron opts for Internet/phone voting for 2018 election

Midwestern Newspapers December 28, 2016News

SOUTH HURON — Internet and telephone voting are coming to South Huron. Council decided at its…

100% inspection rating for South Huron drinking water system

Midwestern Newspapers December 28, 2016News

SOUTH HURON – Councillors heard some good news about South Huron’s drinking water system at…

Lucan Biddulph to consider pool repairs

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LUCAN BIDDULPH — At the Dec. 20 Lucan Biddulph council meeting, parks and recreation manager…

Lucan Biddulph decides on water operator

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LUCAN BIDDULPH — After an employee left the employ of Lucan Biddulph’s water/sewage water…

Grand Bend Chamber’s tourism service securely anchored another five years

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LAMBTON SHORES — As it has for decades, the Grand Bend and Area Chamber of Commerce will be…

Public gets a look at South Huron draft budget

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SOUTH HURON – The public had its first chance last week to learn details of South Huron’s draft…

HDC has tough financial year, but also moves forward

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EXETER —  Members of the Hensall District Co-Operative (HDC), one of the largest companies in…

Compromise on cash for parkland dedication in Grand Bend

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LAMBTON SHORES — Council ventured into new territory when faced with a decision on how much…

Hospice beds recommended for Stratford and Clinton

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LONDON — The decision on residential hospice planning in Huron Perth is expected to be made by…

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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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And with that, the 2026 Hayloft Music Festival comes to a close

LISTOWEL – With a successful second year of the Hayloft Music Festival under Listowel’s belt, impressions of the event continue to reverberate around the region.

Howick reallocating $35,000 to purchase equipment for future bylaw officer

HOWICK – Council here has approved reallocating an estimated $35,000 in unspent wages from its yet-to-be-filled municipal law enforcement officer position to purchase a vehicle, uniform and other equipment for the new officer.

See all Listowel area articles.

New businesses, funding and development shape 2026 economic update

TEESWATER – Economic development work in South Bruce has brought new businesses, funding and community partnerships to the municipality during the first half of 2026, while several downtown improvement programs have already reached their funding limits for the year.

170 years and still going strong: Teeswater Fair celebrates milestone weekend

TEESWATER – A beloved, 170-year tradition brought crowds, competitions and community celebration to Teeswater this weekend as the Teeswater Fall Fair marked its milestone anniversary with a full plate of agricultural and family activities.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Durham Street bridge finished

WALKERTON – Bruce County announced late last week the successful completion of the Durham Street rehabilitation project, including Phase 2 of the Durham Street bridge rehabilitation. 

Larsen and Shaw receives award of excellence for innovative roof project

WALKERTON – A thriving Walkerton manufacturer, Larsen and Shaw Limited, has proved that business excellence and environmental responsibility can go hand in hand.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Council awards Latronica Drain tender to Robinson Farm Drainage

Council here approved awarding a tender for construction work as part of the Latronica Municipal Drain project to Robinson Farm Drainage, of Ailsa Craig, in the amount of $196,316. 

Morris-Turnberry approves rebrand, unveils new logo representing rural identity

Morris-Turnberry council has voted on a re-brand for the municipality, bringing the visual representation into the modern era with approval of the final design concept. 

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

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

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

Here we go again with the value of the Sunshine List

If you read last week’s Listowel Banner you will have seen that North Perth Coun. Allan Rothwell, a retired government employee, thinks the public salary disclosure (also known as the Sunshine List) needs to be adjusted for inflation.

Community newspaper publishers need fair rates, quality service from Canada Post

Community newspaper publishers are asking the Honourable Joël Lightbound, Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement and Québec Lieutenant, to direct Canada Post to offer publishers the same rate it offers to the country’s dominant flyer printer.

Columnists

Durham Street bridge finished

By Submitted

WALKERTON – Bruce County announced late last week the successful completion of the Durham Street rehabilitation project, including Phase 2 of the Durham Street bridge rehabilitation. 

Larsen and Shaw receives award of excellence for innovative roof project

By Pauline Kerr

WALKERTON – A thriving Walkerton manufacturer, Larsen and Shaw Limited, has proved that business excellence and environmental responsibility can go hand in hand.

Council awards Latronica Drain tender to Robinson Farm Drainage

By Rachel Hammermueller

Council here approved awarding a tender for construction work as part of the Latronica Municipal Drain project to Robinson Farm Drainage, of Ailsa Craig, in the amount of $196,316. 

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