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Lucan fire station requests increase in annual budget

Midwestern Newspapers November 18, 2015News

LUCAN BIDDULPH — A delegation from the Lucan fire station made an appearance at the Oct. 19…

SHDHS Panthers advance to finals

Midwestern Newspapers November 12, 2015News

EXETER — In a thrilling finish that came right down to the wire, the South Huron District High…

South Huron teams make quarterfinals in Bill Batten tourney

Midwestern Newspapers November 11, 2015News

EXETER — The 27th annual Bill Batten Memorial Hockey tournament was held Nov. 6-8, with South…

Bluewater searching for new CAO

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BLUEWATER— The Bluewater municipal council has appointed a subcommittee to aid in their search…

Council to vote on police services budget

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SOUTH HURON — Council is expected at its Nov. 16 meeting to vote on the proposed budget for the…

Dashwood resident gives hope in the face of cancer

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DASHWOOD — It’s difficult to face a serious illness alone, but thanks to dedicated volunteers…

Exeter Elementary ‘scares hunger’

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EXETER — Staff and students at Exeter Elementary School participated in a “We Scare Hunger”…

Exeter Food Bank finds new location

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EXETER — It’s a new era for the Exeter Community Food Bank, with a new and larger location to…

SIU probes Bayfield area death

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BAYFIELD — The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is investigating after a woman pulled from Lake…

LED bulbs in Lambton Shores aimed at saving cash

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LAMBTON SHORES — The municipality will spend $360,391.53 to convert 992 streetlights to…

‘Healthy Kids’ launched in Huron

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HURON — A new program was launched in Huron County last week which will focus on healthy…

Heavy player absences make it tough for Lucan Irish

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EXETER — Hockey results this weekend seemed rather predictable, with the Exeter Hawks going up…

Standing the test of time

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Recently we celebrated my grandparents’ 60th anniversary, so rare that it is called the Diamond…

Bluewater CAO resigns

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BLUEWATER — Gary Long has stepped down as chief administrative officer (CAO) for the municipality…

LS deputy mayor apologizes

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LAMBTON SHORES — Integrity Commissioner Greg Levine’s first ever investigative reports on two…

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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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Small-Town Strip Club: fueling their journey with small-town support

“Everybody in our hometown knows us, for the most part if they’re into rock music…we’ve been really onto that next step as a band – continuing to break out and find supporters and genuine fans.” -John Yundt

United Way meets milestone donation ahead of schedule

LISTOWEL – The Music Hall Apartments project has reached its capital campaign goal, marking a…

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BGCDSB reviews advisory reports on education and engagement

HANOVER - A series of reports from the Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) and related parent and school advisory groups were reviewed by Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board (BGCDSB) trustees during a June 16 meeting in Hanover. 

Board reviews strategic plan progress

CHESLEY - The Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) used its June 15 meeting in Chesley to review progress on its Multi-Year Strategic Plan as trustees gathered for the final meeting of the school year.

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BGCDSB reviews advisory reports on education and engagement

HANOVER - A series of reports from the Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) and related parent and school advisory groups were reviewed by Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board (BGCDSB) trustees during a June 16 meeting in Hanover. 

X-Ray Suite+ campaign surpasses $1 million milestone for new diagnostic imaging equipment

WALKERTON — The Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation is recently announced that the X-Ray Suite+ Replacement Campaign has officially surpassed the $1 million raised mark, bringing the community one step closer to transforming diagnostic imaging services at the hospital.

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Fourth annual Wingham Show and Shine brings out the classics

The fourth annual Wingham Show and Shine filled the parking lot of the Maitland River Community…

No Judgment Art Class a space for creativity and relaxation

WINGHAM – June is officially recognized as Seniors Month in Ontario. The provincial campaign…

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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

Fourth annual Wingham Show and Shine brings out the classics

By Heather MacEwen

The fourth annual Wingham Show and Shine filled the parking lot of the Maitland River Community…

No Judgment Art Class a space for creativity and relaxation

By Heather MacEwen

WINGHAM – June is officially recognized as Seniors Month in Ontario. The provincial campaign…

National Indigenous Peoples Day opening ceremony precedes the premiere of The Creation Story of Michael ‘Cy’ Cywink, by local media producer

By Heather MacEwen

BLYTH – Blyth Festival Theatre was the location of a well-attended drumming circle and knowledge…

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