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Council receives United Way update

Nicole Beswitherick May 22, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

At its recent meeting, council here heard a presentation from United Way Perth-Huron Executive Director Ryan Erb, updating everyone on the 2024/25 campaign and the Northern Huron Connection Centre.

Hanover Community Players laud community for support of show

Submitted May 22, 2025News, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel

HANOVER - Hanover Community Players (HCP) are offering “a big thank you” to audience members who “took the time from their busy schedules to attend and support our Bare, Bear Bones shows.  

Final Listowel Baptist Church Garage Sale raised $37,107

Submitted May 22, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News

LISTOWEL - After 35 years, the final Listowel Baptist Church Garage Sale was held last weekend and raised a record amount of $37,107.

A budding topic for spring – with a dash of humour

Shannon Wood May 22, 2025Columns, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

As spring slowly settles in, the plant buds are beginning to flush or open all over the area, and it’s a sure sign that spring is here. Oh, we may get a few cold spells yet, to be sure, but you can’t slow the progress of Mother Nature. Sooner or later, the warm weather will seep in and remind us tha

Matiland River Elementary School held its year-end track meet

Cory Bilyea May 22, 2025Local News, News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

Matiland River Elementary School held its year-end track meet on May 16 with events held at the school and also at the F. E. Madill high school track.

Howick receives funding from Canada Summer Jobs

Nicole Beswitherick May 22, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

HOWICK - Council here recently received a report on Canada Summer Jobs funding approval in the amount of $4,816.

Local MPP Lisa Thompson says budget about building ‘resilience’

Submitted May 22, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

HURON-BRUCE - Ontario Minister of Finance Peter Bethlenfalvy released the 2025 Ontario Budget: A Plan to Protect Ontario, last week.

North Huron restructures roles to enhance fire, bylaw enforcement and animal control

Cory Bilyea May 22, 2025News, Wingham Advance Times

The Township of North Huron implemented a restructuring plan to improve service delivery for fire, by-law enforcement, property standards, and animal control services effective May 1.

Celebrating Victoria Day in Perth County

Betty Jo Belton May 22, 2025Columns, Listowel Banner, Pieces of the Past

Perth County communities celebrated Victoria Day in May of 1897 with concerts and picnics, as was customary.

Chepstow cards

Submitted May 22, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

CHEPSTOW - Euchre and Solo Scores for Monday May 19 at the Chepstow Lions Hall.

Crokinole season wraps up

Submitted May 22, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

TEESWATER - Crokinole at the Teeswater Community Centre finished its season on Wednesday, May 14.

Walk for Guide Dogs on May 25

Submitted May 22, 2025Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham Walk for Guide Dogs will be held on Sunday, May 25 at 11 a.m.

A Gosling’s Journey: Local girl reunites family of geese after rescuing egg

Heather MacEwen May 22, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News

LISTOWEL – For 11 years the same pair of geese have returned to a pond near the home of…

Adam Cousins is back for another summer full of music across Ontario

Heather MacEwen May 22, 2025News

LISTOWEL – It’s power on and energy turned up all the way for local musician Adam Cousins. With…

Walkerton senior cards

Submitted May 22, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - Local seniors enjoyed euchre on Wednesday, May 14 at the Walkerton Library.

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Howick to update IT services, offer hybrid council meetings

HOWICK - Council here authorized the CAO/Clerk to engage Fort44 Inc., GHD and Wightman Telecom for the provision of fractional IT services, website design and to replace the current analog phone system.

New business Cornerstone Thrift celebrates successful opening in former Spinrite outlet store

LISTOWEL – Cornerstone Thrift welcomed their first customers the morning of Dec. 2. At 10 a.m.,…

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Chepstow card results

CHEPSTOW - The Young at Heart Euchre and Solo Scores at the Chepstow Lion’s Hall for Monday December 22.

Walkerton Rotary donations

The Rotary Club of Walkerton recently made donations to a variety of local organizations. Clockwise from top left: The club very pleased to support the Walkerton District Community School’s Breakfast Program.

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Beard rescinds retirement during critical time for MVCA

Maitland Conservation (MC) General Manager/Secretary Treasurer Phil Beard has rescinded his plan to retire due to the provincial restructuring proposal for Conservation Authorities and the resulting uncertainty.

The joy of giving

As I sit to write this, it is two days to Christmas. By the time you read this, it will likely be mid-January, celebrations will be finished, the ribbons and bows will be gone, and the New Year’s hangover will be yet another memory.

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Editorial

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.

Columnists

Beard rescinds retirement during critical time for MVCA

By Cory Bilyea

Maitland Conservation (MC) General Manager/Secretary Treasurer Phil Beard has rescinded his plan to retire due to the provincial restructuring proposal for Conservation Authorities and the resulting uncertainty.

The joy of giving

By Cory Bilyea

As I sit to write this, it is two days to Christmas. By the time you read this, it will likely be mid-January, celebrations will be finished, the ribbons and bows will be gone, and the New Year’s hangover will be yet another memory.

Huron-Bruce municipalities receive OCIF allocations

By Submitted

The Ontario government has announced a total of $21,185,778 in funding for infrastructure in Huron-Bruce. 

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