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Authority members concerned over proposed Bill 5

Cory Bilyea May 29, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

During the Maitland Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA) regular board of directors meeting, Coun. Alison Lobb (Central Huron) inquired about the Ontario government’s proposed legislation, Bill 5, indicating that she only found out about it during the Huron County Council meeting that morning.

Minto resident charged with impaired driving in Brockton after suspicious vehicle report

Submitted May 29, 2025Local News, Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

The South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a vehicle parked along Bruce Road 19 in the Municipality of Brockton on May 16, at approximately 9:13 p.m.

The Wingham Independent Motorcycle Club held its annual BBQ fundraiser May 24

Cory Bilyea May 29, 2025Food, Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham Independent Motorcycle Club held its annual BBQ fundraiser during the May 24 town-wide…

Wingham BIA volunteers installed flower baskets May 22

Cory Bilyea May 29, 2025Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The group was out early along Josephine Street.

Classic Lightfoot Live comes to town

Submitted May 29, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Classic Lightfoot Live, a tribute to  legendary folk-rock icon Gordon Lightfoot, recently announced a series of upcoming performances, including a Walkerton performance.

Chepstow card results from May 26

Submitted May 29, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The last Euchre and Solo games, until Sept. 8, were played on Monday, May 26 at the Chepstow Lions Hall.

Walkerton Senior card results

Submitted May 29, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Walkerton Seniors enjoyed euchre on Wednesday, May 21 at the Walkerton Library. Linda Van Oene was…

Scone Crokinole Club scores from May 21

Submitted May 29, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Scone Crokinole Club played at the Chesley Fire Hall on Wednesday, May 21.

Wingham walkers take part in IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer’s

Cory Bilyea May 29, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer’s was held in Wingham on May 24. The annual walk raises…

Grey Bruce Public Health reflects on anniversary of E. coli outbreak

Submitted May 29, 2025Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

This month marks 25 years since the Walkerton E. coli tragedy – the waterborne outbreak that caused seven deaths and sickened more than 2,300 people and led to sweeping changes to Ontario drinking water regulations.

North Perth Dog Park working group hosts open house

Rachel Hammermueller May 29, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News

The North Perth Dog Park working group hosted an open house at Steve Kerr Memorial Complex on May 14, providing education on their design and plans for the town’s first official dog park. 

Encountering the risen Jesus

Fred Erb May 29, 2025Columns, Listowel Banner, Opinion

Our Easter celebrations are over for this year, but are there any signs that the resurrection of…

First look at asset management plan shows $20 million funding gap

Kelsey Bent May 29, 2025Listowel Banner, News

LISTOWEL - North Perth Council got an early look at the asset management plan, which, according to the staff report, is expected to be finalized next month.

Community mourns loss of teacher, students from WDCS

Pauline Kerr May 29, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - The entire community is in mourning following the fatal collision near London the afternoon of Friday, May 23, that claimed the lives of four student-athletes, Rowan McLeod, Kaydance Ford, Danica Baker and Olivia Rourke, and popular teacher and coach, Matt Eckert, from Walkerton District

North Perth renews agreement with MVCA ahead of conduit project

Kelsey Bent May 29, 2025Listowel Banner, News

LISTOWEL - Like a good sailor, it appears North Perth is preparing for a storm ahead, as inspections have shown the Listowel conduit will require repairs in the future.

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Sully Burrows- ready to ‘rally around’ with a Paddyfest crowd

LISTOWEL – Playing Friday Night’s Paddyfest Concert is Perry Sounds’ own, Sully Burrows. The…

Gearing up for another legendary Paddyfest Friday night

LISTOWEL – This year’s Paddyfest concert showcase features Nate Haller as the headlining and…

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Council welcomes new member Michael Crawford

WALKERTON - Mayor Chris Peabody welcomed the Municipality of Brockton’s newest councillor, Michael Crawford, and invited words of greetings from other council members at Brockton Council’s Feb. 24 meeting.

When the weather turns cold … Brockton has new warming centre

WALKERTON - Coun. Greg McLean made an announcement in the “new business” portion of the Feb. 24 council meeting that promises to help fill a gap in service for the community’s most vulnerable citizens.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Joe Kerr Ltd. loses bid for North Huron gravel maintenance services; new company wins contract instead

After decades of providing North Huron with gravel maintenance services, local contractor Joe Kerr Ltd has lost its bid on a Request for Tenders (RFT) from the township for the supply and delivery of maintenance gravel, part of its annual rural roads maintenance program.

F.E. Madill Secondary School held its annual Living Library event on Feb. 25.

Several members of the community came to share their lives and work with students as ‘living books.’

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

From lived experience to lasting support – putting farmer mental health first

In March 2019, my husband Brian and I began milking cows in our new dairy barn near Cannington in Durham Region.

How did we get here?

The North Huron community is reeling from the news a council member was hospitalized with injuries suffered in an altercation following the Feb. 17 council meeting.

The horizon looms

It is a good news story that the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) trustees adopted their 2026 budget late last month, but it doesn’t line up with what is on the horizon. 

Columnists

Joe Kerr Ltd. loses bid for North Huron gravel maintenance services; new company wins contract instead

By Cory Bilyea

After decades of providing North Huron with gravel maintenance services, local contractor Joe Kerr Ltd has lost its bid on a Request for Tenders (RFT) from the township for the supply and delivery of maintenance gravel, part of its annual rural roads maintenance program.

F.E. Madill Secondary School held its annual Living Library event on Feb. 25.

By Cory Bilyea

Several members of the community came to share their lives and work with students as ‘living books.’

Huron County Indigenous Housing and Homelessness planning strategy to include Indigenous voices

By Cory Bilyea

As part of the ongoing Huron County Housing and Homelessness planning strategy, a discussion panel was recently convened to explore local rural Indigenous community priorities and lived realities that intersect with housing stability (including safety, well-being, services, and access).

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