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News

Spring Duck Race returns to Listowel

Submitted March 27, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News

Friends of the North Perth Public Library have partnered with the Listowel Lions Club to bring back this popular rite of spring.

Huron Perth Public Health notifies public of measles community exposure

Submitted March 27, 2025Listowel Banner, News

LISTOWEL - Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) is advising the community of one new measles exposure.

Maple syrup season is here; many sugarbushes around region hosting visits

Midwestern Newspapers March 27, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The cold, snowy winter that hit Ontario this year can only mean one thing - it’s a good year for maple syrup.

North Perth resident receives King Charles III Coronation Medal

Submitted March 27, 2025Listowel Banner, News

Matthew Rae, MPP for Perth-Wellington had the honour of presenting the prestigious King Charles III Coronation Medal to North Perth resident Trinity Skinner on March 24, a press release writes.

United Way planning to address tariff-related challenges, finish campaign strong

Submitted March 27, 2025Listowel Banner, News

Canada is facing significant instability due to the ongoing threat of tariffs, rising inflation and the potential for job losses, a press release from United Way Perth-Huron states.

Maple syrup season is here; many sugarbushes around region hosting visits

Heather MacEwen March 27, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Business, Food, Listowel Banner, Local News, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel

ONTARIO – The cold, snowy winter that hit Ontario this year can only mean one thing – it’s a…

Prayer of Recollection

Kevin Nethercott March 27, 2025Columns, Listowel Banner, Opinion

I find I often try to carry around the burdens, stresses and worries of this life on my own and…

Tariffs and trade: Latest updates, resources and OFA actions

Submitted March 27, 2025Listowel Banner, News

The OFA has created a tariff page on its website that is updated regularly with latest developments as well as a page outlining available supports and programs for affected farm businesses.

Cyclones dad wins big, team falls to London Nationals

Nicole Beswitherick March 27, 2025Listowel Banner, News, Sports

The Listowel Cyclones are currently going up against the London Nationals in their first-round playoff series for the 2025 Sutherland Cup.

Howick to change voter list management agreement

Nicole Beswitherick March 27, 2025Listowel Banner, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

HOWICK - Council here has authorized the CAO/Clerk to sign and execute the amendment to the Voter List Management Services Agreement the township has with Comprint Systems operating as DataFix.

Lucknow’s Music in the Fields reveals 2025 artist lineup

Submitted March 27, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Music, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel

LUCKNOW –  Lucknow’s Music in the Fields, presented by Montgomery Ford, has revealed the…

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U13 Rep Ironmen continue winning in post-season

Denny Scott March 27, 2025Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The U13 Rep Wingham Ironmen continued an impressive post-season over the weekend.

Bears that care

Heather MacEwen March 26, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Listowel Memorial Hospital received a special delivery of 28 bears and bunnies who have a very…

Archives Awareness Week talk set at museum

Pauline Kerr March 26, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

SOUTHAMPTON - The Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre is pleased to present Bruce in Battle: Life in the 160th Battalion as part of Archives Awareness Week.

Threatening another nation’s sovereignty is no joke

Pauline Kerr March 26, 2025Editorials, Listowel Banner, Opinion, Walkerton Herald-Times, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel, Wingham Advance Times

The past couple of weeks have brought a flurry of news items that include interviews with various retired high-ranking American diplomats and politicians. It seems every network has its own expert spokesperson on speed dial.

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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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Province announces $4.3 million for Huron and Perth health teams

The provincial government announced $4.3 million for Huron and Perth Counties to assist in attaching over 10,000 patients to primary care.

Local unemployment rates rise to 5.3%

WALKERTON - The unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region increased in March by 0.2 percentage points to 5.3% yet remained the lowest unemployment rate in the province for the past three months.

See all Listowel area articles.

Proposed boundary change, budget planning updates headline school board committee agenda

CHESLEY - A proposed revision to French Immersion boundaries and updates on budget planning for the 2026–2027 school year were among the items discussed at a recent Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) committee meeting.

South Bruce approves ball diamond funding, pool filter replacement

TEESWATER - South Bruce council approved a series of recreation and facilities decisions at its April 14 meeting, including a budget amendment to support improvements at the Mildmay Medical Clinic baseball diamond and the purchase of new equipment for the Teeswater Culross Pool.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Brockton’s dog park may be moving from Lobies Park to new location

WALKERTON - Brockton’s dog park was years in the planning before a location in Lobies Park was selected for a pilot project that’s still underway. After two years, there’s still work to be done, and that work may involve a new location.

Brockton’s Jackson Huber honoured for making his acting dream come true

BROCKTON - Jackson Huber is a young Brockton student with a dream of becoming an actor.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Council approves rezoning request for Masonic Lodge building in Wingham

WINGHAM – A public meeting was held during the North Huron regular council meeting on Apr. 20 to…

Phantom of the Opera silent film with live organ coming to Wingham United Church

WINGHAM – For families wondering if a nearly 100-year-old black‑and‑white silent film can…

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Where’s the chaos? The surveillance state? Mind-controlling drugs?

We awoke Tuesday morning in a world unlike any we had seen before: one in which a federal party didn’t win a majority but slowly, steadily built its way up to one - and then kind of won one in a by-election.

Hurting with you: our community

Last Tuesday, the staff here at Midwestern Newspapers spent the day doing what I will always call the worst part of the job – reporting on tragedy.

Finding a place to rest this lent season

During this Lent season, through the Lectio 365 Prayer App, I have been following along with…

Columnists

No injuries, minor damage in Britespan fire

By Cory Bilyea

WINGHAM - The Fire Department of North Huron was called to Britespan on North Street in Wingham on Wed. Apr. 15 for a smoldering fire in a dust collector.

Council approves rezoning request for Masonic Lodge building in Wingham

By Cory Bilyea

WINGHAM – A public meeting was held during the North Huron regular council meeting on Apr. 20 to…

Phantom of the Opera silent film with live organ coming to Wingham United Church

By Cory Bilyea

WINGHAM – For families wondering if a nearly 100-year-old black‑and‑white silent film can…

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