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News

Memorial unveiled at MAP59 park in Listowel

Kelsey Bent November 21, 2024Listowel Banner, News

NORTH PERTH - The fundraising committee proudly unveiled the memorial at the Nov. 18 soft opening of Listowel’s MAP59 park.

Candidate list taking shape for next provincial election

Patrick Raftis November 21, 2024Listowel Banner, News

The list of local candidates for the next provincial election is starting to take shape.

Essential tips for a safe holiday season on National Home Fire Safety Week

Submitted November 21, 2024Listowel Banner, News

The holiday season is a time for celebration, bringing families and friends together to enjoy memorable moments and festive cheer.

Veterans honoured at Lovat Cemetery

Jan Briggs McGowan and Sharon Kelly Hope November 21, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

PAISLEY - The season’s final “No Stone Left Alone” ceremony was held Nov. 13 at Lovat Cemetery, near Paisley.

Toys for Tots toy drive accepting donations at Walkerton Christmas market

Submitted November 21, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - From Nov. 12 to Dec. 5, In Line Family Chiropractic is accepting unwrapped gifts, toys and monetary donations, Monday to Friday, at 920 Yonge St. S, Walkerton.

Drayton Entertainment announces leadership shift; David Connelly set to become artistic director

Submitted November 21, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News

Alex Mustakas, founding artistic director and CEO of Drayton Entertainment has announced a leadership transition as part of the theatre’s multi-year succession plan.

Cyclones host Alumni Night, fall to St. Marys

Nicole Beswitherick November 21, 2024Listowel Banner, Sports

The Listowel Cyclones battled it out against rivals at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex both Friday and Saturday this past weekend.

Walkerton Postal Workers on strike

Pauline Kerr November 21, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - On Nov. 15, the 55,000 members of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) went on strike nationwide.

Wingham hosts 39th annual International Silver Stick Tournament

Nicole Beswitherick November 21, 2024Local News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM – The 39th Annual Silver Stick Tournament was held over this past weekend in Wingham.…

Bruce Power and Saugeen Ojibway Nation donate to Hockey Fights Cancer

Submitted November 21, 2024News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

OWEN SOUND – Bruce Power and the Saugeen Ojibway Nation (SON), through their Gamzook’aamin…

Listowel/Wingham Canada Post Union workers begin strike Nov. 15

Midwestern Newspapers November 21, 2024Listowel Banner, News

LISTOWEL - Local workers represented by the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) told the Listowel Banner that they believe the corporation is top heavy as high ranking staff have received bonuses when they have not.

Huron 4-H Association wins Provincial Championship

Submitted November 21, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Huron 4H Association celebrates win at Toronto's Royal Winter Fair

Brockton Council looks to cut proposed development charge charge of $9,075 per house

Pauline Kerr November 21, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

BROCKTON - Council wasn’t ready at the Nov. 12 meeting to implement development charges (DCs) without making some cuts. The proposed charge of $9,075 was more than council members were comfortable with.

Listowel Hospital holding Teddy Bear Drive

Midwestern Newspapers November 21, 2024Listowel Banner, News

The Listowel Memorial Hospital’s Emergency Department (ED) is holding a teddy bear drive.

Neighbours of proposed subdivision west of Listowel voice concerns

Kelsey Bent November 21, 2024Listowel Banner, News

LISTOWEL - Over the course of two North Perth council meetings, council managed to encourage harmony going forward between the existing residents neighbouring a proposed multi-unit residential development in Listowel’s west end.

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Perth County OPP board discusses severe weather impacts on collisions; violent and property crime down locally

Unsurprisingly, weather was a factor in both data and conversation at the Perth County OPP Board meeting Jan. 13, the first one of the new year. 

Howick Hockey Day sees a snowy Saturday face off on the ice

Howick Hockey Day on Jan. 17 saw multiple teams converging on Howick Community Centre for a full…

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2025 Walkerton Herald-Times Year in Review July – Sept

The Walkerton Herald-Times 2025 Year in Review continues this week with a look at local activity from July to September.

David Sleightholm records high score at recent Paisley crokinole session

PAISLEY - With  snowy and slippery roads, 19 people ventured out and had lots of fun playing Crokinole. at the Paisley Legion on Jan. 17.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Increase in construction value in Morris-Turnberry

At its meeting Jan. 13, council here received two reports from Chief Building Official Kirk Livingston outlining the year in construction. 

‘Patients first’ says LWHA CEO on request for partial use of hospital parking lot

What began as a routine request for temporary parking lot space has turned into a debate over who should shoulder the inconvenience of Wingham’s water tower project, as the local hospital’s CEO defends keeping spaces for patients while leaving the door open to a smaller, shorter‑term compromise.

See all Wingham area articles.

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

Increase in construction value in Morris-Turnberry

By Rachel Hammermueller

At its meeting Jan. 13, council here received two reports from Chief Building Official Kirk Livingston outlining the year in construction. 

‘Patients first’ says LWHA CEO on request for partial use of hospital parking lot

By Cory Bilyea

What began as a routine request for temporary parking lot space has turned into a debate over who should shoulder the inconvenience of Wingham’s water tower project, as the local hospital’s CEO defends keeping spaces for patients while leaving the door open to a smaller, shorter‑term compromise.

Perth County OPP board discusses severe weather impacts on collisions; violent and property crime down locally

By Rachel Hammermueller

Unsurprisingly, weather was a factor in both data and conversation at the Perth County OPP Board meeting Jan. 13, the first one of the new year. 

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