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Listowel Terry Fox Run returns Sept. 20

Midwestern Newspapers September 17, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News

LISTOWEL – This year’s annual Terry Fox Run will take place Sept. 20.

Teeswater pavilion plans move ahead as council begins agreement process

Emily Bowen September 17, 2026Mildmay Town Crier, News

TEESWATER - Plans for a new 60-by-100-foot pavilion at the Teeswater ball diamonds have taken another step forward.

Ontario government says its connecting more people to faster emergency care

Submitted September 17, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

TORONTO – The Ontario government is investing $8,501,286 the County of Bruce and $8,422,813 in the County of Huron to connect more people to emergency care faster and increase the availability of paramedics and ambulances in the community.

Council directs staff to erect ‘pedestrian-active’ signage on Scott Street

Pauline Kerr September 17, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – Scott Street in Walkerton will be getting new signs to make drivers aware that the area gets a lot of pedestrian use, but otherwise, will remain as it is unless conditions change.

MacPherson takes high Euchre score in Young at Hearts games

Submitted September 17, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

CHEPSTOW – The Young at Heart Euchre and Solo Club’s season started on Sept. 7  at 1:30 p.m. at the Chepstow Lion’s Hall.   

Labour Day celebrations in Perth County

Betty Jo Belton September 17, 2026Listowel Banner, Pieces of the Past

In 1872 typesetters and printers working at the Toronto Globe newspaper went on strike. They were…

Bakelaar among cyclists in 1,000km Great Lakes Ride

Kelsey Bent September 17, 2026Listowel Banner, News, Sports

LISTOWEL – For three out of the four years that this ride has existed, Tim Bakelaar has completed the 1,000-kilometre, six-day Great Lakes Ride.

Walkerton Herald-Times Sept. 17 Turnbacks

Midwestern Newspapers September 17, 2026Local News, Turnbacks, Walkerton Herald-Times

From Sept. 23, 1992

Remembering 9-11, a quarter of a century later

Pauline Kerr September 17, 2026Columns, Walkerton Herald-Times

Sept. 11, 2001, was the day North America finally set aside the naïve assumption we had some sort of special protection from worldwide terrorism.

New paramedic dispatch system coming to Perth

Kelsey Bent September 17, 2026Listowel Banner, News

STRATFORD – This fall, Perth County Paramedic Services and the London Central Ambulance Communications Centre (CACC) will introduce the Medical Priority Dispatch System (MPDS) for all medical 911 calls in Perth County.

Listowel Cyclones host home opener, go into overtime twice over weekend

Nicole Beswitherick September 17, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, News

LISTOWEL – The Listowel Cyclones are back on the ice, and hosted their home opener on Sept. 11 at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex.

Maitland Conservation shares preview of IPM display

Kelsey Bent September 17, 2026Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

WROXETER – The conservation authority presence at the International Plowing Match will be an amalgamation of local organizations working together to share messaging on Drinking Water Source Protection, Conservation land programs, and tree and shrub planting.

‘Little Bruce’s’ sire, Big Bruce, celebrated in Chesley mural

Pauline Kerr September 17, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

CHESLEY – The unveiling of an exciting mural on the side of the Bijou Theatre kicked off a week of celebrations for Chesley’s 145th Homecoming, July 31-Aug. 3, 2025.

BGCDSB launches new office for student, family concerns

Emily Bowen September 10, 2026Mildmay Town Crier, News

HANOVER – Parents and families will now have another step to follow when school-level concerns remain unresolved, as the Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board (BGCDSB) has launched a new office to handle student and family inquiries.

Council approves new well at Bluevale’s Pioneer Park

Rachel Hammermueller September 10, 2026Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Council here approved, in principle, the installation of a well at Pioneer Park in Bluevale. Next steps for this project include municipality staff seeking quotes and establishing guidelines, to be approved by council. 

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“Erie Belle” blows up off Kincardine

KINCARDINE - On Nov. 21, 1883 the “Erie Belle” was destroyed in a boiler explosion two miles south of Kincardine.

McGugan briefs Huron County Council on amalgamation pitfalls

GODERICH – “The bottom line is that we expect this amalgamation to be more costly for the…

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Seven Trailblazing women share their stories at library event

LISTOWEL – Parkview Gardens hosted a full turnout for the North Perth Public Library’s Tell Me a Story; Trailblazing Women event on Oct. 15.

Bill 125 proposed to reduce appeal, availability of vapour products to youth

STRATFORD – The Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) Board of Health received a letter in its correspondence regarding support for Bill 125 at its Oct. 9 meeting.

See all Listowel area articles.

New garbage collection contract to go out for bids

TEESWATER – A new curbside garbage collection contract is being put out for bids after the current provider plans to end service Dec. 31, with several smaller communities potentially gaining collection for the first time. 

Students take part in province-wide mock municipal election

HANOVER – More than 140,000 students across Ontario took part in a parallel municipal and school board election this fall, including students learning about the candidates and democratic process in communities across Bruce and Grey counties.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Ellis claims top prize in TV Bingo

BRUCE – Fran Ellis of Walkerton claimed the highest-value prize in the Wightman Rotary TV Bingo last week. 

Walkerton Herald-Times Nov. 05 Turnbacks

From Nov. 9, 1988

See all Walkerton area articles.

Wingham Legion members speak to their place in community, as Branch 180 celebrates a century of service

In the heart of Wingham sit Jim and Cheryl Saint, at a table in the lower level of Branch 180 Wingham – Royal Canadian Legion. They’re reminiscing about their combined nearly 80 years as members of this legion, both following in the footsteps of their veteran fathers.

Memories of Wingham: Roger Burchill shares close calls

Everyone has their problems, but Roger Burchill has had more than his share. He recalls some close calls and also some real tragedies. He recently shared them in his own words.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

The price of staying alive

I was six years old when I got my first insulin pump – a year after I was diagnosed with Type 1…

Still reaching for that flag

Unlike minor hockey, when it comes to international economics, when you’ve got them on the ropes, you have to keep hitting. And Prime Minister Mark Carney seems intent on doing that. 

Learning from Ignatieff, Pierre’s son, ‘Titanic’

“If this is the direction the rats are going, that’s good enough for me.”

Columnists

Wingham Legion members speak to their place in community, as Branch 180 celebrates a century of service

By Rachel Hammermueller

In the heart of Wingham sit Jim and Cheryl Saint, at a table in the lower level of Branch 180 Wingham – Royal Canadian Legion. They’re reminiscing about their combined nearly 80 years as members of this legion, both following in the footsteps of their veteran fathers.

Memories of Wingham: Roger Burchill shares close calls

By Submitted

Everyone has their problems, but Roger Burchill has had more than his share. He recalls some close calls and also some real tragedies. He recently shared them in his own words.

The Maitland Scare Path was a creepy start into Halloween

By Rachel Hammermueller

The Maitland Scare Path in Wingham was a creepy start into the Halloween weekend. At nightfall Oct.…

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