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South Bruce supports resolution objecting to burden of subsidizing aggregate industry

Rachel Hammermueller February 6, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Council here supported a resolution from the Township of Puslinch, located south of Guelph, which expressed a “strong objection” to a new burden placed on municipal taxpayers to subsidize the aggregate industry, the letter states. 

Trump pauses tariff threat for 30 days

Patrick Raftis February 6, 2025News, Wingham Advance Times

After a tense weekend and back and forth negotiations Monday, Canadians breathed a sigh of relief when a termporary pause in planned US tariffs on Canadian goods was announced late afternoon on Feb. 3.

Municipality of Morris-Turnberry adopts multi-year accessibility plan

Rachel Hammermueller February 6, 2025Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Council here adopted the Annual and Multi-Year Accessibility Plans from the County of Huron – a commitment to further the  inclusivity of Morris-Turnberry’s community members.

MVCA sets date, agenda for AGM

Cory Bilyea February 6, 2025Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Maitland Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA) finalized plans for their Annual General Meeting (AGM), with board members confirming the date and final agenda.

Million dollar lottery win goes to Blyth resident

Cory Bilyea February 6, 2025Local News, Wingham Advance Times

After 40 years of playing the lottery, Blyth resident Michel Lacroix has hit the jackpot for a million dollars.

The Huron Bruce Provincial Liberal Association announce Ian Burbidge as their candidate for Huron-Bruce

Submitted February 6, 2025Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The Huron Bruce Provincial Liberal Association announced Ian Burbidge as their candidate on Feb. 4 in a media release. 

Turnbacks

Submitted February 6, 2025Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

From February 1, 1989: – Rail transport has come to an end, bringing an end to an era that lasted…

Cyclones play two close games, coming out with a win and loss

Nicole Beswitherick February 6, 2025Listowel Banner, Sports

LISTOWEL - The Listowel Cyclones came out this past weekend with a win and a loss.

Cargill District Community Fund announces January disbursements

Submitted February 6, 2025Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

CARGILL – Cargill District Community Fund is excited to announce their list of their third…

Monkton resident charged with fraud; investigation into break and enter in Listowel

Submitted February 6, 2025Listowel Banner, News, Police

NORTH PERTH - One person has been charged in relation to a fraud investigation, a police report states.

Listowel hosts annual Gordie Jr. Jamboree

Nicole Beswitherick February 6, 2025Listowel Banner, Sports

LISTOWEL - On Feb. 1, the annual Gordie Jr. Jamboree was held at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex in Listowel, organized by Listowel Minor Hockey (LMH).

BMO branches in Teeswater, Wingham to amalgamate

Rachel Hammermueller February 6, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

Bank of Montreal’s (BMO) Teeswater location on Clinton St. will close, amalgamating with the banks’ Wingham branch at 55 Josephine St. as of July 25, 2025.

Perth, Waterloo farmers support nutrition programs

Submitted February 6, 2025Listowel Banner, Rural

PERTH-WATERLOO - Egg and Pullet farmers from the Counties of Perth and Waterloo recently got together to celebrate a year of giving in the area.

Quilters thanked for honouring veterans

Submitted February 6, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

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Walkerton District Hospital Foundation receives donation from Cargill Homecoming Committee

Submitted February 6, 2025Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

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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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