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County launches Safety and Well-Being site

Submitted July 4, 2024Wingham Advance Times

Huron County launched its Community Safety and Well-Being for Huron website on June 24. 

Pathway to the Past: Our Carnegie Library

Jessica Carter July 4, 2024Listowel Banner, Pieces of the Past

After being encouraged and advised by then MP John Richardson to apply for funding for the library…

County unveils new sign in council chamber

Pauline Kerr July 4, 2024Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Bruce County council chamber has a new sign, indicative of a new vision for the county, as “a welcoming, innovative, and thriving community, committed to the well-being of current and future generations.”

Wingham and Area Historical Society oral history project grand opening held June 24

Submitted July 4, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The Alice Munro Library hosted the grand opening of the Wingham and District Historical Society’s (WDHS Our Stories, Our Voices display at a well-attended event on June 24.

Huron County and AMDSB Unveil New Student-Created Cookbook

Submitted July 4, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The County of Huron, in collaboration with the Avon Maitland District School Board’s (AMDSB) Multilingual Language Learning team, is thrilled to announce the completion of an innovative project that brought together students from four AMDSB high schools.

OPP announces results of Canada Road Safety Week campaign

Submitted July 4, 2024Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

Canada Road Safety Week ran from June 21 to July 1, with OPP officers focusing on the “big four” causal factors in serious collision on OPP patrolled roadways – impaired driving, distracted driving, aggressive driving and failing to wear a seatbelt.

Howick Council to enter agreement with R&R Pet Paradise

Nicole Beswitherick July 4, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Council provided direction to staff to draft an agreement with R&R Pet Paradise of Harriston, including certain stipulations.

Walkerton Senior cards results

Jo-Ann Carter July 4, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Euchre results at the Walkerton Library on Wednesday, June 26 were: high, Jim Bolton 78, Phyllis Nesbitt 74, Bonnie Thomson 69, and Marilyn Spitzig 38 for low. Draw winners were Mary Ridler, Mary Dales and Nesbitt.

Arrest made in multi-jurisdictional theft investigation; $600,000 in stolen vehicles, equipment recovered

Submitted July 4, 2024Listowel Banner, News

PERTH/GREY/HURON COUNTIES – One person is facing several charges following a property crime…

Peabody prepares for special meeting of Bruce County Council

Pauline Kerr July 4, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The agenda for the July 4 session of Bruce County council is different from usual, with a special meeting scheduled for the afternoon, following the morning’s regular long-term care and planning meeting.

Bridget McKee named 2024 Homecoming Ambassador

Cory Bilyea July 4, 2024Contests, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The 2024 Wingham Homecoming celebrations began Thursday evening , June 27, with the Homecoming Ambassador competition at F. E. Madill Secondary School.

Enrolment open for Huron County Starter Company Plus Program

Submitted July 4, 2024Wingham Advance Times

Application process for new business mentorship, training program opened on July 1

County to hold open house events to give update on draft official plan

Kelsey Bent July 4, 2024Listowel Banner, News

County council approved the next step in the process of adopting a new official plan. 

Butterfly effect would be a game changer

Patrick Raftis July 4, 2024Columns, Editorials, Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Opinion, Walkerton Herald-Times, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel, Wingham Advance Times

Among my favorite movies is The Butterfly Effect. The 2004 film features Ashton Kutcher as a troubled time traveller who discovers, to his chagrin, that attempts to correct mistakes in the past can generate unintended consequences for the future. 

A parka with shorts? Why not?

Pauline Kerr July 4, 2024Columns, Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Opinion, Walkerton Herald-Times, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel, Wingham Advance Times

With the arrival of Canada Day, many of us muse about what it means to be Canadian.

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OPP board to appeal to province for Mobile Crisis Response Team funding

Back in October, the Perth County OPP Board heard a presentation from the Mobile Crisis Response Team (MCRT) outlining their support for local hospitals and OPP responders, leading to a lengthy discussion over the impact they have in Perth and Huron Counties.

Increase in mental health and IPV instances locally; violent and property crime down in Perth County for November

The Perth County OPP board heard local crime statistics at their Nov. 9 meeting, with the continued issue of Intimate Partner Violence prevalent, but violent and property crime down overall. 

See all Listowel area articles.

Bruce County housing forum puts spotlight on ideas to address needs throughout region

PORT ELGIN - In celebration of National Housing Day, Bruce County hosted a housing forum on Wednesday, Nov. 19, at The Plex in Port Elgin.

Food Bank donation from Batte Meats

150 nutritious and delicious meat pies to the Walkerton Food Bank.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Wingham Ironmen U13 LL Blue team wins Regional Silverstick Tournament Dec. 14.

Wingham Ironmen U13 LL Blue team won the Regional Silverstick Tournament in Collingwood on Sunday…

Rural employers facing hurdles as Ottawa tightens rules around foreign workers

At a recent webinar hosted by the Huron County Local Immigration Partnership, several featured speakers highlighted how Canada’s rules on international post-secondary students and international temporary workers have changed.

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

OPP board to appeal to province for Mobile Crisis Response Team funding

By Rachel Hammermueller

Back in October, the Perth County OPP Board heard a presentation from the Mobile Crisis Response Team (MCRT) outlining their support for local hospitals and OPP responders, leading to a lengthy discussion over the impact they have in Perth and Huron Counties.

Increase in mental health and IPV instances locally; violent and property crime down in Perth County for November

By Rachel Hammermueller

The Perth County OPP board heard local crime statistics at their Nov. 9 meeting, with the continued issue of Intimate Partner Violence prevalent, but violent and property crime down overall. 

Wingham Ironmen U13 LL Blue team wins Regional Silverstick Tournament Dec. 14.

By Submitted

Wingham Ironmen U13 LL Blue team won the Regional Silverstick Tournament in Collingwood on Sunday…

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