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Raising resilient youth: nine things every child needs from their parents

Heather MacEwen February 27, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News

STRATFORD – Avondale United Church, in association with Kiwanis Club of Stratford, along with…

Listowel Celtics U15 – first local girls organized basketball team hosted tournament for the first time this past weekend

Heather MacEwen February 27, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

LISTOWEL – Girls U15 Basketball over the weekend saw Listowel Celtics hosting their first…

Council takes stand against provincial downloading, defeats proposed healthcare funding policy

Pauline Kerr February 27, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

BRUCE COUNTY - Bruce County council has voted down a proposed plan for a health-care funding policy – not because such a policy isn’t needed for the county and lower tiers, but because it is.

Listowel 150th events lining up

Submitted February 27, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, Rural

The Listowel 150th anniversary steering committee continues to draw events and activities into the schedule for the celebration this year.

The history of Stillman’s Creameries

Cindy J. Sinko February 27, 2025Listowel Banner, Pieces of the Past

Stillman’s Creameries welcomed community members from across Perth County to visit their Stratford plant on Feb. 24 and 25, 1925.

U15 boys basketball team travelled to Kincardine

Heather MacEwen February 27, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The weather was in cooperation this past weekend for the U15 boys team to travel to Kincardine. The…

Listowel 150th events lining up

Submitted February 27, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News

LISTOWEL – The Listowel 150th anniversary steering committee continues to draw events and…

SVCA budget highlights presented to Brockton Council

Denny Scott February 27, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority (SVCA) General Manager/Secretary Treasurer Erik Downing presented the highlights of the authority’s 2025 budget to the Council of the Municipality of Brockton, including a significant increase as a result of a wage comparison study.

Perth-Wellington candidates discuss housing costs, ER closures, tariffs on agriculture

Nicole Beswitherick February 25, 2025Listowel Banner, News

Candidates gathered at the Listowel Ag Hall on Feb. 21 for the third and final Perth-Wellington riding debate ahead of the Feb. 27 provincial election.

Huron County’s flagship clean water program celebrates 20 years of environmental impact

Cory Bilyea February 20, 2025News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

For over two decades, the Huron Clean Water Project has been a driving force for environmental stewardship and community engagement across Huron County.

Free period products offered at local libraries to celebrate International Women’s Day

Cory Bilyea February 20, 2025Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

The Huron-Perth Period Poverty Task Force is offering free feminine hygiene products at local libraries on March 8 to celebrate International Women’s Day and raise awareness of barriers that many women face around the world when trying to access necessary products.

Wescast employees win $15 million in severance dispute

Cory Bilyea February 20, 2025News, Wingham Advance Times

Nearly two hundred employees who were laid off from Wescast Industries Inc. two years ago can now celebrate their perseverance and determination after an announcement on Feb. 14 from Unifor.

South Bruce Council eyes new voter-driven method for selecting deputy mayor

Denny Scott February 20, 2025Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The deputy mayor position in South Bruce may be decided more democratically in the next municipal election as South Bruce Council is set to consider a new selection method in the near future.

Brockton councillors still concerned about police costs

Denny Scott February 20, 2025Local News, Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

Council members of the Municipality of Brockton are still concerned about the increasing price of Ontario Provincial Police coverage despite a presentation from the Municipal Policing Bureau (MPB) of the OPP.

Hanover Barons win 4-1 over Capitals

Submitted February 20, 2025Local News, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Family Day matchup between the Walkerton Capitals and Hanover Barons ended in a 4-1 defeat for the Caps.

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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.

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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.

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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

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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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