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News

Time to end the silence

Pauline Kerr April 18, 2024Columns, Listowel Banner, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Terrorism has many faces in this world of ours – wild-eyed bombers, machete-wielding fiends, idealogues who think wearing scraps of military gear and carrying a gun adds relevance to their cause.

NWMO donates $15,000 to CT scanner at Wingham Hospital

Submitted April 18, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The Nuclear Waste Management Organization has donated $15,000 to the Wingham & District Hospital Foundation’s Caring Together campaign. 

North Perth to reevaluate planning fees at request from local contractor

Kelsey Bent April 18, 2024Listowel Banner, News

A letter addressed to council, seeking a fee adjustment, was the subject of a lengthy discussion on April 8. 

County’s updated homelessness plan put on pause at province’s request

Pauline Kerr April 18, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

There was a certain amount of frustration expressed at the April 4 meeting of Bruce County council, regarding an information item on the county’s housing and homelessness plan.

MAP 59’ tender comes in under budget

Kelsey Bent April 18, 2024Listowel Banner, News

All of the community’s support and volunteers’ hard work fundraising for a cause that has historic relevance to the Town of Listowel, has paid off. 

North Perth set to celebrate community volunteers

Midwestern Newspapers April 18, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News

The municipality has set a date to honour those who make our communities great.

Lake Huron shipwreck topic of Muse Talk

Submitted April 18, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

This month, the Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre presents its highly-anticipated Muse Talk, Discovering the Africa Shipwreck.

Mustangs win WOAA year-end tournament

Kelsey Bent April 18, 2024Listowel Banner, Sports

The Upper Maitland Mustangs U11 team won the WOAA year-end U11 hockey tournament April 5-7 in Howick.

Belgrave Playground Committee to hold first major fundraiser

Cory Bilyea April 18, 2024News, Wingham Advance Times

The Belgrave Playground Committee will hold its first major fundraiser on April 27 with a ‘fundraising kick-off roast beef dinner.’

Belmore Maple Syrup Festival celebrates 54th year

Cory Bilyea April 18, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The 54th annual Belmore Maple Syrup Festival kicked off on April 11 with its “Seniors Day” event at the Belmore Community Centre.

South Bruce council declines opportunity to partner in childcare centre project

Submitted April 18, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The municipality has been in discussion with the Bruce Grey Catholic District School Board and Bruce County Children’s Services, about the possibility of having a licensed childcare centre in Teeswater.

Editor post latest stop on journalistic journey

Patrick Raftis April 18, 2024Columns, Listowel Banner

“So who is this guy?” you may be asking as you reach the opinion section of this week’s issue of your local newspaper?

BWDSB holds first Black student forum

Submitted April 18, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

FLESHERTON – “We need you here. We are here because we care. We just want you to win.” These…

Council denies request but offers support to Listowel 150th anniversary committee

Kelsey Bent April 18, 2024Listowel Banner, News

A group of citizens came forward at the April 8 council meeting looking to be appointed by council as a steering committee for the planning of the 2025 Listowel 150th anniversary celebration. 

Huron Perth United founded to fill need for soccer training, competition

Nicole Beswitherick April 18, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News

Between the Lines has a new soccer club called Huron Perth United (HP United).

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Municipal, conservation leaders call for pause on restructuring

Municipal leaders and conservation experts are warning the restructuring of conservation authorities (CAs) outlined in provincial Bill 68 could jeopardize decades of successful watershed management, reduce local governance and impose significant financial burdens on municipalities.

County capital budget to drain reserves down to $1 million

Thirty-three projects totalling $9.6 million were approved for tender in the 2026 Perth County capital budget. The next part of the budget, the draft operating budget, is slated to be presented at the Jan. 22 Perth County Council meeting. 

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Walkerton Rotary Club Lottery Draw winners

Winners of the Jan. 8 Walkerton Rotary Lottery Draw

Brockton’s first Mayor’s Budget comes in at increase of 2.64 per cent to levy

WALKERTON - Brockton council has successfully completed its first Mayor’s Budget, coming in with an increase to the municipal tax levy of roughly 2.64 per cent over last year.

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Municipal, conservation leaders call for pause on restructuring

Municipal leaders and conservation experts are warning the restructuring of conservation authorities (CAs) outlined in provincial Bill 68 could jeopardize decades of successful watershed management, reduce local governance and impose significant financial burdens on municipalities.

Maitland Conservation adopts 2026 work plan

Maitland Conservation (MC) board members approved their 2026 work plan and budget despite ongoing uncertainty stemming from the province’s plan to amalgamate conservation authorities (CAs).

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

Municipal, conservation leaders call for pause on restructuring

By Cory Bilyea

Municipal leaders and conservation experts are warning the restructuring of conservation authorities (CAs) outlined in provincial Bill 68 could jeopardize decades of successful watershed management, reduce local governance and impose significant financial burdens on municipalities.

Maitland Conservation adopts 2026 work plan

By Cory Bilyea

Maitland Conservation (MC) board members approved their 2026 work plan and budget despite ongoing uncertainty stemming from the province’s plan to amalgamate conservation authorities (CAs).

County capital budget to drain reserves down to $1 million

By Kelsey Bent

Thirty-three projects totalling $9.6 million were approved for tender in the 2026 Perth County capital budget. The next part of the budget, the draft operating budget, is slated to be presented at the Jan. 22 Perth County Council meeting. 

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