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South Bruce’s environmental department focuses on water and sewage improvements

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

The municipality’s environmental department presented their first draft 2025 Capital Projects to council here on Jan. 21.

Ontario’s new building code takes effect with over 2,000 changes

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

Ontario’s new 2024 Building Code took effect Jan. 1, 2025, which includes over 2,000 changes aimed at “easing regulations for the construction sector, enhancing building safety and quality, and simplifying housing development,” states a report to South Bruce Council by the building department.

SRPC seeks county funding to advance 2SLGBTQ+ equity, tax filing clinics

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

Social Research and Planning Council (SRPC) representatives recently presented an update to Huron County Council, requesting assistance for 2025 research and planning initiatives.

WAHS special meeting to honour Black History Month

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

The Wingham and Area Historical Society (WAHS) will hold a special meeting to honour Black History Month on Feb. 12 at the Alice Munro Library from 2 - 4 p.m.

Multi-unit residential water/sewer rates to remain status quo, for now

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

A lengthy discussion was held during the North Huron regular council meeting on Feb. 3 after a report from the Director of Finance/Treasurer Chris Townes requested guidance on how to apply the new flat rate water/sewer rates to multi-unit residential buildings.

Maitland River Elementary School’s Grade 6B class is learning about space and moon phases via Oreos

Submitted February 6, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Maitland River Elementary School’s Grade 6B class is learning about space and moon phases and on…

Delegation request urges North Huron to update snow removal routes

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

North Huron council positively responded to a request from Wingham resident Paul McGee, who appeared before them and requested that snow removal be added to a section of Minnie Street.

Lucknow Kinsmen announce plans for new HQ and community facility

Submitted February 6, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Members of the Lucknow and District Kinsmen Club have shared details on the planned construction of a new headquarters and community facility at Graceland.

Police warn of fraudulent calls impersonating RCMP

Submitted February 6, 2025Police, Wingham Advance Times

The OPP is warning the public about individuals using the OPP’s non-emergency telephone number to legitimize fraudulent bank investigator scams.

Aaron Goodvin returning to Wingham Townhall Theatre with special guests River Town Saints

Cory Bilyea February 6, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Get ready for a once-in-a-lifetime experience as the award-winning country music sensation Aaron Goodvin returns to Wingham, joined by the electrifying River Town Saints.

Belmore Homecoming 2025

Submitted February 6, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The little community of Belmore, “The Hamlet with Heart”, is making good progress with plans for Homecoming 2025.  The list of activities is growing and so is enthusiasm! 

EarlyON Center enters agreement with Lions

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

Huron County Council approved a request from Manager of Ontario Works and Children’s Services Cheryl Patience to enter into a five-year lease with the Exeter Lion’s Club.

Belgrave’s free skate saw local kids showing off their skills

Cory Bilyea February 6, 2025Arts & Entertainment

BELGRAVE – Brothers Cole (8) and Maverick (5) Shaw and five-year-old Claire Kuepfer (Top…

Council reconsiders Blyth sewage treatment plant decision

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

New information, specifically a more cost-effective solution for the Blyth sewage treatment plant, prompted council to revisit their Jan. 13 decision to rent temporary sand filters at the astonishing price of $400,000.

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. 

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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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North Perth residents to perform in ‘White Christmas – The Musical’

HARRISTON – Several North Perth residents, including a father-daughter duo, will be part of the cast of an upcoming holiday-themed stage musical here.

Howick holds Remembrance Day ceremony in Fordwich

FORDWICH – The Township of Howick and the Brussels Legion (Royal Canadian Legion Branch 218) held a Remembrance Day ceremony in Fordwich on the afternoon of Nov. 8.

See all Listowel area articles.

New teachers paired with experienced mentors

CHESLEY – New teachers joining the Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) are being matched with experienced colleagues in similar teaching roles as part of a program designed to support their first years in the classroom.

Bluewater board works to fill supply staff gaps

CHESLEY – The Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) hired 308 supply employees in 2025-26, increasing its supply workforce by 43 as it continues efforts to recruit and retain staff.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Knights of Columbus serve monthly breakfast

WALKERTON - The Walkerton and District Knights of Columbus’ monthly breakfast was held Sunday, Nov. 8.

Veterans Dine at the Walkerton Legion

WALKERTON - Royal Canadian Legion Branch 102 Walkerton hosted its annual Veterans’ Dinner on Nov. 7.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Howick holds Remembrance Day ceremony in Fordwich

FORDWICH – The Township of Howick and the Brussels Legion (Royal Canadian Legion Branch 218) held a Remembrance Day ceremony in Fordwich on the afternoon of Nov. 8.

Blyth Art Gallery to host holiday community art show

The show includes works of local artists of all experience levels.

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

Knights of Columbus serve monthly breakfast

By Pauline Kerr

WALKERTON - The Walkerton and District Knights of Columbus’ monthly breakfast was held Sunday, Nov. 8.

Veterans Dine at the Walkerton Legion

By Pauline Kerr

WALKERTON - Royal Canadian Legion Branch 102 Walkerton hosted its annual Veterans’ Dinner on Nov. 7.

Sawmill expansion continues toward 2027 opening

By Emily Bowen

MILDMAY – Construction continues on the 30,000-square-foot expansion at Bernie McGlynn Lumber Ltd., with workers focused on the building’s roof as the project moves toward an expected opening in early 2027.

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