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Federal election 2025 is closer than we think

Pauline Kerr February 29, 2024Columns, Listowel Banner, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Some things are mystifying. One is why we blame whatever government is in power for whatever it is that we find annoying, disturbing, frustrating or too expensive.

Upper Maitland Mustangs U9 fall short in championship finale

Submitted February 29, 2024Listowel Banner, Sports

The Upper Maitland Mustangs U9 HL squad participated in the recent Barrie Sharks Winter Classic Tournament where the girls won every game up until the championship finale, finishing as silver medalists. 

Peabody focuses on economic development with CNA conference

Pauline Kerr February 29, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

This is CNA week, said Chris Peabody, Bruce County warden and Brockton mayor.

Drives to meet Applekings for OEHL McLean Trophy

Dan McNee February 29, 2024Listowel Banner, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Milverton Four Wheel Drives and Georgian Bay Applekings will have the opportunity to play for the Ontario Elite Hockey League’s consolation prize when the McLean Trophy championship series gets underway this weekend.

Morris-Turnberry council supports minor variance for 2022 application

Kelsey Bent February 29, 2024News, Wingham Advance Times

Council supported a minor variance application to reduce the minimum distance separation (MDS) between a proposed dwelling and an existing barn from 724 metres down to 435 metres, in a committee of adjustment meeting on Feb. 20. 

HPPH asks for public assistance in regional measles prevention

Submitted February 29, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Measles cases are increasing globally, including in Ontario. Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) strongly encourages residents to make sure they have protection against the measles virus and receive a vaccination if necessary.

Pieces of the past: Leap year edition

Kelsey Bent February 29, 2024Columns, Wingham Advance Times

If you are reading this on the date of publishing, Happy Leap Day!

HPPH asks public assistance in reducing risk of measles

Submitted February 29, 2024Listowel Banner, News

Measles cases are increasing globally, including in Ontario. Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) strongly encourages residents to make sure they have protection against the measles virus and receive a vaccination if necessary.

Walkerton Clean Water Centre accepts donation to technology demonstration facility

Submitted February 29, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Walkerton Clean Water Centre (WCWC) is excited to complete the installation of two new ultrafiltration membrane pilot units, generously donated by Veolia Water Technologies and Solutions, in its technology demonstration facility.

Fundraising approved for Belgrave playground replacement at ballpark

Cory Bilyea February 29, 2024News, Wingham Advance Times

NORTH HURON – North Huron council approved a request from the Belgrave Community Centre Board (BCCB) to proceed with fundraising for a new playground at the ballpark in Belgrave.

Ontario Heritage Week display celebrates local music

Submitted February 29, 2024Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Feb. 19-25 is Heritage Week in Ontario, and once again, Andrea and Richard Popiez of A&R Music in Walkerton set up a window display to celebrate local music.

Cross Heating & Air Conditioning – local expertise that’s readily available

Nicole Beswitherick February 29, 2024Listowel Banner, News

Settled in the northwest end of Listowel is one of three offices for Cross Heating and Air Conditioning.

AMDSB looking for partners to provide Before and After School programs in Huron County

Submitted February 29, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

HURON COUNTY – Many Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) schools provide space for licensed childcare providers to offer before and after school services to families. However, there is a shortage of childcare providers to meet these needs in some schools, as indicated in an annual survey comp

North Huron receives Policing Act update, defers councillor appointment

Cory Bilyea February 29, 2024News, Wingham Advance Times

NORTH HURON – The Township of North Huron received an update on the status of the Community Safety and Policing Act, which will replace the Police Services Act, 1990.

Over $7,000 raised at BBBS Be Our Guest Fest Family Fun Event

Submitted February 29, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

KINCARDINE – On Feb. 10, Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of South Bruce North Huron hosted its annual Family Fun Event, this year Disney themed through Be Our Guest Fest, hosted at the Davidson Centre in Kincardine as a way to raise money to help ignite the power and potential of young people in our

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Bears that Care: spreading compassion for kids

The Listowel Memorial Hospital and North Perth Fire Department received special deliveries on March…

Local band Hitched played to an intimate, sold-out crowd at The Back 9 on March. 14. Consisting of…

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Walkerton Herald-Times March 19 Turnbacks

From March 11, 1987.

Consider the people who conduct the rescue

Bravo to the first responders who rescued the 23 ice fishermen who ran into trouble recently on Georgian Bay when the ice started breaking up.

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CIP grant will enhance accessibility

A new Wingham business, Life on a Footstool, was awarded a Community Improvement Program (CIP) grant by North Huron Council for $2,168.55 to help improve the façade and upgrade accessibility access.

Speaker shares how Amish keep food cold year-round with pond ice

During the Wingham and Area Historical Society’s first meeting of the year, Brent Bowyer described how one Amish family turns a small farm pond into their year-long refrigeration system each winter. 

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Editorial

From lived experience to lasting support – putting farmer mental health first

In March 2019, my husband Brian and I began milking cows in our new dairy barn near Cannington in Durham Region.

How did we get here?

The North Huron community is reeling from the news a council member was hospitalized with injuries suffered in an altercation following the Feb. 17 council meeting.

The horizon looms

It is a good news story that the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) trustees adopted their 2026 budget late last month, but it doesn’t line up with what is on the horizon. 

Columnists

CIP grant will enhance accessibility

By Cory Bilyea

A new Wingham business, Life on a Footstool, was awarded a Community Improvement Program (CIP) grant by North Huron Council for $2,168.55 to help improve the façade and upgrade accessibility access.

Speaker shares how Amish keep food cold year-round with pond ice

By Cory Bilyea

During the Wingham and Area Historical Society’s first meeting of the year, Brent Bowyer described how one Amish family turns a small farm pond into their year-long refrigeration system each winter. 

Bears that Care: spreading compassion for kids

By Heather MacEwen

The Listowel Memorial Hospital and North Perth Fire Department received special deliveries on March…

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