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North Huron council appoints new director of recreation, children’s services

Cory Bilyea March 7, 2024News, Wingham Advance Times

The Township of North Huron announced that Kelly Steiss will join its senior management team as the new director of recreation & children’s services.

Adopt-A-Highway program set for 2024 campaign

Submitted March 7, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Bruce County looks forward to another year of the Adopt-A-Highway program.

Unemployment rate increases to 4.8% in region

Submitted March 7, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News

PERTH COUNTY – In January, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region increased by 0.4 percentage points to 4.8 per cent. The provincial unemployment rate increased by 0.2 percentage point to 5.8 per cent, both unadjusted for seasonality.

Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board seeks community input for 2024-25 budget

Submitted March 7, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board is reaching out to the community for feedback on the upcoming 2024-25 budget.

Still waiting to hear back…

Letters to the Editor March 7, 2024Columns, Wingham Advance Times

It took 11 months and numerous calls to Service Canada for me to start receiving OAS (Old Age Security) so I sent an email to MP Ben Lobb, only to get a response that my email had been received.

Capitals on the brink, down 3-0 to Whalers

Dan McNee March 7, 2024Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Fergus Whalers got hot at the right time down the stretch of the 2023-24 PJHL regular season, and that heater evidently carried into the upstart club’s first round playoff matchup with the Walkerton Capitals.

LDSS captures WOSSAA ‘AA’ basketball bronze

Dan McNee March 7, 2024Listowel Banner, Sports

Following another strong Huron-Perth Athletics basketball campaign this past winter, the Listowel District Secondary School senior boys’ squad captured the bronze medal at the WOSSAA ‘AA’ regional championships on Feb. 22 in London.  

Regional Skills 2024 competition showcases students in the trades

Submitted March 7, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Bluewater District School Board and Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board students from eight secondary schools convened in Owen Sound on Friday, March 1, as the Regional Technological Skills Challenge made its exciting return for another year.

Pieces of the past: March comes in like a lion in the early 1900s

Kelsey Bent March 7, 2024Columns, Wingham Advance Times

You have likely heard the saying, “If March comes in like a lion, it will go out like a lamb.” 

Third-party review of Durham St. bridge provides key information on rehab alternative

Pauline Kerr March 7, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The report on the third-party review of the Durham Street bridge project in Walkerton is being presented at the meeting of Bruce County council on March 7.

Brockton, Bruce County honoured at Canadian Nuclear Association conference

Submitted March 7, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Chris Peabody, Bruce County warden and Brockton mayor, was presented with the Community Leadership Award from Bruce Power at the 2024 Canadian Nuclear Association Conference.

Anishinaabe artist Jeannette Ladd completes mural at Huron County Museum

Cory Bilyea March 7, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

For the last couple of months, Anishinaabe artist Jeannette Ladd has been hard at work at the Huron County Museum in Goderich, painting a new mural in the museum’s lobby.

Four years in the making

Kelsey Bent March 7, 2024Columns, Listowel Banner, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

This is my reminder to challenge myself more often. 

Let’s explore our heritage together

Jessica Carter March 7, 2024Columns, Listowel Banner

My name is Jessica Carter and I am a legend. A historic figure.

North Huron council agrees to waive fees for Homecoming

Cory Bilyea March 7, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Joe and Heidi Carter have been working hard behind the scenes to plan and organize the Wingham Homecoming 2024. Joe appeared before North Huron council on March 4 to update members on the plans for the multi-day event.

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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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Pre-transition meeting results in questions

Maitland Conservation (MC) board has a better idea of what the amalgamation proposed for Huron County will look like after a pre-transition committee meeting was held between the conservation authorities slated to become the Lake Huron Regional Conservation Authority.

Maitland Conservation moves forward with Goderich project

Instead of holding a special meeting to approve a tender for the construction of the Goderich Restoration Complex, the Maitland Conservation (MC) board decided to give signing power to Chair Ed McGugan (Huron-Kinloss) and Vice Chair Matt Duncan (North Perth) and report back during the MC board meeti

See all Listowel area articles.

South Bruce seeks new roof repair proposals after no contractors submit bids

TEESWATER - The Municipality of South Bruce will seek proposals directly from qualified roofing contractors after receiving no bids for planned repairs at the Teeswater Culross Community Centre and Mildmay Carrick Recreation Centre.

South Bruce reports pool repairs, energy compliance and recreation policy changes

TEESWATER - South Bruce council has received an update on several recreation and facilities matters, including repairs to the Teeswater Culross Community Centre pool.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Pre-transition meeting results in questions

Maitland Conservation (MC) board has a better idea of what the amalgamation proposed for Huron County will look like after a pre-transition committee meeting was held between the conservation authorities slated to become the Lake Huron Regional Conservation Authority.

Maitland Conservation moves forward with Goderich project

Instead of holding a special meeting to approve a tender for the construction of the Goderich Restoration Complex, the Maitland Conservation (MC) board decided to give signing power to Chair Ed McGugan (Huron-Kinloss) and Vice Chair Matt Duncan (North Perth) and report back during the MC board meeti

See all Walkerton area articles.

Pre-transition meeting results in questions

Maitland Conservation (MC) board has a better idea of what the amalgamation proposed for Huron County will look like after a pre-transition committee meeting was held between the conservation authorities slated to become the Lake Huron Regional Conservation Authority.

Maitland Conservation moves forward with Goderich project

Instead of holding a special meeting to approve a tender for the construction of the Goderich Restoration Complex, the Maitland Conservation (MC) board decided to give signing power to Chair Ed McGugan (Huron-Kinloss) and Vice Chair Matt Duncan (North Perth) and report back during the MC board meeti

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Living in a horror movie for the second time in my life

Last Tuesday, unless you live underground (which would not have been a bad idea that day), locals…

The uncommon common sense – part ??

Common sense, and the lack thereof, is something I’ve written about a number of times over the years because, unfortunately, every day there seems to be more and more people who couldn’t pour water out of a rubber boot without instructions being printed on the heel.

Michael Cy Cywink’s Grand Entry and the bravery of the butterfly

I can still hear Michael’s joyful laugh. It was a rich, belly-shaking sound that could instantly…

Columnists

Pre-transition meeting results in questions

By Denny Scott

Maitland Conservation (MC) board has a better idea of what the amalgamation proposed for Huron County will look like after a pre-transition committee meeting was held between the conservation authorities slated to become the Lake Huron Regional Conservation Authority.

Maitland Conservation moves forward with Goderich project

By Denny Scott

Instead of holding a special meeting to approve a tender for the construction of the Goderich Restoration Complex, the Maitland Conservation (MC) board decided to give signing power to Chair Ed McGugan (Huron-Kinloss) and Vice Chair Matt Duncan (North Perth) and report back during the MC board meeti

New aerial apparatus replacement approved for fire department

By Rachel Hammermueller

The Council of the Township of North Huron approved the purchase of a refurbished aerial apparatus, replacement of Ladder 2, at its July 20 meeting. 

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