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RTO organization celebrates 50 years

Submitted May 30, 2024Local News, Wingham Advance Times

District 9 Retired Teachers Ontario (RTO) recently celebrated  50 years as an organization on Tuesday, May 8 at Mitchell Golf and Country Club.

Owen Riegling performs in Mildmay at Harley’s Pub and Perk to wrap up tour

Emily Bowen May 30, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Owen Riegling and the Bud Light Buckle Up Tour set up stage on Friday, May 24 in the Harleys Pub and Perk parking lot, welcoming fans to a night of country music and fun.

Madill plays host to the Huron Perth Athletic Association Championships

Kelsey Bent May 30, 2024Sports, Wingham Advance Times

Madill hosted the Huron Perth Athletic Association Championships hosted in Wingham on May 22. 

Country musician Amanda Keeles coming to Wingham Town Hall

Submitted May 30, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Wingham Advance Times

London, Ontario-born country artist Amanda Keeles’s tour is coming to Wingham. Heard on over 50 radio stations in Canada alone and more on the global stage, Keeles’ music blends classic rock and pop elements for her own unique brand of country. On June 8, Keeles will bring that sound to Wingham Town

Watson Home Hardware store in Goderich destroyed by fire

Stewart Skinner May 30, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

Fire destroyed the Watsons Home Hardware store here on Saturday night.

Superior Court awards $3.22 million in court costs to Saugeen First Nation

Submitted May 30, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

In a significant development, Ontario Superior Court Justice, the Honourable Susan Vella, ruled in favour of the Chippewas of Saugeen, awarding the reserve a substantial sum of $3.22 million for court costs, disbursements and HST in the long, historic court case that disputed the reserve boundary on

Peabody to seek seat on AMO board county caucus

Pauline Kerr May 30, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

With the 2024 Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) conference scheduled for Ottawa Aug. 18-21 – AMO’s 125th anniversary – council is arranging delegations (meetings with provincial officials).

Howick plans ‘hybrid’ approach to bylaw enforcement

Nicole Beswitherick May 30, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

HOWICK – Council here will be taking a hybrid approach to its bylaw enforcement to make it more proactive.

Trusscore – an environmental solution for agriculture, residential projects

Nicole Beswitherick May 30, 2024Business, Listowel Banner, Local News

PALMERSTON – Nestled in the 55 acre Palmerston Industrial Park on Minto Road is one of two…

Martin Duif places fourth with Team Canada in paracycling at Union Cycliste Internationale World Championships

Nicole Beswitherick May 30, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

LISTOWEL – Former Listowel Resident, Martin Duif, recently returned from Ostend, Belgium after participating with Team Canada at the UCI World Championships for paracycling.

Security cameras proposed for Centennial Park and Bruce Power Soccer Park

Pauline Kerr May 30, 2024News, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

BROCKTON – Council voted in favour of an amended motion regarding the proposed installation of…

Popular Indigenous musicians to headline Huron County Multicultural Festival

Cory Bilyea May 30, 2024Music, Wingham Advance Times

The Huron County Multicultural Festival recently announced an expanded two-day event, which will be kicked off on Fri. June 28 by the popular Indigenous duo, husband-and-wife team, ShoShona Kish and Raven Kanatakta, better known as Digging Roots.

Listowel NPFD hosts breakfast on May 26

Melissa Dunphy May 30, 2024Listowel Banner

HERE TO SERVE – The Listowel branch of the North Perth Fire Department (NPFD) held its annual…

Midwestern Newspapers recognized in 2023 OCNA awards

Submitted May 30, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Midwestern Newspapers made a strong showing in the 2023 Ontario Community Newspapers Better Newspapers Competition, finishing first in numerous categories and placing in the top three in others. The company was recognized in a total of 17 categories.

Eastdale, Westfield participate in first-ever chess tournament

Submitted May 30, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News

The first ever chess tournament between Eastdale P.S. and North Perth Westfield P.S. took place on May 16 in the lower hall of Trinity United Church.

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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.

See all Mildmay area articles.

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

See all Walkerton area articles.

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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