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Hanover to participate in organic FoodCycler program

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

Hanover is working with Food Cycle Science, a Canadian company which offers an innovative food composting solution in the form of FoodCyclerTM units.

Museum Musings, Brief Glimpses of Wingham’s Past updated version book launch event announced

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

The Wingham and Area Historical Society (WAHS) announced the official book launch of a new, updated version of an old favourite in this area.

Hymers tourney set to roll this weekend, March 8-10

Dan McNee March 6, 2024Listowel Banner, Sports

U11 hockey teams from across the region and beyond will once again take centre stage – rather, centre ice – in North Perth this weekend, as the annual Gord Hymers Tournament is set to roll March 8-10.

Brockton’s flag at half-mast in tribute to its first mayor, David Thomson

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

Brockton council ended its Feb. 20 meeting on a sombre note, with comments on the passing of long-time Mayor David Thomson, and expressions of sympathy to his family.

Howick updates procedural bylaw, embarks on new strategic plan development

Kelsey Bent February 29, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

HOWICK  – Council updated its procedural bylaw to streamline meetings and reduce the use of paper at the Feb. 20 meeting.

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.

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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.

See all Listowel area articles.

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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