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News

Wingham Independent MC barbecue raises nearly $3,000 for local breakfast programs

Mike Wilson June 1, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham Independent Motorcycle Club (MC) is calling support for its latest fundraiser “phenomenal.”

Wingham Hospital Discovery Week hosts students from Western

Melissa Dunphy June 1, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

An introduction to rural medicine is a vital piece of knowledge for eager and enthusiastic medical students. Last week, three students from the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry at Western University in London got to experience just that.

Madill rugby program has historic week

Mike Wilson June 1, 2023Sports, Wingham Advance Times

Mustangs, no matter their body type, are known to be surefooted and have good endurance, so it’s not surprising that the athletes representing the F.E. Madill Secondary Mustangs display similar attributes on the rugby pitch.

More than $13,000 collected at Wingham event for Alzheimer Society of Huron Perth

Mike Wilson June 1, 2023Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

It was a beautiful day to hike the Wingham Community Trail on Saturday, May 27.

Union: Wescast announces intentions to close Wingham foundry operations

Mike Wilson June 1, 2023Business, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

One of Wingham’s longest operating industries intends to close its foundry operations, according to the union that represents its workers.

St. John Ambulance recognizes residents, volunteers at awards dinner in Elmwood on May 26

Pauline Kerr June 1, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Five people were honoured with lifesaving awards during the annual St. John Ambulance Honours and Awards dinner in Elmwood on May 25.

First-year med students visit Walkerton

Pauline Kerr June 1, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

A group of first-year medical students from Western University spent Discovery Week 2023 learning what it would be like to practice medicine in a rural area. In addition to spending time with local doctors, they were introduced to rural life during tours of various agri-businesses including Huron Tr

Walkerton church donates $10K to Saugeen Hospice

Submitted June 1, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The members of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Walkerton presented a $10,000 donation to Saugeen Hospice on Sunday, May 7, during worship. The cheque was presented to Edythe Oberle and Ken Brown, Saugeen Hospice board members. In the photo are members of Trinity Lutheran Walkerton of all ages

Mildmay’s Owen Riegling nominated for CMAOntario Rising Star Award

Pauline Kerr June 1, 2023Local News, Music, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Owen Riegling has a remarkable list of credentials for someone who’s still in what would be the early stages of their career for most musicians.

What’s happening at Brockton’s libraries?

Christa Ferrier June 1, 2023Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The month of May is always fun with flowers, sunshine and warmer weather, and the fun was off to a great start with ‘May the 4th be With You!’ LED laser swords.

Strolling down Memory Lane with the Walkerton Horticultural Society

Joan Weiler-Roseborough June 1, 2023Local News, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times

This is the fourth in a series of garden articles from the early 2000s about Walkerton Horticultural Society activities. Several articles will be published in loving memory of long-time society president, Nancy Bajurny, who was always dedicated to beautifying our town.

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115 teams pack Walkerton arena for pool event

Pauline Kerr June 1, 2023Local News, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

Instead of hockey sticks, participants in the May 26-27 tournament at the Walkerton arena held pool cues, as 115 teams competed for top honours, at the Southwestern Ontario Pool Players Association event.

Peabody: Province amends plan for farm severances

Pauline Kerr June 1, 2023Local News, News, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times

Bruce County Warden Chris Peabody said he’s pleased to learn the province is amending its plan to allow up to three severances per farm property.

Two new physicians coming to Walkerton-Mildmay

Pauline Kerr June 1, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Two new family physicians are coming to Walkerton and Mildmay in the late fall, although they won’t be accepting new patients.

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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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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. 

Panthers senior beach volleyball wrap-up

LISTOWEL – Panthers senior girls volleyball teams played their final beach volleyball games…

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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. 

Teeswater arena roof repair approved as council opts for lower-cost fix

TEESWATER – A lower-cost roof repair will move ahead at the Teeswater-Culross Community Centre after council approved a $37,940 project that addresses current leaks while keeping the door open for a larger replacement if provincial funding is approved.

See all Mildmay area articles.

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. 

Steve Travale elected to the 2026/28 AMO board of directors

OTTAWA – Steve Travale, Brockton council member, has been elected to the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) board of directors’ rural caucus.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Council strikes committee for future of Galbraith Memorial Gates

It was discussed by council that the importance of these gates being a war memorial, and multiple members of council having heard inquiries from the community on the memorial’s future, spurred this action forward. 

Council approves garden suite, bylaw a 10-year timeline

Morris-Turnberry council approved a garden suite agreement and authorized establishing a 10-year temporary-use bylaw, amended from the previously used 20-year timeline.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

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.”

Here we go again with the value of the Sunshine List

If you read last week’s Listowel Banner you will have seen that North Perth Coun. Allan Rothwell, a retired government employee, thinks the public salary disclosure (also known as the Sunshine List) needs to be adjusted for inflation.

Columnists

Council strikes committee for future of Galbraith Memorial Gates

By Rachel Hammermueller

It was discussed by council that the importance of these gates being a war memorial, and multiple members of council having heard inquiries from the community on the memorial’s future, spurred this action forward. 

Council approves garden suite, bylaw a 10-year timeline

By Rachel Hammermueller

Morris-Turnberry council approved a garden suite agreement and authorized establishing a 10-year temporary-use bylaw, amended from the previously used 20-year timeline.

Conservation consolidation limits representation for local counties

By Denny Scott

After months of pushback from local lower- and upper-tier councils, the Province of Ontario released the ‘Improving Ontario’s Conservation Authority System’ document, detailing the amalgamation of the province’s conservation authorities.

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