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Carling Terrace hosts fun fest event Oct. 26

Kelsey Bent October 30, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Carling Terrace hosted a Fun Fest at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Wingham on Oct. 26.  To…

Festival of Lanterns held downtown in Wingham

Cory Bilyea October 30, 2025Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham BIA  Festival of Lanterns was held on Thurs. Oct. 23 and despite the rainy weather, festival organizers said, “the show must go on!”

New multi-sport indoor court unveiled at special ribbon-cutting event

Cory Bilyea October 30, 2025Local News, Rural, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The Leland and Thora Vance Fund has once again benefitted Wingham residents, as highlighted at a ribbon-cutting event officially opening the new multi-sport indoor basketball/pickleball court at the North Huron Community Complex.

Road projects recapped

Rachel Hammermueller October 30, 2025Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

At its Oct. 21 regular council meeting, council here heard a recap on departmental operations from Director of Public Works Mike Alcock. 

Huron Perth Public Health passes 2026 budget

Rachel Hammermueller October 30, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

At its Oct. 10 meeting, the Huron Perth Public Health board passed its 2026 budget after discussion on expenses decreasing and municipal versus provincial funding. 

Popular local priest retires, leaving lasting legacy of inclusion

Cory Bilyea October 30, 2025News, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM - In a community where farming runs deep, Rev. JoAnn Todd planted a different kind of seed, one of inclusivity, community service and unwavering compassion.

New multi-sport indoor court unveiled at special ribbon-cutting event

Cory Bilyea October 30, 2025News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM – The Leland and Thora Vance Fund has once again benefitted Wingham residents, as…

Wingham Minor Hockey seeks lower ice rental rates

Cory Bilyea October 30, 2025Local News, News, Sports, Wingham Advance Times

WINGHAM - The Wingham Minor Hockey Association (WMHA) asked North Huron Council to consider reducing the ice rental rates for the youth hockey group in its upcoming budget deliberations.

Donation of $5,000 to the WDHF’s X-Ray Suite Replacement Campaign

Submitted October 30, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Marlene Berry, Matt Berry and April Vella donated $5,000 to the WDHF’s X-Ray Suite Replacement Campaign in memory of Doug Berry.

Oh, my gourd! It’s a pumpkin invasion!

Shannon Wood October 30, 2025Columns, Walkerton Herald-Times

Well, ‘tis the season, as they say, when the colour orange seems to dominate the landscape.

Brockton mayor calls for more details on county spending on homelessness

Pauline Kerr October 30, 2025News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON - As the deadline draws closer for completion of the 2026 Bruce County budget, Mayor Chris Peabody is expressing concerns about one element in it – the $72,000 earmarked for homelessness through the Community Safety and Wellbeing Plan. 

IN PHOTOS: Monkton Lions Club host first annual Halloween Dog Show

Kelsey Bent October 30, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News, News

The annual event will be hosted every year on the Saturday before Halloween.

Bill 5 and the Meaford mistake

David Wood October 30, 2025Columns, Walkerton Herald-Times

Dear Editor: Anita Jacobson and the Coalition to Repeal Bill 5 are right to sound the alarm about what’s been done to Ontario’s Endangered Species Act.

North Perth hosts Early Childhood Educator (ECE) Appreciation Night

Nicole Beswitherick October 30, 2025Listowel Banner, Local News

LISTOWEL - A drop-in Early Childhood Educator (ECE) Appreciation Night was held at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex on Oct. 22 for families and community members.

Dry hydrant installed at Fordwich gravel pit

Nicole Beswitherick October 30, 2025Listowel Banner, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

HOWICK - At its Oct. 21 meeting, council here heard from Fire Chief Josh Kestner about the recent installation of a dry hydrant in Fordwich.

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Sully Burrows- ready to ‘rally around’ with a Paddyfest crowd

LISTOWEL – Playing Friday Night’s Paddyfest Concert is Perry Sounds’ own, Sully Burrows. The…

Gearing up for another legendary Paddyfest Friday night

LISTOWEL – This year’s Paddyfest concert showcase features Nate Haller as the headlining and…

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Council welcomes new member Michael Crawford

WALKERTON - Mayor Chris Peabody welcomed the Municipality of Brockton’s newest councillor, Michael Crawford, and invited words of greetings from other council members at Brockton Council’s Feb. 24 meeting.

When the weather turns cold … Brockton has new warming centre

WALKERTON - Coun. Greg McLean made an announcement in the “new business” portion of the Feb. 24 council meeting that promises to help fill a gap in service for the community’s most vulnerable citizens.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Joe Kerr Ltd. loses bid for North Huron gravel maintenance services; new company wins contract instead

After decades of providing North Huron with gravel maintenance services, local contractor Joe Kerr Ltd has lost its bid on a Request for Tenders (RFT) from the township for the supply and delivery of maintenance gravel, part of its annual rural roads maintenance program.

F.E. Madill Secondary School held its annual Living Library event on Feb. 25.

Several members of the community came to share their lives and work with students as ‘living books.’

See all Wingham area articles.

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

Joe Kerr Ltd. loses bid for North Huron gravel maintenance services; new company wins contract instead

By Cory Bilyea

After decades of providing North Huron with gravel maintenance services, local contractor Joe Kerr Ltd has lost its bid on a Request for Tenders (RFT) from the township for the supply and delivery of maintenance gravel, part of its annual rural roads maintenance program.

F.E. Madill Secondary School held its annual Living Library event on Feb. 25.

By Cory Bilyea

Several members of the community came to share their lives and work with students as ‘living books.’

Huron County Indigenous Housing and Homelessness planning strategy to include Indigenous voices

By Cory Bilyea

As part of the ongoing Huron County Housing and Homelessness planning strategy, a discussion panel was recently convened to explore local rural Indigenous community priorities and lived realities that intersect with housing stability (including safety, well-being, services, and access).

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