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Murdered and missing honoured at historical site, previously original Nawash settlement in what is now Owen Sound

Cory Bilyea May 11, 2023News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Giche Namewikwedong Reconciliation Garden Circle, located in Nawash Park, Owen Sound, was once again the backdrop for a day of remembrance for missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, and two-spirit people (MMIW2S).

When crime becomes big business

Pauline Kerr May 11, 2023Columns, Listowel Banner, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The numbers in the news stories are disturbing – 78 stolen vehicles seized by police in the Great Toronto Area. Apparently, the high-end vehicles such as Range Rovers were on their way to the United Arab Emirates.

Walkerton lottery winners

Submitted May 10, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

In May, the Rotary Club made its tenth drawing of the Walkerton Lottery.

County marks Emergency Preparedness Week

Submitted May 10, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Emergency Preparedness Week is May 7 to May 13 in Bruce County. Residents and visitors are reminded to be prepared to take care of yourself and your family for a minimum of 72 hours.BRUCE COUNTY – Emergency Preparedness Week is May 7 to May 13 in Bruce County. Residents and visitors are reminded to

Region’s unemployment rate hits 6% in April

Midwestern Newspapers May 5, 2023Business, Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The region’s unemployment rate has hit its highest point in more than two years.

LDSS juniors pick up consolation title

Submitted May 4, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports

The LDSS junior boys’ hockey team had a short but highly-successful season, entering two competitive tournaments this spring.

Cyclones add two former players to coaching staff

Dan McNee May 4, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports

Two Listowel Junior Cyclones alumni are returning home, albeit behind the bench instead of on it this time around.

Colts obtain Teague Vader in OHL Priority Selection

Dan McNee May 4, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports

There was a strong sense of déjà vu in the Vader household last weekend.

IN PHOTOS: 2023 Kin Cares Youth Group Carnival

Cory Bilyea May 4, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News

The Kin Cares Youth Group hosted a fundraising carnival on Saturday, April 29 at the Listowel Kin Station, followed by an evening of song to the tunes of High School Musical. The upstart group is looking to bring a disc golf course to Listowel through its fundraising efforts.

Listowel Lifestyle Show set for May 12-13

Dan McNee May 4, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

The North Perth Chamber of Commerce’s premier spring event is upon us once again.

North Perth Public Library hosts first Youth Poetry Contest

Melissa Dunphy May 4, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News

The North Perth Public Library (NPPL) hosted its first Youth Poetry Contest on April 18 at the Listowel Library Branch in celebration of National Poetry Month.

North Perth introducing new ARU registration program

Melissa Dunphy May 4, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

North Perth has now introduced an Additional Residential Units Registration program.

‘They finally caught Lightning in a bottle!’

Mike Wilson May 4, 2023Columns

Nineteen years ago today – May 4, 2004 – Jeremy Roenick scored the series-winning goal in overtime of Game 6 for the Philadelphia Flyers to eliminate the Toronto Maple Leafs from the second round of the NHL playoffs.

The Empowered Collective visits Elma Township Public School

Submitted May 3, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

On May 1, members of The Empowered Collective visited Elma Township Public School to provide some knowledge and practical tools for Mental Health Awareness Week for Grade 5-8 students.

North Perth Chamber of Commerce hosts Annual General Meeting, April 19

Melissa Dunphy May 3, 2023Business, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

On April 19, the North Perth Chamber of Commerce (NPCC) held its AGM at the Listowel Legion. The doors opened at 5 p.m. which allowed Chamber members to mix and mingle with other business owners until the start of the meeting.

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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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North Perth residents to perform in ‘White Christmas – The Musical’

HARRISTON – Several North Perth residents, including a father-daughter duo, will be part of the cast of an upcoming holiday-themed stage musical here.

Howick holds Remembrance Day ceremony in Fordwich

FORDWICH – The Township of Howick and the Brussels Legion (Royal Canadian Legion Branch 218) held a Remembrance Day ceremony in Fordwich on the afternoon of Nov. 8.

See all Listowel area articles.

New teachers paired with experienced mentors

CHESLEY – New teachers joining the Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) are being matched with experienced colleagues in similar teaching roles as part of a program designed to support their first years in the classroom.

Bluewater board works to fill supply staff gaps

CHESLEY – The Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) hired 308 supply employees in 2025-26, increasing its supply workforce by 43 as it continues efforts to recruit and retain staff.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Knights of Columbus serve monthly breakfast

WALKERTON - The Walkerton and District Knights of Columbus’ monthly breakfast was held Sunday, Nov. 8.

Veterans Dine at the Walkerton Legion

WALKERTON - Royal Canadian Legion Branch 102 Walkerton hosted its annual Veterans’ Dinner on Nov. 7.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Howick holds Remembrance Day ceremony in Fordwich

FORDWICH – The Township of Howick and the Brussels Legion (Royal Canadian Legion Branch 218) held a Remembrance Day ceremony in Fordwich on the afternoon of Nov. 8.

Blyth Art Gallery to host holiday community art show

The show includes works of local artists of all experience levels.

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

Knights of Columbus serve monthly breakfast

By Pauline Kerr

WALKERTON - The Walkerton and District Knights of Columbus’ monthly breakfast was held Sunday, Nov. 8.

Veterans Dine at the Walkerton Legion

By Pauline Kerr

WALKERTON - Royal Canadian Legion Branch 102 Walkerton hosted its annual Veterans’ Dinner on Nov. 7.

Sawmill expansion continues toward 2027 opening

By Emily Bowen

MILDMAY – Construction continues on the 30,000-square-foot expansion at Bernie McGlynn Lumber Ltd., with workers focused on the building’s roof as the project moves toward an expected opening in early 2027.

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