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Peabody pleased to see development in Cargill

Pauline Kerr November 30, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Mayor Chris Peabody has a busy week ahead, starting with a full agenda at the meeting of municipal council, and continuing Thursday with the inaugural meeting of Bruce County council.

Inaugural meeting of Bruce County council includes busy agenda

Pauline Kerr November 30, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Dec. 1 meeting of Bruce County council has more on the agenda than welcoming new members and electing a warden.

Walkerton Capitals back on the ice after rare weekend off

Pauline Kerr November 30, 2022Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

After a bit of a break due to weather cancellations, the Walkerton Capitals PJHL team returned to the ice, with mixed results.

Riverhawks fall in consolation semis at OFSAA basketball championships

Dan McNee November 30, 2022Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Walkerton District Community School Riverhawks weren’t given the easiest route to succeed at the 2022 Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) girls’ ‘A’ basketball provincial championship, but the up-and-coming squad represented its school well nonetheless.

IN PHOTOS: 2022 Mildmay Hanging of the Green

Pauline Kerr November 30, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Mildmay celebrated the annual Hanging of the Green event with an array of festivities Friday evening, culminating in a wonderful Santa Claus parade.

IN PHOTOS: 2022 Walkerton Santa Claus Parade

Pauline Kerr November 30, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

As a prelude to his big night coming soon, Santa paid a visit to Walkerton on Saturday night, Nov. 26. Crowds lined the streets to welcome the “jolly old elf” and enjoy the parade held in his honour.

Grey-Bruce MOH advises people to stay home if sick

Pauline Kerr November 30, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Dr. Ian Arra, medical officer of health for Grey-Bruce, continues to advise that the two key ways of preventing disease are to stay home if you’re sick, and stay up-to-date with your vaccinations.

Perth-Huron Jersey Dairy Cattle Club honouring retiring secretary-treasurer

Submitted November 30, 2022Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Perth-Huron Jersey Dairy Cattle Club has a very active membership with breeders of Jerseys from Perth and Huron counties. The little brown cow from both counties is known all over the world for outstanding type and production. The club recently recognized Carolyn Van Dorp (pictured), longtime se

Huron-Kinloss council holds inaugural meeting for 2022-26 term

Midwestern Newspapers November 30, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The 2022-26 council for Huron-Kinloss held its inaugural meeting on Nov. 15 in the council chamber, with about 50 people in attendance.

Jim Cuddy talks performing, motivation and quitting his day job

Mike Wilson November 30, 2022Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Music, News, Wingham Advance Times

Jim Cuddy is, in a word, thankful.

Lions Club of Wingham recognizes member for 45 years of service

Submitted November 30, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

At a recent meeting of the Lions Club of Wingham, Lion Earl Dolmage (left) was presented with a 45-year Membership Chevron by 1st Vice Deputy Governor William Yelland (right), from Mount Forest. Lion Earl’s community service has spanned 10 years in Elora, 18 years in Milton and, so far, 17 years in

Maitland River Elementary School hosts annual Christmas Market

Cory Bilyea November 30, 2022Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Maitland River Elementary School held its annual Christmas Market on Nov. 26, with several local vendors and a visit from Santa for photos. Funds raised will support Maitland River and F.E. Madill Secondary School.

IN PHOTOS: 2022 Wroxeter Santa Claus Parade

Cory Bilyea November 30, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Wroxeter held a well-attended Christmas Parade on Saturday, Nov, 26 for the first time since 2019.

Howick Township hosts Festival of Lights

Melissa Dunphy November 30, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Howick Township presented the Festival of Lights on Saturday, Nov. 26, and it certainly did not disappoint.

Canadian country music star Jason McCoy performs in Wingham

Cory Bilyea November 30, 2022Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Music, News, Wingham Advance Times

There were no empty seats at the Wingham Town Hall Theatre as country music singer-songwriter Jason McCoy took to the stage amid cheers and smiles from the Canadian legend’s fans.

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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…

See all Kincardine 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. 

Panthers senior beach volleyball wrap-up

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

See all Listowel 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. 

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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