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Ribbon Skirt Project creator receives Huron-Bruce Remarkable Citizen Award

Cory Bilyea April 14, 2022Arts & Entertainment, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Jaylynn Wolfe is 14 years old and already an inspiration; a leader in her home community of Kettle and Stony Point, and; the current Junior Miss for the Indigenous territory located southwest of Goderich.

Cartoon: April 14, 2022 – Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

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Request from vendor to increase dust control pricing approved by council

Mike Wilson April 14, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The cost of dust control application in the municipality will increase by 1.35 cents per litre this year.

Spring is in the air; open markets back in the region

Cory Bilyea April 14, 2022Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

As the world slowly peeks out from behind closed doors and restrictions ease, two local venues opened their doors for spring markets, bringing some sunshine to the region.

Wingham BIA pitch new digital sign at south end

Kelsey Bent April 14, 2022Business, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The long-anticipated installation of the Wingham BIA’s LED sign at the corner Josephine Street and Amberly Road was completed on April 5. 

Belmore Maple Syrup Festival returns after two-year hiatus

Cory Bilyea April 13, 2022Local News, News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The annual Maple Syrup Festival in Belmore was back on April 9, after a two-year hiatus, with a drive-thru style event, bringing people back to the tiny hamlet to enjoy the famous, home-made pancakes and sausages.

Borehole drilling completed in two potential locations

Cory Bilyea April 13, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) announced the completion of their deep borehole drilling projects in both Teeswater and Ignace.

Numerous tools stolen during B&E in Listowel

Midwestern Newspapers April 13, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

Police are looking for suspects after a break, enter and theft from a residence under construction in Listowel.

Siskins sweep Cyclones out of GOJHL post-season

Dan McNee April 13, 2022Listowel Banner, Sports

The Listowel Junior Cyclones’ 2022 post-season came to a quick end on April 12, with the Kitchener-Waterloo Siskins completing a four-game sweep in their Midwestern Conference quarter-final matchup.

Listowel U9 Reps capture WOAA divisional title

Dan McNee April 13, 2022Listowel Banner, Sports

Nothing quite like a series-winning goal in overtime to put a bow on the hockey season. On home ice, to boot.

Multiple viruses circulating in Huron-Perth area

Submitted April 13, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) is aware of several infectious viruses circulating locally; in addition, a sixth wave of COVID-19 is underway. Please take action to protect yourself and your loved ones from these illnesses.

United Way Perth-Huron New Initiative Grants recipients announced

Submitted April 13, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) has announced the recipients of its New Initiative Grants.

Sexual assault reported in North Perth, arrest made

Midwestern Newspapers April 13, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police have laid a charge in relation to a sexual assault that occurred in the Municipality of North Perth last month.

Thief tries to steal catalytic converter

Midwestern Newspapers April 13, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

A mobility transportation bus was damaged when an unknown person attempted to steal its catalytic converter.

Out for a walk

Connor Luczka, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter April 13, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News

Lainie Keil and Kailey Fallis just missed the rain when they took a walk in Listowel’s Memorial Park on April 6. Wednesday wasn’t the last shower for North Perth – April brought its typical spring showers with it this week.

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Municipal, conservation leaders call for pause on restructuring

Municipal leaders and conservation experts are warning the restructuring of conservation authorities (CAs) outlined in provincial Bill 68 could jeopardize decades of successful watershed management, reduce local governance and impose significant financial burdens on municipalities.

County capital budget to drain reserves down to $1 million

Thirty-three projects totalling $9.6 million were approved for tender in the 2026 Perth County capital budget. The next part of the budget, the draft operating budget, is slated to be presented at the Jan. 22 Perth County Council meeting. 

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Walkerton Rotary Club Lottery Draw winners

Winners of the Jan. 8 Walkerton Rotary Lottery Draw

Brockton’s first Mayor’s Budget comes in at increase of 2.64 per cent to levy

WALKERTON - Brockton council has successfully completed its first Mayor’s Budget, coming in with an increase to the municipal tax levy of roughly 2.64 per cent over last year.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Municipal, conservation leaders call for pause on restructuring

Municipal leaders and conservation experts are warning the restructuring of conservation authorities (CAs) outlined in provincial Bill 68 could jeopardize decades of successful watershed management, reduce local governance and impose significant financial burdens on municipalities.

Maitland Conservation adopts 2026 work plan

Maitland Conservation (MC) board members approved their 2026 work plan and budget despite ongoing uncertainty stemming from the province’s plan to amalgamate conservation authorities (CAs).

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

What do we do with all the dark?

Happy new year! Yup. You heard me. The family of Jesus’ followers around the world is celebrating…

World Diabetes Day: Myths, facts, why it matters

Every year on Nov. 14, people around the world recognize World Diabetes Day (WDD) – a day that honours Canadian scientist Sir Frederick Banting (on his birthday), who co-discovered insulin alongside Charles Best in 1922.

The meaning behind Diabetes Awareness Month

November marks Diabetes Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on a disease that affects millions of people worldwide – including right here in North Perth.

Columnists

Municipal, conservation leaders call for pause on restructuring

By Cory Bilyea

Municipal leaders and conservation experts are warning the restructuring of conservation authorities (CAs) outlined in provincial Bill 68 could jeopardize decades of successful watershed management, reduce local governance and impose significant financial burdens on municipalities.

Maitland Conservation adopts 2026 work plan

By Cory Bilyea

Maitland Conservation (MC) board members approved their 2026 work plan and budget despite ongoing uncertainty stemming from the province’s plan to amalgamate conservation authorities (CAs).

County capital budget to drain reserves down to $1 million

By Kelsey Bent

Thirty-three projects totalling $9.6 million were approved for tender in the 2026 Perth County capital budget. The next part of the budget, the draft operating budget, is slated to be presented at the Jan. 22 Perth County Council meeting. 

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