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Klassen presents pandemic report at HPPH meeting

Melissa Dunphy October 19, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Medical Officer of Health (MOH) for Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH), Dr. Miriam Klassen, presented a brief report to the HPPH Board of Health at the Oct. 7 meeting. The report took a closer look at the current COVID-19 pandemic locally and vaccinations for the upcoming influenza season.

 COVID outbreak declared at Wingham and District Hospital

Midwestern Newspapers October 18, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Huron Perth Public Health has declared a COVID-19 outbreak on the inpatient unit of the Wingham and District Hospital.

Judge orders Bruce County be removed as trustee of Krug Estate

Pauline Kerr October 14, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Justice G. D. Lemon has given his decision regarding the appropriate “remedy” in the matter of the Krug estate. It is not favourable to the county. Bruce County has been removed as trustee of the Krug trust.

COVID-19 outbreak declared at Listowel Memorial Hospital

Midwestern Newspapers October 13, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Huron Perth Public Health has declared a COVID-19 outbreak on the second-floor medicine unit of the Listowel Memorial Hospital.

Ontarians aged 12 and up now eligible for COVID-19 bivalent booster shot

Midwestern Newspapers October 13, 2022Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

TORONTO – Ontarians aged 12 and up will be eligible for a bivalent COVID-19 vaccine booster dose starting on Oct. 17.

Lobb holds onto critic post; Nater replaced in shadow cabinet

Patrick Raftis October 13, 2022Listowel Banner, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

One of the region’s two Members of Parliament has retained his position in Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre’s new shadow cabinet, while the other has been replaced.

Municipal Election 2022: Municipality of Brockton candidates

Mike Wilson October 13, 2022Municipal Election 2022, Walkerton Herald-Times

As part of our ongoing municipal election coverage, the Walkerton Herald-Times asked candidates to submit a 250-word biography and, in 500 words or less, answer the following question: What is the most important issue facing Brockton in this election?

Brockton councillor candidate – Greg McLean

Submitted October 13, 2022Municipal Election 2022

BIOGRAPHY My name is Gregory J. McLean and I ask for your support to elect me as a Brockton…

Brockton councillor candidate – Carl Kuhnke

Submitted October 13, 2022Municipal Election 2022

BIOGRAPHY Carl Kuhnke lives in Walkerton with his wife Beth and their two rescue dogs, Pippin and…

Brockton councillor candidate – Kym Hutcheon

Submitted October 13, 2022Municipal Election 2022

BIOGRAPHY I was born and raised in Toronto but have gladly called Brockton home for nearly 25…

Brockton councillor candidate – Phil Englishman

Submitted October 13, 2022Municipal Election 2022

BIOGRAPHY I was born in Amsterdam, Netherlands and immigrated with my parents to Canada. I have…

Brockton councillor candidate – Tim Elphick

Submitted October 13, 2022Municipal Election 2022

I have had the honour to represent ratepayers as a Brockton councillor since January 2020 when I…

Brockton councillor candidate – Mitch Clark

Submitted October 13, 2022Municipal Election 2022

BIOGRAPHY Growing up as a Brockton resident, I attended Immaculate Conception School in Formosa and…

Municipal Election 2022: Township of North Huron candidates

Mike Wilson October 13, 2022Municipal Election 2022, Wingham Advance Times

As part of our ongoing municipal election coverage, the Wingham Advance Times asked North Huron candidates to submit a 250 biography and, in 500 words or less, answer the following question: What is the most important issue facing North Huron in this election?

North Huron councillor candidate – East Wawanosh Ward: Kelly Tiffin

Submitted October 13, 2022Municipal Election 2022

BIOGRAPHY My Name is Kelly Tiffin. I was born in Wingham and have always resided in northern Huron…

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Select Your Region

“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…

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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