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Belmore Community Centre fighting to stay open after losing more than $224,000 due to COVID closures

Kelsey Bent February 23, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Although the village of Belmore borders three municipalities, it does not rely on municipal support to sustain its community centre, making it perhaps the only of this kind in the region. 

Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority develops inventory of programs and services

Pauline Kerr February 23, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Conservation authorities across the province are required to develop and deliver an inventory of programs and services by the end of February 2022.

Matt Duncan elected chair of Maitland Conservation board

Cory Bilyea February 23, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Maitland Conservation (MC) held its annual general meeting (AGM) on Feb. 16 via Zoom. They elected a new chair, vice-chair, and second vice-chair to the board of directors.

Maitland Conservation Foundation seeking donations, volunteers for 2022 fundraising campaigns

Cory Bilyea February 23, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The beauty of nature inspires many activities in the great outdoors, like family picnics, photography, fishing, and boating on the many waterways, forests, and campgrounds in this area.

NWMO announces property value protection program

Cory Bilyea February 23, 2022Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

A recent announcement from the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) says that property values in the vicinity of the proposed deep geological repository (DGR) will be protected if South Bruce is selected.

Wingham Hospital Auxiliary announces Valentine’s draw winner

Submitted February 23, 2022Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham Hospital Auxiliary recently made the draw for their Valentine’s Day basket. Shown is the winner, Laurie Bendo, along with her husband Bruce, from Wingham.

United Way Perth-Huron Youth in Action Grant recipients announced

Submitted February 23, 2022Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

After a year away due to COVID-19, United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) is proud to announce the recipients of Youth in Action Grants for 2021-22.

Wingham BIA plan for tourism map, return of events in 2022

Kelsey Bent February 23, 2022Business, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

At the Wingham Business Improvement Association’s (BIA) annual general meeting on Fab.17, chair Dave Tiffin announced the board’s goals for 2022.

Self-love and self-care – do you practice one, both or neither?

Bob Murray February 23, 2022Columns

My answer is to do both.

The mute button is your friend

Mike Wilson February 23, 2022Columns

If the past three weeks have taught me anything, it’s that people have opinions on a variety of topics.

Clearing the protest a matter of rights

Editorial February 23, 2022Editorials

It truly was a demonstration of freedom and rights, although probably not in the way the protesters intended.

Cartoon: Feb. 24, 2022 – Listowel Banner, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Submitted February 23, 2022Cartoons

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Morris-Turnberry council costs come in $32K under budget

Mike Wilson February 23, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The cost of paying local politicians in Morris-Turnberry came in well under budget last year.

Wingham hospital receives grant from Royal Canadian Legion

Submitted February 23, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The Wingham and District Hospital (WDH) Foundation is the recipient of a grant in the amount of $6,380 provided by the Royal Canadian Legion Ontario Command Branches and Ladies’ Auxiliaries Charitable Foundation.

Wingham hosts 2022 Ontario Mixed Doubles Tour Championship

Kelsey Bent February 23, 2022Sports, Wingham Advance Times

Riley Sandham (left) and Brendan Craig (right) are pictured mid-throw in the semi-finals of the 2022 Ontario Mixed Doubles Tour Championship hosted at the Wingham Golf and Curling Club last weekend.

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Over 50 attend No Tyrants protest co-organized by Kincardine man

Contributed photos The No Tyrants protest, aimed at highlighting autocratic activities, specifically those in the United States, that was held in Owen Sound late last month brought over 50 protestors to Owen Sound’s city hall. Co-organizer Kevin Larson was very happy with the turnout, especially compared to another political protest around the same time.

Denny Scott dscott@midwesternnewspapers.com OWEN SOUND – A local rally aimed at refuting the…

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Province announces $4.3 million for Huron and Perth health teams

The provincial government announced $4.3 million for Huron and Perth Counties to assist in attaching over 10,000 patients to primary care.

Local unemployment rates rise to 5.3%

WALKERTON - The unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region increased in March by 0.2 percentage points to 5.3% yet remained the lowest unemployment rate in the province for the past three months.

See all Listowel area articles.

Proposed boundary change, budget planning updates headline school board committee agenda

CHESLEY - A proposed revision to French Immersion boundaries and updates on budget planning for the 2026–2027 school year were among the items discussed at a recent Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) committee meeting.

South Bruce approves ball diamond funding, pool filter replacement

TEESWATER - South Bruce council approved a series of recreation and facilities decisions at its April 14 meeting, including a budget amendment to support improvements at the Mildmay Medical Clinic baseball diamond and the purchase of new equipment for the Teeswater Culross Pool.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Brockton’s dog park may be moving from Lobies Park to new location

WALKERTON - Brockton’s dog park was years in the planning before a location in Lobies Park was selected for a pilot project that’s still underway. After two years, there’s still work to be done, and that work may involve a new location.

Brockton’s Jackson Huber honoured for making his acting dream come true

BROCKTON - Jackson Huber is a young Brockton student with a dream of becoming an actor.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Council approves rezoning request for Masonic Lodge building in Wingham

WINGHAM – A public meeting was held during the North Huron regular council meeting on Apr. 20 to…

Phantom of the Opera silent film with live organ coming to Wingham United Church

WINGHAM – For families wondering if a nearly 100-year-old black‑and‑white silent film can…

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Where’s the chaos? The surveillance state? Mind-controlling drugs?

We awoke Tuesday morning in a world unlike any we had seen before: one in which a federal party didn’t win a majority but slowly, steadily built its way up to one - and then kind of won one in a by-election.

Hurting with you: our community

Last Tuesday, the staff here at Midwestern Newspapers spent the day doing what I will always call the worst part of the job – reporting on tragedy.

Finding a place to rest this lent season

During this Lent season, through the Lectio 365 Prayer App, I have been following along with…

Columnists

No injuries, minor damage in Britespan fire

By Cory Bilyea

WINGHAM - The Fire Department of North Huron was called to Britespan on North Street in Wingham on Wed. Apr. 15 for a smoldering fire in a dust collector.

Council approves rezoning request for Masonic Lodge building in Wingham

By Cory Bilyea

WINGHAM – A public meeting was held during the North Huron regular council meeting on Apr. 20 to…

Phantom of the Opera silent film with live organ coming to Wingham United Church

By Cory Bilyea

WINGHAM – For families wondering if a nearly 100-year-old black‑and‑white silent film can…

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