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Community petitions for sidewalks on Ridout Street in Walkerton

Pauline Kerr November 17, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Carol De Rosie and her family are serious about wanting a sidewalk along the full length of Ridout Street. At present, only a small section of the road has sidewalks.

Morris-Turnberry council hears from county planners on development policy

Mike Wilson November 17, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

For the first time since council discussed the 2021 budget, councillors met in-person on Wednesday, Nov. 10 at the Bluevale Hall.

Six local youth awarded South Bruce Student Bursary

Submitted November 17, 2021Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The Municipality of South Bruce, along with the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO), recently announced that six local post-secondary students have been selected as the 2021 recipients of the South Bruce Student Bursary.

Mayor scolds POW-NNW for spreading false information

Kelsey Bent November 17, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Council discussed the recent launch of Protect Our Waterways – No Nuclear Waste’s (POW-NNW) year-long ‘Our Risk, Our Choice, We Deserve a Referendum’ campaign at its Nov. 9 council meeting.

Local ‘Booby Box’ campaign raises $10K for breast cancer research

Dan McNee November 17, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

There’s no denying Heidi Schlumpf has an unbelievable outlook on life. It was heightened considerably more following a life-changing diagnosis in April.

IN PHOTOS – Remembrance Day 2021 in Wingham

Kelsey Bent November 17, 2021Local News, Wingham Advance Times

To access this post, you must purchase Digital Subscription - Monthly or Digital…

Wingham Legion member, RCN veteran recalls his time spent on H.M.C.S Sackville

Kelsey Bent November 17, 2021Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Her Majesty’s Canadian Ship (H.M.C.S.) Sackville is the last remaining Allied corvette from the Second World War, and it continues to serve as Canada’s Naval Memorial in Halifax.

Poll: Majority of Canadians feel health workers, teachers should be fired for refusing vaccine

Submitted November 17, 2021News

CANADA – As Quebec and Ontario backtrack on vaccine mandates for healthcare workers, new data…

Charges pending against downtown Wingham restaurant

Cory Bilyea November 17, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Charges are pending against Buck and Jo’s restaurant, according to Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH), after the owner of the business repeatedly and openly defied the current health regulations regarding vaccine passports.

Purple scarves a symbol of courage

Editorial November 17, 2021Editorials

People may have noticed more purple scarves than usual lately. November is Woman Abuse Prevention Month, and the purple scarf is the symbol of the courage it takes a woman to leave her abuser.

Cartoon: Nov. 18, 2021 – Listowel Banner, Wingham Advance Times

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Council defers request from Wingham Columbus Centre

Cory Bilyea November 17, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Council deferred a request from the Wingham Columbus Centre (WCC) to reduce their contribution to the township until discussions about possible future use of space for township meeting purposes are held.

North Huron home sales remain strong in October

Mike Wilson November 17, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The average sale price of a home in North Huron topped $650,000 in October.

Ontario government injects much-needed funds into agri-food processing

Cory Bilyea November 17, 2021Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs Lisa Thompson held a press conference at Gay Lea Food Co-op in Teeswater on Nov. 15 to announce a $25 million investment into the agri-food supply chain.

Council decides on fate of North Huron Museum

Cory Bilyea November 17, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

A decision has been made by council regarding a proposal for the future of the North Huron Museum.

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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.

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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.

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).

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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.

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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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