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Gorrie gets spooky

Cory Bilyea October 20, 2021Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Ghosts, ghouls, skeletons and monsters wandering the streets in Gorrie on Oct. 14, ready to scare up some candy for the kids on Halloween. 

Blyth Festival thanks council for continued support

Cory Bilyea October 20, 2021Arts & Entertainment, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Gil Garrett, artistic director of the Blyth Festival, wrote another letter to North Huron council, but this one was to thank them for their ongoing support.

Huron Perth Public Health clarifies vaccine requirements for rec staff

Cory Bilyea October 20, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Director of Recreation and Community Services, Vicky Luttenberger, was prepared to present a dire report to council which would see reduced hours or the closure of the Wingham and Blyth recreation centres when Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) stepped back on their vaccine requirements for staff.

North Huron looking at alternate methods of hosting public meetings

Cory Bilyea October 20, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Public town hall meetings are essential to North Huron council, but the current situation with COVID-19 is making the meetings impossible to do, according to a report from Clerk Carson Lamb.

North Huron council to acknowledge young resident’s request

Cory Bilyea October 20, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

In a special moment during the North Huron council meeting, councillors spoke to a letter received from a resident asking for a skate park for the kids who live in Wingham.

Community members speak up for local museum

Cory Bilyea October 20, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Community spirit was in full force at the Wingham Town Hall Theatre, a crowd of people waiting in line to get into the North Huron council meeting on Monday evening to show their support for the museum committee’s report on moving the museum from its current location to the vacant train station.

Poll: Majority want CRB benefits to end before next year

Submitted October 20, 2021Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

With five of the emergency benefits programs introduced by the federal government to support…

North Huron resident facing slew of charges

Midwestern Newspapers October 20, 2021Police

BLYTH – A North Huron resident remains in custody following a police investigation last week. On…

Bruce County conducting homelessness enumeration on Oct. 18

Submitted October 18, 2021News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Bruce County’s human services department will be conducting a homelessness enumeration on Monday, Oct. 18, as part of the Ontario Ministry of Housing mandate. 

Poll: Half of Canadian parents with children aged 5-11 ready to vaccinate their kids

Submitted October 18, 2021Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Based on strong hints from public health officials and pharmaceutical companies, the next chapter of Canada’s mass COVID-19 vaccine story appears poised to involve inoculating younger children – and one-in-two parents of younger children are ready to jab their kids right away.

Mammography program at Walkerton hospital reopens with new equipment

Submitted October 15, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

A newly renovated mammography suite with upgraded equipment and technology is now open at South Bruce Grey Health Centre’s (SBGHC) Walkerton hospital site.

Province officially launches Verify Ontario app

Mike Wilson October 15, 2021Business, Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The Ontario government has released its long-awaited COVID-19 vaccination verification app.

Poll: Three-in-five Canadians would have preferred outcome of federal election held using proportional distribution

Submitted October 15, 2021Federal Election 2021, Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

In a federal election where little changed, Canadians have been left searching for value from the…

Survivor’s Flag unveiled at Parliament ceremony

Cory Bilyea October 13, 2021Listowel Banner, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The first legislated federal holiday on Sept. 30 was meant to commemorate and honour the people who endured the residential school system and their families.

Bruce County CAO resigns

Submitted October 13, 2021News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Bruce County council will begin recruitment for a new chief administrative officer (CAO) as current CAO Sandra Datars Bere has announced her departure.

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Intimate Partner Violence information sessions coming to Perth County

The next initiative for those working at combatting the rising, sustained issue of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) in Perth County is community information and education sessions, aimed at giving people the tools to recognize IPV and the resources available to help them. 

Maitland Terrace celebrates 40th anniversary, reminisces of home’s early years

Residents, volunteers and staff marked the 40th anniversary of Maitland Terrace Seniors Living Complex on Dec. 11 with cake and a history lesson.

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Choose good luck with your New Year’s menu

WALKERTON - When you plan your New Year’s dinner menu, be careful about which foods you choose.

Walkerton Herald-Times Dec. 25 Turnbacks

From Dec. 20, 1995

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Morris-Turnberry Council approves early tender for maintenace gravel project

Council here approved Public Works to start a tender process for maintenance gravel and hot mix paving ahead of 2026 budget approval, at their Dec. 16 meeting. 

Coldest Night of the Year returns to Wingham in February

United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) is inviting residents of northern Huron to register for the fifth annual Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY) walk.

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

Morris-Turnberry Council approves early tender for maintenace gravel project

By Rachel Hammermueller

Council here approved Public Works to start a tender process for maintenance gravel and hot mix paving ahead of 2026 budget approval, at their Dec. 16 meeting. 

Coldest Night of the Year returns to Wingham in February

By Submitted

United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) is inviting residents of northern Huron to register for the fifth annual Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY) walk.

Maitland River Elementary School holds annual Holiday Show Dec. 16.

By Cory Bilyea

Maitland River Elementary School held its annual Holiday Show on Tues. Dec. 16. kindergarten Class…

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