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Ontario expanding support for Tariff-impacted workers

Submitted September 3, 2026Listowel Banner, News

HAMILTON – On Aug. 24, the Ontario government announced that in response to the United States’ newly enacted tariffs on a range of Canadian imports.

Student entrepreneurs wrap up summer of business with a barbeque

Emily Bowen September 3, 2026Mildmay Town Crier, News

HANOVER – Thirty-five students from across the Saugeen Connects region wrapped up a summer of running their own businesses with a community barbecue and marketplace.

OPP youth in policing shares summer student experience

Submitted September 3, 2026Local News, Police, Wingham Advance Times

The Huron County OPP detachment participated in the 2026 OPP Youth in Policing Initiative (YIPI) paid summer employment opportunity. 

Teeswater arena brine leak prompts urgent repair, floor replacement review

Emily Bowen September 3, 2026Mildmay Town Crier, News

TEESWATER – A leak in the brine system beneath the Teeswater-Culross Community Centre arena floor was set to be located and repaired this week at an estimated cost of $6,975 plus applicable taxes.

Paramedics received 714 June service calls

Rachel Hammermueller September 3, 2026Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

This June, paramedics in Huron County were busy, servicing both urgent calls and completing community paramedicine tasks.

Cyclones take 7-1 pre-season victory on home ice

Nicole Beswitherick September 3, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

LISTOWEL – The Listowel Cyclones hosted their first home pre-season game on Aug. 28 at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex against the Ayr Centennials.

Lucknow Music in the Fields- Headlining acts draw massive crowds

Heather MacEwen September 3, 2026Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Music, Wingham Advance Times

LUCKNOW – Lucknow Music in the Fields celebrated its 18th year with headlining performances by…

Mildmay housing plan approved

Emily Bowen September 3, 2026News

TEESWATER – South Bruce council has approved a zoning change that clears the way for seven new residential lots on Mildmay’s Carroll Street.

South Bruce garbage pickup contract ends early

Emily Bowen September 3, 2026Mildmay Town Crier, News

TEESWATER – Curbside garbage collection in Formosa, Mildmay and Teeswater will change hands next year after Bruce Service Sales and Rentals gave notice that it will end its contract with the Municipality of South Bruce on Dec. 31, 2026.

Walkerton Clean Water Centre holds Maintenancefest

Pauline Kerr September 3, 2026News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – On Aug. 25 and 26, 68 water system operators updated and upgraded their skills, networked with fellow operators, and earned continuing education credits.

Tipi of Huron-Perth reopens in new Stratford location

Kelsey Bent September 3, 2026Listowel Banner, Local News, News

STRATFORD – Previously located in Gowanstown, the Tipi of Huron-Perth now has a new home on the property of the Stratford Perth Museum and Archives.

Council strikes committee for future of Galbraith Memorial Gates

Rachel Hammermueller August 27, 2026Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

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

Rachel Hammermueller August 27, 2026Local News, Rural, Wingham Advance Times

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

Denny Scott August 27, 2026Agriculture, Listowel Banner, News, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

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.

Still reaching for that flag

Denny Scott August 27, 2026Columns, Editorials, Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Mildmay Town Crier, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

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. 

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“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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Perth County archives sees increase in inquiries, some linked to new citizenship law

STRATFORD – A recent report to Perth County council states Stratford-Perth Archives staff have responded to 2,021 queries via email/phone and in-person visits this year as of the middle of August. This is a 48 per cent increase over the same period in 2025.

2026 International Plowing Match media day

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

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Bruce County’s IPM enters final countdown

WALKERTON - With less than two weeks until the gates open, Bruce County's 2026 International Plowing Match is about 90 per cent complete.

Going Hog Wild: Mildmay fair packs three days of tradition and family fun

MILDMAY - Crowds packed the arena on opening night and lined the grounds through a weekend of sunshine as the 161st Mildmay Fall Fair mixed long-standing traditions with new memories, from crowning a new ambassador to cheering at the demolition derby.

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2026 International Plowing Match media day

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Media representatives get a taste of what’s in store at 2026 International Plowing Match

WALKERTON – On Sept. 11, media people got a taste of the excitement that’s building about the 2026 International Plowing Match and Rural Expo in Bruce County, just outside Walkerton.

See all Walkerton area articles.

LWHA welcomes Dr. Isabella Graham to growing surgical program

Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance (LWHA) officials said in a media release they are continuing to strengthen its surgical program with the recruitment of Dr. Isabella Graham, who will join the organization as a general surgeon.

Mills back in court Oct. 26, completing program for charge

Mills, along with Duty Counsel Melissa Egan, provided an update to Justice of the Peace K. McNamara for Mills’ ongoing legal process, after the Central Huron resident was originally charged in connection with an altercation in February in Wingham.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

The price of staying alive

I was six years old when I got my first insulin pump – a year after I was diagnosed with Type 1…

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.”

Columnists

Perth County archives sees increase in inquiries, some linked to new citizenship law

By Kelsey Bent

STRATFORD – A recent report to Perth County council states Stratford-Perth Archives staff have responded to 2,021 queries via email/phone and in-person visits this year as of the middle of August. This is a 48 per cent increase over the same period in 2025.

LWHA welcomes Dr. Isabella Graham to growing surgical program

By Submitted

Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance (LWHA) officials said in a media release they are continuing to strengthen its surgical program with the recruitment of Dr. Isabella Graham, who will join the organization as a general surgeon.

Mills back in court Oct. 26, completing program for charge

By Rachel Hammermueller

Mills, along with Duty Counsel Melissa Egan, provided an update to Justice of the Peace K. McNamara for Mills’ ongoing legal process, after the Central Huron resident was originally charged in connection with an altercation in February in Wingham.

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