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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

Submitted November 17, 2021Cartoons

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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.

Positive COVID case numbers continue to creep back up in Huron-Perth

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

Mirroring an upward trend throughout the province this month, COVID-19 case numbers have continued on an upward trajectory in the region, according to the latest data from Huron-Perth Public Health (HPPH).

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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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Listowel’s Night Market was packed

The Listowel Night Market on Aug. 14 was packed with people of all ages taking in live music, food…

And with that, the 2026 Hayloft Music Festival comes to a close

LISTOWEL – With a successful second year of the Hayloft Music Festival under Listowel’s belt, impressions of the event continue to reverberate around the region.

See all Listowel area articles.

New businesses, funding and development shape 2026 economic update

TEESWATER – Economic development work in South Bruce has brought new businesses, funding and community partnerships to the municipality during the first half of 2026, while several downtown improvement programs have already reached their funding limits for the year.

170 years and still going strong: Teeswater Fair celebrates milestone weekend

TEESWATER – A beloved, 170-year tradition brought crowds, competitions and community celebration to Teeswater this weekend as the Teeswater Fall Fair marked its milestone anniversary with a full plate of agricultural and family activities.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Durham Street bridge finished

WALKERTON – Bruce County announced late last week the successful completion of the Durham Street rehabilitation project, including Phase 2 of the Durham Street bridge rehabilitation. 

Larsen and Shaw receives award of excellence for innovative roof project

WALKERTON – A thriving Walkerton manufacturer, Larsen and Shaw Limited, has proved that business excellence and environmental responsibility can go hand in hand.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Council awards Latronica Drain tender to Robinson Farm Drainage

Council here approved awarding a tender for construction work as part of the Latronica Municipal Drain project to Robinson Farm Drainage, of Ailsa Craig, in the amount of $196,316. 

Morris-Turnberry approves rebrand, unveils new logo representing rural identity

Morris-Turnberry council has voted on a re-brand for the municipality, bringing the visual representation into the modern era with approval of the final design concept. 

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

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.

Community newspaper publishers need fair rates, quality service from Canada Post

Community newspaper publishers are asking the Honourable Joël Lightbound, Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement and Québec Lieutenant, to direct Canada Post to offer publishers the same rate it offers to the country’s dominant flyer printer.

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Durham Street bridge finished

By Submitted

WALKERTON – Bruce County announced late last week the successful completion of the Durham Street rehabilitation project, including Phase 2 of the Durham Street bridge rehabilitation. 

Larsen and Shaw receives award of excellence for innovative roof project

By Pauline Kerr

WALKERTON – A thriving Walkerton manufacturer, Larsen and Shaw Limited, has proved that business excellence and environmental responsibility can go hand in hand.

Listowel’s Night Market was packed

By Rachel Hammermueller

The Listowel Night Market on Aug. 14 was packed with people of all ages taking in live music, food…

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