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News

Golf Fore Hospice 2021 draws golfers, volunteers for a great cause

Pauline Kerr June 22, 2021Local News, News, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The golfers had their Golf Fore Hospice 2021 tee times booked months ago. Volunteers stepped forward to help everything run smoothly and even the weather co-operated.

Matt Ottens family fundraiser reaches $155,000 following June 13 tragedy

Dan McNee June 21, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News

As a family and community continue to mourn the sudden passing of Matt Ottens following a tragic incident at Conestogo Lake, the overwhelming public response to a fundraiser initiated by a close friend has provided some comfort and support.

Lisa Thompson named Ontario’s new agriculture minister

Pauline Kerr June 21, 2021Local News, News, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Lisa Thompson, MPP for Huron-Bruce, former education minister and most recently, government and consumer services minister, has been named the new minister of agriculture.

Listowel-raised hockey icon Cyclone Taylor had huge impact on the early game

June 21, 2021News

By John Kastner As we move through a second year of living with COVID-19, there are those of us…

Listowel-raised hockey icon Cyclone Taylor had huge impact on the early game

Midwestern Newspapers June 21, 2021News

By John Kastner As we move through a second year of living with COVID-19, there are those of us…

Lisa Thompson named Ontario’s new agriculture minister in cabinet shuffle

June 19, 2021News

TORONTO – Lisa Thompson, MPP for Huron-Bruce, former education minister and most recently,…

Lisa Thompson named Ontario’s new agriculture minister in cabinet shuffle

Midwestern Newspapers June 18, 2021News

TORONTO – Lisa Thompson, MPP for Huron-Bruce, former education minister and most recently,…

100 Feline Friends Who Care work to reduce cat overpopulation, homelessness

June 18, 2021News

PERTH COUNTY – In the spirit of the established format of groups of 100 people forming to make a…

LGBTQ2S+ discussions in local classroom bring education full circle

June 18, 2021News

Throughout Pride Month, the Listowel Banner will feature a series of articles exploring the lives…

100 Feline Friends Who Care work to reduce cat overpopulation, homelessness

Midwestern Newspapers June 18, 2021News

PERTH COUNTY – In the spirit of the established format of groups of 100 people forming to make a…

LGBTQ2S+ discussions in local classroom bring education full circle

Midwestern Newspapers June 18, 2021News

Throughout Pride Month, the Listowel Banner will feature a series of articles exploring the lives…

Listowel family doctor publishes penicillin allergy research in Canadian Medical Journal

June 18, 2021News

Dr. Gateman: ‘If you pick the right patient and the right situation, 95 per cent of people…

Listowel family doctor publishes penicillin allergy research in Canadian Medical Journal

Midwestern Newspapers June 17, 2021News

Dr. Gateman: ‘If you pick the right patient and the right situation, 95 per cent of people…

Time to redefine the meaning of Canada Day

Mike Wilson June 17, 2021Columns, Listowel Banner, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

For being considered a friendly and peaceful nation, Canada has given off the wrong impression as of late.

The impact of genocide in Canada

June 14, 2021News

And all of a sudden people woke up. I don’t know what type of veil was covering their eyes, or…

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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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LWHA in process of finalizing elastomeric pump program

LISTOWEL - The Listowel Wingham Hospital Association (LWHA) is in the process of developing an elastomeric pump program at the Listowel Memorial Hospital for patients who require ongoing IV medications.

New Horizons owner retiring after 32 years in business

LISTOWEL - Owner of New Horizons Rehabilitation here, June Williamson B.Sc. (P.T.), is passing the reins of her business over to Dr. Alex Wilson of Fortitude Performance and Rehab, based out of LivFit.

See all Listowel area articles.

Bluewater board trustees debate funding motion ahead of Ministry of Education’s announcement

CHESLEY - Trustees with the Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) debated a motion on professional development funding, just before the province revealed a legislation aimed at tightening school board governance and oversight.

Flooding, drainage work and water systems updates discussed at South Bruce council

SOUTH BRUCE - Flooding from spring melt and several days of heavy rain is putting pressure on drainage systems across South Bruce, as the municipality works through ongoing maintenance, repairs and water system operations.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Multiple donations to the Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation

WALKERTON - The Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation (WDHF) recently received a number of donations

Local youth meets prime minister

MONTREAL - The Liberal Convention in Montreal April 9-11 had over 4,500 attendees from across Canada – including six-year-old Rachel Rice, daughter of Liberal candidate James Rice from Paisley, and Katie Rice, who has sought a seat on Brockton Municipal Council. 

See all Walkerton area articles.

Morris-Turnberry permits over $9 million in construction value since beginning of year

At its April 7 meeting, council here received reports from both bylaw and building departments, with bylaw complaints shifting from a trend of dog-related complaints over the past year – although still present – to the majority being human-centred.

Morris-Turnberry permits over $9 million in construction value since beginning of year

At its April 7 meeting, council here received reports from both bylaw and building departments, with bylaw complaints shifting from a trend of dog-related complaints over the past year – although still present – to the majority being human-centred.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

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…

Behind the Sirens: The commitment behind your local firefighters

When a fire truck races down the street with lights and sirens, most people see the emergency response in action.

Columnists

LWHA in process of finalizing elastomeric pump program

By Nicole Beswitherick

LISTOWEL - The Listowel Wingham Hospital Association (LWHA) is in the process of developing an elastomeric pump program at the Listowel Memorial Hospital for patients who require ongoing IV medications.

Morris-Turnberry permits over $9 million in construction value since beginning of year

By Rachel Hammermueller

At its April 7 meeting, council here received reports from both bylaw and building departments, with bylaw complaints shifting from a trend of dog-related complaints over the past year – although still present – to the majority being human-centred.

New Horizons owner retiring after 32 years in business

By Nicole Beswitherick

LISTOWEL - Owner of New Horizons Rehabilitation here, June Williamson B.Sc. (P.T.), is passing the reins of her business over to Dr. Alex Wilson of Fortitude Performance and Rehab, based out of LivFit.

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