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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…

The impact of genocide in Canada

Midwestern Newspapers June 14, 2021News

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

Garnet Jobagy finds comfort in the community of LGBTQ+ supports

June 12, 2021News

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

Garnet Jobagy finds comfort in the community of LGBTQ+ supports

Midwestern Newspapers June 11, 2021News

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

Brockton among 43 communities getting natural gas in phase 2 of expansion program

June 10, 2021News

BRUCE COUNTY – MPP Bill Walker, associate minister of energy, joined Premier Doug Ford on…

Brockton among 43 communities getting natural gas in phase 2 of expansion program

Midwestern Newspapers June 9, 2021News

BRUCE COUNTY – MPP Bill Walker, associate minister of energy, joined Premier Doug Ford on…

Ontario moving to step one of reopening plan on Friday

June 8, 2021News

TORONTO – The Ontario government announced on Monday its intention to move the province into step…

Ontario moving to step one of reopening plan on Friday

Midwestern Newspapers June 7, 2021News

TORONTO – The Ontario government announced on Monday its intention to move the province into step…

Local resident raises awareness of high cost of living for North Perth residents on fixed incomes

June 7, 2021News

NORTH PERTH – Brenda Brunton was tired of seeing people living on fixed incomes discussing the…

Local resident raises awareness of high cost of living for North Perth residents on fixed incomes

Midwestern Newspapers June 6, 2021News

NORTH PERTH – Brenda Brunton was tired of seeing people living on fixed incomes discussing the…

Listowel, Wingham hospitals update visitors’ guidelines

June 6, 2021News

LISTOWEL-WINGHAM – With the provincial stay-at-home order lifted, the Listowel Wingham Hospitals…

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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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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.

Howick reallocating $35,000 to purchase equipment for future bylaw officer

HOWICK – Council here has approved reallocating an estimated $35,000 in unspent wages from its yet-to-be-filled municipal law enforcement officer position to purchase a vehicle, uniform and other equipment for the new officer.

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.

Columnists

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.

Council awards Latronica Drain tender to Robinson Farm Drainage

By Rachel Hammermueller

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. 

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