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Colin Burrowes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

The homeless experience in North Perth, Part 4 – what, if anything, can be done?

Colin Burrowes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter December 6, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

‘We don’t want charity but we need charity. We don’t want to feel like you feel sorry for us…

‘I’ve never felt so much pride in such a long time, marching down the street with everybody’

Colin Burrowes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter June 25, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Over 100 North Perth residents peacefully participate in equality march LISTOWEL – The Black and…

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Editorial

Time to take a look at what voters care about

Before we cast our ballots in the next election, be it federal (could happen any time, Oct. 20, 2025 at the latest), provincial (June 4, 2026 at the latest) or municipal (Oct. 26, 2026), we had better figure out what we are voting for – or against.

Housing cost increase plays major role in rise in food bank use

News last week that more than a million people living in Ontario turned to food banks over a 12-month period starting in the spring of 2023, should be concerning to us all.

Don’t disengage now

The newspapers under the umbrella of Midwestern Newspapers Corp. have recently covered items at their perspective municipal councils that have attracted major public interest.