Clerk and Legislative Services Supervisor, Lindsay Cline, presented a report to North Perth council on Jan. 16, detailing the post-election report surrounding the 2022 municipal and school board election, which was held on Monday, Oct. 24.
Kin Cares Youth Group hosting movie night, Jan. 21
The Kin Cares Youth Group is hosting an event this weekend for students in grades 4-9.
IN PHOTOS: Central Perth Minor Hockey Fundays
On Saturday, Jan. 14, the Central Perth Predators held their Minor Hockey Fundays and Breakfast at the Elma-Logan Recreation Complex in Monkton. The event saw many teams compete against each other in a fun and friendly tournament. There was great support from the community, as attendance was high an
38th annual Wallace Fun Days enjoys successful running
The 38th annual Bruce Williams Memorial Wallace Fun Days Jamboree took place this past weekend at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex.
Junior Cyclones honour veterans, Jan. 13
The Listowel Junior Cyclones hosted a Veteran’s Night during their home game on Jan. 13 at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex.
Draft business plan received for proposed Galbraith Conservation Area resurrection
At the Jan. 9 North Perth municipal council meeting, a project that has been discussed before was brought back to council members – the Galbraith Conservation Area (GCA).
North Perth ATV Club makes request to municipal council
Mark Hackett, manager of environmental services of North Perth, informed council at its Jan. 16 meeting of a request sent by the North Perth and District ATV Club regarding their annual roadside cleanup.
Christmas blizzard worst since 1999 in North Perth
The blizzard that occurred over the holiday season, beginning on Dec. 23, was the worst on record since 1999.
North Perth council utilizes budget meeting for visioning session
At its first budget meeting of the year, North Perth council used the session as a visioning opportunity, to hear thoughts on issues the municipality is facing and where they would like to see the budget spent. The budget committee provided members of council with a chance to give senior staff sugge
Listowel Farm Toy and Sale draws large crowd
The Listowel Farm Toy and Sale took place on Jan. 7 at the Listowel Agricultural Hall. The venue was packed full of eager toy enthusiasts looking to score their next big find. (Above) Auctioneer Jason Heimpel of Hei-View Auctions held the charity auction at the event with all proceeds going towards
Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing sends letters to Ontario municipalities
The Municipality of North Perth council had two letters on their agenda at their first meeting of the new year, on Jan. 9, from the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, Steve Clark.
Council provides letter in support of Listowel Gardens developers
The council of the Municipality of North Perth is providing a letter of support to developers of Listowel Gardens in their subsidy application.
Former Listowel Public Works building in need of new roof
A historical heritage building in Listowel is in need of a new roof that could cost the municipality over half a million dollars.
Lions Club of Listowel hosts bottle drive
The future Lions Club of Listowel held a bottle drive to support those in need in the community on Jan. 7 at Smith’s Market Square in Listowel. Pictured from left: Listowel Lions Joyce Van Santen, Nicole Boneschansker, Cathy Lago, Greg Marles and Keith Van Santen.
Ontario’s property inventory up by over $37B in 2022
The Municipal Property Assessment Corporation (MPAC) recently reported that Ontario’s property inventory grew by more than $37 billion this past year. In 2022, MPAC reported $37.8 billion in new assessment, which includes new construction and additions to existing properties.
