At the Oct. 25 Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) meeting, the board’s senior team and Director of Education, Dr. Lisa Walsh, presented the Director’s Work Plan for 2022-23. It was explained that the plan is to align with the 2020-2024 Strategic Plan and the Equity, Diversity and Inclusivit
Listowel Ag Society hosts annual Harvest Dinner
There were many smiles in attendance at this year’s Harvest Dinner hosted by the Listowel Agricultural Society on Nov. 5.
Perth County to implement Land Acknowledgement plan
At the Nov. 3 Perth County council meeting, a report titled “Perth County Land Acknowledgement” was presented to council. The report establishes a Land Acknowledgement for use by Perth County and provides a three- phase implementation plan to be led by Corporate Communications.
Mayor Kasenberg in the running for Perth County Warden
At the Nov. 3 meeting of Perth County council, North Perth Mayor Todd Kasenberg expressed his interest in seeking election for warden of the council, after current Warden and Perth South Mayor, Jim Aitcheson, expressed his desire to depart from the position.
Rockin’ Thru The Ages
Members of the High Street Band perform for the large crowd at the Rockin’ thru the Ages event, held at the Wingham Town Hall Theatre on Oct. 30. There were over 200 eager music lovers in attendance.
Wingham Legion hosts spook-tacular Halloween party
A spook-tacular time was had by all at the Wingham Legion’s Halloween Party on Oct. 29.
Witches take over the streets of Teeswater
Residents from far and wide travelled to downtown Teeswater on Oct. 29 to participate in the Teeswater Witches Walk. Participants of all ages gathered Saturday morning dressed in their spookiest costumes, performed a scary dance and took an eerie walk around downtown Teeswater.
F.E. Madill hosts Halloween Carnival
F.E. Madill Secondary School hosted a Halloween Carnival on Oct. 28. In addition to games, activities and face painting, treats were also available from Sweets N’ Treats.
Catholic Women’s League hosts Fall Family Fun Fest
There was plenty of fun to be had at the Catholic Women’s League’s Fall Family Fun Fest on Oct. 29 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Wingham.
Festival of Lanterns returns for another successful year
This year’s Festival of Lanterns in Wingham was a spook-tacular success.
Listowel Kin Family hosts Halloween events for all
The Listowel Kin Station was the place to be this past weekend.
Atwood Witches Walk returns for 12th annual fright night
Attendees of this year’s Atwood Witches Walk were in for a night of fun (and fright) as the event held its 12th annual trail of scares on Oct. 29.
Kitchener law firm opens Listowel office
Lawyer and property owner of Madorin, Synder LLP Barristers and Solicitors, Bob Scriven, grins as he serves brisket to attendees of his Oct. 7 open house. The law firm, originally from Kitchener, has opened a new location in Listowel. The aim of the event was to invite the community out to see the n
Sound Six Investments subdivision application presented to county
The applications for two proposed subdivisions in the northeast end of Listowel were presented at the Oct. 20 Perth County council meeting.
County approves Official Plan Amendment for mixed-use property in Listowel
At the Oct. 20 Perth County council meeting, the warden and councillors received a report titled ‘Official Plan Amendment 206,’ for a planned mixed-use development in Listowel.
