At the Township of Howick council meeting on Oct. 4, Bylaw Enforcement and Canine Control Officer, Riley Brugess, presented two reports to council.
Public meeting to rezone lots on Mary Street, Fordwich
There was a public meeting at the Oct. 4 Township of Howick council meeting to consider a proposed zoning bylaw amendment.
North Perth EarlyON, NPPL host stuffed animal sleepover
On Sept. 29 and 30, North Perth EarlyON, in collaboration with the North Perth Public Library, hosted a stuffed animal sleepover.
Veterinarian accused of falsifying vaccine records leaves Milverton family heartbroken, seeking answers
A family in Milverton is heartbroken over the loss of their new four-legged family member, after the puppy recently passed away from parvovirus. And they are looking to the veterinarian who signed off on his vaccinations for answers.
Sound Six Investments submit two subdivision applications
Municipality of North Perth council received two subdivision applications for the northeast end of Listowel on Walton Avenue at its meeting on Oct. 3.
North Perth employer branding video premieres at council, Oct. 3
At the Oct. 3 North Perth council meeting, the municipality’s Human Resources Team Lead, Kelly Fraser, gave council members, staff and public attendees a first look at the employer branding video, as part of North Perth’s employer branding and strategic plan initiative.
Public meeting conducted for proposed drive-thru restaurant at Listowel Pioneer gas station
North Perth council received a report and held a statutory public meeting to receive comments from the public regarding a proposed drive-thru restaurant at the Pioneer gas station on Sept. 26.
55K investment announced for Perth-Wellington’s CCTV surveillance through provincial government: Rae
On Sept. 16, MPP for Perth-Wellington, Matthew Rae, announced the $55,000 investment from the Government of Ontario to aid local law enforcement in expanding video surveillance systems.
Eastdale Public School holds Terry Fox Run
Students walked and jogged during Eastdale Public School’s Terry Fox Run on Sept. 23. (Above) A group of Grade 6 girls participate in the event.
IN PHOTOS: Milverton Fire Department’s 100th anniversary
Milverton firefighters celebrated the station’s 100th anniversary on Sept. 24. The day consisted of a variety of events, from an anniversary parade and banquet to the Perth County Mutual Aid Water Games.
North Perth Fire Department holding fundraising road toll Oct. 7
The Listowel station of the North Perth Fire Department (NPFD) will be hosting its annual road toll for Muscular Dystrophy (MD) on Oct. 7.
Another extension granted to Lunor subdivision in Listowel
A request for an extension for the proposed Lunor Group Inc. subdivision was presented to North Perth municipal council at its Sept. 19 meeting. The municipality moved to receive the report entitled ‘Request for Extension of Draft Plan Approval for the Lunor Subdivision,’ and provide comments to Per
Sister snack
The Pedersen sisters had grins galore while enjoying their Tim Hortons smile cookies on Union Street West in Listowel on a sunny Friday afternoon, Sept. 23.
Wallace South one-way pilot project to be removed
The ‘Final Report on Core Congestion Pilot Project and One Way Block’ was presented at the North Perth council meeting on Sept. 26, where it was carried that the one-way street on Wallace Avenue South be removed along with other recommendations that Savini Consulting Inc. made in their final report.
Barn Dance in Monkton
The Monkton Lions Club and The Barn Dance Historical Society presented Canada’s largest travelling Barn Dance on Sept. 17 at the Elma-Logan Recreation Complex in celebration of the Lions’ 70th anniversary. Pictured, from left: Fred Lewis (lead guitar), Doug Dietrich (steel guitar), Bill Lewis (drums
