At its July 10 meeting, North Perth council approved an exemption to the noise bylaw for July 29 as the Monster Trucks All Out Tour will be coming to the small town.
Listowel BIA hosting summer programs to engage explorers
Until the end of July, the Listowel Business Improvement Association (BIA) is hosting summer programs to promote tourism in the growing community’s downtown area.
Consent agenda discussions cover wide variety of topics at North Perth council
At the July 10 meeting of North Perth council, with a large consent agenda that consisted of 33 items, three councillors wished to extract items to further discuss and consider.
Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance doing what it can to limit ER closures
On July 5, during a notice sent out by the Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance (LWHA) for an upcoming emergency department closure, Karl Ellis, president and CEO of LWHA, added to the regular notice with current measures the alliance is taking to attempt to mitigate the frequency of the closures.
Listowel Ag. Society requests in-kind support for fair
The Listowel Agricultural Society will be celebrating the Listowel Fair this weekend, July 13-16.
Aquatic facility drawings to be completed for Listowel Pool
The Municipality of North Perth issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) from qualified professional consultants to complete aquatic facility drawings for the Listowel Kinsmen Pool located in Memorial Park at 455 Royal Street East.
New Listowel parkette RFT approved
At its July 10 meeting, North Perth council awarded a tender for the Listowel Downtown Parkette. Jessica McLean, from the strategic initiatives department, presented the report to council for approval.
Conway Furniture hosts #SausageDays to celebrate 55th anniversary
o celebrate 55 years in business, Conway Furniture in Listowel held a three-day sausage-extravaganza aptly named #SausageDays, where employees grilled up free sausages for the community to enjoy from July 6-8.
Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance provides update on site masking, physician recruitment
The board of directors (BOD) for the Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance (LWHA) covered a wide range of topics at its June meeting.
Rae pens letter to county council regarding bus safety improvements
A letter from Perth-Wellington MPP Matthew Rae was on the agenda at the July 6 Perth County council meeting.
Perth County Road Map updated after 10 years
At its July 6 meeting, Perth County council received a report on the Perth County Road Map update and amended the fees and charges bylaw to remove the charge for the map.
Van Allen Official Plan amendment approved at Perth County level
At its July 6 meeting, Perth County council approved an Official Plan amendment for a Listowel business’s proposed expansion. To begin the discussion, Caroline Baker from Baker Planning Group provided a delegation to county council surrounding the application.
North Perth signs Galbraith camp lease
North Perth council approved signing the agreement between Maitland Conservation (MC) and the municipality for the lease of the Galbraith Conservation Area. Amy Gangl, manager of programs for North Perth, brought forth a draft lease agreement for the conservation area at the July 10 council meeting
Student donates candy stand earnings towards North Perth Westfield playground project
For Emmett Neves, being an entrepreneur comes quite naturally. The eight year old aspiring tycoon is always coming up with ideas and trying to make something to sell.
Public meeting held for Van Allen’s proposed addition
At its June 19 meeting, North Perth council had four public meetings on its agenda, covering a variety of topics, from drains to zoning bylaw amendments.
