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Minto, Wellington North to share fire department management team

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Current Minto Fire Chief Chris Harrow appointed as new Director of Fire Services, effective June 1…

Schools to remain closed for remainder of school year

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Ford: ‘It wasn’t an easy decision, but it’s the right decision’ TORONTO — Students will…

Motorcycle crash near Listowel claims life of North Perth man

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NORTH PERTH – The Perth County OPP are investigating a single-vehicle crash near Listowel that…

North Huron teen succumbs to injuries from ATV accident

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BRANT TOWNSHIP – A North Huron teenager has succumbed to their injuries after being pulled to the…

North Perth resident charged for uttering threats

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PERTH EAST – Perth County OPP have charged one person after a threats investigation. Police say…

North Perth Fire, OPP reminding residents to practise fire safety this Victoria Day weekend

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NORTH PERTH – As the Victoria Day weekend approaches, the Municipality of North Perth, North…

Brockton lifts burn ban

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BROCKTON – It’s a small thing, but it’s some good news for residents of Brockton. The…

No new positive COVID-19 cases in Huron-Perth since May 1

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Dr. Miriam Klassen encourages responsible reopening because ‘we don’t want to lose ground’ By…

Police charge man for attempting to use fake prescription at Listowel pharmacies

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LISTOWEL – A Kitchener man is facing several charges after an incident at a Listowel business on…

Golf courses, private parks and campgrounds to open Saturday

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Ontario will enter phase one of reopening the economy on May 19 TORONTO – Two months after the…

A perspective on COVID-19 statistics: Part 1

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By Dr. John Pronk, ND If you haven’t been living under a rock for the past six months you have…

Brockton launches scholarship fund to mark 20th anniversary of Walkerton water tragedy

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BROCKTON – The Municipality of Brockton has launched a new scholarship fund to support local…

Province waives co-pay for people using the Ontario Drug Benefit Program until July 1

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TORONTO — Those using the Ontario Drug Benefit Program (ODBP) stand to benefit from the…

Province could take over management of long-term care homes struggling with COVID-19

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TORONTO — The Ontario government now has the power to temporarily take over management of…

North Perth man charged in Fergus assault, robbery

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FERGUS – A North Perth man now faces assault, robbery and weapon charges in connection with an…

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“Erie Belle” blows up off Kincardine

KINCARDINE - On Nov. 21, 1883 the “Erie Belle” was destroyed in a boiler explosion two miles south of Kincardine.

McGugan briefs Huron County Council on amalgamation pitfalls

GODERICH – “The bottom line is that we expect this amalgamation to be more costly for the…

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Perth County archives sees increase in inquiries, some linked to new citizenship law

STRATFORD – A recent report to Perth County council states Stratford-Perth Archives staff have responded to 2,021 queries via email/phone and in-person visits this year as of the middle of August. This is a 48 per cent increase over the same period in 2025.

2026 International Plowing Match media day

To access this post, you must purchase Digital Subscription - Monthly or Digital…

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Bruce County’s IPM enters final countdown

WALKERTON - With less than two weeks until the gates open, Bruce County's 2026 International Plowing Match is about 90 per cent complete.

Going Hog Wild: Mildmay fair packs three days of tradition and family fun

MILDMAY - Crowds packed the arena on opening night and lined the grounds through a weekend of sunshine as the 161st Mildmay Fall Fair mixed long-standing traditions with new memories, from crowning a new ambassador to cheering at the demolition derby.

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Media representatives get a taste of what’s in store at 2026 International Plowing Match

WALKERTON – On Sept. 11, media people got a taste of the excitement that’s building about the 2026 International Plowing Match and Rural Expo in Bruce County, just outside Walkerton.

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LWHA welcomes Dr. Isabella Graham to growing surgical program

Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance (LWHA) officials said in a media release they are continuing to strengthen its surgical program with the recruitment of Dr. Isabella Graham, who will join the organization as a general surgeon.

Mills back in court Oct. 26, completing program for charge

Mills, along with Duty Counsel Melissa Egan, provided an update to Justice of the Peace K. McNamara for Mills’ ongoing legal process, after the Central Huron resident was originally charged in connection with an altercation in February in Wingham.

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The price of staying alive

I was six years old when I got my first insulin pump – a year after I was diagnosed with Type 1…

Still reaching for that flag

Unlike minor hockey, when it comes to international economics, when you’ve got them on the ropes, you have to keep hitting. And Prime Minister Mark Carney seems intent on doing that. 

Learning from Ignatieff, Pierre’s son, ‘Titanic’

“If this is the direction the rats are going, that’s good enough for me.”

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Perth County archives sees increase in inquiries, some linked to new citizenship law

By Kelsey Bent

STRATFORD – A recent report to Perth County council states Stratford-Perth Archives staff have responded to 2,021 queries via email/phone and in-person visits this year as of the middle of August. This is a 48 per cent increase over the same period in 2025.

LWHA welcomes Dr. Isabella Graham to growing surgical program

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Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance (LWHA) officials said in a media release they are continuing to strengthen its surgical program with the recruitment of Dr. Isabella Graham, who will join the organization as a general surgeon.

Mills back in court Oct. 26, completing program for charge

By Rachel Hammermueller

Mills, along with Duty Counsel Melissa Egan, provided an update to Justice of the Peace K. McNamara for Mills’ ongoing legal process, after the Central Huron resident was originally charged in connection with an altercation in February in Wingham.

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