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Results of COVID-19 Worker Impact Survey released

Midwestern Newspapers April 24, 2020News

Survey collected 2,568 responses across southwestern Ontario WALKERTON – A survey conducted by…

Police arrest pair following late-night chase

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HURON EAST – A Huron East man and an Arran-Elderslie woman are facing a pile of charges following…

Number of Huron-Perth residents who have recovered from COVID-19 rises to 22

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Testing Centres are not drop-in services, says Dr. Mariam Klassen By Colin Burrowes Local…

Bottle drive to benefit Palmerston hospital, food bank on Saturday

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By Patrick Raftis PALMERSTON – The Palmerston Lions Club are holding a bottle drive on April 25.…

West Grey passes 2020 budget

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Taxes will increase $45 on a home assessed at $300,000 WEST GREY — The Municipality of West Grey…

Police catch man breaking into empty home in Wingham

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WINGHAM – Some property check patrols by Huron County OPP during the late hours of April 21…

Ontario to ask feds for help fighting COVID-19 in long-term care homes

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‘I want to emphasize that every option is on the table,’ says Premier Ford TORONTO — The…

‘We are making progress’: Health experts say the COVID-19 outbreak has likely peaked in Ontario

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Modelling shows physical distancing still needed to prevent further spread TORONTO — According to…

Health Unit reports 14 new COVID-19 cases in Grey-Bruce

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‘This spike further affirms the evidence of community spread,’ says Dr. Ian Arra GREY-BRUCE –…

Trailer stolen from North Perth last June recovered in South Bruce Peninsula

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SOUTH BRUCE PENINSULA – Police say that a trailer stolen from a property in North Perth in June…

Bruce, Huron counties join forces with Bruce Power to buy PPE sanitizing machines

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Officials say machine can clean up to 1,000 N95 masks per hour BRUCE COUNTY – Technology that…

Ag Society opts to cancel 2020 Listowel Fair

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LISTOWEL – There will be no ‘Visions of Wagon Wheels to Ferris Wheels’ in 2020, following the…

THE IVORY SILO: There is no easy path

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By Stewart Skinner An oft-used political phrase, ‘it’s the economy, stupid’, was coined by…

State of emergency extended in North Huron

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By Cory Bilyea Local Journalism Initiative Reporter NORTH HURON – North Huron has extended the…

Province allowing auto insurance companies to offer premium rebates during COVID-19 crisis

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TORONTO — If the Ontario government has its way, there could be financial relief coming to…

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April unemployment rate decreases to 5.2 per cent

WALKERTON – In April, the unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region…

Over 50 attend No Tyrants protest co-organized by Kincardine man

Contributed photos The No Tyrants protest, aimed at highlighting autocratic activities, specifically those in the United States, that was held in Owen Sound late last month brought over 50 protestors to Owen Sound’s city hall. Co-organizer Kevin Larson was very happy with the turnout, especially compared to another political protest around the same time.

Denny Scott dscott@midwesternnewspapers.com OWEN SOUND – A local rally aimed at refuting the…

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15th annual North Perth Character Run ‘successful’ says organizers

LISTOWEL - The North Perth Community of Character held its 15th annual Character Run on May 28 at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex.

Elma Township Public School hosts annual fun fair – including educator inflatable race

Elma Township Public School’s annual fun fair on May 29 featured a ton of games and attractions…

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April unemployment rate decreases to 5.2 per cent

WALKERTON – In April, the unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region…

South Bruce council moves ahead with drain improvements, paving contract and infrastructure upgrades

TEESWATER - South Bruce council is advancing a series of infrastructure projects, including major improvements to a municipal drain, following reports presented on May 26 by the municipality’s operations department.

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Picture of the Past

From June 7, 1989: Keith Waldie (standing) and Jack Tait were honored at the Walkerton Rotary Club’s 50th anniversary dinner held on Saturday, June 17 at the Community Centre.

Smile Cookie campaign at Walkerton Tim Horton’s raises most funds in region

WALKERTON - This year’s Tim Horton’s Smile Cookie campaign raised $24,131 in Walkerton.

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Huron-Perth District Women’s Institute district meeting featured Blyth Festival Theatre keynote speaker

Guest speaker Rachael King, general manager of Blyth Festival Theatre, gave attendees a behind-the-scenes look into the expansive world of rural theatre which produces art that often travels to the international stage.

Lack of healthcare provider knowledge a barrier to care for 2SLGBTQIA+ residents of Perth, Huron Counties

Unlike doctors, there is no shortage of headlines of rural healthcare as of late. Besides the urgent need for healthcare professionals locally, provincially and nationally, studies are looking deeper into specifics.

See all Wingham area articles.

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Government decisions need to be reviewed with rural lens

Federal and provincial governments are forgetting how important rural and agricultural communities are to the country.

Do they really not make things like they used to?

Just so nobody gets the idea that I’m some kind of curmudgeon in a dark room hunched over my…

This is what you get when you vote for a party instead of a person

Sarnia-Lambton-Bkejwanong MP Marilyn Gladu could be facing a (likely doomed to fail) legal challenge from the very people she represents.

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15th annual North Perth Character Run ‘successful’ says organizers

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LISTOWEL - The North Perth Community of Character held its 15th annual Character Run on May 28 at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex.

Picture of the Past

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From June 7, 1989: Keith Waldie (standing) and Jack Tait were honored at the Walkerton Rotary Club’s 50th anniversary dinner held on Saturday, June 17 at the Community Centre.

Huron-Perth District Women’s Institute district meeting featured Blyth Festival Theatre keynote speaker

By Rachel Hammermueller

Guest speaker Rachael King, general manager of Blyth Festival Theatre, gave attendees a behind-the-scenes look into the expansive world of rural theatre which produces art that often travels to the international stage.

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