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Ontario schools will remain closed until at least May 31

Midwestern Newspapers April 26, 2020News

By Chris Daponte TORONTO – The province has announced all publicly funded schools will remain…

Huron County Warden urges residents to stay the course, continue physical distancing

Midwestern Newspapers April 24, 2020News

‘Now is not the time to get too comfortable,’ says Warden Jim Ginn By Cory Bilyea Local…

Grey Bruce Health Unit renews call for more COVID-19 testing

Midwestern Newspapers April 24, 2020News

GREY-BRUCE – The Grey Bruce Health Unit is asking for more people to get tested for COVID-19. In…

Ontario, feds partner to create commercial rent relief program

Midwestern Newspapers April 24, 2020News

Over $900 million earmarked to help small business, landlords during COVID-19 pandemic TORONTO —…

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

Midwestern Newspapers April 24, 2020News

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…

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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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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. 

Panthers senior beach volleyball wrap-up

LISTOWEL – Panthers senior girls volleyball teams played their final beach volleyball games…

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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. 

Teeswater arena roof repair approved as council opts for lower-cost fix

TEESWATER – A lower-cost roof repair will move ahead at the Teeswater-Culross Community Centre after council approved a $37,940 project that addresses current leaks while keeping the door open for a larger replacement if provincial funding is approved.

See all Mildmay area articles.

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. 

Steve Travale elected to the 2026/28 AMO board of directors

OTTAWA – Steve Travale, Brockton council member, has been elected to the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) board of directors’ rural caucus.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Council strikes committee for future of Galbraith Memorial Gates

It was discussed by council that the importance of these gates being a war memorial, and multiple members of council having heard inquiries from the community on the memorial’s future, spurred this action forward. 

Council approves garden suite, bylaw a 10-year timeline

Morris-Turnberry council approved a garden suite agreement and authorized establishing a 10-year temporary-use bylaw, amended from the previously used 20-year timeline.

See all Wingham area articles.

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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.”

Here we go again with the value of the Sunshine List

If you read last week’s Listowel Banner you will have seen that North Perth Coun. Allan Rothwell, a retired government employee, thinks the public salary disclosure (also known as the Sunshine List) needs to be adjusted for inflation.

Columnists

Council strikes committee for future of Galbraith Memorial Gates

By Rachel Hammermueller

It was discussed by council that the importance of these gates being a war memorial, and multiple members of council having heard inquiries from the community on the memorial’s future, spurred this action forward. 

Council approves garden suite, bylaw a 10-year timeline

By Rachel Hammermueller

Morris-Turnberry council approved a garden suite agreement and authorized establishing a 10-year temporary-use bylaw, amended from the previously used 20-year timeline.

Conservation consolidation limits representation for local counties

By Denny Scott

After months of pushback from local lower- and upper-tier councils, the Province of Ontario released the ‘Improving Ontario’s Conservation Authority System’ document, detailing the amalgamation of the province’s conservation authorities.

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