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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

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

Midwestern Newspapers April 23, 2020News

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

Midwestern Newspapers April 23, 2020News

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

West Grey passes 2020 budget

Midwestern Newspapers April 23, 2020News

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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“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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Annual TRI-umph Triathlon held in Gorrie

GORRIE – The annual TRI-umph Triathlon in Gorrie was held on Aug. 3, bringing dozens of families to the Howick Optimist Pool and splash pad site.

Huron United drop points in TMSL matches

An underwhelming performance  saw Huron United Football Club fall by a score of 2-0 in their Tri-City Men's Soccer League against Riverside FC B on July 7.

See all Listowel area articles.

Teeswater Kinsmen seek council approval for new community pavilion

TEESWATER – A proposed community pavilion at Teeswater Kinsmen Park moved a step closer to reality after South Bruce council approved the Teeswater Kinsmen’s request to begin planning the project at its July 28 meeting.

SVCA board chair and GM more optimistic about regionalization

FORMOSA – Board chair Tom Hutchinson and general manager Erik Downing expressed a certain optimism about the coming regionalization of conservation authorities during the July 16 board meeting.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Interim bus service expanded as Bruce, Dufferin, Grey, Wellington regional transit study continues

SOUTHWESTERN ONTARIO – The counties of Bruce, Dufferin, Grey, and Wellington, together with Saugeen Mobility and Regional Transit (SMART), are expanding interim bus service across the region while work continues on a longer-term joint Regional Transit Study. 

Municipalities need ‘seat at the table’ early on, says Bruce County warden

WALKERTON  – It’s essential that municipalities have a “seat at the table, early on,” said Bruce County Warden Luke Charbonneau at the July meeting of Bruce County council.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Election update

A race for the Reeveship of North Huron continues to be the township’s only election showdown. 

Organizations, local Lions work to welcome newcomers with event

Newcomer Day at Camp is an annual celebration that brings newcomers to Canada, local supporters, and community organizations together for a free day of outdoor fun, food, and friendship. 

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Community newspaper publishers need fair rates, quality service from Canada Post

Community newspaper publishers are asking the Honourable Joël Lightbound, Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement and Québec Lieutenant, to direct Canada Post to offer publishers the same rate it offers to the country’s dominant flyer printer.

Living in a horror movie for the second time in my life

Last Tuesday, unless you live underground (which would not have been a bad idea that day), locals…

The uncommon common sense – part ??

Common sense, and the lack thereof, is something I’ve written about a number of times over the years because, unfortunately, every day there seems to be more and more people who couldn’t pour water out of a rubber boot without instructions being printed on the heel.

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Election update

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A race for the Reeveship of North Huron continues to be the township’s only election showdown. 

Organizations, local Lions work to welcome newcomers with event

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Newcomer Day at Camp is an annual celebration that brings newcomers to Canada, local supporters, and community organizations together for a free day of outdoor fun, food, and friendship. 

Annual TRI-umph Triathlon held in Gorrie

By Nicole Beswitherick

GORRIE – The annual TRI-umph Triathlon in Gorrie was held on Aug. 3, bringing dozens of families to the Howick Optimist Pool and splash pad site.

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