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Province extends state of emergency, school closures

Midwestern Newspapers April 1, 2020News

By Chris Daponte TORONTO – The province has extended its state of emergency declaration until…

Blyth Festival suspends 2020 season due to COVID-19

Midwestern Newspapers April 1, 2020News

BLYTH – For the first time in its 46-year history, the Blyth Festival is suspending their season.…

North Huron issues layoff notices to 70 full- and part-time staff

Midwestern Newspapers April 1, 2020News

NORTH HURON – The Township of North Huron has issued layoff notices to approximately 70 full- and…

Public Health reports first COVID-19 related death in Huron Perth

Midwestern Newspapers March 30, 2020News

STRATFORD – Huron Perth Public Health is reporting the first death in the region due to COVID-19.…

Bruce County extends building closures until further notice

Midwestern Newspapers March 30, 2020News

BRUCE COUNTY – On March 16, Bruce County announced that all County operated buildings would be…

Ontario launches new COVID-19 public reporting website

Midwestern Newspapers March 30, 2020News

TORONTO — The province is changing the way they report COVID-19 cases in Ontario. On March 30,…

West Grey to hold remote meetings during COVID-19 pandemic

Midwestern Newspapers March 30, 2020News

WEST GREY — The Municipality of West Grey will host public meetings with options for remote…

Province says no public events, social gatherings over five people

Midwestern Newspapers March 29, 2020News

TORONTO — The province is taking further action in their efforts to stop the spread of COVID-19.…

Province announces new price gouging penalties

Midwestern Newspapers March 28, 2020News

Offenders could face fines of up to $500,000 for charging unfair prices on necessary goods…

Three new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Huron Perth

Midwestern Newspapers March 28, 2020News

New cases are in Stratford, St. Marys and South Huron HURON-PERTH – Huron Perth Public Health…

FAQ: Property tax and utility bills in Brockton

Midwestern Newspapers March 27, 2020News

BROCKTON – In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Municipality of Brockton has announced…

Police warn they will enforce closure, gathering orders

Midwestern Newspapers March 27, 2020News

ORILLIA – Police are warning residents and businesses that they will enforce recent government…

Brockton asks residents to avoid recreational, agricultural fires until April 10

Midwestern Newspapers March 26, 2020News

BROCKTON – Save those marshmallows and hot dogs for a later date. In a Facebook post on March 26,…

Saugeen Conservation closes trails effective March 26

Midwestern Newspapers March 26, 2020News

FORMOSA – Saugeen Conservation announced on March 26 that they are closing their trails,…

Kincardine COVID-19 assessment centre reducing hours

Midwestern Newspapers March 26, 2020News

Officials say volumes have been lower than anticipated KINCARDINE – The COVID-19 assessment…

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Perth County OPP board discusses severe weather impacts on collisions; violent and property crime down locally

Unsurprisingly, weather was a factor in both data and conversation at the Perth County OPP Board meeting Jan. 13, the first one of the new year. 

Howick Hockey Day sees a snowy Saturday face off on the ice

Howick Hockey Day on Jan. 17 saw multiple teams converging on Howick Community Centre for a full…

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2025 Walkerton Herald-Times Year in Review July – Sept

The Walkerton Herald-Times 2025 Year in Review continues this week with a look at local activity from July to September.

David Sleightholm records high score at recent Paisley crokinole session

PAISLEY - With  snowy and slippery roads, 19 people ventured out and had lots of fun playing Crokinole. at the Paisley Legion on Jan. 17.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Increase in construction value in Morris-Turnberry

At its meeting Jan. 13, council here received two reports from Chief Building Official Kirk Livingston outlining the year in construction. 

‘Patients first’ says LWHA CEO on request for partial use of hospital parking lot

What began as a routine request for temporary parking lot space has turned into a debate over who should shoulder the inconvenience of Wingham’s water tower project, as the local hospital’s CEO defends keeping spaces for patients while leaving the door open to a smaller, shorter‑term compromise.

See all Wingham area articles.

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What do we do with all the dark?

Happy new year! Yup. You heard me. The family of Jesus’ followers around the world is celebrating…

World Diabetes Day: Myths, facts, why it matters

Every year on Nov. 14, people around the world recognize World Diabetes Day (WDD) – a day that honours Canadian scientist Sir Frederick Banting (on his birthday), who co-discovered insulin alongside Charles Best in 1922.

The meaning behind Diabetes Awareness Month

November marks Diabetes Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on a disease that affects millions of people worldwide – including right here in North Perth.

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Increase in construction value in Morris-Turnberry

By Rachel Hammermueller

At its meeting Jan. 13, council here received two reports from Chief Building Official Kirk Livingston outlining the year in construction. 

‘Patients first’ says LWHA CEO on request for partial use of hospital parking lot

By Cory Bilyea

What began as a routine request for temporary parking lot space has turned into a debate over who should shoulder the inconvenience of Wingham’s water tower project, as the local hospital’s CEO defends keeping spaces for patients while leaving the door open to a smaller, shorter‑term compromise.

Perth County OPP board discusses severe weather impacts on collisions; violent and property crime down locally

By Rachel Hammermueller

Unsurprisingly, weather was a factor in both data and conversation at the Perth County OPP Board meeting Jan. 13, the first one of the new year. 

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