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Two COVID-19 cases confirmed at Stratford long-term care home

Midwestern Newspapers April 1, 2020News

By Colin Burrowes Local Journalism Initiative Reporter HURON-PERTH – Huron Perth Public Health…

Province extends state of emergency, school closures

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

Blyth Festival suspends 2020 season due to COVID-19

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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

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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

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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

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

Ontario launches new COVID-19 public reporting website

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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

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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

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

Province announces new price gouging penalties

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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

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

FAQ: Property tax and utility bills in Brockton

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

Police warn they will enforce closure, gathering orders

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

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

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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

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

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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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Small-Town Strip Club: fueling their journey with small-town support

“Everybody in our hometown knows us, for the most part if they’re into rock music…we’ve been really onto that next step as a band – continuing to break out and find supporters and genuine fans.” -John Yundt

United Way meets milestone donation ahead of schedule

LISTOWEL – The Music Hall Apartments project has reached its capital campaign goal, marking a…

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BGCDSB reviews advisory reports on education and engagement

HANOVER - A series of reports from the Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) and related parent and school advisory groups were reviewed by Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board (BGCDSB) trustees during a June 16 meeting in Hanover. 

Board reviews strategic plan progress

CHESLEY - The Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) used its June 15 meeting in Chesley to review progress on its Multi-Year Strategic Plan as trustees gathered for the final meeting of the school year.

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BGCDSB reviews advisory reports on education and engagement

HANOVER - A series of reports from the Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) and related parent and school advisory groups were reviewed by Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board (BGCDSB) trustees during a June 16 meeting in Hanover. 

X-Ray Suite+ campaign surpasses $1 million milestone for new diagnostic imaging equipment

WALKERTON — The Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation is recently announced that the X-Ray Suite+ Replacement Campaign has officially surpassed the $1 million raised mark, bringing the community one step closer to transforming diagnostic imaging services at the hospital.

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Fourth annual Wingham Show and Shine brings out the classics

The fourth annual Wingham Show and Shine filled the parking lot of the Maitland River Community…

No Judgment Art Class a space for creativity and relaxation

WINGHAM – June is officially recognized as Seniors Month in Ontario. The provincial campaign…

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Michael Cy Cywink’s Grand Entry and the bravery of the butterfly

I can still hear Michael’s joyful laugh. It was a rich, belly-shaking sound that could instantly…

Proving the need for Pride by trying to destroy it

I, like most, if not all parents in the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB), woke up Monday morning to an email explaining that vandals had struck schools in the school board – unidentified individuals had used tools to cut down Pride flags at AMDSB schools.

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.

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Fourth annual Wingham Show and Shine brings out the classics

By Heather MacEwen

The fourth annual Wingham Show and Shine filled the parking lot of the Maitland River Community…

No Judgment Art Class a space for creativity and relaxation

By Heather MacEwen

WINGHAM – June is officially recognized as Seniors Month in Ontario. The provincial campaign…

National Indigenous Peoples Day opening ceremony precedes the premiere of The Creation Story of Michael ‘Cy’ Cywink, by local media producer

By Heather MacEwen

BLYTH – Blyth Festival Theatre was the location of a well-attended drumming circle and knowledge…

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