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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…

North Perth declares state of emergency due to COVID-19

Midwestern Newspapers March 26, 2020News

LISTOWEL – North Perth has declared a state of emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic. At 1:30…

Province defers WSIB premiums for six months for all businesses

Midwestern Newspapers March 26, 2020News

TORONTO – Businesses have one less payment they will have to worry about for the next six months.…

Perth County, Perth South, Perth East and West Perth declare state of emergency

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PERTH COUNTY – The majority of Perth County has declared a state of emergency in response to…

Perth County, City of Stratford in need of PPE equipment

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PERTH COUNTY – First responders across Perth County and the City of Stratford are asking for help…

Listowel DSS students return home safely from UK school trip

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Two students, chaperone speak about their experiences via video link from self-isolation By Colin…

Human Society of Kitchener Waterloo and Stratford Perth closes animal centres, moves to essential services only

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KITCHENER – The Humane Society of Kitchener Waterloo and Stratford Perth (KWSPHS) is moving to…

Bruce County trails closed to the public

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BRUCE COUNTY – Bruce County has closed all county-owned trails in an effort to keep people from…

THE IVORY SILO: The house of cards is on fire

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COVID-19 is playing the same role as the collapse of 1929, writes Stewart Skinner Sept. 3, 1929 to…

Over 100 Huron Perth residents tested for COVID-19, still only two confirmed cases

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‘We know that COVID-19 is transmitting in our neighbouring communities … I call on everyone to…

Brockton waiving penalty and interest charges on tax bills

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BROCKTON – Property owners in Brockton will be able to breath a little easier when it comes to…

Ontario hydro rates switching to off-peak for 45 days

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Off-peak rate will be applied to bills automatically, says Premier Ford TORONTO – Ontario’s…

Huron County in need of front line PPE supplies

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HURON COUNTY – First responders across Huron County are asking for help sourcing personal…

Brockton declares a state of emergency in response to COVID-19

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BROCKTON – The Municipality of Brockton has joined Bruce County in declaring a state of emergency…

Province orders all non-essential workplaces to close

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Businesses encouraged to continue operations via work-from-home, other innovative measures TORONTO…

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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.

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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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