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Perth County, City of Stratford in need of PPE equipment

Midwestern Newspapers March 25, 2020News

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

Midwestern Newspapers March 25, 2020News

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

Midwestern Newspapers March 25, 2020News

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

Bruce County trails closed to the public

Midwestern Newspapers March 25, 2020News

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

Midwestern Newspapers March 25, 2020News

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

Midwestern Newspapers March 24, 2020News

‘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

Midwestern Newspapers March 24, 2020News

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

Midwestern Newspapers March 24, 2020News

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

Huron County in need of front line PPE supplies

Midwestern Newspapers March 24, 2020News

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

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

Midwestern Newspapers March 23, 2020News

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

Province orders all non-essential workplaces to close

Midwestern Newspapers March 23, 2020News

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

Bruce County asks local businesses, organizations to donate PPE supplies

Midwestern Newspapers March 21, 2020News

BRUCE COUNTY – First responders across Bruce County are asking for help sourcing personal…

School board, Public Health issue statement on Listowel DSS UK trip

Midwestern Newspapers March 21, 2020News

LISTOWEL – On Friday, March 20, the Avon Maitland District School Board and Huron Perth Public…

‘Anyone who needs screening or care for COVID-19 will get it’: Province waives waiting period for OHIP coverage

Midwestern Newspapers March 20, 2020News

TORONTO — Anyone who needs screening or care for COVID-19 will get it. Minister of Health…

Palmerston pair offering shut-ins help with errands and shopping

Midwestern Newspapers March 20, 2020News

By Patrick Raftis PALMERSTON – A local couple are among those looking to help others during the…

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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

By Midwestern Newspapers

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

By Submitted

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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