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LDSS students due to return from England on Saturday, if not sooner

Midwestern Newspapers March 18, 2020News

‘As far as we know the Saturday flight is due to leave as scheduled’ By Colin Burrowes Local…

COVID-19 assessment centres to open in Grey-Bruce

Midwestern Newspapers March 17, 2020News

Assessment centres to be located in Owen Sound, Kincardine and Hanover GREY-BRUCE – Three…

Province asks churches, daycares, bars, restaurants to close to help stop spread of COVID-19

Midwestern Newspapers March 17, 2020News

ONTARIO – The Ontario Ministry of Health is “strongly recommending” a number of businesses,…

West Grey suspends programming, meetings, closes facilities

Midwestern Newspapers March 16, 2020News

WEST GREY — The Municipality of West Grey has suspended its recreational programming and closed…

Bruce County offices closed to the public beginning Monday due to COVID-19

Midwestern Newspapers March 15, 2020News

BRUCE COUNTY – Bruce County announced on Sunday evening that all County office buildings are…

Grey Bruce Health Unit confirms two cases of COVID-19 in region

Midwestern Newspapers March 15, 2020News

GREY-BRUCE – The Grey Bruce Health Unit (GBHU) has confirmed two cases of COVID-19 in Grey-Bruce.…

UPDATED: Listowel DSS students in Europe awaiting flight back to Canada doing well, says principal

Midwestern Newspapers March 15, 2020News

41 students, 5 chaperones are currently in England and showing no symptoms of COVID-19, says LDDS…

Huron Perth Public Health confirms first positive case of COVID-19 in region

Midwestern Newspapers March 14, 2020News

First confirmed case is a 64-year-old man currently at Stratford General Hospital STRATFORD –…

Grey Bruce Health Unit reports no cases of COVID-19 in region as of March 13

Midwestern Newspapers March 13, 2020News

GREY-BRUCE – The Grey Bruce Health Unit (GBHU), in a press release this afternoon (March 13)…

Huron Perth Public Health enhances measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the region

Midwestern Newspapers March 13, 2020News

HURON-PERTH – Dr. Miriam Klassen, medical officer of health for Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH),…

Province announces publicly funded schools to be closed until April 5 due to coronavirus

Midwestern Newspapers March 12, 2020News

TORONTO — Students in Ontario will have an extended March Break due to the coronavirus. The…

Local hospitals taking steps for COVID-19

Midwestern Newspapers March 12, 2020News

MIDWESTERN ONTARIO – As the coronavirus continues to spread across the globe, local health…

Brucelea Haven re-opening to new admissions on March 13

Midwestern Newspapers March 12, 2020News

WALKERTON – The nearly 18-month journey of non-compliance issues at Brucelea Haven will…

Street signs stolen in Monkton

Midwestern Newspapers March 5, 2020News

MONKTON – Perth County OPP are investigating the theft of street signs from seven intersections…

Wingham Community Trail benefits from local funding

Midwestern Newspapers March 5, 2020News

WINGHAM – The Wingham Community Trail and Ecological Park will be receiving some improvements…

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McGugan briefs Huron County Council on amalgamation pitfalls

GODERICH – “The bottom line is that we expect this amalgamation to be more costly for the…

April unemployment rate decreases to 5.2 per cent

WALKERTON – In April, the unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region…

See all Kincardine area articles.

Cornerstone Thrift hosts ‘Community Partner Days’

Conerstone Thrift has organized "Community Partner Day" once every other month, where a not-for-profit organization from Listowel is able to help in store on a Saturday.

North Perth, county approve plan for Listowel Gardens

Perth County and North Perth councils gave approval to allow the Listowel Garden’s development, located on the west side of Listowel, to include condos.  

See all Listowel area articles.

Of the people, by the people, for the people, when Ford wants

The Gettysburg Address is pretty famous because it set the tone for what once was, arguably the greatest country on Earth.

Swim meet brings out talented youth to Gorrie

The Gorrie Gators hosted the Swamp Sprint Meet at the Howick Optimist Pool in Gorrie on July 11.

See all Mildmay area articles.

It’s official: construction on Saugeen Hospice begins

The official groundbreaking for Saugeen Hospice took place Wednesday, July 15, right on schedule.

Two-way traffic resumes overnight and weekends on bridge

WALKERTON – As of July 9, Phase 2 of the Durham Street bridge rehabilitation project had reached the point where single-lane traffic continued in daytime hours (6 a.m. to 6 p.m.), Minday to Friday, but two-lane traffic was occurring overnight and on weekends. 

See all Walkerton area articles.

Council supports economic development through immigration

Council here carried a motion to support Huron County’s Regional Economic Development through Immigration (REDI) program, for 2026-27.

HC Food Bank centre to host gala in South Huron on August 19

The Huron County Food Bank Distribution Centre (HCFBDC), invites the community to its annual Better Together Gala.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

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.

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.

Columnists

It’s official: construction on Saugeen Hospice begins

By Denny Scott

The official groundbreaking for Saugeen Hospice took place Wednesday, July 15, right on schedule.

Cornerstone Thrift hosts ‘Community Partner Days’

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Conerstone Thrift has organized "Community Partner Day" once every other month, where a not-for-profit organization from Listowel is able to help in store on a Saturday.

North Perth, county approve plan for Listowel Gardens

By Kelsey Bent

Perth County and North Perth councils gave approval to allow the Listowel Garden’s development, located on the west side of Listowel, to include condos.  

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