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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

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

Street signs stolen in Monkton

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

Wingham Community Trail benefits from local funding

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

Cyclones down 3-1 in Midwestern Conference quarters

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Listowel takes Game 1, Stratford roars back with three straight wins LISTOWEL – After making the…

Michael Schurman gets the call to the Hall

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West Grey resident inducted into PGA of Canada Hall of Fame A West Grey man is the newest member of…

Paisley family wins $1 million in Lotto Max draw

Midwestern Newspapers February 27, 2020News

TORONTO – A group of three family members from Paisley and Toronto can realize its dreams…

All compliance orders cleared at Brucelea Haven in Walkerton

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Admissions to the -term care home operated by Bruce County remain halted WALKERTON – A major…

Ownership changes hands at J.E. Gabel Electric

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New owner Tim Buchanan has 24 years experience with Listowel company LISTOWEL – “That’s still…

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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.

Columnists

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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