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Brussels company fined for fatal work incident

Midwestern Newspapers December 5, 2019News

STRATFORD – A Brussels-based contracting company has been fined $150,000 after pleading guilty to…

Vacant Brockton council seat to be filled by appointment

Midwestern Newspapers December 5, 2019News

BROCKTON – Brockton council has opted to accept applications to fill a vacant council seat left…

Council opts for demolition of Listowel Memorial Arena

Midwestern Newspapers November 28, 2019News

LISTOWEL – The fate of the Listowel Memorial Arena has been decided, and it’s one that North…

Meulensteen Tire marks 35 years of local service

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Long-time Listowel business has always taken pride in putting the customer first LISTOWEL – It…

Project Zero aims to eliminate fire, carbon monoxide deaths

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SOUTH BRUCE – The South Bruce Fire Rescue Service and Enbridge Gas Inc. have teamed up to improve…

Brockton council says yes to Bang the Table

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Brockton hopes online engagement platform increases input, feedback from residents BROCKTON – The…

Pop-up to provide local shoppers with a special experience

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ARTHUR – A special holiday shopping experience is set to come to Arthur Nov. 23-24. A temporary…

Walkerton Armoury building to receive heritage designation

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BROCKTON – A building full of history in Walkerton could be preserved for future generations as…

Rural broadband, attracting labour force among priorities for Perth-Wellington MP John Nater

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PERTH-WELLINGTON – Conservative John Nater was overwhelmingly re-elected as the Member of…

Ironmen split weekend, remain in first place in PJHL’s Pollock Division

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WINGHAM – The Wingham Ironmen took to the road for two away games over the weekend, taking a win…

Plans moving ahead towards new North Perth Community Hub at Listowel Library site

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NORTH PERTH – It appears as though the United Way’s North Perth Community Committee (NPCC),…

BCH Ice Stars win provincial gold medals

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BLUEWATER – The Novice C division of the BCH Ice Stars returned home with gold from the OWHA…

BCH Ice Stars win provincial gold medals

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BLUEWATER – The Novice C division of the BCH Ice Stars returned home with gold from the OWHA…

Exeter Hawks notch two more wins before holiday break

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EXETER — The Exeter Hawks enter the Christmas break still just barely behind Dorchester in the…

Local authors to launch new book about agriculture in Ontario

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EXETER – After five years of hard work and dedication, local authors Bonnie Sitter, Telfer Wegg…

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Howick passes 2026 budget with 5.34% tax rate increase, plus 2% capital infrastructure levy

HOWICK - The council chambers here were more crammed than usual, as addi- tional chairs had to be brought in for mem- bers of the public in attendance for the township’s third draft budget presentation – which was passed at a tax rate increase of 5.34 per cent plus 2% capital infrastruc- ture levy.

North Perth continues to warm hearts with sixth-annual CNOY in Listowel

LISTOWEL – As the winter weather shows small signs of slowing, the break in colder weather brings…

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Sing! Show Chorus moving to Cargill Community Centre

WALKERTON - Byron Ballagh, Maria Ballagh and Steph Fortney, representing Sing! Show Chorus, appeared as a delegation at the Feb. 10 meeting of Brockton Council to request a rental rate reduction for Cargill Community Centre.

Council seeks to optimize use of sport courts

WALKERTON - The outdoor pickleball season isn’t that far away, and Brockton council wants to make sure users of the newly-refurbished tennis and pickleball courts in Walkerton are contributing what they should toward capital and operating costs.

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Belgrave community hosts Family Day celebration

The Belgrave Community Centre was the place to be on Family Day with a family breakfast hosted by…

Howick Fire receives $16,800 grant

At its Jan. 27 regular meeting, council here approved entering into a transfer payment agreement with the Province of Ontario after successfully securing $16,800 through the Fire Protection Grant from the Ontario Fire Marshal’s office.

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The horizon looms

It is a good news story that the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) trustees adopted their 2026 budget late last month, but it doesn’t line up with what is on the horizon. 

What do we do with all the dark?

Happy new year! Yup. You heard me. The family of Jesus’ followers around the world is celebrating…

World Diabetes Day: Myths, facts, why it matters

Every year on Nov. 14, people around the world recognize World Diabetes Day (WDD) – a day that honours Canadian scientist Sir Frederick Banting (on his birthday), who co-discovered insulin alongside Charles Best in 1922.

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Belgrave community hosts Family Day celebration

By Cory Bilyea

The Belgrave Community Centre was the place to be on Family Day with a family breakfast hosted by…

Howick Fire receives $16,800 grant

By Nicole Beswitherick

At its Jan. 27 regular meeting, council here approved entering into a transfer payment agreement with the Province of Ontario after successfully securing $16,800 through the Fire Protection Grant from the Ontario Fire Marshal’s office.

Howick secures pothole grant

By Nicole Beswitherick

After successfully securing $38,000 through the Ontario Pothole Prevention and Repair Program, council here has approved entering into a transfer payment agreement with His Majesty the King in right of Ontario as represented by the Minister of Transportation.

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