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North Perth all-candidates meeting goes Oct. 6

Midwestern Newspapers September 28, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, Municipal Election 2022

Constituents will have the opportunity to hear from those hoping to represent them as their next North Perth municipal council in an all-candidates meeting scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 6 at the Listowel Agricultural Hall.

Turnbacks – Listowel Banner

Midwestern Newspapers September 28, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News

Ten Years Ago 2012 – The debate over whether to keep the Listowel Memorial Park dam in place…

Police make arrest, lay charge in Listowel abduction attempt

Midwestern Newspapers September 28, 2022Police

On Sept. 25 at approximately 3:40 p.m., the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a male driver who approached a 13-year-old female and told her to get in his vehicle in the area of Wallace Avenue North in Listowel. 

Listowel, Wingham residents facing drug charges following series of raids

Midwestern Newspapers September 22, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, Police, Wingham Advance Times

Twenty-six individuals, including five from Listowel and four from Wingham, are facing numerous criminal and drug-related charges following the execution of nine search warrants across the region on Wednesday.

Listowel collision results in minor injuries

Midwestern Newspapers September 22, 2022Police

One person was charged after a collision in North Perth resulted in minor injuries.

Multiple flags damaged in Listowel

Midwestern Newspapers September 22, 2022Police

On Sept. 16 just before 5 p.m., the Perth County OPP received reports of mischief to multiple flags at a residence located on Albert Avenue North in Listowel.

OPP lays arson charge for Queen Street fire

Midwestern Newspapers September 22, 2022Police

A person has been charged with arson after Perth County OPP responded to a report of someone setting a fire in an apartment building laundry room in Listowel last month.

Police investigate truck thefts

Midwestern Newspapers September 22, 2022Police

The Perth County OPP is investigating a stolen truck incident after the keys were left inside the vehicle.

Turnbacks

Midwestern Newspapers September 22, 2022Listowel Banner

Ten Years Ago 2012 – Fallen North Perth firefighters Ray Walter and Ken Rea were honoured at the…

Gowanstown man killed in Line 86 collision, Sept. 16

Midwestern Newspapers September 22, 2022Police

On Sept. 16 at approximately 5 p.m., the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Huron County Paramedic Services and Grey Township Fire Department responded to a report of a collision involving two vehicles on Perth Line 86.

OPP charge over 300 in Huron-Bruce during long weekend

Midwestern Newspapers September 14, 2022Police, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

OPP in Huron and Bruce counties laid over 300 charges during the recent Labour Day weekend road safety campaign, which ran from Sept. 2-5.

Conners, Pendrith set for Presidents Cup bid next week

Midwestern Newspapers September 14, 2022Listowel Banner, Sports

For the first time in tournament history, more than one Canadian will compete for the Presidents Cup as part of the International team roster.

Fall Expo scheduled for Sept. 16

Midwestern Newspapers September 14, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, Rural

Fall Expo time has arrived, with the Milverton Agricultural Society featuring a number of attractions set to roll out this Friday, Sept. 16.

Local officials offer condolences in wake of death of Queen Elizabeth II

Midwestern Newspapers September 8, 2022Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel, Wingham Advance Times

Local officials are offering their condolences to the Royal Family following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday.

Police searching for stolen horse trailer

Midwestern Newspapers September 8, 2022Listowel Banner, Police, Wingham Advance Times

Huron County OPP are investigating the recent theft of a horse trailer stolen from a stable on Belmore Line.

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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…

See all Listowel 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. 

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.

Editorial

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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