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Wetland development, interference leads to conviction for North Huron resident

Midwestern Newspapers August 10, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

A North Huron resident has been found guilty of developing and interfering with a protected wetland.

Burn ban lifted in Perth County

Midwestern Newspapers August 9, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News

The open-air fire ban that was issued on July 15 will be lifted at midnight tonight.

Wingham resident facing charges

Midwestern Newspapers August 3, 2022Police, Wingham Advance Times

Huron County OPP has charged a Wingham resident with several criminal charges following a recent traffic related investigation in Wingham.

Wingham hospital emerg closure announced for this weekend

Midwestern Newspapers August 3, 2022Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

For the second consecutive weekend, the emergency department (ED) at the Wingham and District Hospital will be closed for a 14-hour window.

Domm Construction fined for workplace injury

Midwestern Newspapers August 3, 2022Business, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Domm Construction Ltd., based in Ayton, was fined $75,000 in provincial offences court in Owen Sound, for safety violations that resulted in critical injuries to a worker at a construction site on Oct. 29, 2020. The court also imposed a 25 per cent victim fine surcharge, as required by the Provincia

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Midwestern Newspapers August 3, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News

Ten Years Ago 2012 – North Perth council prepared to go paperless by using Apple’s iPad 3.…

Vehicle stolen from local dealership

Midwestern Newspapers August 3, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

On July 7, members of the Perth County OPP were dispatched to a business on Road 164 in the Municipality of North Perth for the report of a stolen vehicle.  

HPPH continues to stress caution amidst seventh wave of COVID

Midwestern Newspapers August 3, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The seventh wave of COVID-19 continues in Huron-Perth. Sadly, Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) is reporting five more deaths due to COVID-19, as well as three hospitalizations and six outbreaks in highest-risk settings.

Emerg closures announced for Wingham, Listowel hospitals this weekend

Midwestern Newspapers July 28, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The emergency departments at both the Listowel and Wingham hospitals will be closed for a portion of the weekend.

Turnbacks for July 28, 2022

Midwestern Newspapers July 27, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News

Ten Years Ago 2012 – Sarah Scott was crowned  Listowel Fair Ambassador. Listowel teen, Emma…

Driver charged with impaired in North Perth

Midwestern Newspapers July 20, 2022Police

Another driver charged with an impaired related offence in the Municipality of North Perth.

Driver arrested at RIDE program

Midwestern Newspapers July 20, 2022Police

On June 30 at approximately 11:30 p.m., the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) checkpoint on Perth Line 88 in the Municipality of North Perth.  

Wroxeter driver charged in collision between ag sprayer, passenger vehicle

Midwestern Newspapers July 20, 2022Listowel Banner, Police, Wingham Advance Times

One person has been charged after a collision yesterday between a vehicle and a large piece of farm equipment.

Open air fire ban issued for Perth County

Midwestern Newspapers July 15, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Effective at midnight tonight (July 15), all open air fires are prohibited anywhere in Perth County, including the Town of St. Marys.

Police investigating theft of pigs from Huron East barn

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

Huron County OPP is asking the public for any information related to a recent theft of pigs from a barn in Huron East.

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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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