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Perth East driver charged with impaired

Midwestern Newspapers October 27, 2021Police

A Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E.) program resulted in a driver being recently charged with impaired driving in the Township of Perth East.

Waterloo resident charged following domestic incident in North Perth

Midwestern Newspapers October 27, 2021Police

One person is facing charges following an investigation into a domestic incident in North Perth. 

Murder charge laid in relation to 1985 death of infant girl

Midwestern Newspapers October 27, 2021Police

One person has been charged following a death investigation in Perth County.

Listowel, Wingham hospitals update visitor policy

Midwestern Newspapers October 27, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

To maintain a safe environment for patients, visitors, staff and physicians, effective Nov. 1 all family, support persons and visitors will be required to show proof of full COVID-19 vaccination before entering a Wingham or Listowel hospital building.

Perth County OPP assist in abduction-related arrest

Midwestern Newspapers October 27, 2021Police

A City of Toronto resident has been charged after an ongoing investigation in Perth County.

Police page policy

Midwestern Newspapers October 23, 2021News

Midwestern Newspapers receives crime reports from numerous OPP detachments and area police…

North Perth resident charged with harassment

Midwestern Newspapers October 21, 2021Police

A North Perth resident has been charged with harassment following an on-going incident.

OPP reveals local results of Operation Impact, Oct. 8-11

Midwestern Newspapers October 21, 2021Police

The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) utilized all available officers to participate in Operation Impact from Oct. 8-11.

Impaired driver arrested

Midwestern Newspapers October 21, 2021Police

On Sept. 26 just after 1 a.m., a Perth County Ontario Provincial Police officer was on general patrol in the Municipality of North Perth when they conducted a traffic stop.

Listowel shoplifter charged

Midwestern Newspapers October 21, 2021Police

On Sept. 20 just before 12 p.m., the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police responded to a report of a shoplifter at a business on Mitchell Road South in Listowel. 

Listowel resident charged with multiple domestic offences

Midwestern Newspapers October 21, 2021Police

One person is facing charges following a domestic incident in the Municipality of North Perth.

Missing Perth East youth found following regional police search

Midwestern Newspapers October 21, 2021Police

The Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), under the direction of the OPP Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB), with the assistance of the Toronto Police Service and Stratford Police Service, has located an 11-year-old youth who had been missing from the Township of Perth East since Oct. 16.

Protect Our Waterways to launch petition campaign in South Bruce

Midwestern Newspapers October 20, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

On Oct. 20, Protect Our Waterways (POW) announced the launch of a petition campaign to convince South Bruce council to hold a referendum on the community’s willingness to host the Nuclear Waste

Suspicious person report leads to impaired driving charge

Midwestern Newspapers October 20, 2021Police

A resident of Wingham is facing a number of charges after police got called about a suspicious man slouched over in a parked pickup truck.

North Huron resident facing slew of charges

Midwestern Newspapers October 20, 2021Police

BLYTH – A North Huron resident remains in custody following a police investigation last week. On…

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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.

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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.

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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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