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Tavistock couple revealed as winners of March 16 Lotto Max draw worth $50 million

Midwestern Newspapers March 26, 2021News

Couple left ticket in unlocked vehicle for a week before checking the numbers TORONTO –…

Pettapiece, Smith continue push for enhanced firefighter safety through Rea and Walter Act

Midwestern Newspapers March 26, 2021News

NORTH PERTH – Perth-Wellington MPP Randy Pettapiece said the reason he introduced Bill 33, the…

THE IVORY SILO: Opportunity for all

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By Stewart Skinner This is the final instalment of a three-part series with Derek Mendez. Robert…

Saugeen Valley Children’s Safety Village pivots to virtual programming

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HANOVER – The Saugeen Valley Children’s Safety Village is counting the days until it can…

Huron County paramedic wins prestigious award for the third time

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HURON COUNTY – Local paramedic Zia Khogyani was honoured at the 2020 Paramedic Recognition Awards…

Huron-Perth to remain in province’s yellow COVID-19 level – again

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HURON-PERTH – Eight public health regions across Ontario will be moving to a new level of the…

Huron-Perth residents ages 75-79 can book COVID-19 vaccine appointments starting March 22

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HURON-PERTH – Huron and Perth County residents between the ages of 75 and 79 will be able to…

HPPH confirms four positive COVID cases containing variants

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Despite emergence of mutated strains in region, case counts continue to remain low HURON-PERTH –…

Winning ticket in March 16 Lotto Max draw sold in Perth County

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TORONTO – Someone in Perth County is in possession of a Lotto Max ticket worth $50 million. OLG…

Ten years later: Remembering Kenneth Rea and Raymond Walter

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March 17, 2011 tragedy claimed lives of local firefighters By Colin Burrowes and Mike Wilson NORTH…

Huron-Perth residents to book vaccine appointments through health unit

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HURON-PERTH – Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) will continue to use their own system to book…

Huron-Perth to remain in province’s yellow COVID-19 level until at least March 22

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HURON-PERTH – The Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) region will spend at least another week in the…

North Perth council endorses conceptual plan for Listowel Memorial Arena Park

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NORTH PERTH – Following much discussion, council endorsed a conceptual plan for the Listowel…

Paisley man wins $100,000 in Lotto 6/49 draw

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TORONTO – Saying “yes” to Encore paid off for Anthony Block of Paisley. Block matched the…

Community Support Services Network helps Huron-Perth residents book vaccination appointments online

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HURON-PERTH – March 11 marked one year since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a…

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April unemployment rate decreases to 5.2 per cent

WALKERTON – In April, the unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region…

Over 50 attend No Tyrants protest co-organized by Kincardine man

Contributed photos The No Tyrants protest, aimed at highlighting autocratic activities, specifically those in the United States, that was held in Owen Sound late last month brought over 50 protestors to Owen Sound’s city hall. Co-organizer Kevin Larson was very happy with the turnout, especially compared to another political protest around the same time.

Denny Scott dscott@midwesternnewspapers.com OWEN SOUND – A local rally aimed at refuting the…

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15th annual North Perth Character Run ‘successful’ says organizers

LISTOWEL - The North Perth Community of Character held its 15th annual Character Run on May 28 at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex.

Elma Township Public School hosts annual fun fair – including educator inflatable race

Elma Township Public School’s annual fun fair on May 29 featured a ton of games and attractions…

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April unemployment rate decreases to 5.2 per cent

WALKERTON – In April, the unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region…

South Bruce council moves ahead with drain improvements, paving contract and infrastructure upgrades

TEESWATER - South Bruce council is advancing a series of infrastructure projects, including major improvements to a municipal drain, following reports presented on May 26 by the municipality’s operations department.

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Picture of the Past

From June 7, 1989: Keith Waldie (standing) and Jack Tait were honored at the Walkerton Rotary Club’s 50th anniversary dinner held on Saturday, June 17 at the Community Centre.

Smile Cookie campaign at Walkerton Tim Horton’s raises most funds in region

WALKERTON - This year’s Tim Horton’s Smile Cookie campaign raised $24,131 in Walkerton.

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Huron-Perth District Women’s Institute district meeting featured Blyth Festival Theatre keynote speaker

Guest speaker Rachael King, general manager of Blyth Festival Theatre, gave attendees a behind-the-scenes look into the expansive world of rural theatre which produces art that often travels to the international stage.

Lack of healthcare provider knowledge a barrier to care for 2SLGBTQIA+ residents of Perth, Huron Counties

Unlike doctors, there is no shortage of headlines of rural healthcare as of late. Besides the urgent need for healthcare professionals locally, provincially and nationally, studies are looking deeper into specifics.

See all Wingham area articles.

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Government decisions need to be reviewed with rural lens

Federal and provincial governments are forgetting how important rural and agricultural communities are to the country.

Do they really not make things like they used to?

Just so nobody gets the idea that I’m some kind of curmudgeon in a dark room hunched over my…

This is what you get when you vote for a party instead of a person

Sarnia-Lambton-Bkejwanong MP Marilyn Gladu could be facing a (likely doomed to fail) legal challenge from the very people she represents.

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15th annual North Perth Character Run ‘successful’ says organizers

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LISTOWEL - The North Perth Community of Character held its 15th annual Character Run on May 28 at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex.

Picture of the Past

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From June 7, 1989: Keith Waldie (standing) and Jack Tait were honored at the Walkerton Rotary Club’s 50th anniversary dinner held on Saturday, June 17 at the Community Centre.

Huron-Perth District Women’s Institute district meeting featured Blyth Festival Theatre keynote speaker

By Rachel Hammermueller

Guest speaker Rachael King, general manager of Blyth Festival Theatre, gave attendees a behind-the-scenes look into the expansive world of rural theatre which produces art that often travels to the international stage.

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