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

Midwestern Newspapers March 12, 2021News

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

Midwestern Newspapers March 12, 2021News

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

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

Midwestern Newspapers March 12, 2021News

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

Midwestern Newspapers March 12, 2021News

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

THE IVORY SILO: Failure abounding

Midwestern Newspapers March 11, 2021News

By Stewart Skinner This is part two of a three-part opinion series with Derek Mendez. Part one can…

HPPH announces second dose appointments extended for COVID-19 vaccinations

Midwestern Newspapers March 10, 2021News

HURON-PERTH – In keeping with provincial direction, Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) announced on…

HPPH recommends booking COVID-19 vaccine appointments online

Midwestern Newspapers March 8, 2021News

Vaccine appointments are currently open to adults over age 80, Indigenous adults over age 55…

THE IVORY SILO: Words matter

Midwestern Newspapers March 5, 2021News

By Stewart Skinner This is part one of a three-part opinion series with Derek Mendez. How many of…

Government says Ontario is ready to roll out phase two of COVID-19 vaccination plan

Midwestern Newspapers March 5, 2021News

Phase two will focus on older adults, those at risk of serious illness, hot spot areas TORONTO —…

Multicultural Association of Perth-Huron wants more transparency from Perth County during charter development

Midwestern Newspapers March 5, 2021News

Anti-racism protest cancelled as good faith gesture PERTH COUNTY – After receiving an email…

Chesley man wins $72,347 in Lotto 6/49 draw

Midwestern Newspapers March 4, 2021News

TORONTO – A 77-year-old Chesley man has that “6/49 feeling” after winning more than $72,000…

Huron Perth Public Health COVID-19 vaccine booking system closed until Friday

Midwestern Newspapers March 4, 2021News

HURON-PERTH – Less than 24 hours after opening their online and phone appointment booking systems…

HPPH opens COVID-19 vaccine appointments for those over 80, Indigenous people over 55

Midwestern Newspapers March 3, 2021News

HURON-PERTH – Huron Perth Public Health is opening up COVID-19 vaccine appointments to adults…

Grey-Bruce one of six health units giving provincial vaccine booking system a trial run

Midwestern Newspapers March 3, 2021News

GREY-BRUCE – The Grey Bruce Health Unit announced this week that it will be one of six health…

UPDATE: Crash north of Listowel sends three people to hospital

Midwestern Newspapers March 2, 2021News

LISTOWEL – Three people were taken to hospital after a collision north of Listowel this morning.…

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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…

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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. 

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.

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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