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Province declares state of emergency and issues stay-at-home order, restrictions

Midwestern Newspapers January 12, 2021News

Premier says health care system ‘on the brink of collapse’, urges all Ontarians to stay home to…

Grey-Bruce to receive first part of Pfizer BioNTech vaccine shipment this week

Midwestern Newspapers January 11, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

GREY-BRUCE – Grey Bruce Public Health will be receiving the first part of its shipment of the…

Grey-Bruce to receive first part of Pfizer BioNTech vaccine shipment this week

Midwestern Newspapers January 11, 2021News

GREY-BRUCE – Grey Bruce Public Health will be receiving the first part of its shipment of the…

Klassen estimates at least late spring before most of Huron-Perth vaccinated

Midwestern Newspapers January 8, 2021News

Colin Burrowes Local Journalism Initiative Reporter cburrowes@midwesternnewspapers.com  …

Klassen appreciates politicians following Public Health recommendations during pandemic

Midwestern Newspapers December 30, 2020News

HURON-PERTH – With the addition of seven new cases, the total cumulative cases across Huron-Perth…

Wingham man launches board game business

Midwestern Newspapers December 30, 2020News

WINGHAM – The idea of creating his own board game came to Mark McDougall out of both admiration…

Bruce County announces targeted emergency child care program

Midwestern Newspapers December 28, 2020News

BRUCE COUNTY – The county is offering targeted emergency child care program for school-aged…

Klassen hopes provincial lockdown will help flatten the curve in Huron-Perth

Midwestern Newspapers December 21, 2020News

HURON-PERTH – During a Huron-Perth Public Health media briefing on Dec. 21, which took place…

Province-wide COVID-19 lockdown to start on Dec. 26

Midwestern Newspapers December 21, 2020News

Ford: ‘Nothing is more important right now than the health and safety of all Ontarians’ By…

Modelling: Ontario’s ICU occupancy will be above 300 beds within 10 days

Midwestern Newspapers December 21, 2020News

TORONTO – The province’s latest COVID-19 modelling shows that continuing case growth will…

Continuing discussions of diversity, inclusion, racism in Perth County

Midwestern Newspapers December 19, 2020News

PERTH COUNTY – “For many, the Confederate flag is a symbol of racism,” Perth-Wellington MPP…

THE IVORY SILO: Closing the page on 2020

Midwestern Newspapers December 19, 2020News

By Stewart Skinner Need a last-minute Christmas gift for an old friend who has moved away? How…

UPDATE: COVID-19 outbreak at Listowel Memorial Hospital continues

Midwestern Newspapers December 18, 2020News

LISTOWEL – A total of 12 people (four patients, eight staff members) have been identified as part…

Investigation continues into Listowel Memorial Hospital COVID outbreak

Midwestern Newspapers December 17, 2020News

HURON-PERTH – During the Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) media briefing on Dec. 17, Dr. Miriam…

Wanted person located during traffic stop in Listowel, now facing additional charges

Midwestern Newspapers December 17, 2020News

LISTOWEL – A traffic stop in Listowel earlier this month has resulted in a wanted person facing…

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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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Annual TRI-umph Triathlon held in Gorrie

GORRIE – The annual TRI-umph Triathlon in Gorrie was held on Aug. 3, bringing dozens of families to the Howick Optimist Pool and splash pad site.

Huron United drop points in TMSL matches

An underwhelming performance  saw Huron United Football Club fall by a score of 2-0 in their Tri-City Men's Soccer League against Riverside FC B on July 7.

See all Listowel area articles.

Teeswater Kinsmen seek council approval for new community pavilion

TEESWATER – A proposed community pavilion at Teeswater Kinsmen Park moved a step closer to reality after South Bruce council approved the Teeswater Kinsmen’s request to begin planning the project at its July 28 meeting.

SVCA board chair and GM more optimistic about regionalization

FORMOSA – Board chair Tom Hutchinson and general manager Erik Downing expressed a certain optimism about the coming regionalization of conservation authorities during the July 16 board meeting.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Interim bus service expanded as Bruce, Dufferin, Grey, Wellington regional transit study continues

SOUTHWESTERN ONTARIO – The counties of Bruce, Dufferin, Grey, and Wellington, together with Saugeen Mobility and Regional Transit (SMART), are expanding interim bus service across the region while work continues on a longer-term joint Regional Transit Study. 

Municipalities need ‘seat at the table’ early on, says Bruce County warden

WALKERTON  – It’s essential that municipalities have a “seat at the table, early on,” said Bruce County Warden Luke Charbonneau at the July meeting of Bruce County council.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Election update

A race for the Reeveship of North Huron continues to be the township’s only election showdown. 

Organizations, local Lions work to welcome newcomers with event

Newcomer Day at Camp is an annual celebration that brings newcomers to Canada, local supporters, and community organizations together for a free day of outdoor fun, food, and friendship. 

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Community newspaper publishers need fair rates, quality service from Canada Post

Community newspaper publishers are asking the Honourable Joël Lightbound, Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement and Québec Lieutenant, to direct Canada Post to offer publishers the same rate it offers to the country’s dominant flyer printer.

Living in a horror movie for the second time in my life

Last Tuesday, unless you live underground (which would not have been a bad idea that day), locals…

The uncommon common sense – part ??

Common sense, and the lack thereof, is something I’ve written about a number of times over the years because, unfortunately, every day there seems to be more and more people who couldn’t pour water out of a rubber boot without instructions being printed on the heel.

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Election update

By Midwestern Newspapers

A race for the Reeveship of North Huron continues to be the township’s only election showdown. 

Organizations, local Lions work to welcome newcomers with event

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Newcomer Day at Camp is an annual celebration that brings newcomers to Canada, local supporters, and community organizations together for a free day of outdoor fun, food, and friendship. 

Annual TRI-umph Triathlon held in Gorrie

By Nicole Beswitherick

GORRIE – The annual TRI-umph Triathlon in Gorrie was held on Aug. 3, bringing dozens of families to the Howick Optimist Pool and splash pad site.

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