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WDGPH region moving to COVID-19 alert level orange on Nov. 16

Midwestern Newspapers November 13, 2020News

New measures include visitor restrictions at long-term care homes, restrictions at restaurants,…

Injury at Listowel meat packing plant results in $50,000 fine for company

Midwestern Newspapers November 13, 2020News

Incident took place at Erie Meats in Listowel in October 2018 LISTOWEL – A local meat packing…

Fourth death tied to Cedarcroft outbreak as COVID-19 cases rise across Huron-Perth

Midwestern Newspapers November 13, 2020News

HURON-PERTH – An additional 16 positive cases of COVID-19 were announced on Nov. 12 bringing the…

North Perth mayor intends to raise motion for Perth inclusivity, anti-racism charter

Midwestern Newspapers November 12, 2020News

PERTH COUNTY – When it came time for councillors to introduce a notice of motion at the Perth…

46 positive COVID-19 cases associated with Cedarcroft outbreak

Midwestern Newspapers November 9, 2020News

Klassen says Public Health is ‘very concerned’ about outbreak at Stratford retirement home…

Knollcrest Lodge, Mitchell Nursing home put into outbreak by Public Health

Midwestern Newspapers November 9, 2020News

HURON-PERTH – Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) has confirmed that two long-term care homes have…

Kitchener man charged with assault after incident in Listowel

Midwestern Newspapers November 6, 2020News

LISTOWEL – A Kitchener resident has been charged after an alleged assault in Listowel yesterday.…

Latest COVID cases in Perth County lead to two deaths, one hospitalization

Midwestern Newspapers November 5, 2020News

HURON-PERTH – With the hospitalization of a Perth East resident and two deaths related to an…

Perth County municipalities to split $1.1 million in ‘COVID stream’ funding

Midwestern Newspapers November 5, 2020News

PERTH COUNTY – Municipalities in Perth County will split over $1.1 million to aid with recovery…

Grey Bruce OPP recover multiple stolen vehicles, two people arrested

Midwestern Newspapers November 4, 2020News

GREY HIGHLANDS – Grey Bruce OPP have arrested two people – one from West Grey, the other from…

Four new COVID-19 cases at Cedarcroft Retirement Home

Midwestern Newspapers November 4, 2020News

STRATFORD – Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) has learned of four additional positive cases of…

Province releases new framework for keeping Ontario ‘safe and open’

Midwestern Newspapers November 4, 2020News

TORONTO – A new framework for implementing and lifting COVID-19 restrictions was announced by the…

Listowel Legion planning virtual Remembrance Day service

Midwestern Newspapers November 3, 2020News

Organizers discourage spectators from attending Listowel Cenotaph due to pandemic restrictions…

Wingham Remembrance Day ceremony closed to the public

Midwestern Newspapers October 30, 2020News

NORTH HURON – Legion Branch 180 in Wingham says this year’s Remembrance Day ceremony, with…

Huron Perth Public Health reports five new cases of COVID-19

Midwestern Newspapers October 30, 2020News

STRATFORD – Huron Perth Public Health reported five new cases of COVID-19 in the region today.…

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St. Patrick’s Day in Perth County 1926

St. Patrick’s Day has long been marked across Perth County, and 1926 was no exception. That…

Workshop helps farmers bring conservation projects to life

MITCHELL - People across the Maitland, Ausable Bayfield, and Upper Thames River watersheds are invited to attend the Farmer and Rural Landowner workshop at the Crystal Palace in Mitchell on March 26.

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Brockton celebrates Irish Heritage Month

WALKERTON - Mary Foley, owner and director of Celtic Academy Canada, has been on a mission to ensure her heritage, and that of an estimated 4.6 million other Canadians, is properly celebrated.

Skaters across the region show their talent at WFSC Challenge and Cheer competition in Belmore

BELMORE - After needing to reschedule due to weather conditions, the Walkerton Figure Skating Club (WFSC) finally held its annual Challenge and Cheer competition at the Belmore Community Centre on March 7. 

See all Walkerton area articles.

Skating with the Stars in Wingham

Wingham Skating Club’s year-end showcase captured on camera.

Fordwich men’s slow pitch tournament returning

HOWICK - The Fordwich Community Parks Association will be holding its annual Men’s Slow Pitch Tournament on May 22 to 24, 2026.

See all Wingham area articles.

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From lived experience to lasting support – putting farmer mental health first

In March 2019, my husband Brian and I began milking cows in our new dairy barn near Cannington in Durham Region.

How did we get here?

The North Huron community is reeling from the news a council member was hospitalized with injuries suffered in an altercation following the Feb. 17 council meeting.

The horizon looms

It is a good news story that the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) trustees adopted their 2026 budget late last month, but it doesn’t line up with what is on the horizon. 

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North Perth Council seeks alternatives for safe student crossing at LDSS

By Kelsey Bent

Grade 7 and 8 students will be attending Listowel District Secondary School (LDSS) in September 2026, and they will require a play area for recess. The suggested location for the play area is across the road from the school on Maitland Avenue South, between Main Street East and Clayton Street East,

Brockton celebrates Irish Heritage Month

By Pauline Kerr

WALKERTON - Mary Foley, owner and director of Celtic Academy Canada, has been on a mission to ensure her heritage, and that of an estimated 4.6 million other Canadians, is properly celebrated.

Skaters across the region show their talent at WFSC Challenge and Cheer competition in Belmore

By Emily Bowen

BELMORE - After needing to reschedule due to weather conditions, the Walkerton Figure Skating Club (WFSC) finally held its annual Challenge and Cheer competition at the Belmore Community Centre on March 7. 

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