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Walkerton Little Royal Fair cancelled due to COVID-19

Midwestern Newspapers June 25, 2020News

WALKERTON – The Walkerton Little Royal Fair is the latest local event to be cancelled due to…

Royal Agricultural Winter Fair cancelled due to COVID-19

Midwestern Newspapers June 24, 2020News

TORONTO – Organizers have cancelled this year’s Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, but promise it…

Driver facing numerous charges after traffic stop in Listowel

Midwestern Newspapers June 24, 2020News

LISTOWEL – One person has been charged with numerous offences after a traffic stop in Listowel,…

Ontario extends emergency declaration to July 15

Midwestern Newspapers June 24, 2020News

TORONTO ― The Ontario government has extended the current state of emergency to July 15 – and…

Province says $36.8 million available to expand Internet access in Grey, Bruce and Huron Counties

Midwestern Newspapers June 19, 2020News

OWEN SOUND – The Ontario government says that there is up to $36.8 million available for the…

Province asks school boards to plan for all scenarios come September

Midwestern Newspapers June 19, 2020News

School boards will be able to decide a plan that works best for their students, staff based on…

Bruce County cancels July hazardous waste collection days

Midwestern Newspapers June 19, 2020News

BRUCE COUNTY – In the best interest of public safety, Bruce County has cancelled additional…

Four County Labour Planning Board launches new jobs website

Midwestern Newspapers June 19, 2020News

WALKERTON – The Four County Labour Market Planning board has launched a new website that is…

Province says $5.5 million available for expanded Internet access in Perth County

Midwestern Newspapers June 18, 2020News

PERTH-WELLINGTON – The Ontario government says there is up to $5.5 million available for…

North Perth launches online marketplace for local businesses, shoppers

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NORTH PERTH – The Municipality of North Perth has launched a new website that will allow local…

Brockton cancels summer day camp program; reopening splash pad, Lobies Park Campground

Midwestern Newspapers June 18, 2020News

BROCKTON – Brockton council discussed several recreation amenities at their June 16 council…

Charges laid in crash that killed North Perth man

Midwestern Newspapers June 17, 2020News

WEST PERTH – Perth County OPP have charged a 23-year-old man as a result of a fatal two-vehicle…

Ontario extends emergency orders to June 30

Midwestern Newspapers June 17, 2020News

TORONTO — The Ontario government announced on Wednesday that they have extended all current…

Province, feds announce emergency funding for beef, hog farmers

Midwestern Newspapers June 17, 2020News

WOODSTOCK — The federal and provincial governments have announced emergency funding for beef and…

North Perth man facing multiple driving-related charges

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LISTOWEL – A traffic stop in Listowel last week has resulted in numerous charges for a North…

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Howick passes 2026 budget with 5.34% tax rate increase, plus 2% capital infrastructure levy

HOWICK - The council chambers here were more crammed than usual, as addi- tional chairs had to be brought in for mem- bers of the public in attendance for the township’s third draft budget presentation – which was passed at a tax rate increase of 5.34 per cent plus 2% capital infrastruc- ture levy.

North Perth continues to warm hearts with sixth-annual CNOY in Listowel

LISTOWEL – As the winter weather shows small signs of slowing, the break in colder weather brings…

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Sing! Show Chorus moving to Cargill Community Centre

WALKERTON - Byron Ballagh, Maria Ballagh and Steph Fortney, representing Sing! Show Chorus, appeared as a delegation at the Feb. 10 meeting of Brockton Council to request a rental rate reduction for Cargill Community Centre.

Council seeks to optimize use of sport courts

WALKERTON - The outdoor pickleball season isn’t that far away, and Brockton council wants to make sure users of the newly-refurbished tennis and pickleball courts in Walkerton are contributing what they should toward capital and operating costs.

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Belgrave community hosts Family Day celebration

The Belgrave Community Centre was the place to be on Family Day with a family breakfast hosted by…

Howick Fire receives $16,800 grant

At its Jan. 27 regular meeting, council here approved entering into a transfer payment agreement with the Province of Ontario after successfully securing $16,800 through the Fire Protection Grant from the Ontario Fire Marshal’s office.

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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. 

What do we do with all the dark?

Happy new year! Yup. You heard me. The family of Jesus’ followers around the world is celebrating…

World Diabetes Day: Myths, facts, why it matters

Every year on Nov. 14, people around the world recognize World Diabetes Day (WDD) – a day that honours Canadian scientist Sir Frederick Banting (on his birthday), who co-discovered insulin alongside Charles Best in 1922.

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Belgrave community hosts Family Day celebration

By Cory Bilyea

The Belgrave Community Centre was the place to be on Family Day with a family breakfast hosted by…

Howick Fire receives $16,800 grant

By Nicole Beswitherick

At its Jan. 27 regular meeting, council here approved entering into a transfer payment agreement with the Province of Ontario after successfully securing $16,800 through the Fire Protection Grant from the Ontario Fire Marshal’s office.

Howick secures pothole grant

By Nicole Beswitherick

After successfully securing $38,000 through the Ontario Pothole Prevention and Repair Program, council here has approved entering into a transfer payment agreement with His Majesty the King in right of Ontario as represented by the Minister of Transportation.

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