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North Perth launches online marketplace for local businesses, shoppers

Midwestern Newspapers June 18, 2020News

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

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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

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

Province, feds announce emergency funding for beef, hog farmers

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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…

THE IVORY SILO: What can I do?

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By Stewart Skinner Last summer our family was given the opportunity to operate a farm in Bruce…

Police make arrest in Listowel bank fraud case

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PERTH COUNTY – The Perth County OPP have arrested a man accused of conducting fraudulent…

Province encourages Ontarians to establish ‘social circles’

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Circles can comprise of up to 10 friends or family members with whom people do not need to practice…

North Huron to take ‘gradual and phased approach’ to restoring services

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NORTH HURON – The Township of North Huron plans to take a “gradual and phased approach” to…

West Grey to open outdoor courts and summer camp

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WEST GREY — The Municipality of West Grey continues a gradual reopening of recreational…

Visitors at long-term care, retirement homes to be allowed beginning June 18

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TORONTO — Family and friends will be allowed to visit people in long-term care homes, retirement…

Ontario’s post-secondary schools could reopen in July

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TORONTO — Post-secondary institutions across the province could reopen as early as July after…

Lucknow’s Music in the Fields cancelled, returning in 2021

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LUCKNOW – One of the biggest events in Bruce County this summer is the latest event to be…

Over 100 vehicles take part in rolling protest against DGR in South Bruce

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By Cory Bilyea Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TEESWATER – More than 100 vehicles took to…

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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.

Editorial

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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