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

Midwestern Newspapers June 11, 2020News

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

Midwestern Newspapers June 11, 2020News

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

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

Midwestern Newspapers June 10, 2020News

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

Midwestern Newspapers June 10, 2020News

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

Knife-wielding man charged with assault in Listowel incident

Midwestern Newspapers June 10, 2020News

LISTOWEL – The Perth County OPP have charged a man with assault and uttering threats following an…

UPDATED: Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health issues order requiring facemasks in all businesses

Midwestern Newspapers June 10, 2020News

Businesses must also provide hand sanitizer to be used by all customers entering/exiting businesses…

North Perth pools, splash pad won’t open this summer

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NORTH PERTH – After a thorough review of provincial restrictions, public health measures and…

Province releases guidelines for childcare centres to reopen

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TORONTO — The Ontario government has announced their plan to reopen childcare centres across the…

Ontario progressing with regional approach to reopening province

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Huron Perth, Grey-Bruce, Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph health units moving to Stage 2 on Friday…

UPDATED: Brockton man arrested, charged in heavy machinery theft

Midwestern Newspapers June 8, 2020News

CARRICK TOWNSHIP – Police have arrested and charged a Brockton man following the theft of a pay…

Local unemployment rate jumps to 9.3 per cent in May

Midwestern Newspapers June 5, 2020News

WALKERTON – The local unemployment rate is now over nine per cent, according to the latest data…

Two-vehicle crash near Belmore claims life of Morris-Turnberry man

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BELMORE – A two-vehicle crash south of Belmore earlier this evening (June 4) has claimed the life…

From small town Ontario to working with NASA

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Dr. Carrie Bridge talks role on the Mars Rover Curiosity project Often when local students think of…

Huron Perth Public Health concerned public becoming complacent about health measures

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Klassen: ‘We really are doing this to minimize spread and to protect other people, so it’s…

Drug charge laid in traffic stop in Listowel

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LISTOWEL – The Perth County OPP have arrested and charged three people after a traffic stop…

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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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Small-Town Strip Club: fueling their journey with small-town support

“Everybody in our hometown knows us, for the most part if they’re into rock music…we’ve been really onto that next step as a band – continuing to break out and find supporters and genuine fans.” -John Yundt

United Way meets milestone donation ahead of schedule

LISTOWEL – The Music Hall Apartments project has reached its capital campaign goal, marking a…

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BGCDSB reviews advisory reports on education and engagement

HANOVER - A series of reports from the Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) and related parent and school advisory groups were reviewed by Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board (BGCDSB) trustees during a June 16 meeting in Hanover. 

Board reviews strategic plan progress

CHESLEY - The Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) used its June 15 meeting in Chesley to review progress on its Multi-Year Strategic Plan as trustees gathered for the final meeting of the school year.

See all Mildmay area articles.

BGCDSB reviews advisory reports on education and engagement

HANOVER - A series of reports from the Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) and related parent and school advisory groups were reviewed by Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board (BGCDSB) trustees during a June 16 meeting in Hanover. 

X-Ray Suite+ campaign surpasses $1 million milestone for new diagnostic imaging equipment

WALKERTON — The Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation is recently announced that the X-Ray Suite+ Replacement Campaign has officially surpassed the $1 million raised mark, bringing the community one step closer to transforming diagnostic imaging services at the hospital.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Fourth annual Wingham Show and Shine brings out the classics

The fourth annual Wingham Show and Shine filled the parking lot of the Maitland River Community…

No Judgment Art Class a space for creativity and relaxation

WINGHAM – June is officially recognized as Seniors Month in Ontario. The provincial campaign…

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Editorial

Michael Cy Cywink’s Grand Entry and the bravery of the butterfly

I can still hear Michael’s joyful laugh. It was a rich, belly-shaking sound that could instantly…

Proving the need for Pride by trying to destroy it

I, like most, if not all parents in the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB), woke up Monday morning to an email explaining that vandals had struck schools in the school board – unidentified individuals had used tools to cut down Pride flags at AMDSB schools.

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.

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Fourth annual Wingham Show and Shine brings out the classics

By Heather MacEwen

The fourth annual Wingham Show and Shine filled the parking lot of the Maitland River Community…

No Judgment Art Class a space for creativity and relaxation

By Heather MacEwen

WINGHAM – June is officially recognized as Seniors Month in Ontario. The provincial campaign…

National Indigenous Peoples Day opening ceremony precedes the premiere of The Creation Story of Michael ‘Cy’ Cywink, by local media producer

By Heather MacEwen

BLYTH – Blyth Festival Theatre was the location of a well-attended drumming circle and knowledge…

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