NORTH PERTH – On Feb. 29, the Perth County OPP, members of the Huron-Perth Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) along with the West Region Emergency Response Team and Canine Unit made a number of arrests following an investigation into drug trafficking in North Perth.
Wingham curling team finishes fourth in division at provincials
This past weekend, the Wingham Warriors curling team traveled to Stroud, Ont. for the Elementary School Curling Provincials.
Huron County Library participating in Drive to End Period Poverty, Mar. 3-10
The Huron County Library is participating in the Drive to End Period Poverty from March 3-10.
Rotary Club donates to Walkerton meal program
The program is the vision of MaryAnn Kroetsch, previous owner of K’s Kountry Kitchen. It offers free meals, once a month, for dining in or take out.
Adopt-A-Highway program set for 2024 campaign
Bruce County looks forward to another year of the Adopt-A-Highway program.
Unemployment rate increases to 4.8% in region
PERTH COUNTY – In January, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region increased by 0.4 percentage points to 4.8 per cent. The provincial unemployment rate increased by 0.2 percentage point to 5.8 per cent, both unadjusted for seasonality.
Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board seeks community input for 2024-25 budget
The Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board is reaching out to the community for feedback on the upcoming 2024-25 budget.
Regional Skills 2024 competition showcases students in the trades
Bluewater District School Board and Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board students from eight secondary schools convened in Owen Sound on Friday, March 1, as the Regional Technological Skills Challenge made its exciting return for another year.
Brockton, Bruce County honoured at Canadian Nuclear Association conference
Chris Peabody, Bruce County warden and Brockton mayor, was presented with the Community Leadership Award from Bruce Power at the 2024 Canadian Nuclear Association Conference.
Let’s explore our heritage together
My name is Jessica Carter and I am a legend. A historic figure.
Magic, the Little Mermaid and more – all at Bruce County libraries this March Break
This March Break, the Bruce County Public Library (BCPL) invites you to dive into the excitement with their “Just Beach” themed programs running in all 17 branches.
The OPP and partners launch the 20th edition of Fraud Prevention Month
This year's Fraud Prevention Month (FPM) campaign will focus on "20 years of fighting fraud - where are we now?". The 2024 campaign will showcase the way fraud has evolved over the past 20 years. The goal of the campaign is to empower Canadians with information, tools, and strategies to recognize, r
Hanover to participate in organic FoodCycler program
Hanover is working with Food Cycle Science, a Canadian company which offers an innovative food composting solution in the form of FoodCyclerTM units.
Upper Maitland Mustangs U9 fall short in championship finale
The Upper Maitland Mustangs U9 HL squad participated in the recent Barrie Sharks Winter Classic Tournament where the girls won every game up until the championship finale, finishing as silver medalists.
HPPH asks for public assistance in regional measles prevention
Measles cases are increasing globally, including in Ontario. Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) strongly encourages residents to make sure they have protection against the measles virus and receive a vaccination if necessary.
