Victoria Day was established in 1845 as a special event for everyone to celebrate Her Majesty’s birthday - which was May 24, 1819.
Annual Triumph Triathalon set for Aug. 3 in Gorrie; registration open
As summer approaches, many families are looking for activities that encourage kids to stay active, try something new, and build confidence.
Live together in community
A call to unity, humility, and Christ-like living stands at the heart of Philippians 2:1–11, a passage that continues to speak powerfully to the Church today.
Wing Fry Guys and Chepstow Lions Club donate $1,500 to Easter Seals
The Wing Fry Guys in conjunction with the Chepstow Lions Club have donated $1,500 to the Easter Seals.
Rotary Club of Walkerton supports local literacy
WALKERTON - The Rotary Club of Walkerton is proud to announce the successful completion of a community literacy initiative that provided more than 240 new books to local schools in the Walkerton area.
Bruce County announces Ian Hanney as new director of human services
WALKERTON - Bruce County recently announced the appointment of Ian Hanney as the county’s new director of human services.
Serious collision in Perth East under investigation
PERTH EAST - Perth County OPP are currently investigating a serious motor vehicle collision that occurred May 8 at a intersection of Line 47 and Perth Road 107.
50th annual Cargill pike derby winner
Nine-year-old Deluka Brick, shown alongside his boating partner, his “Popsy” Don Clark...
Castlemore Dental’s Dr. Raj Khanuja honoured with Canada’s Volunteer Award
LISTOWEL - Dr. Raj Khanuja, affiliated with Castlemore Dental, has been named a recipient of the Canada’s Volunteer Awards – a national program that recognizes Canadians who make exceptional contributions to their communities through volunteerism.
Area residents who were on ship affected by outbreak now quarantining at residence
WALKERTON - Dr. Brittany Graham, acting medical officer of health for Grey Bruce Public Health (GBPH) confirmed in a press release that the two Canadians who disembarked the MV Hondius in late April reside within Grey-Bruce.
Community support helps hospital expand imaging upgrade
WALKERTON - The Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation recently announce positive news about its X-ray Suite Replacement Campaign.
Listowel’s Walter Renwick Knox: chief coach of Ontario Athletic Commission
Sports have long played a significant role in the history of Perth County. This legacy is reflected in the many talented athletes who have emerged from communities across the county.
Regional quilt show promises to ‘make memories’ – colourful ones
MILDMAY - New Millennium Quilters Guild is hosting the “Making Memories” Quilt Show on Friday, May 29, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday, May 30 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Mildmay Carrick Recreational Complex.
‘Around the Table’ brings ESL students to fire department for meal, education
The North Perth Fire Department recently welcomed several classes of English as a Second Language (ESL) students from the Avon Maitland District School Board Centre for Employment to the department’s headquarters.
Local chess teams have large success at Perth County event
On May 6, 2026, the Perth County Elementary Chess Tournament was held at the Stratford Rotary Complex.
