NORTH PERTH – We are celebrating our centennial anniversary on Aug. 25, 2021, 100 years to the…
Consider the outcome
A part of having three boys close in age is witnessing sibling spats. Despite my desire for them to…
My Voyage with Dementia will continue without Aduhelm
It appears that the new drug Aduhelm will not be available to Canadians with Mild Cognitive…
Three killed in crash near Teeswater
CULROSS TOWNSHIP – Police are investigating a two-vehicle crash south of Teeswater that claimed…
Molesworth Farm Supply marking expansion with charitable commitment
MOLESWORTH – Molesworth Farm Supply (MFS) Ltd. is celebrating its largest expansion in more than…
New venture launched to connect farmers with local buyers
DRAYTON – Local farmers now have a new way to connect with those looking to buy fresh local goods…
Having a naloxone kit on hand could save your loved one’s life
On International Overdose Awareness Day (Aug. 31), it’s critical for every Canadian to understand that an opioid overdose can happen to anyone – to you or someone you love.
1860: Canada’s first Royal Tour makes stops in Perth County
The first Royal Tour of Canada and the United States took place in the summer and fall of 1860. Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII, visited Perth County as part of his tour of Canada. He was born at Buckingham Palace on Nov. 9, 1841, and hadn’t yet turned 19 when he was sent on a
Viewing ‘agents of change’ as knowledgeable and valuable
I was thinking today about the first time I showed someone, whom I met in the Village, that their life experiences were looked upon as a valuable asset for employment. I remember feeling so profoundly moved by how this person felt that their journey with addiction and homelessness translated into a
Howick Mutual Insurance donates to Belmore Community Centre
Howick Mutual Insurance recently presented the Belmore Community Centre with a $5000 donation to go toward arena renovations. Pictured are, from left: Tammy Hickling, vice-president of operations at Howick Mututal; Steve Wright, director at Howick Mututal; Kyra Wright, treasurer of the Belmore Chamb
Province announces funding for ag tech projects
The Ontario government has announced the second phase of the Agri-tech Innovation Program is now open.
New physician coming to Wingham
The Wingham and Area Health Professionals Recruitment Committee, the North Perth-North Huron Family Health Team and the Wingham & District Hospital are delighted to announce Dr. Mahrous Mousa will be practicing family medicine at the Royal Oaks Health and Wellness Centre and Wingham & District Hospi
Local man reflects on coaching at his fifth Paralympic Games
I am pumped and honoured to be working with a group of 66 motivated and driven athletes (plus staff) at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. We’ve already dropped into Japan and are training at the Yokota AirForce Base.
New app supports agronomic decision-making for Ontario farmers
The Christian Farmers Federation of Ontario (CFFO) and the Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) hosted the official launch of Resilient Fields on Aug. 12.
