On May 30, the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) will be coming together to discuss hate/bias related incidents, and the widespread impact that these tyåpes of occurrences can have on the community.
Pieces of the past: Advertising
Advertising can reveal much about the times during which an ad was placed.
Bruce Power commits $100,000 to CT scanner campaign at Wingham & District Hospital
Bruce Power is committed to investing in healthcare in Bruce and Huron counties. This commitment is demonstrated by a $100,000 donation to the Wingham & District Hospital Foundation.
Cargill resident wins $96,144 with Lotto Max
Garry Seip of Cargill has $96,144.90 to put toward his dreams after winning a Lotto Max second prize in the April 2 draw.
Mullets, big hair and great music at Rock of Ages
ST. JACOBS - Fans of ‘80s hair bands can get their musical fix at Rock of Ages, the opening show for the 2024 season at the St. Jacobs Country Playhouse.
RCMP Musical Ride coming to Teeswater June 19
The world-famous RCMP Musical Ride show is coming to Teeswater.
South Bruce OPP celebrate police week
South Bruce OPP are recognizing local officers during Police Week.
Huron Hospice recognized for music utilization
Huron Hospice has received a coveted Gold Level Music Care Certification from the Room 217 Foundation, making it the first Hospice in Canada to receive this recognition.
An Evening to Celebrate Women marks 18th year
On April 27 2024 at the Perth East Recreation Complex in Milverton, the Milverton Women’s Initiative Committee hosted An Evening to Celebrate Women for its 18th year.
Suspension orders issued to students with incomplete immunization records
Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) has issued 1,557 suspension orders to elementary and secondary students whose immunization records are incomplete. The suspensions were issued on April 26.
Stratford-Perth Archives celebrate Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day has been celebrated in Canada since 1914. Ten years later, in 1924, Stratford and the towns and villages in Perth County celebrated the day with special services throughout the churches.
Life as a person of colour in North Perth
The golden rule states, “treat others as you would like to be treated,” but many people don’t follow this guide. I experience this often. I am a person of colour and living in a predominantly white community. This article is to share my perspective and help others learn how to be more inclusive.
Teeswater CWL holds communion brunch
On April 28 the Teeswater Catholic Women’s League (CWL) held their Communion Brunch in the Parish Hall. Twenty ladies were in attendance to celebrate the Feast of Our Lady Council.
A $33,500 capital grant makes a clean impact at the Huron County Food Bank Distribution Centre
On April 27, local MPP Lisa Thompson met with the staff and volunteers with the Huron County Food Bank Distribution Centre to congratulate them on the successful conclusion of their $33,500 Capital grant from the provincial government’s Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF).
Three local gyms welcomed over 100 Grade 7 students
Three of North Perth local gyms welcomed over 100 Grade 7 students from North Perth Westfield Elementary School to learn about the importance of fitness.