Perth County communities celebrated Victoria Day in May of 1897 with concerts and picnics, as was customary.
Chepstow cards
CHEPSTOW - Euchre and Solo Scores for Monday May 19 at the Chepstow Lions Hall.
Crokinole season wraps up
TEESWATER - Crokinole at the Teeswater Community Centre finished its season on Wednesday, May 14.
Walk for Guide Dogs on May 25
The Wingham Walk for Guide Dogs will be held on Sunday, May 25 at 11 a.m.
Walkerton senior cards
WALKERTON - Local seniors enjoyed euchre on Wednesday, May 14 at the Walkerton Library.
Lace up your shoes in support of people living with dementia in the community
HURON-PERTH - Alzheimer Society Huron Perth is once again hosting the annual IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer’s, which takes place on May 24, 2025.
Cargill Community Foundation announces $40,000 in spring 2025 disbursements
CARGILL - The Cargill Community Foundation recently announced it’s 2025 spring disbursements.
BWDSB announces new Superintendent of Education appointment
CHESLEY - Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) announced the appointment of Kim Harbinson to the position of Superintendent of Education effective Sept. 1, 2025.
Teeswater CWL News
The Catholic Women’s League (CWL) in Teeswater held its annual communion brunch on Sunday, April 27, following 9 a.m. Mass.
Bruce County urges residents to know rules when cutting trees on their own property
BRUCE COUNTY - Before the chainsaw starts, Bruce County officials are urging residents to know the rules about cutting or harvesting trees on their property.
Rae says provincial budget will protect Ontario and support rural communities
QUEENS PARK - Ontario Minister of Finance Peter Bethlenfalvy recently introduced the provincial budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year.
Chamber offers seminar on scams at work
The Huron Chamber of Commerce is stepping in to help businesses protect their teams – and their bottom line – from increasingly sophisticated fraud attempts.
Driver charged for several offences
ARRAN-ELDERSLIE - A 24-year-old Orangeville man has been charged with impaired driving, dangerous driving and refusing to comply with a demand for a breath sample.
SVCA board moves forward on disposal of Varney Pond property
FORMOSA - The Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority’s board of directors’ agenda for May 15 included a matter than has been under discussion for a good three years – the Varney Pond property.
Paddlers account for nearly half of boating-related deaths, says OPP
Fifty-six paddlers were among the 131 people died in boating incidents on OPP-patrolled waterways in the last five years, an OPP press release states.
