The following medications and vitamins or typical to someone with a number of diseases. Not only…
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Early elections loom
With the collapse last week of the supply and confidence agreement between the federal Liberals and…
Wingham Turnbacks, Sept. 12, 2024
FIFTY YEARS AGO 1974 – Wingham firemen were called from their beds to answer a fire alarm from…
The show must go on
For many Canadians, especially ones whose homes are a reasonably safe distance from the…
The Mirror’s reflection is always an attraction
In anticipation of this month’s release of the Stratford-Perth Archives’ free, local newspaper database, we are showcasing histories of Perth County newspapers. Today, we take a look at the Stratford Mirror and its interesting founder. The Mirror will be just one of the newspapers available via the
Listowel Banner’s Sept. 5 turnbacks
2014 - North Perth council supported a recommendation from Coun. Warren Howard to step back from the Multi-Municipal Wind Turbine Working Group.
Half-century celebrations abound
Fifty-year milestones are understandably rare for community organizations, but there are several coming up in our area within the next couple of weeks.
We need both supervised consumption sites and addiction treatment hubs
The provincial government’s plan to move supervised drug consumption sites from school zones looks good at first glance.
Pathway to the past: The history of Hardwood Haven
Since moving to Listowel when I was eight, I have always loved driving or walking by this beautiful home, and dreamed of going inside it. I was thrilled when, a few years ago, before it was sold, I had the opportunity to do just that. I had a lovely tour of the former Hardwood Haven Bed and Breakf
My vitamins and medications
Like it or not I’m not in control of the medications that are prescribed by my doctors – the specialists. However, I am in control of the vitamins that I take on a regular basis.
Listowel Banner’s Aug. 29,2024 turnbacks
TEN YEARS AGO 2014 – Joey Pupura brought his Neil Diamond tribute show to the Listowel Legion.…
New experience in the offing – See you in October
I have some exciting news to share with you. Earlier this year, I submitted an application to the Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) and CBC Indigenous for a journalism fellowship opportunity. I was not one of the selected journalists.
More flooding, more closed roads, more insurance claims
The weather gurus have confirmed that Toronto has been hit with not one but two serious storms this summer – two once-in-a-hundred-year storms within weeks of each other – flooded basements, water rescues on urban streets, roads closed and … insurance claims.
Perth County Kennel Club’s first dog show in 1946
On Wednesday Dec. 4, 1946, the Perth County Kennel Club held its first ever dog show in Stratford.…
Listowel Banner Turnbacks: Aug. 22, 2024
TEN YEARS AGO 2014 – Listowel native, Corey Conners, was extended an invite to 2015 Masters and…
