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Federal Election 2021

Ben Lobb seeking re-election as Huron-Bruce MP

Submitted August 19, 2021Federal Election 2021, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Huron-Bruce MP Ben Lobb will seek re-election in the upcoming federal election.

Perth-Wellington NDP select federal election candidate

Alison Sandstrom, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter August 19, 2021Federal Election 2021, Listowel Banner, News

Stratford actor Kevin Kruchkywhich has been acclaimed as the federal NDP candidate for Perth-Wellington.

Writ has dropped – here’s who is running in Perth-Wellington, Huron-Bruce

Midwestern Newspapers August 18, 2021Federal Election 2021, Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has called a federal election this fall and voters will cast their ballots on Sept. 20.

Liberals nominate Brendan Knight as Perth-Wellington candidate

Curtis Gordon August 16, 2021Federal Election 2021, Listowel Banner, News

The Liberal Party has announced its candidate for the Perth-Wellington riding in the upcoming federal election.

John Nater looks to hold seat in upcoming federal election

Submitted August 16, 2021Federal Election 2021, Listowel Banner, News

With Prime Minister Justin Trudeau calling a Sept. 20 federal election, John Nater officially announced his campaign for re-election as Perth-Wellington’s Member of Parliament (MP) on Sunday.

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Editorial

From lived experience to lasting support – putting farmer mental health first

In March 2019, my husband Brian and I began milking cows in our new dairy barn near Cannington in Durham Region.

How did we get here?

The North Huron community is reeling from the news a council member was hospitalized with injuries suffered in an altercation following the Feb. 17 council meeting.

The horizon looms

It is a good news story that the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) trustees adopted their 2026 budget late last month, but it doesn’t line up with what is on the horizon.

Columnists

Emergency crew responds to partial structure collapse at Bakker Dairy

By Rachel Hammermueller

The North Perth Fire Department (NPFD), Listowel station responded to the collapse.

North Huron receives provincial pothole grant

By Cory Bilyea

Director of Public Works Kevin Watson informed North Huron Council the township was successful in its application to the 2025 - 2026 Pothole Prevention and Repair Program.

CKNX announces anniversary line-up

By Cory Bilyea

Local radio station CKNX recently announced its upcoming 100th anniversary plans, highlighting the contributions of W.T. “Doc” Cruickshank and his 1926 informal transmission that “evolved into CKNX, now one of Canada’s longest-running and most respected radio stations.”