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Independent Plus

Green Cloud Cannabis dispensary now open in downtown Listowel

Chris Daponte September 11, 2020Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Wait over for recreational users as The Green Cloud Cannabis has AGCO application approved LISTOWEL…

Election speculation season begins with top contenders in dead heat

Mike Wilson September 10, 2020Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

VANCOUVER – Less than two weeks from a scheduled re-opening of Parliament with a Speech from the…

Four people arrested, charged for drug possession in Listowel

Mike Wilson September 10, 2020Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

LISTOWEL – A traffic stop resulted in drug charges for four people in Listowel. Just after 4 p.m.…

Province pauses COVID-19 reopening plan

Mike Wilson September 9, 2020Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

TORONTO – The province is putting a four-week hold on further steps in its COVID-19 reopening…

Driver charged in fatal crash at ‘S-bend’ near Teviotdale

Mike Wilson September 9, 2020Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

By Chris Daptone Wellington Advertiser NORTH PERTH – Police have now charged a driver involved in…

OPP: Criminal record check applications moved to online-only format moving forward

Mike Wilson August 21, 2020Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

PERTH COUNTY – Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is advising the public of a new,…

OUT FOR A RIP: Suspects on ATV damage cornfield in North Perth

Mike Wilson August 21, 2020Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

NORTH PERTH – Perth County OPP are investigating damage at a rural property in North Perth, as…

Fatal accident at ‘S-Bend’ renews calls for improvements at intersection in North Perth

Mike Wilson August 20, 2020Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

NORTH PERTH – Some Wellington County politicians and residents are urging Perth County to revisit…

Clifford man killed in crash near Harriston

Mike Wilson August 19, 2020Independent Plus, Local News, News

HOWICK – Emergency personnel are currently on scene of a two-vehicle crash west of Harriston that…

Woman dead, two injured after crash between SUV, tractor trailer

Mike Wilson August 11, 2020Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

By Chris Daponte Wellington Advertiser NORTH PERTH – A Caledon woman is dead and two others were…

Police investigating theft from shed in Gowanstown

Mike Wilson August 6, 2020Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

GOWANSTOWN – Police are investigating a break, enter and theft that took place in Gowanstown last…

Howick man loses over $50,000 in Bitcoin scam

Mike Wilson August 6, 2020Independent Plus, Local News, News

HOWICK TOWNSHIP –  A Howick Township man lost more than $50,000 in a recent social insurance…

Tires, rims stolen from back of pick-up truck in Listowel

Mike Wilson August 6, 2020Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

LISTOWEL – Thieves have stolen a set of tires and rims from the box of a pick-up truck that was…

Drayton Entertainment cancels remainder of 2020 season

Mike Wilson August 5, 2020Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

CAMBRIDGE – Drayton Entertainment has cancelled the remainder of their 2020 season due to the…

Anna Mae’s temporarily closed for public health investigation

Mike Wilson August 4, 2020Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

MILLBANK – As a precaution, Huron Perth Public Health has temporarily closed Anna Mae’s Bakery…

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Over 50 attend No Tyrants protest co-organized by Kincardine man

Contributed photos The No Tyrants protest, aimed at highlighting autocratic activities, specifically those in the United States, that was held in Owen Sound late last month brought over 50 protestors to Owen Sound’s city hall. Co-organizer Kevin Larson was very happy with the turnout, especially compared to another political protest around the same time.

Denny Scott dscott@midwesternnewspapers.com OWEN SOUND – A local rally aimed at refuting the…

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Province announces $4.3 million for Huron and Perth health teams

The provincial government announced $4.3 million for Huron and Perth Counties to assist in attaching over 10,000 patients to primary care.

Local unemployment rates rise to 5.3%

WALKERTON - The unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region increased in March by 0.2 percentage points to 5.3% yet remained the lowest unemployment rate in the province for the past three months.

See all Listowel area articles.

Proposed boundary change, budget planning updates headline school board committee agenda

CHESLEY - A proposed revision to French Immersion boundaries and updates on budget planning for the 2026–2027 school year were among the items discussed at a recent Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) committee meeting.

South Bruce approves ball diamond funding, pool filter replacement

TEESWATER - South Bruce council approved a series of recreation and facilities decisions at its April 14 meeting, including a budget amendment to support improvements at the Mildmay Medical Clinic baseball diamond and the purchase of new equipment for the Teeswater Culross Pool.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Brockton’s dog park may be moving from Lobies Park to new location

WALKERTON - Brockton’s dog park was years in the planning before a location in Lobies Park was selected for a pilot project that’s still underway. After two years, there’s still work to be done, and that work may involve a new location.

Brockton’s Jackson Huber honoured for making his acting dream come true

BROCKTON - Jackson Huber is a young Brockton student with a dream of becoming an actor.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Council approves rezoning request for Masonic Lodge building in Wingham

WINGHAM – A public meeting was held during the North Huron regular council meeting on Apr. 20 to…

Phantom of the Opera silent film with live organ coming to Wingham United Church

WINGHAM – For families wondering if a nearly 100-year-old black‑and‑white silent film can…

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Where’s the chaos? The surveillance state? Mind-controlling drugs?

We awoke Tuesday morning in a world unlike any we had seen before: one in which a federal party didn’t win a majority but slowly, steadily built its way up to one - and then kind of won one in a by-election.

Hurting with you: our community

Last Tuesday, the staff here at Midwestern Newspapers spent the day doing what I will always call the worst part of the job – reporting on tragedy.

Finding a place to rest this lent season

During this Lent season, through the Lectio 365 Prayer App, I have been following along with…

Columnists

No injuries, minor damage in Britespan fire

By Cory Bilyea

WINGHAM - The Fire Department of North Huron was called to Britespan on North Street in Wingham on Wed. Apr. 15 for a smoldering fire in a dust collector.

Council approves rezoning request for Masonic Lodge building in Wingham

By Cory Bilyea

WINGHAM – A public meeting was held during the North Huron regular council meeting on Apr. 20 to…

Phantom of the Opera silent film with live organ coming to Wingham United Church

By Cory Bilyea

WINGHAM – For families wondering if a nearly 100-year-old black‑and‑white silent film can…

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