In my wild and crazy youth, I was a big fan of concert bootlegs. Don’t get me wrong, as someone who works in a creative industry, I know the dangers of these unlicensed releases as it impacts the bottom line of the people captured – but if there isn’t going to be an official release...
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Federal election to take place April 28, local candidates launch campaigns
OTTAWA - Governor General Mary Simon at the recommendation of Prime Minister Mark Carney, issued a proclamation to dissolve the 44th Parliament on March 23, 2025. This action triggered a federal election, set to take place on April 28.
Celebrating Archives Awareness Week
Coming soon – April 7 – 11 is Archives Awareness Week in Ontario! It is a time to celebrate our…
Fatal collision in North Perth; OPP warn of ransomware attacks
NORTH PERTH – One person has died following a motor vehicle collision at the intersection of…
Elma Township Public School holds Blizzard Fundraiser
From March 10-12, Elma Township Public School held a Blizzard Fundraiser with Dairy Queen in Listowel.
Howick awards spring maintenance gravel tender to McKenzie & Henderson Ltd.
At its March 18 meeting, council here was presented with a report by the manager of Public Works regarding spring maintenance gravel tender results.
U11 Girls, U11 Rep Predators continue impressive post-season records
The U11 Rep Central Perth Predators clinched a 2-1 series with the Goderich Sailors last week. The Predators were downed by the Sailors on March 16, the team’s first loss of the post-season, before bouncing back to claim a 4-1 victory on March 17 and a 4-3 win on March 21 to take the series.
Spring Duck Race returns to Listowel
Friends of the North Perth Public Library have partnered with the Listowel Lions Club to bring back this popular rite of spring.
Huron Perth Public Health notifies public of measles community exposure
LISTOWEL - Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) is advising the community of one new measles exposure.
Maple syrup season is here; many sugarbushes around region hosting visits
The cold, snowy winter that hit Ontario this year can only mean one thing - it’s a good year for maple syrup.
United Way planning to address tariff-related challenges, finish campaign strong
Canada is facing significant instability due to the ongoing threat of tariffs, rising inflation and the potential for job losses, a press release from United Way Perth-Huron states.
Prayer of Recollection
I find I often try to carry around the burdens, stresses and worries of this life on my own and…
Maple syrup season is here; many sugarbushes around region hosting visits
ONTARIO – The cold, snowy winter that hit Ontario this year can only mean one thing – it’s a…
Tariffs and trade: Latest updates, resources and OFA actions
The OFA has created a tariff page on its website that is updated regularly with latest developments as well as a page outlining available supports and programs for affected farm businesses.
Cyclones dad wins big, team falls to London Nationals
The Listowel Cyclones are currently going up against the London Nationals in their first-round playoff series for the 2025 Sutherland Cup.
