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Area politicians push for respect from province on health care issues
A push from Bruce County council to have the province reconcile its approach to health care in this area with the region’s importance to Ontario’s economy and social fabric is garnering support from local municipalities.
Perth County deals with delayed vehicle delivery in purchase of ambulance, plow truck
The county’s paramedic services department is slated to purchase a new ambulance next year, however to get ahead of delays, staff asked to purchase the vehicle this year, with the hope of delivery in 2025.
Listowel YFC raises over $800 to send kids to camp
The YFC Youth Centre in Listowel held a lemonade stand fundraiser on July 23 to help send kids to camp.
Christian peace and love in an age of unrest
The world today does not seem very peaceful. That seems pretty obvious. From civil war in south America to carnage in Ukraine and Palestine, the world is in fact anything but peaceful.
Martin Duif headed to Zürich for World Championships
Martin Duif is back on the road. He was recently selected for a Cycling Canada project and will be travelling to Zürich, Switzerland in September for the World Championships in paracycling.
The Trials of Maggie Pollock will make you a believer
Blyth Festival Theatre’s latest stage performance, The Trials of Maggie Pollock, is based on an unusual trial that took place at the Goderich courthouse in 1920, one where the accused was convicted of witchcraft.
County cancels grant program, reinvests money into AEDs
Council previously directed staff to determine the viability of the Cultivating Opportunity grant program, and at the Aug. 1 meeting it was decided that the money associated would be reinvested into the purchase of automated external defibrillators (AEDs).
Police looking for suspects in a North Perth theft
The Perth County OPP is investigating a theft that occurred at a business in North Perth and is seeking assistance from the public in identifying two individuals.
Inspired by Nature – The Importance of Reconnecting with Nature
A conversation with Conservation Scientist Dan Kraus
Kadylack Farm Sunflower Walk drew crowds
The Kadylack Farm Sunflower Walk on Perth Line 72 drew crowds of supporters from near and far to wander the golden acres over the long weekend.
Pictures of the Past: August 2, 1989
From Aug. 2, 1989.
Provincial Water Quality Monitoring Network celebrates 60 years, local conservation authority reflects on its history
The Provincial Water Quality Monitoring Network (PWQMN) is celebrating 60 years of the program. The network is a collaboration between Conservation Authorities and the Ministry of Environment, Parks and Conservation.
Listowel Legionnaires steal two wins from North Middlesex
LISTOWEL – The Listowel Legionnaires 22U team braved the heat to play against the North Middlesex…
Suspect arrested mid-break, enter
OPP say one person has been charged when they were caught breaking into a business in the Municipality of North Perth.
