A meeting brimming with hope for a better community is how one might describe North Perth’s inaugural council meeting on Nov. 21.
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Heartland Animal Hospital hosting annual Pet Food Drive
The Heartland Animal Hospital of Listowel, Drayton and Mount Forest have begun their 11th annual Christmas Pet Food Drive, on now until Dec. 16.
Howick council officially sworn in on Nov. 15
On Nov. 15, The Township of Howick council held their Declaration of Office Ceremony and Inaugural Council Meeting.
PC Connect offering free rides, Nov. 25
On Friday, Nov. 25, the PC Connect transit service will be offering free rides all day to help residents shop local this Black Friday.
Listowel Curling Club hosting ‘Home Again Classic’ tourney, Nov. 25-27
The Listowel Curling Club (LCC) is in full swing for 2022-23, with a high-profile tournament coming later this month to help kick off the winter season.
Atwood Lions’ skating rink to be open for 2022-23 season
At its Nov. 14 council meeting, the Municipality of North Perth and the Atwood Lions entered into a lease agreement in regards to the outdoor skating amenity in Atwood.
LDSS cross-country team has successful season
2023 saw the return to a full cross-country season and the Listowel District Secondary School team was more than ready.
Junior Cyclones’ scoring dries up in weekend defeats
The Listowel Cyclones’ recent momentum was brought to a lurching halt over the weekend, as the Juniors mustered only one goal over two games resulting in a pair of weekend losses.
‘It was an eye-opener for me’
When it comes to the skilled trades, there are literally limitless opportunities for students to take advantage of. And in a time when there are labour shortages of not only tradespeople but in every work sector across the board, the next generation coming up has never been more important to fill th
North Perth council bids farewell to Behrns, Seiler
The Nov. 14 North Perth municipal council meeting was bittersweet for many, as it was the last council meeting for two long-time councillors, Julie Behrns and Terry Seiler.
New Listowel BIA coordinator talks job, creating relationships
As North Perth moves towards the post-pandemic era and its business community continues to evolve and grow in the face of unprecedented growth within its borders, a new face will be helping to lead one of the municipality’s most vital organizations.
Productive Ladies Day Out for H-P District, Nov. 3
The Huron Perth District held its ROSE program at the Listowel Agricultural Hall on Nov. 3 with 90 ladies in attendance.
North Perth resident raises concerns surrounding misconceptions with Canada Pension Plan
The Canadian Pension Plan is a sure thing, right? One local resident expresses concern that it may not be all it’s cracked up to be and brings to light some common misconceptions.
Fifty Archives Treasures: Perth Regiment and the Album of Sneek
After 50 years of operation, Stratford-Perth Archives houses an ever-growing collection that is carefully preserved and made accessible for researchers from around the world.
North Perth council remuneration to increase
An addendum to the Ward & Uptigrove’s Council Remuneration Options report that was reviewed at the previous council meeting on Nov. 7, was presented by Kelly Fraser, human resources team lead, at the North Perth council meeting at Nov. 14.
