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‘The funding just doesn’t support the need’

Mike Wilson November 15, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Community Living North Perth (CLNP) is looking at cutting support hours to the more than 50 residents with developmental disabilities they serve in the community.

North Perth council to reconsider decision on school bus arm cameras

Kelsey Bent November 15, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Council previously passed a motion to defer a pilot project that would see cameras installed on 10 local school buses in an effort to correctly identify vehicles that illegally pass stopped school buses.

IN PHOTOS: 2023 Listowel Remembrance Day service

Dan McNee November 15, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

The North Perth community turned out by the hundreds to pay respect to veterans of the past and present at the Listowel Cenotaph on Remembrance Day this past Saturday. On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, people across the country paused to reflect on all that has been and continues t

Howick resident out $70K in cryptocurrency fraud

Midwestern Newspapers November 8, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Police, Wingham Advance Times

A Howick resident is out $70,000 as a result of a cyptocurrency scam, according to Huron County OPP.

Regional unemployment rate drops to 3.6 per cent

Midwestern Newspapers November 8, 2023Business, Listowel Banner, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

While the provincial unemployment rate increased last month, the local rate dropped to below four per cent.

IN PHOTOS: Milverton’s Remembrance Day Service, 2023

Dan McNee November 8, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News

Branch 565 of the Royal Canadian Legion in Milverton hosted its annual Remembrance Day service on Sunday, Nov. 5 between the Perth East Recreation Complex and the Temperance Street cenotaph.

Senior Lightning fall in H-P basketball semis

Dan McNee November 8, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports

The LDSS senior girls’ basketball season has officially come to a close, following the club’s 58-8 loss to the powerhouse St. Michael Catholic Secondary Warriors in the Huron-Perth Athletics playoff semifinals on Nov. 6.

Cyclones stretch winning streak to six with second straight weekend sweep

Dan McNee November 8, 2023Listowel Banner, Sports

After an up-and-down start to the 2023-24 GOJHL campaign, the Listowel Cyclones have very much righted the proverbial ship as of late.

Ellis Home Hardware Building Centre celebrates National Tree Day

Submitted November 8, 2023Business, Listowel Banner, Local News

Ellis Home Hardware Building Centre celebrated National Tree Day in September by planting 20 trees at Greenwood Park in Milverton. The trees were planted as part of a multi-year tree planting and park revitalization project spearheaded by the Township of Perth East and the Milverton Lions Club. In a

Five local standouts named Women of Distinction

Dan McNee November 8, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

North Perth is fortunate to have countless Women of Distinction within its ever-growing populace, and five of them were appropriately recognized during a recent event highlighting outstanding females in the community while also supporting a worthy cause.

Westfield hosts Holiday Craft and Vendor Sale, Nov. 4

Dan McNee November 8, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News

The second annual North Perth Westfield Elementary School Holiday Craft and Vendor Event was held on Nov. 4 in support of its ongoing playground replacement project. Over 40 vendors took part, and even featured an early holiday season visit from Santa Claus himself among other attractions.

Listowel hospital site needs long-term sustainability study

Mike Wilson November 8, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance (LWHA) board of directors had a full agenda for its October meeting, with several different issues discussed.

Keeso’s ‘Letterkenny’ set to air final season on Dec. 25

Mike Wilson November 8, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

“You were talkin’ about your favourite TV show with your pals the other day…”

Howick Optimist Club announced 50/50 winner

Submitted November 8, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The Howick Optimist Club would like to thank the community for its continued support, most recently with the 50/50 draw held in September. The support allowed the Howick Optimist Club to raise $6,850, which will be put back into programs in the Township of Howick. The club says these proceeds will a

Perth East veteran honoured following post-WWI death

Betty Jo Belton November 8, 2023Listowel Banner, Pieces of the Past

An announcement in the Milverton Sun on Nov. 6, 1919 called on members of the Great War Veterans Association to don their uniforms once more and gather to honour the memory of one of their younger members.

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Municipal, conservation leaders call for pause on restructuring

Municipal leaders and conservation experts are warning the restructuring of conservation authorities (CAs) outlined in provincial Bill 68 could jeopardize decades of successful watershed management, reduce local governance and impose significant financial burdens on municipalities.

County capital budget to drain reserves down to $1 million

Thirty-three projects totalling $9.6 million were approved for tender in the 2026 Perth County capital budget. The next part of the budget, the draft operating budget, is slated to be presented at the Jan. 22 Perth County Council meeting. 

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Walkerton Rotary Club Lottery Draw winners

Winners of the Jan. 8 Walkerton Rotary Lottery Draw

Brockton’s first Mayor’s Budget comes in at increase of 2.64 per cent to levy

WALKERTON - Brockton council has successfully completed its first Mayor’s Budget, coming in with an increase to the municipal tax levy of roughly 2.64 per cent over last year.

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Municipal, conservation leaders call for pause on restructuring

Municipal leaders and conservation experts are warning the restructuring of conservation authorities (CAs) outlined in provincial Bill 68 could jeopardize decades of successful watershed management, reduce local governance and impose significant financial burdens on municipalities.

Maitland Conservation adopts 2026 work plan

Maitland Conservation (MC) board members approved their 2026 work plan and budget despite ongoing uncertainty stemming from the province’s plan to amalgamate conservation authorities (CAs).

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World Diabetes Day: Myths, facts, why it matters

Every year on Nov. 14, people around the world recognize World Diabetes Day (WDD) – a day that honours Canadian scientist Sir Frederick Banting (on his birthday), who co-discovered insulin alongside Charles Best in 1922.

The meaning behind Diabetes Awareness Month

November marks Diabetes Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on a disease that affects millions of people worldwide – including right here in North Perth.

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Municipal, conservation leaders call for pause on restructuring

By Cory Bilyea

Municipal leaders and conservation experts are warning the restructuring of conservation authorities (CAs) outlined in provincial Bill 68 could jeopardize decades of successful watershed management, reduce local governance and impose significant financial burdens on municipalities.

Maitland Conservation adopts 2026 work plan

By Cory Bilyea

Maitland Conservation (MC) board members approved their 2026 work plan and budget despite ongoing uncertainty stemming from the province’s plan to amalgamate conservation authorities (CAs).

County capital budget to drain reserves down to $1 million

By Kelsey Bent

Thirty-three projects totalling $9.6 million were approved for tender in the 2026 Perth County capital budget. The next part of the budget, the draft operating budget, is slated to be presented at the Jan. 22 Perth County Council meeting. 

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