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Perth County marks Tourism Week

Submitted April 27, 2023Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

April 24-30, 2023 marks Tourism Week in Canada and Perth County is ready to celebrate!

Maitland Conservation awards North Perth floodplain mapping contract

Cory Bilyea April 27, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Maitland Conservation (MC) board members heard the results of a recent request for proposals (RFP) for a floodplain mapping contract in North Perth.

North Perth council honours Listowel Cyclones U13 LL 1 squad

Submitted April 27, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Sports

North Perth council honoured the Listowel U13 LL 1 Cyclones for their International Silver Stick championship earlier in the 2022-23 minor hockey season, presenting the squad with municipal medallions during its regular meeting on April 24.

LDSS Tech Hall of Fame induction slated for May 13

Dan McNee April 27, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

The Listowel District Secondary School tech department is wrapping up the call for nominations for potential inductees into its Lightning Tech Hall of Fame.

Wallace history book receives grant from municipality

Mike Wilson April 27, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

A group of volunteers working to publish an update of Magnified Memories, a book documenting the history of Wallace Township, has received a financial boost from North Perth council.

Upstart conversation group aimed at helping bridge language barriers

Dan McNee April 27, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

It’s staggering to comprehend everything that must be taken into account when deciding to uproot and move to an entirely new country.

‘Shamrock Sharing’ lottery winners announced

Dan McNee April 27, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News

Alex Coombs was the big winner in the Listowel Kinette Club’s annual Shamrock Sharing draw conducted during Paddyfest celebrations. Coombs’ winning ticket netted him $2,800.

Listowel water clarity discussed by council

Mike Wilson April 27, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

A report from Mark Hackett, manager of environmental services for North Perth, on the drinking water quality management standard infrastructure review sparked a brief conversation about the water discoloration experienced by some Listowel residents earlier this year.

Art of the wedding invitation

Cindy J. Sinko April 27, 2023Listowel Banner, Pieces of the Past

With spring around the corner, wedding season will soon be upon us. Brides and grooms will be getting ready for their big day. Dresses, suits or tuxes, flowers, and a venue will have all been chosen.

Fundraiser established for Atwood man paralyzed in March snowmobile accident

Dan McNee April 27, 2023Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

“It was just the biggest freak accident. I still don’t really know what went down, because we weren’t there. Shelby was with him but said the snow was kicked up when he was in front of her. Then he just vanished.”

Inaugural ‘Tastes of the World in North Perth’ a success

Dan McNee April 27, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

The Listowel Agricultural Society hosted its inaugural ‘Tastes of the World in North Perth’ on Sunday, April 23 at the Agricultural Hall, which featured 11 different countries offering a variety of multicultural culinary delights. The event also offered attendees the opportunity to learn about diffe

Milverton Lions break ground on Knollcrest Courtyard project

Mike Wilson April 27, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

The Milverton Lions Club has broken ground on a project more than three years in the making.

$2.248M contract awarded for Elma Street West reconstruction

Mike Wilson April 27, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Council has awarded the contract for the reconstruction of a portion of Elma Street West in Listowel.

Vince Judge named Citizen of the Year

Submitted April 27, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

The council of the Municipality of North Perth marked the return of Volunteer Appreciation Night on Tuesday, April 18 for the first time since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. The event at the Elma Memorial Community Centre in Atwood saw a great turnout from the community.

Maitland Conservation tree and shrub orders arrive

Cory Bilyea April 26, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Maitland Conservation (MC) Stewardship Services received nearly 25,000 trees, shrubs, and seedlings at its location on Marietta Street in Wroxeter on April 20, just in time for Earth Day tree planting events on April 22.

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Bears that Care: spreading compassion for kids

The Listowel Memorial Hospital and North Perth Fire Department received special deliveries on March…

Local band, Hitched, celebrate Paddyfest with intimate show at The Back 9

Local band Hitched played to an intimate, sold-out crowd at The Back 9 on March. 14. Consisting of…

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Walkerton Herald-Times March 19 Turnbacks

From March 11, 1987.

Consider the people who conduct the rescue

Bravo to the first responders who rescued the 23 ice fishermen who ran into trouble recently on Georgian Bay when the ice started breaking up.

See all Walkerton area articles.

CIP grant will enhance accessibility

A new Wingham business, Life on a Footstool, was awarded a Community Improvement Program (CIP) grant by North Huron Council for $2,168.55 to help improve the façade and upgrade accessibility access.

Speaker shares how Amish keep food cold year-round with pond ice

During the Wingham and Area Historical Society’s first meeting of the year, Brent Bowyer described how one Amish family turns a small farm pond into their year-long refrigeration system each winter. 

See all Wingham area articles.

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From lived experience to lasting support – putting farmer mental health first

In March 2019, my husband Brian and I began milking cows in our new dairy barn near Cannington in Durham Region.

How did we get here?

The North Huron community is reeling from the news a council member was hospitalized with injuries suffered in an altercation following the Feb. 17 council meeting.

The horizon looms

It is a good news story that the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) trustees adopted their 2026 budget late last month, but it doesn’t line up with what is on the horizon. 

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Pretty plants, ugly outcomes: The high cost of invasive species

By Cory Bilyea

HURON/PERTH - Periwinkle, English ivy and goutweed look harmless in a backyard bed, but once they reach nearby woods, they can blanket acres. Maitland Conservation Ecologist Erin Gouthro explains how invasive species damage local forests and streams, and how to dispose of “problem plants” safely.

CIP grant will enhance accessibility

By Cory Bilyea

A new Wingham business, Life on a Footstool, was awarded a Community Improvement Program (CIP) grant by North Huron Council for $2,168.55 to help improve the façade and upgrade accessibility access.

Speaker shares how Amish keep food cold year-round with pond ice

By Cory Bilyea

During the Wingham and Area Historical Society’s first meeting of the year, Brent Bowyer described how one Amish family turns a small farm pond into their year-long refrigeration system each winter. 

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