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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.
Smile!
Friends and local residents, Riley Cameron, 8, and twins Brett and Beckett Beirnes, 7, pose for a picture after playing in the leaves on Oct. 29 in Atwood near the Elma Memorial Community Centre.
Shop Merry Milverton features vendors, activities on Nov. 18
Uptown Milverton will be the place to be on Nov. 18, as the Milverton Business Association (MBA) will be presenting a myriad of holiday-themed shopping opportunities and activities through its Shop Merry Milverton initiative.
Atwood, Listowel Christmas parades set for next weekend
As seems to be the case every year, the holiday season has arrived in the blink of an eye.
IN PHOTOS: Listowel Remembrance Day 2022
The Nov. 11 Listowel Remembrance Day service saw a huge turnout from the public on Friday morning, as Royal Canadian Legion Branch 259, local dignitaries and special guests conducted the annual proceedings in honour of those who served our country and for those who paid the ultimate sacrifice in def
Price increase for Perth Meadows suites forthcoming in 2023
The council of the Municipality of North Perth approved an increase of 15 per cent to the purchase price of suite units at Perth Meadows effective Jan. 1, 2023 at its Nov. 14 council meeting.
Township of Howick’s cost of living report presented on Nov. 1
At the Nov. 1 meeting for the Township of Howick council, Treasurer Brenda Weishar presented a brief cost of living report for council’s review.
United Way Perth-Huron announces living wage increase
Living Wage Week in Ontario runs Nov. 14-18, and United Way Perth-Huron’s (UWPH) Social Research and Planning Council is announcing the new living wage of $20.70 an hour, up from $17.95 just one year ago.
Huron-Perth MOH encourages public to get COVID-19 booster, flu shot
At the Nov. 4 Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) Board of Health meeting, Medical Officer of Health (MOH), Dr. Miriam Klassen, presented her report to the board, which included updates on what HPPH is doing locally in response to the upcoming flu season and continuous COVID-19 pandemic.
Howick clerk retiring Nov. 15
After over eight years as clerk for the Township of Howick council, Carol Watson will be officially retiring as of Nov. 15.
Perth County revises Code of Conduct
At the Nov. 3 Perth County council meeting, revisions were made to the council’s Code of Conduct and Complaint Protocol.
North Perth natives selected to PJHL North Prospects roster
Two North Perth natives represented the PJHL’s North Conference at the recent 2022-23 Top Prospects Game in Mitchell.
‘Curling is a sport that you can do your whole life’
At first glance, it may be easy to see why so many people hesitate to give curling a try.
Hurry, hard!
Matt Hutchison and Chris Beckner were two of the many curling participants of this year’s Ray Walter Memorial Bonspiel hosted at the Listowel Curling Club on Nov. 5.
