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Monkton building destroyed in downtown fire, Nov. 21

Melissa Dunphy November 23, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, Music

On Monday, Nov. 21 at approximately 11 a.m., all three North Perth Fire Department stations responded to a structure fire at 221 Winstanley Street in Monkton.

Monkton Santa Claus Parade scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 3

Midwestern Newspapers November 23, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News

North Perth will keep the holiday cheer rolling into Saturday, Dec. 3, when the Monkton Lions Club hosts the annual Santa Claus Parade.

Nancy Rothwell elected Avon Maitland school board chair

Melissa Dunphy November 23, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News

At the inaugural board meeting on Nov. 15 for the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB), North Perth Trustee Nancy Rothwell was elected chair for the board.

Stop 23 Auto Sales Ltd. continues commitment to Listowel hospital

Dan McNee November 23, 2022Business, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Stop 23 Auto Sales Ltd. continued its ongoing $100,000 commitment to the Listowel Memorial Hospital Foundation on Nov. 17, when the Listowel dealership contributed another $20,000 as part of its pledge. The donation will be added to the approximately $600,000 raised from the 2022 Gala in October, wh

Theft charge laid

Midwestern Newspapers November 23, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

A person has been charged after stealing lottery tickets from a local business.

Police investigate destroyed stop signs, mailboxes

Midwestern Newspapers November 23, 2022Listowel Banner, Police

On Nov. 13 just before 9 a.m., the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was called by a concerned citizen reporting mischiefs at various addresses located on Line 75 and Line 78.

IN PHOTOS: Shop Merry Milverton 2022

Dan McNee November 23, 2022Business, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Despite the early arrival of some heavy winter snowfall, Shop Merry Milverton was well attended and featured something for the whole family on Nov. 18 in the village’s downtown. 

North Perth council sworn in for coming term, Nov. 21

Melissa Dunphy November 23, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, Music

A meeting brimming with hope for a better community is how one might describe North Perth’s inaugural council meeting on Nov. 21.

Heartland Animal Hospital hosting annual Pet Food Drive

Melissa Dunphy November 23, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News

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

Melissa Dunphy November 23, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

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

Midwestern Newspapers November 18, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News

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

Dan McNee November 16, 2022Listowel Banner, Sports

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

Melissa Dunphy November 16, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Sports

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

Submitted November 16, 2022Listowel Banner, Sports

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

Dan McNee November 16, 2022Listowel Banner, Sports

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.

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“Erie Belle” blows up off Kincardine

KINCARDINE - On Nov. 21, 1883 the “Erie Belle” was destroyed in a boiler explosion two miles south of Kincardine.

McGugan briefs Huron County Council on amalgamation pitfalls

GODERICH – “The bottom line is that we expect this amalgamation to be more costly for the…

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Annual TRI-umph Triathlon held in Gorrie

GORRIE – The annual TRI-umph Triathlon in Gorrie was held on Aug. 3, bringing dozens of families to the Howick Optimist Pool and splash pad site.

Huron United drop points in TMSL matches

An underwhelming performance  saw Huron United Football Club fall by a score of 2-0 in their Tri-City Men's Soccer League against Riverside FC B on July 7.

See all Listowel area articles.

Teeswater Kinsmen seek council approval for new community pavilion

TEESWATER – A proposed community pavilion at Teeswater Kinsmen Park moved a step closer to reality after South Bruce council approved the Teeswater Kinsmen’s request to begin planning the project at its July 28 meeting.

SVCA board chair and GM more optimistic about regionalization

FORMOSA – Board chair Tom Hutchinson and general manager Erik Downing expressed a certain optimism about the coming regionalization of conservation authorities during the July 16 board meeting.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Interim bus service expanded as Bruce, Dufferin, Grey, Wellington regional transit study continues

SOUTHWESTERN ONTARIO – The counties of Bruce, Dufferin, Grey, and Wellington, together with Saugeen Mobility and Regional Transit (SMART), are expanding interim bus service across the region while work continues on a longer-term joint Regional Transit Study. 

Municipalities need ‘seat at the table’ early on, says Bruce County warden

WALKERTON  – It’s essential that municipalities have a “seat at the table, early on,” said Bruce County Warden Luke Charbonneau at the July meeting of Bruce County council.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Election update

A race for the Reeveship of North Huron continues to be the township’s only election showdown. 

Organizations, local Lions work to welcome newcomers with event

Newcomer Day at Camp is an annual celebration that brings newcomers to Canada, local supporters, and community organizations together for a free day of outdoor fun, food, and friendship. 

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Community newspaper publishers need fair rates, quality service from Canada Post

Community newspaper publishers are asking the Honourable Joël Lightbound, Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement and Québec Lieutenant, to direct Canada Post to offer publishers the same rate it offers to the country’s dominant flyer printer.

Living in a horror movie for the second time in my life

Last Tuesday, unless you live underground (which would not have been a bad idea that day), locals…

The uncommon common sense – part ??

Common sense, and the lack thereof, is something I’ve written about a number of times over the years because, unfortunately, every day there seems to be more and more people who couldn’t pour water out of a rubber boot without instructions being printed on the heel.

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Election update

By Midwestern Newspapers

A race for the Reeveship of North Huron continues to be the township’s only election showdown. 

Organizations, local Lions work to welcome newcomers with event

By Submitted

Newcomer Day at Camp is an annual celebration that brings newcomers to Canada, local supporters, and community organizations together for a free day of outdoor fun, food, and friendship. 

Annual TRI-umph Triathlon held in Gorrie

By Nicole Beswitherick

GORRIE – The annual TRI-umph Triathlon in Gorrie was held on Aug. 3, bringing dozens of families to the Howick Optimist Pool and splash pad site.

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