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Cedarcroft Place to move some residents to help manage COVID outbreak

Mike Wilson November 14, 2020Listowel Banner, News

STRATFORD – Some residents of Cedarcroft Place in Stratford will be moved to local hospitals over…

The homeless experience in North Perth – an introduction

Mike Wilson November 14, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

This is the first in a series of articles allowing local homeless people to discuss their…

North Perth closes municipal office to the public

Mike Wilson November 13, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

NORTH PERTH – The Municipality of North Perth announced on Friday that the municipal office will…

HPPH region moving to COVID-19 alert level yellow on Nov. 16

Mike Wilson November 13, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

By Chris Daponte HURON-PERTH – The Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) region will move to the…

WDGPH region moving to COVID-19 alert level orange on Nov. 16

Mike Wilson November 13, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

New measures include visitor restrictions at long-term care homes, restrictions at restaurants,…

Injury at Listowel meat packing plant results in $50,000 fine for company

Mike Wilson November 13, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Incident took place at Erie Meats in Listowel in October 2018 LISTOWEL – A local meat packing…

Fourth death tied to Cedarcroft outbreak as COVID-19 cases rise across Huron-Perth

Mike Wilson November 13, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

HURON-PERTH – An additional 16 positive cases of COVID-19 were announced on Nov. 12 bringing the…

North Perth mayor intends to raise motion for Perth inclusivity, anti-racism charter

Mike Wilson November 12, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

PERTH COUNTY – When it came time for councillors to introduce a notice of motion at the Perth…

46 positive COVID-19 cases associated with Cedarcroft outbreak

Mike Wilson November 9, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Klassen says Public Health is ‘very concerned’ about outbreak at Stratford retirement home…

Knollcrest Lodge, Mitchell Nursing home put into outbreak by Public Health

Mike Wilson November 9, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

HURON-PERTH – Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) has confirmed that two long-term care homes have…

Kitchener man charged with assault after incident in Listowel

Mike Wilson November 6, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

LISTOWEL – A Kitchener resident has been charged after an alleged assault in Listowel yesterday.…

Latest COVID cases in Perth County lead to two deaths, one hospitalization

Mike Wilson November 5, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

HURON-PERTH – With the hospitalization of a Perth East resident and two deaths related to an…

Perth County municipalities to split $1.1 million in ‘COVID stream’ funding

Mike Wilson November 5, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

PERTH COUNTY – Municipalities in Perth County will split over $1.1 million to aid with recovery…

Four new COVID-19 cases at Cedarcroft Retirement Home

Mike Wilson November 4, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News

STRATFORD – Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) has learned of four additional positive cases of…

Province releases new framework for keeping Ontario ‘safe and open’

Mike Wilson November 4, 2020Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

TORONTO – A new framework for implementing and lifting COVID-19 restrictions was announced by the…

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Over 50 attend No Tyrants protest co-organized by Kincardine man

Contributed photos The No Tyrants protest, aimed at highlighting autocratic activities, specifically those in the United States, that was held in Owen Sound late last month brought over 50 protestors to Owen Sound’s city hall. Co-organizer Kevin Larson was very happy with the turnout, especially compared to another political protest around the same time.

Denny Scott dscott@midwesternnewspapers.com OWEN SOUND – A local rally aimed at refuting the…

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Midwestern Newspapers staff recognized in provincial competition

COLLINGWOOD - Midwestern Newspapers staff earned three first-place awards in a provincial competition.

Listowel youth wins poetry award

In a balconied, sage-walled auditorium, on one of the warmest evenings so far this spring in Perth County, art is celebrated at the historic city hall in Stratford. 

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Bluewater students showcase public speaking skills at school board meeting

CHESLEY - Public speaking competitions across the Bluewater District School Board are helping students build confidence and develop communication skills, which trustees saw firsthand during an April 21 meeting featuring presentations from three award-winning speakers.

Bluewater School Board appoints three trustees to director performance appraisal committee

CHESLEY - Trustees at the Bluewater District School Board have approved the annual appointment of a three-member committee responsible for evaluating the performance of the director of education.

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Woodland claims double gold at OFSAA 3×3 Hoops for Hope in Walkerton

WALKERTON - The Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) 3x3 Hoops for Hope tournament brought teams from across Ontario to Walkerton District Community School (WDCS) on April 23, with a full day of round-robin and playoff action leading to Woodland Christian High School winning...

Hoops for Hope tournament grows in second year, raising funds for Olivia Rourke Foundation

WALKERTON -  A growing high school basketball tournament returned to Walkerton District Community School this month, drawing dozens of teams from across southwestern Ontario while raising approximately $12,000 for the Olivia Rourke Foundation.

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County backs call for ‘meaningful consultation’ before changes to role of school trustees

WALKERTON - Bruce County council voted to support Jan Johnstone’s request for support for “meaningful consultation” prior to the province implementing changes to the role of school trustees.

Aird and Berlis LLP reappointed integrity commissioner for Howick

HOWICK - Aird and Berlis LLP in Toronto has been appointed as the integrity commissioner for the township here for a five year term beginning March 1, 2026 and ending on March 31, 2031.

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Editorial

Where’s the chaos? The surveillance state? Mind-controlling drugs?

We awoke Tuesday morning in a world unlike any we had seen before: one in which a federal party didn’t win a majority but slowly, steadily built its way up to one - and then kind of won one in a by-election.

Hurting with you: our community

Last Tuesday, the staff here at Midwestern Newspapers spent the day doing what I will always call the worst part of the job – reporting on tragedy.

Finding a place to rest this lent season

During this Lent season, through the Lectio 365 Prayer App, I have been following along with…

Columnists

Bluewater students showcase public speaking skills at school board meeting

By Emily Bowen

CHESLEY - Public speaking competitions across the Bluewater District School Board are helping students build confidence and develop communication skills, which trustees saw firsthand during an April 21 meeting featuring presentations from three award-winning speakers.

Bluewater School Board appoints three trustees to director performance appraisal committee

By Emily Bowen

CHESLEY - Trustees at the Bluewater District School Board have approved the annual appointment of a three-member committee responsible for evaluating the performance of the director of education.

Information session planned for South Bruce residents considering 2026 municipal run

By Emily Bowen

BRUCE COUNTY - South Bruce residents considering a run for municipal office in 2026 will have a chance to learn what the role entails at an upcoming candidates’ information night in Walkerton.

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