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Ontario reduces list of essential workplaces

Mike Wilson April 3, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, Music, Walkerton Herald-Times

Ford: ‘If you are not an essential business, you need to close your doors’ TORONTO — The…

Local organizations team up for special 10-day food drive for area food banks

Mike Wilson April 3, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

HURON-PERTH — The strength of a community working together brings people through tough times. In…

THE IVORY SILO: Cut off in more ways than one

Mike Wilson April 2, 2020Listowel Banner, Opinion, Walkerton Herald-Times

By Stewart Skinner Twelve days. That is how many days it took for this extrovert to have my first…

16 cases of COVID-19 now confirmed in Huron Perth

Mike Wilson April 2, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Klassen says we should all act as if we are transmitters of the virus By Colin Burrowes Local…

Province announces $15 million for mental health supports during COVID-19 pandemic

Mike Wilson April 2, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Funding will used to improve access to online and virtual supports TORONTO — The province has…

Two COVID-19 cases confirmed at Stratford long-term care home

Mike Wilson April 1, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

By Colin Burrowes Local Journalism Initiative Reporter HURON-PERTH – Huron Perth Public Health…

Province extends state of emergency, school closures

Mike Wilson April 1, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

By Chris Daponte TORONTO – The province has extended its state of emergency declaration until…

Public Health reports first COVID-19 related death in Huron Perth

Mike Wilson March 30, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

STRATFORD – Huron Perth Public Health is reporting the first death in the region due to COVID-19.…

Ontario launches new COVID-19 public reporting website

Mike Wilson March 30, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

TORONTO — The province is changing the way they report COVID-19 cases in Ontario. On March 30,…

Province says no public events, social gatherings over five people

Mike Wilson March 29, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, Music, Walkerton Herald-Times

TORONTO — The province is taking further action in their efforts to stop the spread of COVID-19.…

Province announces new price gouging penalties

Mike Wilson March 28, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Offenders could face fines of up to $500,000 for charging unfair prices on necessary goods…

Three new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Huron Perth

Mike Wilson March 28, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

New cases are in Stratford, St. Marys and South Huron HURON-PERTH – Huron Perth Public Health…

Police warn they will enforce closure, gathering orders

Mike Wilson March 27, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

ORILLIA – Police are warning residents and businesses that they will enforce recent government…

North Perth declares state of emergency due to COVID-19

Mike Wilson March 26, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

LISTOWEL – North Perth has declared a state of emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic. At 1:30…

Province defers WSIB premiums for six months for all businesses

Mike Wilson March 26, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

TORONTO – Businesses have one less payment they will have to worry about for the next six months.…

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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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F.E. Madill fire incident investigation concluded; OPP report no charges laid, no additional individuals involved

The OPP has concluded its investigation in relation to a April 7 fire incident at F.E. Madill Secondary School in Wingham, which sent a youth to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Household income inequality ranges throughout Huron, Perth

A recent study offers an overview of household income distribution and inequalities in Huron and Perth Counties, highlighting areas with the most low-income households, and regions facing the largest income gaps. 

See all Listowel area articles.

South Bruce records incident-free start to 2026 in health and safety report

TEESWATER - The Municipality of South Bruce reported a strong start to 2026 in workplace health and safety, with no incidents, injuries or near-misses recorded across all municipal operations in the first quarter.

Bluewater board explores community partnerships for underused school space across region

CHESLEY -  Trustees with the Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) are looking to expand community use of school space, identifying 11 schools with available room for potential partnerships as part of ongoing planning efforts across Bruce and Grey counties.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Wing Fry Guys and Chepstow Lions Club donate $1,500 to Easter Seals

The Wing Fry Guys in conjunction with the Chepstow Lions Club have donated $1,500 to the Easter Seals.

Rotary Club of Walkerton supports local literacy

WALKERTON - The Rotary Club of Walkerton is proud to announce the successful completion of a community literacy initiative that provided more than 240 new books to local schools in the Walkerton area.

See all Walkerton area articles.

F.E. Madill fire incident investigation concluded; OPP report no charges laid, no additional individuals involved

The OPP has concluded its investigation in relation to a April 7 fire incident at F.E. Madill Secondary School in Wingham, which sent a youth to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Household income inequality ranges throughout Huron, Perth

A recent study offers an overview of household income distribution and inequalities in Huron and Perth Counties, highlighting areas with the most low-income households, and regions facing the largest income gaps. 

See all Wingham area articles.

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This is what you get when you vote for a party instead of a person

Sarnia-Lambton-Bkejwanong MP Marilyn Gladu could be facing a (likely doomed to fail) legal challenge from the very people she represents.

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.

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Wing Fry Guys and Chepstow Lions Club donate $1,500 to Easter Seals

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The Wing Fry Guys in conjunction with the Chepstow Lions Club have donated $1,500 to the Easter Seals.

F.E. Madill fire incident investigation concluded; OPP report no charges laid, no additional individuals involved

By Midwestern Newspapers

The OPP has concluded its investigation in relation to a April 7 fire incident at F.E. Madill Secondary School in Wingham, which sent a youth to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Household income inequality ranges throughout Huron, Perth

By Rachel Hammermueller

A recent study offers an overview of household income distribution and inequalities in Huron and Perth Counties, highlighting areas with the most low-income households, and regions facing the largest income gaps. 

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