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Province waives co-pay for people using the Ontario Drug Benefit Program until July 1

Mike Wilson May 13, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

TORONTO — Those using the Ontario Drug Benefit Program (ODBP) stand to benefit from the…

Province could take over management of long-term care homes struggling with COVID-19

Mike Wilson May 13, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

TORONTO — The Ontario government now has the power to temporarily take over management of…

North Perth man charged in Fergus assault, robbery

Mike Wilson May 11, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

FERGUS – A North Perth man now faces assault, robbery and weapon charges in connection with an…

Ontario allowing school board employees to be voluntarily redeployed to congregate care settings

Mike Wilson May 9, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Ford: ‘I am encouraging any available educational workers to help out if you can’ TORONTO —…

United Way Perth-Huron renewing call for financial support

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

Organization says the high number of requests they’ve received shows how many are struggling…

Province releases plan to resume scheduled surgeries and procedures

Mike Wilson May 8, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Elliott: Hospitals must maintain the capacity to respond to COVID-19 TORONTO — The province has…

No new COVID-19 cases reported as testing increases in Huron-Perth

Mike Wilson May 8, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

‘It feels very positive to me,’ says Dr. Miriam Klassen By Colin Burrowes Local Journalism…

Massive parade salutes Ethel man afflicted with Lou Gehrig’s disease

Chris Daponte May 7, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Les Stewart honoured by family, friends, supporters with 150-vehicle convoy ETHEL – Saturday, May…

Hardware stores, garden centres to fully reopen later this week

Mike Wilson May 6, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

All retail stores with a street entrance to provide curbside pickup will be allowed to reopen next…

Suspended driver caught by police in Listowel… again

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

LISTOWEL – A suspended driver, who has been found driving three times this year already, was…

Ontario extends all emergency orders until May 19

Mike Wilson May 6, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

TORONTO — The Ontario government announced on Wednesday morning that all emergency orders due to…

Ontario announces some businesses allowed to reopen on May 4

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

Proper health and safety guidelines must be in place before opening on Monday TORONTO ― Some good…

COVID-19 testing site opening in Listowel

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

LISTOWEL – Residents in need of a COVID-19 test will be able to do so locally beginning next…

Huron-Perth Medical Officer of Health says the downward trend of COVID-19 cases encouraging

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

‘This is really good advice all the time. If you are ill, stay home and keep your germs to…

Ontario launches 511 app

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

New app provides up-to-date information for truck drivers during COVID-19 TORONTO – A new app…

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April unemployment rate decreases to 5.2 per cent

WALKERTON – In April, the unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region…

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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Huron County parent tearfully begs trustees for AMDSB-operated before- and after-school programs

SEAFORTH - A third parent spoke to the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) of Trustees on June 23 about the struggles to secure childcare, particularly before and after school care. Two other parents have addressed the board on the topic during this past school year.

Gowanstown wedding barn owner requests tent permit extension, legal action a possibility

LISTOWEL - The owner of a converted bank barn – which was placed under an order to prohibit occupancy as a wedding venue from North Perth’s Chief Building Official (CBO) last November – is now seeking a tent permit extension to keep his business going and until he can afford to bring the structure i

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South Bruce to temporarily borrow reserve funds for growth-related infrastructure projects

TEESWATER - South Bruce council has approved the temporary use of municipal reserve funds to help finance nearly $472,000 in growth-related infrastructure costs while waiting for future development charge revenue to be collected.

South Bruce reports nearly 17 years of landfill capacity remaining

TEESWATER - South Bruce has about 17 years of remaining capacity across its two municipal landfill sites.

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South Bruce reports nearly 17 years of landfill capacity remaining

TEESWATER - South Bruce has about 17 years of remaining capacity across its two municipal landfill sites.

South Bruce welcomes new recreation and facilities manager

TEESWATER - South Bruce council has welcomed a new manager to lead the municipality’s recreation and facilities department as work continues on several projects.

See all Walkerton area articles.

New 911 dispatch software coming in October as county plans public education push

A new ambulance dispatch system coming to Huron County in October is expected to reduce lights-and-sirens runs and prioritize the sickest patients.

Second annual Spirit Walk held in Wingham June 13

The Wingham and Area Historical Society held its second annual Spirit Walk on June 13 at various…

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Editorial

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.

Michael Cy Cywink’s Grand Entry and the bravery of the butterfly

I can still hear Michael’s joyful laugh. It was a rich, belly-shaking sound that could instantly…

Proving the need for Pride by trying to destroy it

I, like most, if not all parents in the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB), woke up Monday morning to an email explaining that vandals had struck schools in the school board – unidentified individuals had used tools to cut down Pride flags at AMDSB schools.

Columnists

South Bruce to temporarily borrow reserve funds for growth-related infrastructure projects

By Emily Bowen

TEESWATER - South Bruce council has approved the temporary use of municipal reserve funds to help finance nearly $472,000 in growth-related infrastructure costs while waiting for future development charge revenue to be collected.

South Bruce reports nearly 17 years of landfill capacity remaining

By Emily Bowen

TEESWATER - South Bruce has about 17 years of remaining capacity across its two municipal landfill sites.

South Bruce welcomes new recreation and facilities manager

By Emily Bowen

TEESWATER - South Bruce council has welcomed a new manager to lead the municipality’s recreation and facilities department as work continues on several projects.

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