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Pettapiece praises local long-term care homes for how they handled COVID-19 pandemic

Mike Wilson June 25, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

QUEEN’S PARK – Perth-Wellington MPP Randy Pettapiece praised long-term care homes in his riding…

Royal Agricultural Winter Fair cancelled due to COVID-19

Mike Wilson June 24, 2020Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

TORONTO – Organizers have cancelled this year’s Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, but promise it…

Driver facing numerous charges after traffic stop in Listowel

Mike Wilson June 24, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

LISTOWEL – One person has been charged with numerous offences after a traffic stop in Listowel,…

Ontario extends emergency declaration to July 15

Mike Wilson June 24, 2020Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

TORONTO ― The Ontario government has extended the current state of emergency to July 15 – and…

Province asks school boards to plan for all scenarios come September

Mike Wilson June 19, 2020Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

School boards will be able to decide a plan that works best for their students, staff based on…

Province says $5.5 million available for expanded Internet access in Perth County

Mike Wilson June 18, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

PERTH-WELLINGTON – The Ontario government says there is up to $5.5 million available for…

North Perth launches online marketplace for local businesses, shoppers

Mike Wilson June 18, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

NORTH PERTH – The Municipality of North Perth has launched a new website that will allow local…

Charges laid in crash that killed North Perth man

Mike Wilson June 17, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

WEST PERTH – Perth County OPP have charged a 23-year-old man as a result of a fatal two-vehicle…

Ontario extends emergency orders to June 30

Mike Wilson June 17, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

TORONTO — The Ontario government announced on Wednesday that they have extended all current…

Province, feds announce emergency funding for beef, hog farmers

Mike Wilson June 17, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WOODSTOCK — The federal and provincial governments have announced emergency funding for beef and…

North Perth man facing multiple driving-related charges

Mike Wilson June 15, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

LISTOWEL – A traffic stop in Listowel last week has resulted in numerous charges for a North…

THE IVORY SILO: What can I do?

Stewart Skinner June 13, 2020Columns, Listowel Banner, Opinion, Walkerton Herald-Times

By Stewart Skinner Last summer our family was given the opportunity to operate a farm in Bruce…

Police make arrest in Listowel bank fraud case

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

PERTH COUNTY – The Perth County OPP have arrested a man accused of conducting fraudulent…

Province encourages Ontarians to establish ‘social circles’

Mike Wilson June 12, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Circles can comprise of up to 10 friends or family members with whom people do not need to practice…

Visitors at long-term care, retirement homes to be allowed beginning June 18

Mike Wilson June 11, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

TORONTO — Family and friends will be allowed to visit people in long-term care homes, retirement…

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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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