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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…

Ontario’s post-secondary schools could reopen in July

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

TORONTO — Post-secondary institutions across the province could reopen as early as July after…

Knife-wielding man charged with assault in Listowel incident

Mike Wilson June 10, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

LISTOWEL – The Perth County OPP have charged a man with assault and uttering threats following an…

North Perth pools, splash pad won’t open this summer

Mike Wilson June 10, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

NORTH PERTH – After a thorough review of provincial restrictions, public health measures and…

Province releases guidelines for childcare centres to reopen

Mike Wilson June 10, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

TORONTO — The Ontario government has announced their plan to reopen childcare centres across the…

Ontario progressing with regional approach to reopening province

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

Huron Perth, Grey-Bruce, Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph health units moving to Stage 2 on Friday…

Local unemployment rate jumps to 9.3 per cent in May

Mike Wilson June 5, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – The local unemployment rate is now over nine per cent, according to the latest data…

From small town Ontario to working with NASA

Mike Wilson June 4, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Dr. Carrie Bridge talks role on the Mars Rover Curiosity project Often when local students think of…

Huron Perth Public Health concerned public becoming complacent about health measures

Mike Wilson June 4, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Klassen: ‘We really are doing this to minimize spread and to protect other people, so it’s…

Drug charge laid in traffic stop in Listowel

Mike Wilson June 4, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

LISTOWEL – The Perth County OPP have arrested and charged three people after a traffic stop…

Police looking to identify man accused of scamming North Perth bank out of $40,000

Mike Wilson June 4, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

NORTH PERTH – The Perth County OPP are investigating after a suspect attended a local financial…

Ontario extends declaration of emergency until June 30

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

TORONTO ― Ontario is extending the provincial declaration of emergency due to COVID-19 until the…

Ontario extends electricity rate reduction to Oct. 31

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

TORONTO – Electricity bills across the province will not be charged full electricity rates until…

Wanted man arrested in Atwood

Mike Wilson May 29, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

ATWOOD – The Perth County OPP located and arrested a wanted man in Atwood this week. Shortly…

Regional reopening strategy being considered, says Premier Ford

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

Ford: ‘I am now comfortable with asking our officials to look at a regional approach for Stage…

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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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Tipi of Huron-Perth reopens in new Stratford location

STRATFORD – Previously located in Gowanstown, the Tipi of Huron-Perth now has a new home on the property of the Stratford Perth Museum and Archives.

Still reaching for that flag

Unlike minor hockey, when it comes to international economics, when you’ve got them on the ropes, you have to keep hitting. And Prime Minister Mark Carney seems intent on doing that. 

See all Listowel area articles.

Still reaching for that flag

Unlike minor hockey, when it comes to international economics, when you’ve got them on the ropes, you have to keep hitting. And Prime Minister Mark Carney seems intent on doing that. 

Teeswater arena roof repair approved as council opts for lower-cost fix

TEESWATER – A lower-cost roof repair will move ahead at the Teeswater-Culross Community Centre after council approved a $37,940 project that addresses current leaks while keeping the door open for a larger replacement if provincial funding is approved.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Still reaching for that flag

Unlike minor hockey, when it comes to international economics, when you’ve got them on the ropes, you have to keep hitting. And Prime Minister Mark Carney seems intent on doing that. 

Steve Travale elected to the 2026/28 AMO board of directors

OTTAWA – Steve Travale, Brockton council member, has been elected to the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) board of directors’ rural caucus.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Council strikes committee for future of Galbraith Memorial Gates

It was discussed by council that the importance of these gates being a war memorial, and multiple members of council having heard inquiries from the community on the memorial’s future, spurred this action forward. 

Council approves garden suite, bylaw a 10-year timeline

Morris-Turnberry council approved a garden suite agreement and authorized establishing a 10-year temporary-use bylaw, amended from the previously used 20-year timeline.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Still reaching for that flag

Unlike minor hockey, when it comes to international economics, when you’ve got them on the ropes, you have to keep hitting. And Prime Minister Mark Carney seems intent on doing that. 

Learning from Ignatieff, Pierre’s son, ‘Titanic’

“If this is the direction the rats are going, that’s good enough for me.”

Here we go again with the value of the Sunshine List

If you read last week’s Listowel Banner you will have seen that North Perth Coun. Allan Rothwell, a retired government employee, thinks the public salary disclosure (also known as the Sunshine List) needs to be adjusted for inflation.

Columnists

Tipi of Huron-Perth reopens in new Stratford location

By Kelsey Bent

STRATFORD – Previously located in Gowanstown, the Tipi of Huron-Perth now has a new home on the property of the Stratford Perth Museum and Archives.

Council strikes committee for future of Galbraith Memorial Gates

By Rachel Hammermueller

It was discussed by council that the importance of these gates being a war memorial, and multiple members of council having heard inquiries from the community on the memorial’s future, spurred this action forward. 

Council approves garden suite, bylaw a 10-year timeline

By Rachel Hammermueller

Morris-Turnberry council approved a garden suite agreement and authorized establishing a 10-year temporary-use bylaw, amended from the previously used 20-year timeline.

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