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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.…

Perth County, Perth South, Perth East and West Perth declare state of emergency

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

PERTH COUNTY – The majority of Perth County has declared a state of emergency in response to…

Perth County, City of Stratford in need of PPE equipment

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

PERTH COUNTY – First responders across Perth County and the City of Stratford are asking for help…

Listowel DSS students return home safely from UK school trip

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

Two students, chaperone speak about their experiences via video link from self-isolation By Colin…

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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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