Council here received an item in its correspondence from Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) regarding the housing crisis.
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Listowel holds town-wide yard sale
LISTOWEL – On May 10, Listowel held a town-wide yard sale. To access this post, you…
Macbeth performances underway at Stratford Festival
Robert Lepage returns to the Stratford Festival with a bold new production of Macbeth, Shakespeare’s compelling tale of unchecked ambition.
ifarm event set for June 10 in Stratford
Residents of the Stratford and Perth County areas that want to know where their food comes from should mark their calendars to visit the ifarm event at the Stratford Rotary Complex on Tuesday, June 10.
Reinhardt’s art show piece heavily inspired by Indiana Jones
Listowel District Secondary School’s Sofia Reinhardt earned one of five honourable mentions at the Blyth Festival Art Gallery Student Show late last month with her piece Heart of a Historian, which is inspired by Indiana Jones.
Listowel Fair Ambassador Lexi Johnston wins ‘25-26 District 8 title
Listowel Fair Ambassador Lexi Johnston was recently chosen as the District 8 Fair Ambassador for the 2025-26 year.
RBC Foundation donates $750,000 to support nurses in Listowel and surrounding areas
The RBC Foundation recently announced a $750,000 donation to support local and regional nurses, including nurses in Listowel, at a critical time.
Carson Farms and Auction Services Ltd. to close doors after 60 years
After 60 years of farming, auctioneering and making international connections, David Carson is closing out the dairy and auction businesses and looking to smaller agricultural efforts in the future.
‘Massive’ measles outbreak puts elimination status at risk: MOH
At its recent meeting on May 9, the Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) Board of Health discussed the latest news on the measles outbreak in the Medical Officer of Health (MOH) report.
Trial raises questions about consent
The sexual assault trial of five hockey players in London, Ont. is likely to continue for some time.
April unemployment rate decreases to 4.2%
In April, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region decreased by 1.2 percentage points to 4.2%.
The Un-credible Trump
Canada’s newly re-elected Prime Minister Mark Carney seems to have gained his new mandate largely on the belief among voters he is best positioned to deal with the literally existential threat posed to Canada by US President Donald Trump.
New measles exposures in HPPH region including Wingham hospital
Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) is advising the community of new measles exposures.
We cannot overlook our own issues
The recent federal election had the highest voter turnout in decades. It seems Canadians took notice when the American president took to sniping at our prime minister, calling him Governor Trudeau, and Canada the 51st state.
‘News is only the first rough draft of history’
I’m going to (fairly shamelessly) borrow from some of my previous bosses this week and talk about…
