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Howick responds to Maitland Conservation letter on naturalization of Gorrie Conservation Area
Council here received a letter from the Maitland Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA) regarding 2025 naturalization and grass maintenance at the Gorrie Conservation Area at its March 18 regular council meeting.
Perth, Waterloo County egg farmers serve over 1,000 devilled eggs at annual event
STRATFORD – The wife and husband team of Sally and Mike Van Straaten, had eaters smiling, when…
Cyclones eliminated by London in opening round
The Listowel Cyclones season has ended after a fourth-straight loss to the London Nationals on Wednesday, March 26 in a hard-fought battle.
Carnegie Hall performance- experience of a lifetime for local North Perth Children’s Choir
Listowel born Composer Paul A. Aitken brings together large ensemble for his latest composition in New York
The beauty of creativity and art is in the (flawed) details
In my wild and crazy youth, I was a big fan of concert bootlegs. Don’t get me wrong, as someone who works in a creative industry, I know the dangers of these unlicensed releases as it impacts the bottom line of the people captured – but if there isn’t going to be an official release...
Federal election to take place April 28, local candidates launch campaigns
OTTAWA - Governor General Mary Simon at the recommendation of Prime Minister Mark Carney, issued a proclamation to dissolve the 44th Parliament on March 23, 2025. This action triggered a federal election, set to take place on April 28.
Celebrating Archives Awareness Week
Coming soon – April 7 – 11 is Archives Awareness Week in Ontario! It is a time to celebrate our…
Fatal collision in North Perth; OPP warn of ransomware attacks
NORTH PERTH – One person has died following a motor vehicle collision at the intersection of…
Elma Township Public School holds Blizzard Fundraiser
From March 10-12, Elma Township Public School held a Blizzard Fundraiser with Dairy Queen in Listowel.
Howick awards spring maintenance gravel tender to McKenzie & Henderson Ltd.
At its March 18 meeting, council here was presented with a report by the manager of Public Works regarding spring maintenance gravel tender results.
U11 Girls, U11 Rep Predators continue impressive post-season records
The U11 Rep Central Perth Predators clinched a 2-1 series with the Goderich Sailors last week. The Predators were downed by the Sailors on March 16, the team’s first loss of the post-season, before bouncing back to claim a 4-1 victory on March 17 and a 4-3 win on March 21 to take the series.
Spring Duck Race returns to Listowel
Friends of the North Perth Public Library have partnered with the Listowel Lions Club to bring back this popular rite of spring.
Huron Perth Public Health notifies public of measles community exposure
LISTOWEL - Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) is advising the community of one new measles exposure.
Maple syrup season is here; many sugarbushes around region hosting visits
The cold, snowy winter that hit Ontario this year can only mean one thing - it’s a good year for maple syrup.
