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Municipal Election 2022

North Perth council candidate – Listowel Ward: Yasmin Vanos

Submitted October 12, 2022Municipal Election 2022

BIOGRAPHY I recently retired as a personal support worker (PSW) and moved to Listowel. After…

North Perth council candidate – Listowel Ward: Matt Richardson

Submitted October 12, 2022Municipal Election 2022

BIOGRAPHY A town is made of streets, houses, businesses, and people, but a community is made of…

North Perth council candidate – Listowel Ward: Grace Harper

Submitted October 12, 2022Municipal Election 2022

BIOGRAPHY I am a wife, mother, ‘gigi’ to three grandbabies and a chosen family new to Listowel.…

North Perth council candidate – Listowel Ward: Sarah Blazek

Submitted October 12, 2022Municipal Election 2022

BIOGRAPHY I am a 37-year-old wife and mother; born and raised in North Perth. I own a home here…

North Perth council candidate – Listowel Ward: Neil Anstett

Submitted October 12, 2022Municipal Election 2022

BIOGRAPHY My name is Neil Anstett and since 2018, I have been proudly serving as your North Perth…

North Perth deputy mayor candidate – Doug Kellum

Submitted October 12, 2022Municipal Election 2022

BIOGRAPHY Doug Kellum is currently the Deputy Mayor for the Municipality of North Perth. With the…

North Perth deputy mayor candidate – Colin Burrowes

Submitted October 12, 2022Municipal Election 2022

BIOGRAPHY Colin Burrowes is a former reporter for the Listowel Banner. In that role, he has learned…

North Perth mayoral candidate – Todd Kasenberg

Submitted October 12, 2022Municipal Election 2022

Biography Todd Kasenberg has a passion for North Perth – and pronounces himself “North Perth…

North Perth all-candidates meeting enjoys capacity turnout on Oct. 6

Dan McNee October 12, 2022Listowel Banner, Local News, Municipal Election 2022, News

If the large crowd on hand last Thursday night was any indication, the upcoming Oct. 24 municipal election is one of both interest and importance to North Perth residents.

Municipal Election 2022: Municipality of Morris-Turnberry candidates

Mike Wilson October 12, 2022Municipal Election 2022, Wingham Advance Times

As part of our ongoing municipal election coverage, the Wingham Advance Times asked Morris-Turnberry candidates to submit a 250 biogrpahy and, in 500 words or less, answer the following question: What is the most important issue facing Morris-Turnberry in this election?

Morris-Turnberry council candidate: Sharen Zinn

Submitted October 12, 2022Municipal Election 2022

Hello to all the constituents of the Municipality of Morris-Turnberry. Most of you know me as…

Morris-Turnberry council candidate: Jodi Snell

Submitted October 12, 2022Municipal Election 2022

BIOGRAPHY I was born and raised in Huron County. After obtaining my legal assistant diploma and…

Morris-Turnberry council candidate: Chris Michie

Submitted October 12, 2022Municipal Election 2022

BIOGRAPHY I was born in and have lived in Morris twp, just  outside of Belgrave for most of my 52…

Morris-Turnberry council candidate: Dale McFarlan

Submitted October 12, 2022Municipal Election 2022

BIOGRAPHY My name is Dale McFarlan. I was born, raised and still live in Morris-Turnberry. My name…

Morris-Turnberry council candidate: Jamie McCallum

Submitted October 12, 2022Municipal Election 2022

BIOGRAPHY My name is Jamie McCallum. I’m a resident of Belgrave, where i have lived for my…

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Select Your Region

Howick passes 2026 budget with 5.34% tax rate increase, plus 2% capital infrastructure levy

HOWICK - The council chambers here were more crammed than usual, as addi- tional chairs had to be brought in for mem- bers of the public in attendance for the township’s third draft budget presentation – which was passed at a tax rate increase of 5.34 per cent plus 2% capital infrastruc- ture levy.

North Perth continues to warm hearts with sixth-annual CNOY in Listowel

LISTOWEL – As the winter weather shows small signs of slowing, the break in colder weather brings…

See all Listowel area articles.

Sing! Show Chorus moving to Cargill Community Centre

WALKERTON - Byron Ballagh, Maria Ballagh and Steph Fortney, representing Sing! Show Chorus, appeared as a delegation at the Feb. 10 meeting of Brockton Council to request a rental rate reduction for Cargill Community Centre.

Council seeks to optimize use of sport courts

WALKERTON - The outdoor pickleball season isn’t that far away, and Brockton council wants to make sure users of the newly-refurbished tennis and pickleball courts in Walkerton are contributing what they should toward capital and operating costs.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Belgrave community hosts Family Day celebration

The Belgrave Community Centre was the place to be on Family Day with a family breakfast hosted by…

Howick Fire receives $16,800 grant

At its Jan. 27 regular meeting, council here approved entering into a transfer payment agreement with the Province of Ontario after successfully securing $16,800 through the Fire Protection Grant from the Ontario Fire Marshal’s office.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

The horizon looms

It is a good news story that the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) trustees adopted their 2026 budget late last month, but it doesn’t line up with what is on the horizon. 

What do we do with all the dark?

Happy new year! Yup. You heard me. The family of Jesus’ followers around the world is celebrating…

World Diabetes Day: Myths, facts, why it matters

Every year on Nov. 14, people around the world recognize World Diabetes Day (WDD) – a day that honours Canadian scientist Sir Frederick Banting (on his birthday), who co-discovered insulin alongside Charles Best in 1922.

Columnists

Belgrave community hosts Family Day celebration

By Cory Bilyea

The Belgrave Community Centre was the place to be on Family Day with a family breakfast hosted by…

Howick Fire receives $16,800 grant

By Nicole Beswitherick

At its Jan. 27 regular meeting, council here approved entering into a transfer payment agreement with the Province of Ontario after successfully securing $16,800 through the Fire Protection Grant from the Ontario Fire Marshal’s office.

Howick secures pothole grant

By Nicole Beswitherick

After successfully securing $38,000 through the Ontario Pothole Prevention and Repair Program, council here has approved entering into a transfer payment agreement with His Majesty the King in right of Ontario as represented by the Minister of Transportation.

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