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Ontario extends all emergency orders until May 19

Mike Wilson May 6, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

TORONTO — The Ontario government announced on Wednesday morning that all emergency orders due to…

Ontario announces some businesses allowed to reopen on May 4

Mike Wilson May 1, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Proper health and safety guidelines must be in place before opening on Monday TORONTO ― Some good…

Ontario launches 511 app

Mike Wilson May 1, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

New app provides up-to-date information for truck drivers during COVID-19 TORONTO – A new app…

Ontario unveils safety guidelines ahead of reopening the economy

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

Guidelines aimed at protecting workers, consumers and the general public from COVID-19 TORONTO ―…

Ontario expands the list of those eligible for free emergency childcare

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

TORONTO ― The Ontario government has expanded the list of essential workers who are eligible to…

Walkerton hospital to reopen to non-COVID-19, non-respiratory patients

Mike Wilson April 28, 2020Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – The Walkerton Hospital will reopen for admissions of non-COVID-19 and non-respiratory…

Ontario announces ‘road map’ to reopening the economy

Mike Wilson April 27, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Doug Ford: ‘The framework is about how we’re reopening, not when we’re reopening’ TORONTO…

Ontario schools will remain closed until at least May 31

Mike Wilson April 26, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

By Chris Daponte TORONTO – The province has announced all publicly funded schools will remain…

Grey Bruce Health Unit renews call for more COVID-19 testing

Mike Wilson April 24, 2020Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

GREY-BRUCE – The Grey Bruce Health Unit is asking for more people to get tested for COVID-19. In…

Ontario, feds partner to create commercial rent relief program

Mike Wilson April 24, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Over $900 million earmarked to help small business, landlords during COVID-19 pandemic TORONTO —…

Results of COVID-19 Worker Impact Survey released

Mike Wilson April 24, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Survey collected 2,568 responses across southwestern Ontario WALKERTON – A survey conducted by…

Police arrest pair following late-night chase

Mike Wilson April 24, 2020Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

HURON EAST – A Huron East man and an Arran-Elderslie woman are facing a pile of charges following…

West Grey passes 2020 budget

Mike Wilson April 23, 2020Independent Plus, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Taxes will increase $45 on a home assessed at $300,000 WEST GREY — The Municipality of West Grey…

Ontario to ask feds for help fighting COVID-19 in long-term care homes

Mike Wilson April 22, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

‘I want to emphasize that every option is on the table,’ says Premier Ford TORONTO — The…

‘We are making progress’: Health experts say the COVID-19 outbreak has likely peaked in Ontario

Mike Wilson April 20, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Modelling shows physical distancing still needed to prevent further spread TORONTO — According to…

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Over 50 attend No Tyrants protest co-organized by Kincardine man

Contributed photos The No Tyrants protest, aimed at highlighting autocratic activities, specifically those in the United States, that was held in Owen Sound late last month brought over 50 protestors to Owen Sound’s city hall. Co-organizer Kevin Larson was very happy with the turnout, especially compared to another political protest around the same time.

Denny Scott dscott@midwesternnewspapers.com OWEN SOUND – A local rally aimed at refuting the…

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Midwestern Newspapers staff recognized in provincial competition

COLLINGWOOD - Midwestern Newspapers staff earned three first-place awards in a provincial competition.

Listowel youth wins poetry award

In a balconied, sage-walled auditorium, on one of the warmest evenings so far this spring in Perth County, art is celebrated at the historic city hall in Stratford. 

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Bluewater students showcase public speaking skills at school board meeting

CHESLEY - Public speaking competitions across the Bluewater District School Board are helping students build confidence and develop communication skills, which trustees saw firsthand during an April 21 meeting featuring presentations from three award-winning speakers.

Bluewater School Board appoints three trustees to director performance appraisal committee

CHESLEY - Trustees at the Bluewater District School Board have approved the annual appointment of a three-member committee responsible for evaluating the performance of the director of education.

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Woodland claims double gold at OFSAA 3×3 Hoops for Hope in Walkerton

WALKERTON - The Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) 3x3 Hoops for Hope tournament brought teams from across Ontario to Walkerton District Community School (WDCS) on April 23, with a full day of round-robin and playoff action leading to Woodland Christian High School winning...

Hoops for Hope tournament grows in second year, raising funds for Olivia Rourke Foundation

WALKERTON -  A growing high school basketball tournament returned to Walkerton District Community School this month, drawing dozens of teams from across southwestern Ontario while raising approximately $12,000 for the Olivia Rourke Foundation.

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County backs call for ‘meaningful consultation’ before changes to role of school trustees

WALKERTON - Bruce County council voted to support Jan Johnstone’s request for support for “meaningful consultation” prior to the province implementing changes to the role of school trustees.

Aird and Berlis LLP reappointed integrity commissioner for Howick

HOWICK - Aird and Berlis LLP in Toronto has been appointed as the integrity commissioner for the township here for a five year term beginning March 1, 2026 and ending on March 31, 2031.

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Editorial

Where’s the chaos? The surveillance state? Mind-controlling drugs?

We awoke Tuesday morning in a world unlike any we had seen before: one in which a federal party didn’t win a majority but slowly, steadily built its way up to one - and then kind of won one in a by-election.

Hurting with you: our community

Last Tuesday, the staff here at Midwestern Newspapers spent the day doing what I will always call the worst part of the job – reporting on tragedy.

Finding a place to rest this lent season

During this Lent season, through the Lectio 365 Prayer App, I have been following along with…

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Bluewater students showcase public speaking skills at school board meeting

By Emily Bowen

CHESLEY - Public speaking competitions across the Bluewater District School Board are helping students build confidence and develop communication skills, which trustees saw firsthand during an April 21 meeting featuring presentations from three award-winning speakers.

Bluewater School Board appoints three trustees to director performance appraisal committee

By Emily Bowen

CHESLEY - Trustees at the Bluewater District School Board have approved the annual appointment of a three-member committee responsible for evaluating the performance of the director of education.

Information session planned for South Bruce residents considering 2026 municipal run

By Emily Bowen

BRUCE COUNTY - South Bruce residents considering a run for municipal office in 2026 will have a chance to learn what the role entails at an upcoming candidates’ information night in Walkerton.

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