Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel

WALKERTON - In February, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region increased 0.2 percentage points to six per cent after sitting at one of the lowest in the province for months. Meanwhile, the provincial unemployment rate remained unchanged this month at 7.2%, both unad

GUELPH - The Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) is encouraging consumers across the province to support  local farmers facing difficult times due to political uncertainty.

I’ve got a bad habit of doing this, but I’m going to add a provision to this editorial before we even get into it and break the rules right away and tell you my political leanings. I’m pretty much dead in the centre most days. So I can usually find common grounds, politically, with most people most

Ontario has a new government. Although it may look a lot like the old one, there are profound differences.

So what did that accomplish?

Midwestern Ontario “got discovered” during COVID-19. City residents saw the silver lining as…

The time for campaigning is over and it’s up to Ontarians to decide.

I must confess that when most recent spate of elections was finished (federal in 2021, municipal and provincial in 2022), I did some math on my personal chronological state...

Feb. 14 has just passed, and some of us are still enjoying chocolate goodies and special treats from our sweethearts.

With election day two weeks away, local candidates are putting their names to paper to officially register for the upcoming provincial election.

The big question when government bodies large and small set their annual budgets is how to make a tax increase palatable – or at least unlikely to infuriate taxpayers.