HURON-PERTH – Now officially two years into the COVID-19 pandemic in Ontario, Huron-Perth Medical Officer of Health Dr. Miriam Klassen says that the region and province continue to be on the right path as of late, but it is still too early for the public to let its guard down just yet, especially it
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Council wants more information before approving request for outdoor market
NORTH PERTH – Council has asked staff to bring a report to council with further information regarding a request for an outdoor market to be held in front of the Listowel library.
Fifty Archives Treasures: Taking a historical glimpse into the Listowel Club, founded 1899
This is the eighth of a continuing series of articles celebrating the 50th anniversary of Stratford-Perth Archives and its treasures. This week’s treasure is the minute book of the Listowel Club. It ends with the Oct. 26, 1914 meeting, though there is evidence that the Club existed at least until
‘Do justice, love kindness, walk humbly with God’
When I was a young adult, I represented the United Church of Canada on a nine-month global trip with partner churches from the Philippines, the United States and Germany.
Council approves 2022 budget
NORTH PERTH – Another budget deliberation process is in the books, with North Perth council approving the 2022 municipal capital and operating budgets during its March 7 meeting.
Council extinguishes proposed change to burn bylaw
NORTH PERTH – Council has decided that additional work needs to be done to the open-air burning bylaw before councillors will put their stamp of approval on it.
North Perth awards tender for Davidson Avenue bridge
NORTH PERTH – Council has awarded the tender for the replacement of the bridge crossing the Maitland River on Davidson Avenue North in Listowel.
Scaled-back Paddyfest 2022 kicked off March 5
LISTOWEL – It may not be ‘North America’s largest Irish festival’ this time around, but the important thing is Paddyfest has returned.
Gord Hymers hockey tourney marks return this weekend
NORTH PERTH – One of Listowel’s premier minor hockey events marks its return this weekend, as the revamped Gord Hymers U11 Tournament is set to welcome a dozen teams from across the province for some fun-filled competition.
North Perth assumes ownership of Atwood outdoor rink
NORTH PERTH – One week after the sudden closing of the Atwood Lions Club’s outdoor rink, the facility officially has new ownership following a North Perth council resolution on March 7.
