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No funding yet for new St. Pat’s school in Lucan

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LUCAN — While unsuccessful in just-announced funding for school construction projects, the London…

Provincial regulations have too much red tape, say Exeter business owners

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EXETER — One of the takeaways from a roundtable discussion last week on small business is that…

New parks/recreation committee to invite suggestions

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LAMBTON SHORES — Council has approved the terms of reference for setting up a parks and…

Lucan fire station requests increase in annual budget

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LUCAN BIDDULPH — A delegation from the Lucan fire station made an appearance at the Oct. 19…

SHDHS Panthers advance to finals

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EXETER — In a thrilling finish that came right down to the wire, the South Huron District High…

South Huron teams make quarterfinals in Bill Batten tourney

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EXETER — The 27th annual Bill Batten Memorial Hockey tournament was held Nov. 6-8, with South…

Bluewater searching for new CAO

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BLUEWATER— The Bluewater municipal council has appointed a subcommittee to aid in their search…

Council to vote on police services budget

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SOUTH HURON — Council is expected at its Nov. 16 meeting to vote on the proposed budget for the…

Dashwood resident gives hope in the face of cancer

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Exeter Elementary ‘scares hunger’

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EXETER — Staff and students at Exeter Elementary School participated in a “We Scare Hunger”…

Exeter Food Bank finds new location

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EXETER — It’s a new era for the Exeter Community Food Bank, with a new and larger location to…

SIU probes Bayfield area death

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LED bulbs in Lambton Shores aimed at saving cash

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‘Healthy Kids’ launched in Huron

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Heavy player absences make it tough for Lucan Irish

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EXETER — Hockey results this weekend seemed rather predictable, with the Exeter Hawks going up…

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Municipal, conservation leaders call for pause on restructuring

Municipal leaders and conservation experts are warning the restructuring of conservation authorities (CAs) outlined in provincial Bill 68 could jeopardize decades of successful watershed management, reduce local governance and impose significant financial burdens on municipalities.

County capital budget to drain reserves down to $1 million

Thirty-three projects totalling $9.6 million were approved for tender in the 2026 Perth County capital budget. The next part of the budget, the draft operating budget, is slated to be presented at the Jan. 22 Perth County Council meeting. 

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Walkerton Rotary Club Lottery Draw winners

Winners of the Jan. 8 Walkerton Rotary Lottery Draw

Brockton’s first Mayor’s Budget comes in at increase of 2.64 per cent to levy

WALKERTON - Brockton council has successfully completed its first Mayor’s Budget, coming in with an increase to the municipal tax levy of roughly 2.64 per cent over last year.

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Municipal, conservation leaders call for pause on restructuring

Municipal leaders and conservation experts are warning the restructuring of conservation authorities (CAs) outlined in provincial Bill 68 could jeopardize decades of successful watershed management, reduce local governance and impose significant financial burdens on municipalities.

Maitland Conservation adopts 2026 work plan

Maitland Conservation (MC) board members approved their 2026 work plan and budget despite ongoing uncertainty stemming from the province’s plan to amalgamate conservation authorities (CAs).

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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.

The meaning behind Diabetes Awareness Month

November marks Diabetes Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on a disease that affects millions of people worldwide – including right here in North Perth.

Columnists

Municipal, conservation leaders call for pause on restructuring

By Cory Bilyea

Municipal leaders and conservation experts are warning the restructuring of conservation authorities (CAs) outlined in provincial Bill 68 could jeopardize decades of successful watershed management, reduce local governance and impose significant financial burdens on municipalities.

Maitland Conservation adopts 2026 work plan

By Cory Bilyea

Maitland Conservation (MC) board members approved their 2026 work plan and budget despite ongoing uncertainty stemming from the province’s plan to amalgamate conservation authorities (CAs).

County capital budget to drain reserves down to $1 million

By Kelsey Bent

Thirty-three projects totalling $9.6 million were approved for tender in the 2026 Perth County capital budget. The next part of the budget, the draft operating budget, is slated to be presented at the Jan. 22 Perth County Council meeting. 

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