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News

Massive parade salutes Ethel man afflicted with Lou Gehrig’s disease

Chris Daponte May 7, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Les Stewart honoured by family, friends, supporters with 150-vehicle convoy ETHEL – Saturday, May…

Massive parade salutes Ethel man afflicted with Lou Gehrig’s disease

Midwestern Newspapers May 7, 2020News

Les Stewart honoured by family, friends, supporters with 150-vehicle convoy ETHEL – Saturday, May…

Hardware stores, garden centres to fully reopen later this week

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

All retail stores with a street entrance to provide curbside pickup will be allowed to reopen next…

Hardware stores, garden centres to fully reopen later this week

Midwestern Newspapers May 6, 2020News

All retail stores with a street entrance to provide curbside pickup will be allowed to reopen next…

Suspended driver caught by police in Listowel… again

Mike Wilson May 6, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

LISTOWEL – A suspended driver, who has been found driving three times this year already, was…

Suspended driver caught by police in Listowel… again

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LISTOWEL – A suspended driver, who has been found driving three times this year already, was…

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 extends all emergency orders until May 19

Midwestern Newspapers May 6, 2020News

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 announces some businesses allowed to reopen on May 4

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

COVID-19 testing site opening in Listowel

Mike Wilson May 1, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

LISTOWEL – Residents in need of a COVID-19 test will be able to do so locally beginning next…

COVID-19 testing site opening in Listowel

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LISTOWEL – Residents in need of a COVID-19 test will be able to do so locally beginning next…

Huron-Perth Medical Officer of Health says the downward trend of COVID-19 cases encouraging

Mike Wilson May 1, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

‘This is really good advice all the time. If you are ill, stay home and keep your germs to…

Huron-Perth Medical Officer of Health says the downward trend of COVID-19 cases encouraging

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‘This is really good advice all the time. If you are ill, stay home and keep your germs to…

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…

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“Erie Belle” blows up off Kincardine

KINCARDINE - On Nov. 21, 1883 the “Erie Belle” was destroyed in a boiler explosion two miles south of Kincardine.

McGugan briefs Huron County Council on amalgamation pitfalls

GODERICH – “The bottom line is that we expect this amalgamation to be more costly for the…

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Panthers senior beach volleyball wrap-up

LISTOWEL – Panthers senior girls volleyball teams played their final beach volleyball games…

2026 Hayloft Music Festival

To access this post, you must purchase Digital Subscription - Monthly or Digital…

See all Listowel area articles.

Teeswater arena roof repair approved as council opts for lower-cost fix

TEESWATER – A lower-cost roof repair will move ahead at the Teeswater-Culross Community Centre after council approved a $37,940 project that addresses current leaks while keeping the door open for a larger replacement if provincial funding is approved.

Tentative agreement reached for school bus contract negotiations

BRUCE COUNTY – Families across Grey-Bruce, weeks before school was set to start, have been told a contract has been reached regarding bus services for students.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Steve Travale elected to the 2026/28 AMO board of directors

OTTAWA – Steve Travale, Brockton council member, has been elected to the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) board of directors’ rural caucus.

Peabody ‘not giving up’ on court security cost issue

WALKERTON – The mayor of Brockton, Chris Peabody, had promised months ago – at the April 14 council meeting, to be exact – to bring the matter of court security costs to this year’s Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) conference in Ottawa.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Huron County Plowmans Association – Queen of the Furrow competition

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Family health team offers cooking class with mindful eating, healthful foods

WINGHAM – Those participating in the Aug. 19 cooking class at the North Huron Wescast Community…

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Editorial

Learning from Ignatieff, Pierre’s son, ‘Titanic’

“If this is the direction the rats are going, that’s good enough for me.”

Here we go again with the value of the Sunshine List

If you read last week’s Listowel Banner you will have seen that North Perth Coun. Allan Rothwell, a retired government employee, thinks the public salary disclosure (also known as the Sunshine List) needs to be adjusted for inflation.

Community newspaper publishers need fair rates, quality service from Canada Post

Community newspaper publishers are asking the Honourable Joël Lightbound, Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement and Québec Lieutenant, to direct Canada Post to offer publishers the same rate it offers to the country’s dominant flyer printer.

Columnists

Steve Travale elected to the 2026/28 AMO board of directors

By Pauline Kerr

OTTAWA – Steve Travale, Brockton council member, has been elected to the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) board of directors’ rural caucus.

Panthers senior beach volleyball wrap-up

By Heather MacEwen

LISTOWEL – Panthers senior girls volleyball teams played their final beach volleyball games…

2026 Hayloft Music Festival

By Heather MacEwen

To access this post, you must purchase Digital Subscription - Monthly or Digital Subscription -…

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