WALKERTON - Cara Singh, acting CEO, presented the CEO’s report to the South Bruce Grey Health Centre’s (SBGHC) board of directors at the first regular board meeting of the season on Oct. 7.
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Voter letters mailed out
WALKERTON – Voter information letters have been mailed to eligible electors for the 2026 municipal and school board elections. The voting period is from Oct. 19 to 26.
Election voting opens Oct. 19
SOUTH BRUCE- Residents will begin voting in the 2026 municipal and school board election on Oct. 19, with ballots available online or by telephone until 8 p.m. on Oct. 26.
Candidates square off in meeting at Cargill Community Centre
CARGILL – The all-candidates meeting in Cargill on Oct. 8 attracted a crowd of an estimated 300 people, indicating a stronger interest in municipal politics than has been apparent in the past few years.
Lightning field hockey team face off against Goderich
LISTOWEL - The LDSS Field Hockey Team faced off against Goderich District Collegiate Institute on Oct. 7. The local Lightning narrowly fell to the first-place team 2-1. Listowel sits in third place in the Huron Perth Athletic Association standings.
JM Hutchison Distilling talks prohibition at recent North Perth Chamber event
LISTOWEL – Jason Hutchison of JM Hutchison Distilling walked guests through the standard whiskey tasting that people would experience at his distillery during the recent event hosted with the North Perth Chamber.
Salvation Army community Wild Game Dinner
LISTOWEL – The Listowel Salvation Army Community Services presents the first Wild Game Dinner on Oct. 23. Located at the Listowel Agriculture Hall, doors open at 5:45 p.m.
AMDSB reviews enrolment trends with focus on Brookside, Listowel growth
SEAFORTH – Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) trustees reviewed the Long-Term Accommodation Plan (LTAP) at its September meeting. This plan includes student enrolment data, school space capacities, and area demographic data, as well as recommendations that will be the basis for staff’s work
Salvation Army community Wild Game Dinner
The Listowel Salvation Army Community Services presents the first Wild Game Dinner on Oct. 23. …
North Perth Pride requests crosswalk in downtown Listowel, Councillor says policy should come first
LISTOWEL – Although the Municipality of North Perth has raised the Pride Flag every June since 2022, it has not occurred without turbulence.
Who owns the sidewalks?
Sidewalks for pedestrians was considered a major step forward for civilization.
Brick leads Scone crokinole league
SCONE – Dan Hepburn took the top spot in pool A of the Scone single crokinole league for week six.
Schools honour Truth and Reconciliation
GREY-BRUCE – Students across Grey-Bruce marked the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Sept. 30.
Teeswater students honour veterans through No Stone Left Alone ceremony
TEESWATER – Sacred Heart School students joined Legion members, families and volunteers at Sacred Heart Parish Cemetery on Sept. 30 to honour veterans and ensure their stories are not forgotten.
Brockton honours the day of Truth and Reconciliation
Elder Shirley John and Brockton Mayor Chris Peabody led the Walk for Wenjack on Sept. 30.
