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Perth County council’s decision is backwards
Typically, I will try, on a weekly basis to have a column that’s approachable, accessible and applicable to all the readers across the Midwestern Newspaper coverage area – that includes parts of Bruce, Perth and Huron Counties.
Thompson says pipeline is at ‘ground zero’ of process planning
Huron-Bruce MPP and Minister of Rural Affairs Lisa Thompson says the Northern Shield pipeline project – which was announced earlier this month by Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith – is in very early stages and the proposed path is yet to be fully understood.
Barn will continue to operate says representative, legal consequences should not have been referenced
A local business has told Midwestern Newspapers the individual speaking on behalf of them should not have mentioned legal action during a North Perth council meeting last month.
Bluevale hosts fishing derby
The Bluevale Fishing Derby took place at the Bluevale Dam July 5, with lots of children casting…
No criminal offence by OPP after Wingham arrest
The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) “found no reasonable grounds to believe” a Huron County OPP officer committed a criminal offence in connection to injuries sustained by a 69-year-old man while in custody at the OPP detachment in Clinton.
Atwood braves the heat for Canada Day celebration
Atwood’s biggest event of the year – Canada Day – saw onlookers arriving in droves with sun…
Chamber of Commerce says county plan will help define ‘broader economic environment’
The plan provides a five-year framework (2026 to 2030) for the county’s economic development work and a 10-year vision.
Howick’s 170th Homecoming packed three days with events for all ages
Howick’s 170th Homecoming, July 3-5, was packed with back-to-back events spanning the township.…
Junior Legionnaires take the win Friday night
The Junior Legionnaires hosted the Kincardine Cardinals July 3 evening, taking the win with a final…
Huron Perth United U18 defeat London Dinamo F.C, advance to next round
The Huron Perth United U18 team faced London Dinamo F.C. on July 4 in the Ontario Cup Quarter…
Listowel celebrates 170th Agricultural Fair
LISTOWEL – The Listowel Agricultural Society is gearing up to present the community and…
Comancheros Show N’ Shine takes over Memorial Park
The Comancheros Show N’ Shine took over Memorial Park July 5, where rows upon rows of vintage to…
Bluewater Education Foundation launches inaugural Rankin River canoe rally
BRUCE COUNTY – The Bluewater Education Foundation hosted its inaugural Rankin River Canoe Rally on May 23, bringing together paddlers, nature enthusiasts, volunteers and community supporters for a day on the water.
Integrity Commissioner investigation concludes Ehgoetz contravened code of conduct, council votes against docking pay
STRATFORD – The Integrity Commissioner presented the findings of its investigation stemming from three complaints against Coun. Rhonda Ehgoetz (Perth East), and concluded she contravened sections of the code of conduct at the Perth County council meeting on July 2.
