On Nov. 2, 1979 Laura McPhail sat before a cassette recorder and began to talk about her life in Southampton.
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‘Field of Dreams’ auction raises $120,000 towards Fisher Family Care Centre
The Listowel Agricultural Society presented a cheque for $120,000 toward Listowel doctor recruitment at the Fisher Family Primary Care Centre on Nov. 29.
Health board discusses addiction treatment model
OWEN SOUND - The Grey Bruce Board of Health has endorsed a letter from the Association of Local Public Health Agencies (alPHa), sent to Ontario Health Minister Sylvia Jones concerning the new addiction treatment hubs.
Arrest made after break and enter in progress
One person charged, one person fled. Police trying to identify second suspect.
Peabody looking forward to resuming councillor role at county council
BROCKTON - Brockton Mayor Chris Peabody (and outgoing Bruce County warden) said he’s looking forward to the inaugural meeting of Bruce County Council on Dec. 5, when he’ll be passing on the chain of office to deputy warden Luke Charbonneau (Saugeen Shores). Don Murray (Huron-Kinloss) will take on th
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From December 8, 1999:
Santa Claus makes his way to Listowel
Santa Claus had a busy weekend in the area, with many parades happening in the region; but he made sure to make it to Listowel on Nov. 30 to see all the youngsters.
AMDSB welcomes new chair, vice
HURON-PERTH - At the Nov. 26 Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) meeting, Michael Bannerman was elected a chair of the board of trustees, with Patricia Smith elected as vice chair.
County council votes to allow concrete manufacturing on agricultural land
BRUCE COUNTY - Bruce County council has approved an Official Plan amendment that will allow a concrete manufacturing plant to be constructed in an agricultural area in Saugeen Shores.
Santa Claus parades a long-time tradition in Listowel
I love Christmas.
North Perth allocates land in subdivision north east of Listowel for new school
NORTH PERTH - Further details of a subdivision to expand Listowel’s urban area to the north east were discussed by council at its Dec. 2 meeting.
First annual NPFD Appreciation Event held at Elma Community Centre
ATWOOD - For the first time, all three North Perth Fire Department (NPFD) stations gathered together for an appreciation event at the Elma Community Centre on Saturday, Nov. 16.
Walkerton Capitals lose 8-3 to Wingham Ironmen
WALKERTON - The Walkerton Capitals hosted the Wingham Ironmen on Friday, Nov. 29, and lost 8-3.
Perth County OPP talk Project Lifesaver
The Perth County OPP and Victim Services Huron Perth gave a public presentation on Project Lifesaver on Nov. 27 at Parkview Gardens.
Ignace and Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation officially selected by NWMO as hosts for Deep Geological Repository
On Nov. 28, the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) officially announced it has selected Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation (WLON) and the Township of Ignace as the host communities for the future site for Canada’s Deep Geological Repository (DGR) for used nuclear fuel, a press release states.