PERTH COUNTY - Perth County celebrated GIS (Geographic Information Systems) Day on Nov. 20 with the launch of a new interactive map.
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Bruce Power supplier partners donate $75,000 to Wounded Warriors Canada organization
BRUCE COUNTY - Bruce Power’s supplier partners donated $75,000 to Wounded Warriors Canada in support of ill and injured Canadian Armed Forces members, first responders and their families.
Listowel’s U15 competitive curling event welcomed teams from near and far
LISTOWEL - The Listowel Curling Club hosted a U15 competitive curling event on Nov. 23 to 24.
Health unit looking for dog involved in an incident in Stratford
HURON-PERTH - Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) is looking for a dog involved in an incident in Stratford on Monday, Nov. 18, 2024, at approximately 6:30 p.m.
Brightshores CEO shares information with county on recent triumphs and challenges
BRUCE COUNTY - Ann Ford, president and CEO of Brightshores Health System, thanked Bruce County Council for support over the past 30-some years, most recently for the Wellness and Recovery Centre, during a presentation on Nov. 21.
Living wage for region now pegged at $23.05
HURON-PERTH - The living wage residents of this region has pushed past $23 per hour according to the United Way.
Tax Holiday: Relief for Consumers, Challenges for Businesses
HURON COUNTY - The federal government’s recent announcement of the GST/HST holiday, a temporary relief from sales tax on specific items from Dec. 14 2024 - Feb. 15, 2025, represents “significant challenges for businesses,” according to a press release from the Huron Chamber of Commerce.
Perth County council authorizes staff to tender $11 million in 2025 capital projects
STRATFORD - Perth County Council took its first look at 2025 capital budget at the Nov. 21 meeting.
Hells Angels, Red Devils members face charges, weapons seized
KITCHENER/SEAFORTH - Four members of the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club (MC) and one member of the Red Devils MC have been charged with robbery and a total of 17 firearms, ammunition and other prohibited devices were seized following a September incident in Cambridge, a police report states.
Remembering the Montreal massacre
We know some of the victims’ stories, or at least the bits police and sometimes family members and witnesses share with the media.
Police investigate fatal collision on Brockton Concession 2
BROCKTON – South Bruce OPP and EMS were called to the scene of a two-vehicle collision on Nov. 20 at 8:47 a.m. on Concession 2.
Bluewater District School Board hosts second Black student forum
FLESHERTON - Bluewater District School Board hosted its second annual Black student forum at Grey Highlands Secondary School on Nov. 14. Over 120 people attended, including students from Kincardine District Senior School, and Walkerton District Community School.
Goderich man faces multiple sexual assault charges, police believe there are more victims in Huron
GODERICH/HURON COUNTY - On Oct. 25, Huron County OPP began an investigation involving a series of victims in the Huron County area, a police report reads.
County offers winter road information
BRUCE COUNTY - As the winter season arrives in Bruce County and weather conditions begin to impact roadways, the Bruce County Transportation and Environmental Services Department is reminding the traveling public to monitor road and weather conditions on the Bruce County Winter Road Conditions webpa
Council approves draft fees and charges bylaw; chooses new water storage option
NORTH HURON - The Township of North Huron held a special meeting of council on Friday, Nov. 22, to discuss the proposed fees and charges bylaw, hear updates on the ongoing water system upgrades, and officially appoint the Director of Legislative Services and Clerk Carson Lamb as the Interim Chief Ad