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SVCA to get legal assistance from Grey County

Pauline Kerr August 1, 2024Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority’s (SVCA) board of directors has voted in favour of enacting an agreement with Grey County for provision of legal support.

Cargill has new Homecoming Ambassador after 45 years – Payton Hayes

Pauline Kerr August 1, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Contests, Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

In a gala pageant on July 28, Cargill’s reigning Homecoming Ambassador since 1979, Pennie Wilhelm, passed on her crown to the 2024 ambassador, Payton Hayes.

Provincial Water Quality Monitoring Network celebrates 60 years, local conservation authority reflects on its history

Nicole Beswitherick August 1, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The Provincial Water Quality Monitoring Network (PWQMN) is celebrating 60 years of the program. The network is a collaboration between Conservation Authorities and the Ministry of Environment, Parks and Conservation.

Repairs planned for Bruce Road 6 bridge near Teeswater

Submitted August 1, 2024News, Wingham Advance Times

Bridge rehabilitation repairs are place at Fischer Bridge on Bruce Road 6, between Bruce Road 4 and Bruce Road 12, east of Teeswater. A full bridge closure, with traffic control measures was set to go into place starting July 22 and ending in September 2024.  

Listowel Legionnaires steal two wins from North Middlesex

Nicole Beswitherick August 1, 2024Listowel Banner, Sports

LISTOWEL – The Listowel Legionnaires 22U team braved the heat to play against the North Middlesex…

Suspect arrested mid-break, enter

Submitted August 1, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Police

OPP say one person has been charged when they were caught breaking into a business in the Municipality of North Perth.

History of Mitchell’s 150th anniversary

Cindy J. Sinko August 1, 2024Listowel Banner, Pieces of the Past

Mitchell is hosting a 150th anniversary homecoming this summer and the “welcome home for fun…

The Western Swing Authority coming to Blyth Memorial Hall

Submitted August 1, 2024Arts & Entertainment, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The Western Swing Authority will perform at Blyth Memorial Community Hall October 5.

Junior Development ball program wraps up for 2024 season

Submitted August 1, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

LISTOWEL – Listowel Minor Baseball’s Junior Development Program finished up last week as the…

Search warrant yields over $9,300 worth of stolen property

Submitted August 1, 2024Independent Plus, Police, Wingham Advance Times

An investigation conducted by the Huron-Perth OPP Community Street Crimes Unit (CSCU), Grey-Bruce CSCU, West Region OPP Emergency Response Team (ERT), West Region OPP Tactics and Rescue Unit (TRU), OPP Aviation Unit, and members of the Huron OPP detachment resulted in the seizure of stolen property

North Huron economic development planning job fair, seeking participants

Cory Bilyea August 1, 2024News, Wingham Advance Times

The North Huron Economic Development Officer, Ritu Bhardwaj, is planning a job fair in September and is seeking participants from the area.

Howick Fire station recognizes department members with awards

Nicole Beswitherick August 1, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

GORRIE - The Howick Fire Department recently held an awards ceremony, recognizing those in the department for a job well done.

Bluevale Homecoming 2024 promises ‘a Dam Good Time’

Patrick Raftis August 1, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

The community of Bluevale is set to celebrate 170 years of community history.

OPP ratify contract including raises of 2.75 to 4.75% over four years

Midwestern Newspapers August 1, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Police

Perth County OPP officers, along with uniform and civilian counterparts across the province, ratified a four-year collective agreement on July 18 making its members the highest paid police force in the province.

Residents briefly evacuated as precaution after vehicle hits gas main

Cory Bilyea August 1, 2024News, Wingham Advance Times

The North Huron Fire Department temporarily evacuated about 10 homes on or near Maitland Street on July 23, after a resident clipped the gas main on their property while driving a small farm utility vehicle. 

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Municipal, conservation leaders call for pause on restructuring

Municipal leaders and conservation experts are warning the restructuring of conservation authorities (CAs) outlined in provincial Bill 68 could jeopardize decades of successful watershed management, reduce local governance and impose significant financial burdens on municipalities.

County capital budget to drain reserves down to $1 million

Thirty-three projects totalling $9.6 million were approved for tender in the 2026 Perth County capital budget. The next part of the budget, the draft operating budget, is slated to be presented at the Jan. 22 Perth County Council meeting. 

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Walkerton Rotary Club Lottery Draw winners

Winners of the Jan. 8 Walkerton Rotary Lottery Draw

Brockton’s first Mayor’s Budget comes in at increase of 2.64 per cent to levy

WALKERTON - Brockton council has successfully completed its first Mayor’s Budget, coming in with an increase to the municipal tax levy of roughly 2.64 per cent over last year.

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Municipal, conservation leaders call for pause on restructuring

Municipal leaders and conservation experts are warning the restructuring of conservation authorities (CAs) outlined in provincial Bill 68 could jeopardize decades of successful watershed management, reduce local governance and impose significant financial burdens on municipalities.

Maitland Conservation adopts 2026 work plan

Maitland Conservation (MC) board members approved their 2026 work plan and budget despite ongoing uncertainty stemming from the province’s plan to amalgamate conservation authorities (CAs).

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Editorial

What do we do with all the dark?

Happy new year! Yup. You heard me. The family of Jesus’ followers around the world is celebrating…

World Diabetes Day: Myths, facts, why it matters

Every year on Nov. 14, people around the world recognize World Diabetes Day (WDD) – a day that honours Canadian scientist Sir Frederick Banting (on his birthday), who co-discovered insulin alongside Charles Best in 1922.

The meaning behind Diabetes Awareness Month

November marks Diabetes Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on a disease that affects millions of people worldwide – including right here in North Perth.

Columnists

Municipal, conservation leaders call for pause on restructuring

By Cory Bilyea

Municipal leaders and conservation experts are warning the restructuring of conservation authorities (CAs) outlined in provincial Bill 68 could jeopardize decades of successful watershed management, reduce local governance and impose significant financial burdens on municipalities.

Maitland Conservation adopts 2026 work plan

By Cory Bilyea

Maitland Conservation (MC) board members approved their 2026 work plan and budget despite ongoing uncertainty stemming from the province’s plan to amalgamate conservation authorities (CAs).

County capital budget to drain reserves down to $1 million

By Kelsey Bent

Thirty-three projects totalling $9.6 million were approved for tender in the 2026 Perth County capital budget. The next part of the budget, the draft operating budget, is slated to be presented at the Jan. 22 Perth County Council meeting. 

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