At its April 3 meeting, North Perth council had a very full consent agenda, packed with 32 items. Council even noted this particular feat.
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Driver charged for March 20 collision
One person has been charged after colliding with the rear of another vehicle.
Spring has risen
Spring is a time of renewal and rebirth, a season of great beauty and hope. For Christians, it is a time of spiritual rejuvenation and a time to reflect on the resurrection of Jesus Christ, which is celebrated on Easter Sunday. The beauty of spring is a reminder of the beauty of God’s creation and o
Nominations sought for LDSS Lightning Tech Hall of Fame
The Listowel District Secondary School tech department is putting out the call for nominations for potential inductees to be forever immortalized through its most prestigious honour.
Many discoveries to be had down the archival rabbit hole
Why did the chicken cross the road? To get to the Knox Presbyterian Church in Listowel of course!
Percon Developments break ground on industrial subdivision in Milverton
Percon Developments Inc. has officially broken ground at the site of its new industrial subdivision in Perth East.
June reunion coming together for Elma TPS Class of 1977
What started out as simply a dinner with old friends has quickly snowballed into a full-blown reunion for the Elma Township Public School Class of 1977.
Air Cadets host spaghetti dinner
The Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron 769 Centennaires held their spaghetti dinner and silent auction fundraiser on April 1 at Parkview Gardens in Listowel.
Sunshine List for 2022 released
This year’s Sunshine List, released at the end of March, saw some familiar and local names on the list. Ontario annually publishes a list of public sector employees who earn more than $100,000. The Sunshine List website then takes this data, as they are released in inaccessible formats on the govern
Huron-Perth Ag Science Centre hosts first ever annual general meeting, March 29
The Huron Perth Agricultural Science Centre (HPASC) held their first annual general meeting on March 29 at 7 p.m. The virtual meeting was open for anyone to attend, provided they pre-register for the meeting link.
Karli June receives three CMAOntario nominations
Last week, it was announced that Listowel’s country singing sweetheart, Karli June, has been nominated for three Country Music Association of Ontario (CMAOntario) awards. She has been recognized in three separate categories; Rising Star, Songwriter of the Year (for her song ‘Makes You Pretty’) and A
Conners wins Texas Open for second time
Four years ago, Malory Conners was the first to run out on to the 18th green to congratulate her husband on his first career PGA Tour victory at the 2019 Valero Texas Open.
Council gets opportunity for ‘deep dive’ into county’s new Official Plan
A council workshop was held on March 30 to discuss the new Bruce County Official Plan – Plan the Bruce.
Children’s Safety Village hosts community workshop
Representatives from a number of community organizations participated in a workshop hosted by the Saugeen Valley Children’s Safety Village on March 31.
IN PHOTOS – Maple Weekend 2023 in Walkerton
The beautiful sugar shack at Meadow Ridge Maple was the centre of festivities at this year’s Maplefest on April 1. The local Optimist Club partnered with Meadow Ridge Maple on the Saturday of the two-day event. Huge crowds took advantage of the nice weather and best of all, the chance to enjoy panca
