The May 14 meeting of South Bruce council included a report from Rhonda Niesen, economic development officer on a couple of initiatives that have the potential to attract a lot more shoppers to South Bruce – and keep them coming back.
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LDSS leadership class holding event in support of Student Opportunity Foundation
LISTOWEL – Listowel District Secondary School’s (LDSS) Grade 12 recreation and fitness leadership class is hosting an event open to the public on June 14.
Over $1 million announced by province for maintenance of major roads in North Perth
NORTH PERTH - Over $1 million in funding will go towards the maintenance of major roads in North Perth.
Family Church presents relic of St. André during Friday mass
Holy Family Church in Hanover hosted a showing of a relic of St. André on May 14. The relic was brought to the church by Rev. Jomon Kalladanthyil of the Congregation of Holy Cross (COHC).
Wingham musician’s career leads him to Carnagie Hall, locals comment on performance
NEW YORK – Wingham native, Thomas Beard’s career has led him to performing at the legendary…
Medical Officer gives update on Healthy Babies program
Dr. Ian Arra, medical officer of health, provided the Grey-Bruce Public Health board of directors with an update on the Healthy Babies, Healthy Children program. The update was aimed especially at those new to the board.
Why manufacturing matters
Made in China. It’s the label you see on most products sold in stores throughout the country. The odd time, you’ll see a product manufactured in some other country. But you almost never see a product that’s made here in Canada any longer.
Lecce announces changes to Ontario secondary school graduation requirements
TORONTO – Several changes to Ontario high schools will come into effect this fall.
Wingham Cricket Day organizers look to grow sport in local region
WINGHAM – The second annual Cricket Day was held in Wingham on June 2.
Tennis/Pickle Ball courts at F.E. Madill to be replaced
WINGHAM—The Wingham tennis/pickleball courts located at the F.E. Madill Secondary School on Madill Drive will be removed and replaced beginning in early August.
Midwestern Newspapers’ June 6, 2024 turnbacks
2014 – Industrial wind turbines and preservation of agiruclutral land were the main talking points at an all-candidates meeting held in Listowel last week, were around 100 people attended the event as seven candidates for Perth-Wellington spoke to the issues facing the community.
Memories of Wingham: Mary Tervit Wallace
WINGHAM – Mary is the daughter of George H. Tervit and Annie Robertson Tervit. George H. Tervit…
ATV patrol officers focus on rider safety following increase in fatalities
SOUTH BRUCE - ATV Safety Awareness Week is May 31 to June 9, and South Bruce OPP are taking the opportunity to educate the public to ensure a safer ride.
Independent Motorcycle Club holds first barbecue fundraiser
WINGHAM – The Independent Motorcycle Club held its first barbecue fundraiser on May 25, during the Wingham townwide yard sale event.
Huron-Perth Immigrant Survey results indicate newcomers give high ranks to libraries, police and education services
Immigration Partnership Manager Mark Nonkes presented a report to Huron County council on May 22 regarding a 2023 immigrant research project that the Huron County Immigration Partnership undertook in collaboration with the University of Guelph’s Community Engaged Scholarship Institute.
