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North Perth resident killed in Line 86 collision

Submitted April 4, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Police

One person is deceased following a collision west of Dorking involving three motor vehicles in Perth County.

Two local musicians set to launch new CD as fundraiser for ‘Homes for Heroes’ foundation

Pauline Kerr April 4, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Pat McNinch and Tom Traversy have been using their musical talents and military connections to benefit people who have put their lives on the line for this country, and who desperately need a helping hand.

Council seeking explanation from feds regarding denial of recent housing funding

Kelsey Bent April 4, 2024Listowel Banner, News

Matching the tone of comments from council on March 18, it would appear that two strongly-worded letters will be sent to the upper tiers of government, on North Perth stationery.

Province releases 2023 public sector salary list

Midwestern Newspapers April 4, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

Caroline Mulroney, president of the Treasury Board, issued a statement on March 28 regarding the release of public sector salaries from last year.

Halt all hiring – immediate fix for reining in unchecked gov’t bureaucracy

Frank Stronach April 4, 2024Columns, Listowel Banner, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Most Canadians would not be surprised to learn there are way too many civil servants in Ottawa.

Bruce County ‘encouraged’ by provincial budget

Midwestern Newspapers April 4, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

BRUCE COUNTY – Bruce County is encouraged by the provincial budget tabled last week by Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy.

Changes to masking requirement at LWHA

Midwestern Newspapers April 4, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

Effective March 27, 2024, masks will be welcome, but no longer required in most clinical area throughout local hospitals.

To designate or not to designate? That is the question

Jessica Carter April 4, 2024Columns, Listowel Banner

North Perth is home to many historic buildings and homes, but did you know that there are only two with historic designation?

May the peace of Christ’s Easter victory reign in our hearts

Rev. Michael Mayer April 4, 2024Columns, Listowel Banner

Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, in a world marred by wars, uncertainty, and death, the promise of Easter shines as a beacon of hope. It is a reminder that amidst chaos, there exists a source of enduring peace – the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

Stratford Festival posts surplus as attendance tops 443,000 for celebrated 2023 season

Submitted April 4, 2024Listowel Banner, Local News

Thanks to strong attendance, extraordinary donor support and careful management of rising expenses, the Stratford Festival has concluded the 2023 season with a surplus. At a time of global retrenchment in the performing arts, the Festival mounted a full season of 13 productions across all of its fou

Lang to continue as deputy mayor

Pauline Kerr April 4, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times

James Lang has announced his intention to continue to serve the municipality as Brockton’s deputy mayor.

AMDSB Student Senate hosts e-waste drop off to celebrate Earth Week

Submitted April 4, 2024Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

Student senators from the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) are raising awareness about e-waste and the need to properly recycle electronic devices.

Easter Basket(ball)

Melissa Dunphy April 4, 2024Listowel Banner, Sports

Kaiden Vertulia, 12, shoots and scores on the sunny Easter Monday, April 1.

Listowel Little Rocks find success at Acton bonspiel

Tyler Schaefer April 4, 2024News

The Listowel Curling Club Little Rocks and Junior curlers recently participated in a final bonspiel of their curling season in Acton.

Referendum question goes before council

Pauline Kerr April 4, 2024News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

South Bruce council held a special meeting on Tuesday, April 2. The single item on the open session agenda was the clerk’s report on the byelection question for the ballot on NWMO’s site selection.

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Bears that Care: spreading compassion for kids

The Listowel Memorial Hospital and North Perth Fire Department received special deliveries on March…

Local band Hitched played to an intimate, sold-out crowd at The Back 9 on March. 14. Consisting of…

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Walkerton Herald-Times March 19 Turnbacks

From March 11, 1987.

Consider the people who conduct the rescue

Bravo to the first responders who rescued the 23 ice fishermen who ran into trouble recently on Georgian Bay when the ice started breaking up.

See all Walkerton area articles.

CIP grant will enhance accessibility

A new Wingham business, Life on a Footstool, was awarded a Community Improvement Program (CIP) grant by North Huron Council for $2,168.55 to help improve the façade and upgrade accessibility access.

Speaker shares how Amish keep food cold year-round with pond ice

During the Wingham and Area Historical Society’s first meeting of the year, Brent Bowyer described how one Amish family turns a small farm pond into their year-long refrigeration system each winter. 

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

From lived experience to lasting support – putting farmer mental health first

In March 2019, my husband Brian and I began milking cows in our new dairy barn near Cannington in Durham Region.

How did we get here?

The North Huron community is reeling from the news a council member was hospitalized with injuries suffered in an altercation following the Feb. 17 council meeting.

The horizon looms

It is a good news story that the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) trustees adopted their 2026 budget late last month, but it doesn’t line up with what is on the horizon. 

Columnists

CIP grant will enhance accessibility

By Cory Bilyea

A new Wingham business, Life on a Footstool, was awarded a Community Improvement Program (CIP) grant by North Huron Council for $2,168.55 to help improve the façade and upgrade accessibility access.

Speaker shares how Amish keep food cold year-round with pond ice

By Cory Bilyea

During the Wingham and Area Historical Society’s first meeting of the year, Brent Bowyer described how one Amish family turns a small farm pond into their year-long refrigeration system each winter. 

Bears that Care: spreading compassion for kids

By Heather MacEwen

The Listowel Memorial Hospital and North Perth Fire Department received special deliveries on March…

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