A former resident of Listowel, Martin Duif, is headed off to Ostend, Belgium in May to participate with Team Canada at the UCI World Championships for paracycling.
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North Huron to investigate alternative for Wingham standpipe replacement
WINGHAM—North Huron council heard from Jeff Paznar, RJ Burnside’s senior vice-president of its…
Perth County discusses download of new charges from the province, court backlog, new Justices of Peace
According to a report update from Perth County Manager of Court Services, Vicky Hamilton, presented to Perth County council on March 7, the county is still waiting to hear if the province will pass down Part III charges.
South Bruce council endorses new logos for Formosa, Mildmay and Teeswater
South Bruce will soon have an updated image, thanks to the rebranding process that’s underway.
Independent MC gears up for second annual April Fools Dance
The Independent Motorcycle Club (IMC) is preparing for its second annual April Fools Dance, a fundraising event that helps fund local schools’ nutrition programs.
Saugeen Municipal Airport: Airport helping to drive economic development
Sometimes the importance of economic development opportunities at the airport are overlooked, misunderstood and understated. This article will focus on recent successes and potential economic development possibilities at the Saugeen Municipal Airport.
‘My it’s good to see you again, Miss Spring’
This year, March 19 was the first day of spring. Spring is a time of renewal, warmer temperatures,…
Suspect in custody following Wingham robbery
The Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Major Crimes Unit is investigating a robbery that took place on March 8 at a business on Josephine Street in the Township of North Huron (Wingham).
Paper ballot builds trust
On Feb. 26, Protect Our Waterways – No Nuclear Waste presented a delegation before council to request that a paper ballot referendum be used to decide if South Bruce, near Teeswater, accepts a deep underground tunnel system with hot cells and a repackaging plant above ground. Saying ‘yes’ would put
Tickets now on sale for County Towne Players’ April production, Hilda’s Yard
Members of the County Towne Players are hard at work rehearsing for their April production of Hilda’s Yard by Canadian playwright, Norm Foster.
North Perth purchases new mic system for chambers
Catching council off guard, North Perth’s Technology Services Team Lead Eric Bauer presented a report to council to purchase a new microphone system for $18,496 and to be installed in the council chambers, replacing the current five-year-old system.
AMDSB seeking community feedback on Accessibility Plan
The Avon Maitland District School Board’s (AMDSB) Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) Working Group has drafted a new Multi-Year Accessibility Plan (MYAP). This draft MYAP covers a five-year period, from 2024-2029, and will replace the current MYAP from 2018.
Bruce County ‘all in’ on nuclear
Bruce County council heard two very different presentations during its March 7 meeting.
HPPH reminding parents to update child’s immunization records to avoid potential school suspension
The immunization team at Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) is reminding parents to update their child’s immunization records. Nearly 2,900 records remain incomplete, down from the initial 5,100.
Protecting Ontario’s thriving economy means looking beyond the boardroom
There is an advertisement making the rounds, lauding this province for its thriving, forward-moving economy.
