The Listowel-Wingham Hospitals Alliance (LWHA) invited MPP candidates for Perth-Wellington to discuss health care before the upcoming provincial election.
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United Way Perth-Huron building new access centre at Listowel library site
On May 16, North Perth council passed a motion to make an agreement to sell the Listowel branch of the North Perth Public Library at 260 Main St. W. to United Way Perth-Huron.
Elma TPS nearing playground completion
Following a process that has been over three years in the making, the finish line is finally in sight for Elma Township Public School (ETPS) administrators, teachers, school council members and of course, the students.
Housing, agriculture, freedom among key discussions tackled at all-candidates’ meeting
MPP candidates for Perth-Wellington came together at Listowel’s Ag. Hall on May 17 as part of the all-candidates’ meeting. Hosted by the Perth County Federation of Agriculture and the Listowel Agricultural Society, candidates were invited to speak about agricultural and rural issues.
Bruce County toreply to letter of concern about SMART
The transportation and environmental services committee received a report on a letter from the family and residents’ councils at Brucelea Haven regarding Saugeen Mobility Regional Transit.
OAPC celebrates the ‘faces of paramedicine’ during Paramedic Services Week, May 22 to 28
Every day, 8,600 paramedics provide expert care in their communities across Ontario. They are supported by dispatch communication staff, logistics, procurement and fleet teams, and special teams such as tactical, technical rescue, marine and bicycle units.
Ombudsman publishes report on closed meetings held by Bruce County’s executive committee
The ombudsman’s report stemming from a complaint about four closed meetings by Bruce County’s executive committee has been published on the ombudsman’s website.
Bruce County working to shorten housing waitlist
Christine MacDonald, director of human services for the county, presented council with a report on the municipal rent supplement and housing analysis.
Home sales continue to be strong in Brockton
The local housing market continues to perform strongly.
Community Foundation Grey Bruce releases ‘Vital Focus on Housing’ report
According to a new report from the Community Foundation Grey Bruce, the housing crisis is not just a problem for the economically challenged.
Unplanned expenses approved by SVCA board of directors
Not all Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority board members are in agreement with spending reserves to pay for unplanned expenses.
Council gives blessing to purchase drawings for Mildmay hall reno
A committee of citizens presented their Mildmay-Carrick arena hall renovation ideas to council recently.
55-plus games are back for 2022
The 55-plus games for 2022 have begun.
Walkerton Hawks Jr. C Hockey Club rebrands as Walkerton Capitals
Club president James Lang announced this week that the Walkerton Jr. C Hockey Club will have a new name and logo.
Optmists host barbecue to benefit playground project
The local Optimist Club is determined to put the finishing touches on the Optimist Park playground, on the west side of the arena. The fundraising barbecue at Walkerton Foodland on May 20 brought them many hotdogs closer to their goal.