The 11th year of the North Perth Community of Character Run event is fast approaching.
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Local children’s author gives reading at Wingham library
Children’s author Jen Courtney gave a reading of her most recent book titled X Marks the spot at the Alice Munro Public Library in Wingham on May 14. The latest book is all about ending up where you belong, even when it takes unexpected turns. “So often, our lives may not go as we planned,” the last
North Perth EarlyON Child and Family Centre complete first pandemic-era program
The North Perth EarlyON Child and Family Centre, situated in the new St. Mary’s Catholic School daycare wing, completed its first pandemic-era spring infant program on May 12.
Royal Homes hosts open house
After buying from Royal Homes, your new custom home goes from factory to forever. On May 14 Royal Homes held open houses for three of their units on at their office on Amberley Road. They also held tours of the plant, where the units are created in parts and put together on site. Prospective buyers
Patio coming to Blyth Inn
Patrons of the Blyth Inn restaurant and hotel will be happy to hear that North Huron council approved a request to install a patio.
North Huron council approves new taxi bylaw
Council approved the request from TJ’s Taxi to review the tariff rates for their service, which allows the transportation service to increase its prices.
CFI plants approximately 100 trees at Turnberry Conservation in effort to restore pre-settlement forest
The Turnberry Conservation Area is a flat, grassy field with a soccer field bordering on the Maitland River. On the far side of the river is a dense forest that towers over the field and its soccer posts.
Former Blyth public works, fire hall buildings to be demolished
North Huron council held a lengthy discussion with public works director Jamie McCarthy about her report regarding the former Blyth public works and fire hall buildings.
Pride flag will fly in North Huron this June
The Township of North Huron will fly the Pride flag this year to honour the local LGBTQIA community for the entire month of June.
Wingham Terry Fox Run organizers pass the torch
The Wingham Terry Fox Run will continue long into the future, thanks to CTV News London videographer and Wingham resident Scott Miller and his good friend Steve Jackson. The pair recently announced that they would pick up where Dale and Linda Edgar left off.
Volunteers cleaning up the Wroxeter Park and hosted a bottle drive fundraiser.
A group of volunteers did double duty last Saturday, both cleaning up the Wroxeter Park and getting it ready for the season, but also, they hosted a bottle drive fundraiser.
Local hockey heavyweight preparing for Ice Wars comp
With hundreds of fights under his gloves over decades of competitive hockey at various levels, Minto 81’s forward Corey Allen could certainly be considered an ice warrior.
LDSS varsity boys’ baseball
The LDSS varsity boys’ baseball squad was in tough against the visiting St. Michael Catholic Secondary School Warriors
LDSS senior boys rolling early with undefeated soccer record
It’s become quite evident that the LDSS senior boys’ soccer squad couldn’t wait to get the spring season going, as the Lightning (4-0-2) remain undefeated following their first six games of the campaign.
LDSS juniors capture WOSSAA badminton crown
What a spring for the Listowel District Secondary School (LDSS) junior badminton team.