It’s the second year of the Salvation Army’s Harvest of Hope, an ‘educational garden’ that provides produce for the food bank and a place where hopeful gardeners can work on developing their green thumb – if such a thing really exists.
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Huron County councillors push for expedited housing results
Several county councillors spoke up after a presentation by Tim Welch, principal of TWC Consulting Inc, regarding the Huron County Housing Renewal Plan, commenting on how this critical initiative needs to move faster.
Leaving a legacy: Jim and Judy Brenneman set to retire from Atwood funeral business
For the last two decades, Jim and Judy Brenneman have been there for the Atwood community and beyond.
Youth Water Walk held in Saugeen as opioid crisis reaches epidemic proportions
Zhawanong Miigiizii Kwe (Southern Eagle Woman or South Eagle), whose English name is Tania Kabalan, organized a special Water Walk for the youth of Saugeen on May 14 to pray for the water and the community.
Supporting the agri-food sector means economic growth, prosperity for Ontario
Throughout the last two years, farmers and farm businesses have worked hard to adapt to the challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic. That included ensuring Ontarians continued to have access to locally-grown food and keeping farm workers and rural communities healthy and safe.
Annual Night for Mental Health brings FIFA all-star to Ripley
The woman who scored Canada’s first ever FIFA Women’s World Cup goal is coming to Ripley.
HURON-BRUCE Q&A: Matthew Van Ankum, Green Party of Ontario
Midwestern Newspapers asked the Huron-Bruce provincial election candidates to answer seven questions. Below are the responses of Matthew Van Ankum, Green Party of Ontario.
Fifty Archives Treasures: 1901 – ‘Our Departed Queen Victoria’
After 50 years of operation, Stratford-Perth Archives houses an ever-growing collection of historical documents that are carefully preserved and made accessible for researchers from Perth County and around the world.
Hot take on the hot weather
As I get older, I find that I love summer and the hot weather less and less.
HURON-BRUCE Q&A: Lisa Thompson, Ontario Progressive Conservative Party
Midwestern Newspapers asked the Huron-Bruce provincial election candidates to answer seven…
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2012 – Nashville General Manager David Poile reflected on Listowel Junior Cyclones alumnus Nick Spaling’s second year playing full-time with the Predators. Survivors of the horrific Hampstead crash....
HURON-BRUCE Q&A: Laurie Hazzard, Ontario NDP
Midwestern Newspapers asked the Huron-Bruce provincial election candidates to answer seven questions. Below are the responses of Laurie Hazzard, Ontario NDP candidate.
‘Wonderful country, wonderful people, wonderful opportunity’: Ukrainian family settling into new home in Perth County
The Pryyma family has been in Canada for a little more than a week, but already they have strong words for the welcome they have been met with.
HURON-BRUCE Q&A: Shelley Blackmore, Liberal Party of Ontario
Midwestern Newspapers asked the Huron-Bruce provincial election candidates to answer seven questions. Below are the responses of Shelley Blackmore, Liberal Party of Ontario.
PROVINCIAL ELECTION 2022: Huron-Bruce Q&A
We asked the candidates the same seven questions, focusing on housing, health care, agricultural land and economic recovery following the COVID-19 pandemic.
