STRATFORD - Tackling Sports Culture Together, a free learning event about accountable sports culture for players, parents, coaches and community, is coming to Stratford’s Community Hall at the Burnside Agriplex May 5, from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
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Howick Council approves zoning bylaw amendment
Huron County Planner Sarah Kurtz brought back a report to council regarding the 2026 housekeeping amendment to the Howick zoning bylaw at its April 7 meeting.
Listowel Celtics Grade 7/8 girls travel basketball team wrap up 2026 season
The Celtics Grade 7/8 girls travel basketball team wrapped up their 2026 season in Mitchell over…
LWHA seeking individuals to join volunteer board of directors
Alliance officials stated in a press release on April 13 they are accepting applications from individuals with a variety of backgrounds, including those with lived experience as patients or care partners.
BTL Pickleball Tournament Fundraiser in support of It Takes a Village
The second annual Pickleball Tournament Fundraiser in support of It Takes a Village was held at…
Youth Unlimited North Perth hosts annual fundraiser
Youth Unlimited North Perth held its annual fundraiser banquet at the Elma Community Centre.
Westfield Elementary School hosts chess tournament for students
The Westfield in-school chess tournament for Grades 5-8 took place on Wednesday, April 8. The 28…
Sweet times in Belmore at 56th Maple Syrup Festival
BELMORE – The Annual Belmore Maple Syrup Festival catered to a large, enthusiastic crowd over…
Monkton Lions A-15 supported by Steve Smith Auto Sales and Trillium Insurance Company
Steven Smith Auto Sales in Monkton and Trillium Mutual Insurance Company in Listowel continued support for the Monkton Lions A-15 by helping host the club’s annual e-waste fundraiser at the two sites on April 4.
Multiple donations to the Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation
WALKERTON - The Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation (WDHF) recently received a number of donations
Local youth meets prime minister
MONTREAL - The Liberal Convention in Montreal April 9-11 had over 4,500 attendees from across Canada – including six-year-old Rachel Rice, daughter of Liberal candidate James Rice from Paisley, and Katie Rice, who has sought a seat on Brockton Municipal Council.
Wendy Weatherall records top euchre score
CHEPSTOW - Scores for the Young at Heart Euchre and Solo games at the Chepstow Lion’s Hall on Monday April 13
Homes for Heroes
LONDON - The London Village for Homes for Heroes officially broke ground in mid-March (right photo) and is still on track to open late this summer.
Close games played at senior cards
WALKERTON - Euchre scores were close on April 8 in the Seniors’ Room at the Walkerton Library.
Principles for sale (slightly used)
Dear Editor: Reading in some daily newspapers about former federal Conservative MP Marilyn Gladu’s apparent political pivot, brought to mind an old Groucho Marx line: “Those are my principles… and if you don’t like them, I have others.”

