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Safety Council to launch vaccine education, awareness program
In the continuing fight against COVID-19, clear, trustworthy, and well-researched information is crucial in ensuring informed decision-making. As Canada continues its fight against misinformation and vaccine hesitancy in attempts to increase nationwide vaccination rates, the Canada Safety Council is
HPPH supports forthcoming provincial vaccine certificate
HURON-PERTH – Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) supports the Ontario government’s decision to…
Perth County Beef Farmers make pair of donations
The Perth County Beef Farmers (PCBF) assisted a pair of local charitable organizations last week,…
County approves amendment to Listowel Ward Official Plan
Perth County council gave its approval to amendments to the Listowel Ward Official Plan on Sept. 2 regarding road classifications and additional dwelling units.
Molesworth Farm Supply marking expansion with charitable commitment to Canadian Foodgrains Bank
MOLESWORTH – Molesworth Farm Supply (MFS) Ltd. is celebrating its largest expansion in more than…
North Perth announces tourism partnership with Driftscape
The Municipality of North Perth and Driftscape are pleased to announce the launch of their partnership. Aimed to digitize the municipality’s tourism experiences, this new initiative will help North Perth equip its growing community and visitors with a modern-day guide to all its highlights – allowin
Brady Werth takes on ownership role at Kempston and Werth Realty
Bruce Kempston and David Werth followed a fairly straightforward plan when they first launched Kempston and Werth Realty Ltd. in 2008. That of staying largely locally based, being fair and honest, and being approachable to their clients.
Herlick receives reprimand from county council for Lockdown Caucus photo
For the second time in one meeting, Daria Peregoudova was presenting findings regarding complaints against a councillor on Sept. 2, for allegedly contravening the Code of Conduct for members of council.
Perth County council requests report to help craft vaccine policy
During a discussion of vaccine policy for Perth County paramedics on Sept. 2, concerns were raised over other county vaccine policies that might arise when vaccine passports are introduced on Sept. 22.
Police looking for driver in Howick hit-and-run incident
HOWICK – Huron County OPP continue to investigate a fail to remain collision involving a…
As ridership on PC Connect increases, drivers are seeing familiar faces beneath the masks
With the gradual decrease in pandemic restrictions, decreased rider hesitancy and increased customer awareness and marketing efforts, PC Connect ridership has resumed a positive growth trend.
Pandemic lessons and the test to come
There is no doubt our society has had a lesson from the pandemic. It has revealed societies’ structural problems. We have encountered issues of poverty, racism, abuse of power, health care, and housing problems. The list goes on.
Seeing life through their lens
One of the aspects I enjoy most about the Village is when volunteers share with me a moment they have experienced with a community member. Most often, these moments have impacted the volunteer and presented a rare opportunity to be present with someone and to see life through that person’s lens.
The rise of the Tavistock Milling Company
The first commercial mill in Tavistock was erected in 1876 by Klein, Kalbfleisch and Poehlman. The property consisted of a four-storey white brick building that was 36 feet by 48 feet, plus a three-and-a-half storey frame addition, and a free-standing engine house. At the time, it was said to be one
