HOWICK - In preparation for the 2026 municipal election, Howick’s CAO/Clerk Caitlin Gillis reported she has been reviewing applicable bylaws and policies that are required to be reviewed and updated prior to the beginning of nomination period.
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Elma Township Public School organizes student elective day
NEWRY - Elma Township Public School (ETPS) hosted an elective day for students from Grades 6-8 on Thursday April 16.
Kin Trail bridge replacement to cost $846,988, completed before November
LISTOWEL - A contractor was selected at the April 27 North Perth Council meeting for the work to replace the Kin Trail Bridge, on the trail section between Victoria Avenue South and Salisbury Avenue South.
North huron council briefs -Falconer warns about outside influence in return to council meeting attendance
WINGHAM – Deputy Reeve Kevin Falconer returned to the council table this week and used his first…
Alice Munro Literary Garden to find new home in Cruickshank Park
Edit: This article has been updated to correct the spelling of Cruickshank Park. WINGHAM – North…
Blyth Festival Gallery opens season with student show
The Blyth Centre for the Art’s Blyth Festival Art Gallery’s 2026 season officially opened over the weekend with the Student Show which welcomed artists from local schools.
Two file to run in North Perth, none in Howick
May 1 marked the first day of the nomination period for the October municipal election, with the period running until Aug. 21 at 2 p.m.
Milverton Community mourns loss of Karlie Snyder
The Milverton area is mourning the passing of one of their own by tying colourful ribbons on posts around the town.
Morris-Turnberry takes next step in creating encroachment bylaw
The Council of the Municipality of Morris-Turnberry will be entertaining a proposed bylaw limiting usage of municipal land in order to reduce liability and potential legal costs.
Policies, information for election candidates on Morris-Turnberry site
The Municipality of Morris-Turnberry has taken the next step towards the upcoming municipal election this year.
Property theft in Milverton
MILVERTON - Perth County OPP are requesting the public’s assistance in relation multiple thefts in Milverton on April 30.
Municipal election nomination filing period has begun
May 1 marked the first day of the nomination period for the October municipal election, with the period running until Aug. 21 at 2 p.m.
This is what you get when you vote for a party instead of a person
Sarnia-Lambton-Bkejwanong MP Marilyn Gladu could be facing a (likely doomed to fail) legal challenge from the very people she represents.
Bluewater students showcase public speaking skills at school board meeting
CHESLEY - Public speaking competitions across the Bluewater District School Board are helping students build confidence and develop communication skills, which trustees saw firsthand during an April 21 meeting featuring presentations from three award-winning speakers.
Bluewater School Board appoints three trustees to director performance appraisal committee
CHESLEY - Trustees at the Bluewater District School Board have approved the annual appointment of a three-member committee responsible for evaluating the performance of the director of education.
