What initially started as a conversation about the 2022 draft budget quickly became centered around financial support for North Huron’s recreation department.
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North Huron Wescast Community Complex roof work RFPs approved
The North Huron Wescast Community Complex (NHWCC) is getting a new roof to continue its battle against humidity and condensation issues the multi-recreational use building is experiencing.
Council extinguishes proposed change to burn bylaw
NORTH PERTH – Council has decided that additional work needs to be done to the open-air burning bylaw before councillors will put their stamp of approval on it.
North Perth awards tender for Davidson Avenue bridge
NORTH PERTH – Council has awarded the tender for the replacement of the bridge crossing the Maitland River on Davidson Avenue North in Listowel.
Scaled-back Paddyfest 2022 kicked off March 5
LISTOWEL – It may not be ‘North America’s largest Irish festival’ this time around, but the important thing is Paddyfest has returned.
Grey-Bruce MOH says region in great position to deal with lifting of masking mandate
Dr. Ian Arra, Grey-Bruce’s medical officer of health, says the region is well positioned to deal with the lifting of masking mandates for most indoor settings, including schools, later this month.
Gord Hymers hockey tourney marks return this weekend
NORTH PERTH – One of Listowel’s premier minor hockey events marks its return this weekend, as the revamped Gord Hymers U11 Tournament is set to welcome a dozen teams from across the province for some fun-filled competition.
Province to lift mask mandate in schools, most settings on March 21
Masks no longer required in schools, most public settings beginning March 21
North Perth assumes ownership of Atwood outdoor rink
NORTH PERTH – One week after the sudden closing of the Atwood Lions Club’s outdoor rink, the facility officially has new ownership following a North Perth council resolution on March 7.
LDSS students receive future career path guidance through automotive SOY boot camp
LISTOWEL – They say that if you love the work you do, you never truly work a day in your life.
LDSS senior boys wrap high school basketball season
LISTOWEL – The Listowel District Secondary School Lightning basketball team’s season has come to starts and stops due to the COVID-19 restrictions.
Paramedicine program expands in Bruce County
In late 2021, Bruce County received funding from the Ontario Ministry of Long-Term Care to enhance the county’s community paramedicine program.
WDCS junior boys’ basketball team off to hot start
The Walkerton District Community School junior boys’ basketball team is undefeated in league play so far this year. Pictured, from left: Connor Schuster, Landon Graul, Landen Adams, Neil Heaney, Austin Greig, Conner McIntosh, Keaton Neilly, Keaton Bowman. Absent: Blake Beitz, Travis Goll, Cody McIn
Hawks meet Patriots in first round of playoffs
Walkerton Hawks completed their regular season on the weekend, with a 2-0 loss to the Mount Forest Patriots Friday night on home ice, and a 4-4 tie Sunday evening in Goderich against the Flyers.
Larsen & Shaw celebrates International Women’s Day
Larsen & Shaw is pleased to announce their commitment to #breakthebias, the theme for 2022 International Women’s Day, held on March 8.
