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News

Police seek assistance from public in Monkton theft

Midwestern Newspapers October 27, 2021Police

Police are looking for assistance from the public identifying a person of interest in relation to a theft from a business in North Perth.

Perth East driver charged with impaired

Midwestern Newspapers October 27, 2021Police

A Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E.) program resulted in a driver being recently charged with impaired driving in the Township of Perth East.

Waterloo resident charged following domestic incident in North Perth

Midwestern Newspapers October 27, 2021Police

One person is facing charges following an investigation into a domestic incident in North Perth. 

Perth County councillors raise concerns over property assessments in MPAC discussion

Colin Burrowes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter October 27, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Anne Haines, regional manager zone one for the Municipal Property Assessment Corporation (MPAC), made a presentation on Oct. 21 allowing county council members a chance to voice concerns residents have had regarding property values and taxation.

Tea Time at the Victoria Inn and Spa

Colin Burrowes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter October 27, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News

It was a gothic gathering at the Victoria Inn and Spa in Listowel on Oct. 23 when a Halloween Tea was hosted to set the mood for the season.

Bender’s Auto Sales holding food drive for November, December

Dan McNee October 27, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Bender’s Auto Sales and Top Valu gas station has announced that it will be holding a two-month food drive in support of the Listowel Salvation Army Food Bank.

North Perth supports extension to 2025 of intercommunity PC Connect transit routes

Colin Burrowes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter October 27, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Council voted in favour of supporting an extension to March 31, 2025, of the intercommunity portion of PC Connect which connects North Perth residents with Kitchener-Waterloo on Oct. 25.

North Perth to develop implementation plan for Greenhouse Gas reduction

Colin Burrowes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter October 27, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Council voted in favour of adopting a Greenhouse Gas (GHG) reduction plan and directed staff to begin preparing an implementation plan on Oct. 18.

LDSS students team with Maitland Conservation for tree-planting initiative

Dan McNee October 27, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News

The hard work of two Listowel District Secondary School (LDSS) classes through an initiative spearheaded by Maitland Conversation (MC) stands to benefit future generations following a significant planting blitz at the property surrounding the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex last week.

Minto provides COVID-19 relief funds to minor hockey group

Patrick Raftis October 27, 2021Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

The Town of Minto will provide a grant of $14,800 from a pool of COVID-19 relief funding to the Minto Minor Hockey Association.

Junior Cyclones earn split with Kings, Bandits

Dan McNee October 27, 2021Listowel Banner, Sports

Following a third consecutive outing that generated minimal scoring chances on Friday night at home, the Listowel Junior Cyclones were able to rekindle their offense with a decisive road victory over the Brantford Bandits on Saturday, Oct. 23.

Van Allen Insurance equips Listowel Minor Hockey IP program with new junior nets

Dan McNee October 27, 2021Business, Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

Local children just getting into hockey stand to benefit from a recent donation courtesy of Listowel’s Van Allen Insurance Inc.

Live music at the Listowel Legion

Colin Burrowes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter October 27, 2021Arts & Entertainment, Listowel Banner, Local News

After a prolonged drought during the pandemic, live music is returning to local stages. Cousins Jay Riehl and Jevon Coxon share some of their music-making family tradition as they play some classic rock standards and country music classics for the crowd gathered at Parkview Gardens in Listowel on Oc

North Perth Chamber hosting second straight drive-thru Christmas parade in Listowel

Dan McNee October 27, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News

The jolly old elf will make his return to Listowel next month, as the North Perth Chamber of Commerce is set to host its second consecutive drive-thru Christmas parade in Memorial Park.

Average sale price of North Perth homes tops $700K in September

Mike Wilson October 27, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News

The average sale price of homes in North Perth surpassed $700,000 last month.

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OPP board to appeal to province for Mobile Crisis Response Team funding

Back in October, the Perth County OPP Board heard a presentation from the Mobile Crisis Response Team (MCRT) outlining their support for local hospitals and OPP responders, leading to a lengthy discussion over the impact they have in Perth and Huron Counties.

Increase in mental health and IPV instances locally; violent and property crime down in Perth County for November

The Perth County OPP board heard local crime statistics at their Nov. 9 meeting, with the continued issue of Intimate Partner Violence prevalent, but violent and property crime down overall. 

See all Listowel area articles.

Bruce County housing forum puts spotlight on ideas to address needs throughout region

PORT ELGIN - In celebration of National Housing Day, Bruce County hosted a housing forum on Wednesday, Nov. 19, at The Plex in Port Elgin.

Food Bank donation from Batte Meats

150 nutritious and delicious meat pies to the Walkerton Food Bank.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Wingham man wins $100,000 top-prize with OLG Instant ticket

Joyce George, a construction worker from Wingham won a $100,000 prize in Instant Snowflake Multiplier. The winning ticket was purchased at Wingham Minimart on Josephine Street.

Wingham Ironmen U13 LL Blue team wins Regional Silverstick Tournament Dec. 14.

Wingham Ironmen U13 LL Blue team won the Regional Silverstick Tournament in Collingwood on Sunday…

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

What do we do with all the dark?

Happy new year! Yup. You heard me. The family of Jesus’ followers around the world is celebrating…

World Diabetes Day: Myths, facts, why it matters

Every year on Nov. 14, people around the world recognize World Diabetes Day (WDD) – a day that honours Canadian scientist Sir Frederick Banting (on his birthday), who co-discovered insulin alongside Charles Best in 1922.

The meaning behind Diabetes Awareness Month

November marks Diabetes Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on a disease that affects millions of people worldwide – including right here in North Perth.

Columnists

Avian flu outbreak on North Perth farm

By Kelsey Bent

LISTOWEL - A total of 56,000 turkeys at a North Perth poultry farm will be "humanely depopulated" due to the detection of an outbreak of avian flu.

Wingham man wins $100,000 top-prize with OLG Instant ticket

By Submitted

Joyce George, a construction worker from Wingham won a $100,000 prize in Instant Snowflake Multiplier. The winning ticket was purchased at Wingham Minimart on Josephine Street.

OPP board to appeal to province for Mobile Crisis Response Team funding

By Rachel Hammermueller

Back in October, the Perth County OPP Board heard a presentation from the Mobile Crisis Response Team (MCRT) outlining their support for local hospitals and OPP responders, leading to a lengthy discussion over the impact they have in Perth and Huron Counties.

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