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Huron County to discuss vaccine passports at October meeting

Cory Bilyea September 8, 2021News, Wingham Advance Times

During the councillor’s issues portion of the Huron County council meeting, the topic of vaccine passports was raised. Councillors were informed that the matter would be on the agenda for discussion at the Oct. 6 council meeting.

Out on the water

Save the Howson Dam September 8, 2021Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Pictured in the stern of an inflatable kayak is former Wingham resident Carl Lee. Lee, who…

Six area bridges needing repairs

Kelsey Bent September 8, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Of the 41 bridges over a three-meter span  in South Bruce, six need repairs, according to a bridge inspection report presented to council on Aug. 24. 

Local companies turn recycled plastic into new products

Submitted September 8, 2021Business, Listowel Banner

MIDWESTERN ONTARIO – Over the course of the last year, four southwestern Ontario clean technology…

Safety Council to launch vaccine education, awareness program

Submitted September 8, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

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

Submitted September 8, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

HURON-PERTH – Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) supports the Ontario government’s decision to…

Perth County Beef Farmers make pair of donations

Submitted September 8, 2021Listowel Banner, Rural

The Perth County Beef Farmers (PCBF) assisted a pair of local charitable organizations last week,…

County approves amendment to Listowel Ward Official Plan

Colin Burrowes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter September 8, 2021Listowel Banner, News

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

Submitted September 8, 2021Business, Listowel Banner, Rural

MOLESWORTH – Molesworth Farm Supply (MFS) Ltd. is celebrating its largest expansion in more than…

North Perth announces tourism partnership with Driftscape

Submitted September 8, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News

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

Dan McNee September 8, 2021Business, Listowel Banner

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

Colin Burrowes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter September 8, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News

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

Colin Burrowes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter September 8, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News

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

Midwestern Newspapers September 8, 2021Police

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

Colin Burrowes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter September 8, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News

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.

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Municipal, conservation leaders call for pause on restructuring

Municipal leaders and conservation experts are warning the restructuring of conservation authorities (CAs) outlined in provincial Bill 68 could jeopardize decades of successful watershed management, reduce local governance and impose significant financial burdens on municipalities.

County capital budget to drain reserves down to $1 million

Thirty-three projects totalling $9.6 million were approved for tender in the 2026 Perth County capital budget. The next part of the budget, the draft operating budget, is slated to be presented at the Jan. 22 Perth County Council meeting. 

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Walkerton Rotary Club Lottery Draw winners

Winners of the Jan. 8 Walkerton Rotary Lottery Draw

Brockton’s first Mayor’s Budget comes in at increase of 2.64 per cent to levy

WALKERTON - Brockton council has successfully completed its first Mayor’s Budget, coming in with an increase to the municipal tax levy of roughly 2.64 per cent over last year.

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Municipal, conservation leaders call for pause on restructuring

Municipal leaders and conservation experts are warning the restructuring of conservation authorities (CAs) outlined in provincial Bill 68 could jeopardize decades of successful watershed management, reduce local governance and impose significant financial burdens on municipalities.

Maitland Conservation adopts 2026 work plan

Maitland Conservation (MC) board members approved their 2026 work plan and budget despite ongoing uncertainty stemming from the province’s plan to amalgamate conservation authorities (CAs).

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

Municipal, conservation leaders call for pause on restructuring

By Cory Bilyea

Municipal leaders and conservation experts are warning the restructuring of conservation authorities (CAs) outlined in provincial Bill 68 could jeopardize decades of successful watershed management, reduce local governance and impose significant financial burdens on municipalities.

Maitland Conservation adopts 2026 work plan

By Cory Bilyea

Maitland Conservation (MC) board members approved their 2026 work plan and budget despite ongoing uncertainty stemming from the province’s plan to amalgamate conservation authorities (CAs).

County capital budget to drain reserves down to $1 million

By Kelsey Bent

Thirty-three projects totalling $9.6 million were approved for tender in the 2026 Perth County capital budget. The next part of the budget, the draft operating budget, is slated to be presented at the Jan. 22 Perth County Council meeting. 

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