North Huron council approved a one-year extension of the fire dispatch agreement with the Owen Sound Police Services board during their Sept. 21 meeting.
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Council supports letter to reconsider OPP costs
During their meeting Sept. 21, North Huron council carried a motion to send a letter of support for the Township of McNab/Braeside.
Morris-Turnberry council delegates low-risk digs in alternate agreements
During their Sept. 15 meeting, Morris-Turnberry council approved staff returning a bylaw, which will delegate authority to the director of public works and the CAO to approve, amend or execute Alternate Locate Agreements.
North Huron cost of living adjustment 2.4 per cent
North Huron council received a report outlining the 2027 Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA), which is calculated at 2.4 per cent.
Listowel Agricultural Society honours fair volunteers and sponsors; private showing of We Lend a Hand: The Forgotten Story of Ontario Farmerettes
LISTOWEL – A special evening honoring Listowel Fair volunteers and sponsors was held at the…
United Way Perth-Huron announce annual fundraising goal amount
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Listowel Coffee Co. offers convenient locally roasted coffee on wheels
LISTOWEL – Nestled on 230 Elma St. W, in a quaint refurbished vintage trailer behind the bustle…
Dolly Parton Imagination Library Fund remains offered in North Perth
LISTOWEL – With over five million free books given to children in Canada over the last 20 years,…
Security enhanced at Perth County Courthouse
STRATFORD – Starting Sept. 8, 2026, new security enhancements will be in effect at the Perth County Courthouse, located at 1 Huron Street, Stratford.
Landowners say trail approval ignored earlier objections
TEESWATER – Landowners along Sideroad 30 say they have dealt with ATV riders crossing their properties, damaging fences and disturbing their farms for years – long before the road was officially opened as an ATV trail this past summer.
Walkerton Terry Fox
FOR TERRY: The Dupuis family showed up as a group of enthusiastic participants in this year’s Terry Fox Run in Walkerton.
Grey Bruce Health Coalition releases new OHC report
WALKERTON – “Bait and switch” is an old and less-than-ethical technique – someone shows the customer a quality item at a good price, but when they take the bait, they discover the deal has changed – higher price, lower quality and/or hidden costs.
Perth OPP concerned by impaired driving numbers over August long weekend
PERTH COUNTY – Seven impaired driving charges laid over the Civic Holiday long weekend are raising concerns for Perth County OPP, as police say impaired driving continues to be a persistent problem on local roads.
Bruce County’s homelessness response system under increasing pressure
WALKERTON – Bruce County is seeing an unprecedented growth in demand for emergency housing and associated expenditures, according to a report presented by Ian Hanney, director of human services, to Bruce County council on Sept. 17.
North Perth council to reconsider location for new Listowel pool
LISTOWEL – North Perth council decided to stray slightly from procedure to reconsider the location of Listowel’s next pool. Council had previously selected John Bell South baseball diamond as the location in 2024.

