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Ontario extends emergency orders to June 9

Mike Wilson May 27, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

TORONTO — The Ontario government has extended the length of the current emergency orders. On…

Ontario extends emergency orders to June 9

Midwestern Newspapers May 27, 2020News

TORONTO — The Ontario government has extended the length of the current emergency orders. On…

Listowel resident charged with sexual assault

Mike Wilson May 26, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

LISTOWEL – The Perth County OPP have charged a Listowel resident in relation to an incident that…

Listowel resident charged with sexual assault

Midwestern Newspapers May 26, 2020News

LISTOWEL – The Perth County OPP have charged a Listowel resident in relation to an incident that…

Two active cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Huron-Perth

Mike Wilson May 25, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

By Colin Burrowes Local Journalism Initiative Reporter HURON-PERTH – After three weeks without a…

Two active cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Huron-Perth

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By Colin Burrowes Local Journalism Initiative Reporter HURON-PERTH – After three weeks without a…

Heat warning issued for Huron and Perth

Mike Wilson May 25, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

HURON-PERTH – Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for Huron and Perth counties.…

Heat warning issued for Huron and Perth

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HURON-PERTH – Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for Huron and Perth counties.…

North Perth Public Library announces phase-in plans for curbside library services

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NORTH PERTH – As per the province of Ontario’s May 14 detailed list of Phase 2 – Stage 1…

North Perth Public Library announces phase-in plans for curbside library services

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NORTH PERTH – As per the province of Ontario’s May 14 detailed list of Phase 2 – Stage 1…

North Perth firefighters extinguish Friday blaze at Carson Farms

Chris Daponte May 22, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News

DAN MCNEE midwesternnewspapers.com   LISTOWEL – The North Perth Fire Department got a blaze…

North Perth firefighters extinguish Friday blaze at Carson Farms

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DAN MCNEE midwesternnewspapers.com   LISTOWEL – The North Perth Fire Department got a blaze…

West Grey opens trails, green spaces with physical distancing

Mike Wilson May 22, 2020Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WEST GREY — Following provincial guidelines, guidance from Bruce Grey Public Health Unit and in…

West Grey opens trails, green spaces with physical distancing

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WEST GREY — Following provincial guidelines, guidance from Bruce Grey Public Health Unit and in…

Police arrest four more trespassers at property north of Listowel

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Former Midwestern Regional Centre property has been site of three separate unlawful entry incidents…

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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.

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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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