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News

Listowel couple encountering challenges replacing their retirement home after Village fire

Colin Burrowes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter May 20, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News

When Gary and Linda Jones walked out of their home on April 19, it did not occur to them that they…

Eden Grove Village purchases former Midwestern Centre site, exploring options for development

May 18, 2021News

Not-for-profit corporation takes ownership of extensive Highway 23 property NORTH PERTH – The…

Ontario expands COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to everyone 18 and up, starting May 18

May 18, 2021News

TORONTO – The Ontario government says anyone born in 2003 or earlier will soon be able to book an…

Eden Grove Village purchases former Midwestern Centre site, exploring options for development

Midwestern Newspapers May 17, 2021News

Not-for-profit corporation takes ownership of extensive Highway 23 property NORTH PERTH – The…

Ontario expands COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to everyone 18 and up, starting May 18

Midwestern Newspapers May 17, 2021News

TORONTO – The Ontario government says anyone born in 2003 or earlier will soon be able to book an…

THE IVORY SILO: Pandemic decisions continue to show complete disregard for mental health

May 15, 2021News

By Stewart Skinner People who fight with depression have different analogies for how it makes them…

THE IVORY SILO: Pandemic decisions continue to show complete disregard for mental health

Midwestern Newspapers May 14, 2021News

By Stewart Skinner People who fight with depression have different analogies for how it makes them…

Feels like we were just here…

Dan McNee May 14, 2021Columns, Listowel Banner, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

You could likely take my header a number of ways given the current state of affairs. But in this instance, I’m referring to the NHL post-season.

Ontario extends stay-at-home order until June 2

May 14, 2021News

Golf courses to remain closed, schools to remain in remote learning TORONTO – As expected, the…

Ontario extends stay-at-home order until June 2

Midwestern Newspapers May 13, 2021News

Golf courses to remain closed, schools to remain in remote learning TORONTO – As expected, the…

Dave Tanner uses pandemic downtime to record songs of hope, optimism, reverence and respect

May 8, 2021News

Passerine Dream album released on all streaming services May 3 Dave Tanner was born and bred in…

Dave Tanner uses pandemic downtime to record songs of hope, optimism, reverence and respect

Midwestern Newspapers May 7, 2021News

Passerine Dream album released on all streaming services May 3 Dave Tanner was born and bred in…

Outbreak declared at Fordwich Village Nursing Home

May 5, 2021News

FORDWICH – Fordwich Village Nursing Home is experiencing its second outbreak of the pandemic,…

Milverton man killed in collision with tractor-trailer Tuesday morning

May 5, 2021News

PERTH EAST – On May 4 at approximately 10:30 a.m., Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)…

Outbreak declared at Fordwich Village Nursing Home

Midwestern Newspapers May 5, 2021News

FORDWICH – Fordwich Village Nursing Home is experiencing its second outbreak of the pandemic,…

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“Erie Belle” blows up off Kincardine

KINCARDINE - On Nov. 21, 1883 the “Erie Belle” was destroyed in a boiler explosion two miles south of Kincardine.

McGugan briefs Huron County Council on amalgamation pitfalls

GODERICH – “The bottom line is that we expect this amalgamation to be more costly for the…

See all Kincardine area articles.

And with that, the 2026 Hayloft Music Festival comes to a close

LISTOWEL – With a successful second year of the Hayloft Music Festival under Listowel’s belt, impressions of the event continue to reverberate around the region.

Howick reallocating $35,000 to purchase equipment for future bylaw officer

HOWICK – Council here has approved reallocating an estimated $35,000 in unspent wages from its yet-to-be-filled municipal law enforcement officer position to purchase a vehicle, uniform and other equipment for the new officer.

See all Listowel area articles.

New businesses, funding and development shape 2026 economic update

TEESWATER – Economic development work in South Bruce has brought new businesses, funding and community partnerships to the municipality during the first half of 2026, while several downtown improvement programs have already reached their funding limits for the year.

170 years and still going strong: Teeswater Fair celebrates milestone weekend

TEESWATER – A beloved, 170-year tradition brought crowds, competitions and community celebration to Teeswater this weekend as the Teeswater Fall Fair marked its milestone anniversary with a full plate of agricultural and family activities.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Durham Street bridge finished

WALKERTON – Bruce County announced late last week the successful completion of the Durham Street rehabilitation project, including Phase 2 of the Durham Street bridge rehabilitation. 

Larsen and Shaw receives award of excellence for innovative roof project

WALKERTON – A thriving Walkerton manufacturer, Larsen and Shaw Limited, has proved that business excellence and environmental responsibility can go hand in hand.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Council awards Latronica Drain tender to Robinson Farm Drainage

Council here approved awarding a tender for construction work as part of the Latronica Municipal Drain project to Robinson Farm Drainage, of Ailsa Craig, in the amount of $196,316. 

Morris-Turnberry approves rebrand, unveils new logo representing rural identity

Morris-Turnberry council has voted on a re-brand for the municipality, bringing the visual representation into the modern era with approval of the final design concept. 

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Learning from Ignatieff, Pierre’s son, ‘Titanic’

“If this is the direction the rats are going, that’s good enough for me.”

Here we go again with the value of the Sunshine List

If you read last week’s Listowel Banner you will have seen that North Perth Coun. Allan Rothwell, a retired government employee, thinks the public salary disclosure (also known as the Sunshine List) needs to be adjusted for inflation.

Community newspaper publishers need fair rates, quality service from Canada Post

Community newspaper publishers are asking the Honourable Joël Lightbound, Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement and Québec Lieutenant, to direct Canada Post to offer publishers the same rate it offers to the country’s dominant flyer printer.

Columnists

Durham Street bridge finished

By Submitted

WALKERTON – Bruce County announced late last week the successful completion of the Durham Street rehabilitation project, including Phase 2 of the Durham Street bridge rehabilitation. 

Larsen and Shaw receives award of excellence for innovative roof project

By Pauline Kerr

WALKERTON – A thriving Walkerton manufacturer, Larsen and Shaw Limited, has proved that business excellence and environmental responsibility can go hand in hand.

Council awards Latronica Drain tender to Robinson Farm Drainage

By Rachel Hammermueller

Council here approved awarding a tender for construction work as part of the Latronica Municipal Drain project to Robinson Farm Drainage, of Ailsa Craig, in the amount of $196,316. 

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