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News

Grey Bruce Health Unit extends COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to all born in 2009

Midwestern Newspapers August 19, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Grey Bruce Health Unit (GBHU) will offer COVID-19 vaccinations to everyone born in 2009.

Perth East resident charged after threatening to stab someone

Midwestern Newspapers August 19, 2021Listowel Banner, Police

Police have charged a Perth East resident after they say he threatened to stab someone.

North Perth resident charged with mischief

Midwestern Newspapers August 19, 2021Listowel Banner, Police

Police have charged a North Perth resident with mischief following an incident on Wallace Avenue North in Listowel last month.

HPPH now offering COVID-19 vaccine to anyone turning 12 in 2021

Submitted August 18, 2021Listowel Banner, News, Wingham Advance Times

Effective Aug. 18, Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) is offering COVID-19 immunizations to individuals turning 12 in 2021. Individuals born in 2009 or earlier are welcome to attend any clinic, including walk-in clinics.

Writ has dropped – here’s who is running in Perth-Wellington, Huron-Bruce

Midwestern Newspapers August 18, 2021Federal Election 2021, Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has called a federal election this fall and voters will cast their ballots on Sept. 20.

Walkerton BIA to hold special meeting on Aug. 18

Pauline Kerr August 17, 2021Business, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Walkerton BIA is holding an information session on Wednesday, Aug. 18 at 6:30 p.m. at the Walkerton Community Centre.

Single-vehicle crash claims life of Brockton man

Midwestern Newspapers August 16, 2021Police, Walkerton Herald-Times

A single-vehicle crash on Sunday night has claimed the life of a Brockton man.

Huron-Perth COVID cases remain low as vaccine rates climb

Dan McNee August 16, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Amidst rising case numbers in the province, as of Aug. 16 Huron-Perth Public Health (HPPH) reported 20 active cases of COVID-19, with no new outbreaks or hospitalizations.

Liberals nominate Brendan Knight as Perth-Wellington candidate

Curtis Gordon August 16, 2021Federal Election 2021, Listowel Banner, News

The Liberal Party has announced its candidate for the Perth-Wellington riding in the upcoming federal election.

John Nater looks to hold seat in upcoming federal election

Submitted August 16, 2021Federal Election 2021, Listowel Banner, News

With Prime Minister Justin Trudeau calling a Sept. 20 federal election, John Nater officially announced his campaign for re-election as Perth-Wellington’s Member of Parliament (MP) on Sunday.

Energrow introduces new automated soybean-roasting tech

Submitted August 13, 2021Rural

Hofarms Ltd. of Newton is the first of a number of Canadian farms using Energrow’s newest automated roasting technology.

The Battle of Listowel

Dan McNee August 13, 2021Listowel Banner, Sports

It was the battle of Listowel at John Bell North on Monday, Aug. 9, with the Atom Girls #1 and #2 squads facing off. Pictured: (Above) Listowel #1’s Claire Soltys connects with a pitch.

Listowel extreme triathletes prepare for second fundraiser

Dan McNee August 13, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, Sports

Matt Reesor and Mike Morrison are ready for round two. And just to make things a little bit more interesting, they are making things a little bit tougher on themselves this time around. Just a little bit.

PC Connect ridership increases as advertising efforts resume

Colin Burrowes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter August 13, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News

With the province now in step three of the Reopening Ontario Roadmap, steps have been to responsibly advertise PC Connect and in a report to council on Aug. 5, Transit Project Coordinator Maggie Martin said ridership is on the increase again.

County amends bylaw to enforce 60 km/h speed limit in school zones

Colin Burrowes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter August 13, 2021Listowel Banner, Local News, News

An amendment to the Perth County’s existing Designate Speed Limits on County Roads bylaw was approved on Aug. 5, ensuring that a speed limit of 60 km/h will be enforceable when new school zone signage is flashing.

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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.

Library open house collects comments on forthcoming development

LISTOWEL – Members of the public were invited to voice their visions and dreams of what the Library can continue to offer to the community at an Oct. 21 open house event, ahead of the continuation of the United Housing (UH) Perth Huron’s library development project.

Cyclones win both games over weekend on home ice

LISTOWEL – The Greater Ontario Hockey League’s Listowel Cyclones played two games on home ice last weekend, coming away with two solid wins.

See all Listowel area articles.

Formosa resident’s years-long push for sidewalks meets uncertain future

FORMOSA – After moving to Formosa in 2020, Marleen Muldoon began asking why a stretch of sidewalk along Bruce Road 12 had disappeared and whether it would ever be replaced.

Jubilee Acres project calls it a day after 30 years

MILDMAY – It’s always a bittersweet time when a long project comes to a successful conclusion.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Walkerton Hospital donations

The community continues to support the Walkerton and District Hospital Foundation.

Grand prize for art tour presented

WALKERTON – Walkerton’s Fish Art Walking Tour made a splash this summer, with 269 participants completing the full 12-sculpture tour as part of the Municipality of Brockton’s Find the Fish Walking Adventure.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Huron County approves 2027 fees and charges

Councils are preparing for the 2027 year through the review and adjustment of fees and services charges bylaw, which dictates and reflects current costs for the services which the county or municipality provides to residents, as well as provincial legislation and market conditions. 

Belgrave committee receives $25,000

Of the 83 rural community projects nationally, 17 are receiving funding in Ontario, according to a press release from FCC. The fund specifically, the release continues, is to “improve the spaces, services, and infrastructure people rely on every day.”

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

The price of staying alive

I was six years old when I got my first insulin pump – a year after I was diagnosed with Type 1…

Still reaching for that flag

Unlike minor hockey, when it comes to international economics, when you’ve got them on the ropes, you have to keep hitting. And Prime Minister Mark Carney seems intent on doing that. 

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

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

Columnists

Huron County approves 2027 fees and charges

By Rachel Hammermueller

Councils are preparing for the 2027 year through the review and adjustment of fees and services charges bylaw, which dictates and reflects current costs for the services which the county or municipality provides to residents, as well as provincial legislation and market conditions. 

Belgrave committee receives $25,000

By Rachel Hammermueller

Of the 83 rural community projects nationally, 17 are receiving funding in Ontario, according to a press release from FCC. The fund specifically, the release continues, is to “improve the spaces, services, and infrastructure people rely on every day.”

Crime spree ends in two arrests following stolen vehicle in North Huron

By Submitted

Police detail in a press release that the arrests happened in North Perth, following a theft of a motor vehicle in North Huron.

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