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South Huron asks province to act on hydro costs

Midwestern Newspapers January 22, 2017News

SOUTH HURON — The cost of hydro in Ontario has been a hot news item of late, and South Huron…

South Huron adopts asset management plan

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SOUTH HURON — Council has adopted its 2016 asset management plan (AMP), a comprehensive document…

Food Bank Distribution Centre receives Trillium Grant

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HURON — A Trillium Grant of $70,800 will fund a Huron County Food Bank Distribution Centre…

Vote online to support Jessica’s House

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EXETER — In co-operation with local business Huron Perth Ag Service Inc., you can help raise…

Lambton Shores 2017 budgets completed, tax rate lower

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LAMBTON SHORES — It took only one meeting for Lambton Shores council to approve this year’s…

Vimy Variety Show to support upcoming trip

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EXETER — A group of 50 from the region will be travelling to Europe in April to commemorate the…

LB discusses cogeneration system

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LUCAN BIDDULPH — After an engineering report on installing a cogeneration system at the Lucan…

Condenser at Lucan Arena to be replaced

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LUCAN BIDDULPH — Lucan Biddulph councillors find themselves with a need to replace a condenser at…

Bluewater mayor praises council for working well

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BLUEWATER – At the committee of the whole held on Jan.9, Municipality of Bluewater Mayor Tyler…

Sabres and Irish come out on top of DQ Challenge Cup

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EXETER – The ninth annual Dairy Queen Challenge Cup took place on the weekend of Jan. 13-15. Over…

Hawks put two wins together over weekend

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THAMESFORD – The Hawks came away with a pair of wins over the weekend of Jan. 14-15.   Exeter…

Lucan suffers three losses in big week

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LUCAN – The Lucan Irish kicked off the week by snapping a four game losing streak by doubling up…

Listowel Cyclones acquire Cullen Mercer

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LISTOWEL – After three seasons playing in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL), Exeter native Cullen…

Life before cellphones

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I got very lucky the other day. I left my phone somewhere and didn’t have it for about 12 hours.…

Ecker named to Order of Canada

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OTTAWA — Exeter native Janet Ecker was recently announced as one of 100 new appointments to the…

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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).

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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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