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News

Region to enter Stage 3 on Friday

Mike Wilson July 13, 2020Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Limit on indoor gatherings increasing to 50; theatres, dine-in restaurants allowed to reopen…

Region to enter Stage 3 on Friday

Midwestern Newspapers July 13, 2020News

Limit on indoor gatherings increasing to 50; theatres, dine-in restaurants allowed to reopen…

Province supports launch of ‘Ontario Made’ program

Mike Wilson July 10, 2020Listowel Banner, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters program aims to help consumers identify goods made in…

Province supports launch of ‘Ontario Made’ program

Midwestern Newspapers July 10, 2020News

Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters program aims to help consumers identify goods made in…

Driver charged after tractor takes down hydro lines on Highway 23

Mike Wilson July 10, 2020Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

NORTH PERTH – An Owen Sound driver has been charged after the tractor they were operating pulled…

Driver charged after tractor takes down hydro lines on Highway 23

Midwestern Newspapers July 10, 2020News

NORTH PERTH – An Owen Sound driver has been charged after the tractor they were operating pulled…

Perth County OPP charge multiple drivers with stunt driving on July 4

Mike Wilson July 10, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

NORTH PERTH – Three drivers have had their licences suspended after they were charged for stunt…

Perth County OPP charge multiple drivers with stunt driving on July 4

Midwestern Newspapers July 10, 2020News

NORTH PERTH – Three drivers have had their licences suspended after they were charged for stunt…

Brussels resident Lyndon John X brings home reggae Juno award

Mike Wilson July 10, 2020Local News, Music, News

HURON COUNTY – Brussels resident Lyndon John X has won a Juno award for the self-produced,…

Brussels resident Lyndon John X brings home reggae Juno award

Midwestern Newspapers July 10, 2020News

HURON COUNTY – Brussels resident Lyndon John X has won a Juno award for the self-produced,…

Victorian Inn and Spa on Main in Listowel offers myriad of services

Chris Daponte July 10, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Relaxation treatments, reflexology, floral arrangements all under one roof LISTOWEL – The…

Victorian Inn and Spa on Main in Listowel offers myriad of services

Midwestern Newspapers July 10, 2020News

Relaxation treatments, reflexology, floral arrangements all under one roof LISTOWEL – The…

Palmerston Lions Club to hold bottle drive on July 25

Mike Wilson July 10, 2020Independent Plus, Local News

PALMERSTON – The Palmerston Lions Club will be holding a returnable bottle and can drive on…

Palmerston Lions Club to hold bottle drive on July 25

Midwestern Newspapers July 10, 2020News

PALMERSTON – The Palmerston Lions Club will be holding a returnable bottle and can drive on…

One-third of region’s workers underutilized, says Statistics Canada

Mike Wilson July 10, 2020Independent Plus, Listowel Banner, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – According to new data from Statistics Canada and the Four County Labour Market…

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April unemployment rate decreases to 5.2 per cent

WALKERTON – In April, the unemployment rate in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region…

Over 50 attend No Tyrants protest co-organized by Kincardine man

Contributed photos The No Tyrants protest, aimed at highlighting autocratic activities, specifically those in the United States, that was held in Owen Sound late last month brought over 50 protestors to Owen Sound’s city hall. Co-organizer Kevin Larson was very happy with the turnout, especially compared to another political protest around the same time.

Denny Scott dscott@midwesternnewspapers.com OWEN SOUND – A local rally aimed at refuting the…

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North Perth Public Library to be home for new community art mural

LISTOWEL – The Listowel Branch of the North Perth Public Library was a vibrant sight on June 6,…

Listowel’s Swatch Pro Painters Inc. awarded Humanitarian of the Year Award from PCA in Orlando, Florida

LISTOWEL – Swatch Pro Painters Inc., a painting contractor based in Listowel, was recently…

See all Listowel area articles.

Math gains emerge in early grades as Bluewater board outlines achievement plans

CHESLEY - Trustees with the Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) received updates on mathematics achievement efforts and a broader student achievement strategy during a governance standing committee meeting on June 2.

Bluewater District School Board passes balanced $299M budget amid rising costs and funding gaps

CHESLEY - The Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) has approved a balanced $299.1-million budget for the 2026 - 2027 school year, navigating financial pressures while continuing to maintain a focus on student achievement and well-being.

See all Mildmay area articles.

‘Freiburger Bash’ celebrates four major events for Marvin and Angela Freiburger

WALKERTON - When Marvin and Angela Freiburger hold a celebration, they go all-out.

D-Day commemoration

Royal Canadian Legion Branch 102 members were joined at the Walkerton Cenotaph by several community members on June 7, to commemorate D-Day, or the Allied invasion of Normandy in World War II, with a brief ceremony.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Huron-Perth Catholic District School Board students triumph at Skills Ontario competition

TORONTO - The Huron-Perth Catholic District School Board (HPCDSB) is celebrating the outstanding achievements of its students at this year’s Skills Ontario Competition that took place recently at the Toronto Congress Centre.

Traffic stop of ATV leads to multiple charges

WINGHAM - Huron County OPP has charged a Wingham resident with several offences following a traffic stop on June 3, a press release confirms.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

Government decisions need to be reviewed with rural lens

Federal and provincial governments are forgetting how important rural and agricultural communities are to the country.

Do they really not make things like they used to?

Just so nobody gets the idea that I’m some kind of curmudgeon in a dark room hunched over my…

This is what you get when you vote for a party instead of a person

Sarnia-Lambton-Bkejwanong MP Marilyn Gladu could be facing a (likely doomed to fail) legal challenge from the very people she represents.

Columnists

‘Freiburger Bash’ celebrates four major events for Marvin and Angela Freiburger

By Pauline Kerr

WALKERTON - When Marvin and Angela Freiburger hold a celebration, they go all-out.

D-Day commemoration

By Pauline Kerr

Royal Canadian Legion Branch 102 members were joined at the Walkerton Cenotaph by several community members on June 7, to commemorate D-Day, or the Allied invasion of Normandy in World War II, with a brief ceremony.

County approves motion on expanding Mildmay settlement boundary

By Pauline Kerr

WALKERTON - Bruce County Council approved adding two parcels of land in Mildmay to the settlement area in the county’s new Official Plan (OP). Whether they’ll remain in the OP will be up to the province.

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