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‘No sign’ construction will slow in Brant County
After a slow start in January, construction in Brant County has picked up. By the end of May, the county had issued 434 building permits valued at $88.2 million, compared…
Driver charged in fatal Lambton County crash pleads guilty
News Local News A Windsor college student who was reportedly driving more than 200 kilometers per hour when he crashed in Lambton County in 2019, killing three classmates from India,…
The County Administrative Board is taking a position that residents in eastern Malmberget should get a new house
It is Gällivare municipality that now writes on its website that the county administrative board stands behind Gällivare municipality’s and the residents’ view that eastern Malmberget can no longer be…
First of new county fire halls officially opens in Scotland
SCOTLAND Scotland firefighters celebrated their new digs Saturday as they officially opened the first of Brant County’s three new fire stations. The hall, at 83 Simcoe St., may look utilitarian…
Premiere for photo marathon in Strömsund – “Has never been done in the county before”
Marianne is a bit of a mother to the idea of a photo marathon. In addition to being a fun form of competition, it is hoped that it will serve…
Pride Month will be a celebration of firsts in Perth County
News Local News A record number of Pride Month celebrations planned in Perth County this year is a sign of progress, advocates say. Bruce Duncan Skeaff, president of the Stratford…
Martin registers to run for mayor of Norfolk County
Councilor Amy Martin wants to take her commitment to community service to another level. Martin, elected to represent Ward 6 on Norfolk County Council in 2018, is running for mayor…
Summer self-driving tour coming to Lambton County
Twenty different sites and attractions across Lambton County will be showcased June 4 as Tourism Sarnia-Lambton will be re-launching Unlock Lambton, a popular event celebrating National Tourism Week. The event…
Norfolk County clarifies staff turnover rate
A clarification made at this week’s Norfolk County council meeting shows that the municipality’s employees haven’t really been leaving in droves. While a report delivered to councilors in April said…
Personal info of hundreds compromised by Elgin County cyber-failure
News Local News Personal information about more than 300 people, some of it highly sensitive, was compromised by a “cyber-security incident” that knocked out Elgin County’s website and email system…