Tag: Perth
Region’s second ‘Safe Trade’ zone set up in West Perth
Buying and selling goods online is now a little safer in West Perth, officials say. The municipality has partnered with Perth County OPP to establish the region’s second Safe Trade…
Perth County banning open air fires, cautioning farmers amid ‘extreme dryness’
News Local News A ban on open air fires taking effect in Perth County at midnight on Friday will be in place until further notice, local officials have announced. Perth…
Perth County OPP lay more than 300 charges during eight-day traffic blitz
News Local News Over 300 charges were laid in Perth County during a week-long traffic safety blitz that included the Canada Day long weekend, provincial police say. More than 300…
Police briefs: 12-year-old charged after brandishing edged weapon in North Perth park
A 12-year-old from North Perth has been charged with assault and uttering threats after brandishing an edged weapon at a local park, police say. Perth County OPP received a weapons…
Quantas has inaugurated non-stop flight from Perth to Fiumicino
(Finance) – It landed at 8:19 in the morning in Fiumicino the first Boeing 787-9’s Qantas taken off from Perth. A 15 hour and 45 minute flight that celebrated the…
Mobile vet offering pet owners in Perth County have a chance to say goodbye, their own way
News Local News Publication date: Jun 21, 2022 • 21 minutes ago • 4 minute read • Join the conversation Sebringville-based veterinarian Dr. Erica Dickie is the owner of Black…
More affordable housing needed for domestic violence victims, Perth County advocates say
News Local News (Getty Images) Advocates for women fleeing domestic violence in Perth County are raising red flags about the lack of affordable homes in the region after crisis calls…
Perth County announces launch of new PC Connect transit app
News Local News Perth County recently announced the launch of a new rider app for its PC Connect regional transit service. A PC Connect bus is stopped at the Stratford…
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…
Avon-Maitland trustees delay decision on North Perth boundary review
A decision to move Grade 7 and 8 students to Listowel’s high school this September has been delayed for another month as public school board trustees mull over a new,…