Wingham Free Press
(NORTH PERTH, ON) – One person is in custody following an incident involving a barricaded person at a residence in Listowel. On February 4, 2026, at approximately 9:30 p.m., members of the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to an address on Derry Street East, Listowel. Police contained the area with the support of the […]
(NORTH PERTH, ON) – One person has been charged following a motor vehicle collision in the Municipality of North Perth On August 12, 2025, the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) launched an investigation following a motor vehicle collision on Perth Line 88 at Perth Road 140 involving a motorcycle and a passenger vehicle that resulted […]
(North Huron – Wingham, ON) A dramatic shift in Canadian politics is underway as Pierre Poilievre prepares for his historic return to Ottawa on Monday. Millions of Canadians are rallying behind a simple but powerful message: “My roof, my rules, my castle—and I’m the king of it.” From coast to coast, the Stand Your Ground […]
(North Huron) — Multiple shouting matches were overheard outside Wingham Town Hall this past winter. Tragically, the only outcome is that one Wingham resident is now dead—his life cut short due to the inexcusable failure of North Huron’s by-law enforcement officers to perform their duties. Instead of enforcing municipal by-laws, these so-called “enforcement” officers spent […]
PERTH COUNTY, ON – At a meeting on December 5, 2024, County Council made the decision to discontinue the PC Connect Transit pilot project, currently operating as the Rural Route, as of March 31, 2025. Since launch, the program has been fully funded through the Provincial Government’s Community Transportation (CT) Grant Program and all funding is scheduled […]
It is with great sadness that we have learned of the death of Perth County Paramedic Nikky Nagy. Nikky was involved in a snowboarding accident while on vacation in Switzerland and tragically died in an avalanche. On behalf of County Council and Staff, I wish to offer my sincere condolences to her family and friends. […]
PERTH COUNTY, ON – Starting February 23, 2024, Perth County’s Paramedic Services Department will be accepting applications for new members to join the team. “We are a busy service with an incredible group of people.” said Mike Adair, Chief of Perth County Paramedic Services. “Our service offers many great opportunities for Paramedics to have a […]
The agenda for the Municipality of Brockton Council Meeting on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. is available on our Current Council Meeting Agenda webpage. This meeting will be conducted via hybrid meeting in-person at the Bruce County Council Chambers, 30 Park Street, Walkerton, electronically on Zoom and livestreamed to the Municipality of Brockton’s Agenda Management […]
The Teeswater River Bridge replacement project, located on Bruce Road 3 in Paisley, Ontario, will begin on Monday, May 2, 2022. Please take notice that the existing bridge location will be closed from July 1, 2022 to approximately August 31, 2023 during construction. The project will start in May with the construction of a Temporary […]
Flags at all Perth County and Municipality of West Perth Facilities will remain lowered for the remainder of this week in mourning for the Muslim family from London, Ontario who were deliberately targeted and killed in an attack this past weekend. One of the victims, Salman Afzaal, was a well-loved employee at Ritz Lutheran Villa […]