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Catholic high school students stage online protest

Reports that colleagues threw a party for a teacher convicted of sexually assaulting and exploiting students at St. John’s Catholic High School led to...

Catholic high school students plan to ‘log out’ Tuesday in protest

A rumour that colleagues threw a party for a teacher convicted of sexually assaulting and exploiting students at St. John’s Catholic High School has...

Covid friendly activities to do near your hometown this summer

With the hopeful end of lockdown coming soon, I reached out to some of the surrounding towns to find out what kind of Covid-19...

Protect against ticks on the trails this season

Ticks are notoriously bad at social distancing, and as you hit the trails this season it’s important you take precautions to keep them at...

Census

Mayor Fenik took a moment at the conclusion of Tuesday night’s town council meeting to highlight the importance of the 2021 Census. The Census...

Perth prepares: Emergency Preparedness Week May 2 – 8

At the outset of Tuesday night’s council meeting, Mayor John Fenik declared May 2-8 to be Emergency Preparedness Week in Perth.  This week was...

Fire Bad! Perth’s Burn Ban is still in effect

Fire chief Trevor Choffe reminded council during Tuesday night’s Committee of the Whole meeting that Perth’s open burn ban is in effect; no open...

Perth to apply for Reconnect Festival and Event grant

During Perth’s virtual Commitee of the Whole meeting on Tuesday evening, Director of Community Services Shannon Baillon requested direction from town council to apply...

Perth welcomes new 24-hour taxi service

During Tuesday night’s Committee of the Whole meeting, the Perth town council received a letter from concerned citizen Patricia Brien about limited transportation options...

Perth and District Library launches Word Walk, at-home activities for April school break

The Perth and District Union Public Library will be offering many fun activities during the upcoming April school break.  The library is excited to partner...

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