

Citizens group claims latest water report should not be treated as a ‘clean bill of health’
The confusion surrounding the water situation in Wilmot Township and the Region of Waterloo didn’t improve following the release of what’s called a centre well field groundwater monitoring results report.

Lee Griffi
2 days ago


Council rejects integrity commissioner's recommended sanctions for Ehgoetz
Perth County council has declined to formally reprimand Coun. Rhonda Ehgoetz or suspend her pay after the county's integrity commissioner found she breached multiple provisions of council's code of conduct stemming from a contentious forestry-bylaw debate earlier this year.

Galen Simmons
2 days ago


Region claims it has restored and increased water capacity
The Region of Waterloo announced what it calls a significant increase in water capacity at the Mannheim Service Area.

Lee Griffi
2 days ago


Oxford MP appointed to justice critic role
Oxford MP Arpan Khanna says he will be creative while holding the government to account in his new role as the official opposition's shadow minister for justice and attorney general of Canada.

Jeff Helsdon
2 days ago


Dunstall not seeking re-election in Wilmot
Lillianne Dunstall’s political career will come to an end in November.

Lee Griffi
2 days ago


Gazette readership area feels the wrath of Mother Nature on Canada Day
Canada Day thunderstorms left moderate damage and power outages scattered across the region.

Lee Griffi
2 days ago


Wilmot hopes Nithy will lure visitors to local attractions through new tourism campaign
Wilmot Township is hoping its most famous mythical resident will help introduce more people to some of the community's biggest attractions.

Galen Simmons
2 days ago


United Way Oxford launches annual school supply campaign
As the cost of back-to-school shopping continues to climb, United Way Oxford is once again launching its Supplies4Students campaign to help Oxford County families.

Lee Griffi
2 days ago


Perth East building activity surges ahead of last year's pace
Construction activity in Perth East is off to a strong start in 2026, with building values for both agricultural and residential projects well ahead of where they were at the same time last year.
Gary West
2 days ago


Fryfogel Tavern launches summer fundraising campaign
Summer is one of the busiest times of the year at the historic Fryfogel Tavern and Arboretum, and with visitors arriving throughout July and August, the Stratford Perth Heritage Foundation has launched its 2026 fundraising campaign to help preserve the landmark for future generations.
Gary West
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