Latest posts tagged with #PerthON on Bluesky
More than 1,022 people packed a Perth public meeting to learn about the proposed Alto high-speed rail line. Residents raised questions about farmland, rural roads and property impacts.
Read more: www.hometownnews.ca/alto-high-sp...
#PerthON #LanarkCounty #Alto
The Perth Garlic Festival returns Aug. 8–9 at the Perth Fairgrounds! 🧄 Volunteer-led by the Perth Lions Club, it features garlic growers, local vendors, live music, and cooking demos. Read more: www.hometownnews.ca/perth-garlic...
#PerthGarlicFestival #PerthON
Join Alto's public consultation on the Toronto–Québec City high-speed rail 🚄 Meet the team at Perth’s open houses and share your ideas to help shape Canada’s first high-speed rail network. Details: www.altotrain.ca/en/public-co...
#alto #HighSpeedRail #PerthON
Alto’s proposed high-speed rail network could bring jobs, economic growth, and improved travel connections to Perth and Eastern Ontario. Public consultation is underway. Details: www.hometownnews.ca/alto-high-sp...
#HighSpeedRail #Alto #PerthON
Join Alto's public consultation on the Toronto–Québec City high-speed rail 🚄 Meet the team at Perth’s open houses and share your ideas to help shape Canada’s first high-speed rail network. Details: www.altotrain.ca/en/public-co...
#alto #HighSpeedRail #PerthON
Students in Perth are helping their community by knitting hats for newborns. The project teaches math, craft skills, and planning, while giving back to the community. Full story: www.hometownnews.ca/students-kni...
#PerthON #CommunityProjects #StudentInitiative #UCDSB
Join Alto Train’s public consultation on the Toronto–Québec City high-speed rail network 🚄
Your participation is essential to building a project that meets the ambitions of all communities.
www.altotrain.ca/en/public-co...
#alto #HighSpeedRail #PerthON
Perth council Jan. 28 updated residents on winter snow removal and approved support for the Stewart Park Festival grant. Details: www.hometownnews.ca/perth-counci...
#PerthON #MunicipalMatters
Linden Housing Co-op breaks ground on 36 affordable units in Perth, with 10 Rent Geared to Income units and energy-efficient design. Target occupancy: Dec 2026. Details: www.hometownnews.ca/linden-housi...
#PerthON #AffordableHousing
A zoning amendment was approved for freehold townhouse development at 62–74 Cockburn Street, Perth. Six units, four with secondary apartments, for a total of 10 dwellings. Details: www.hometownnews.ca/six-freehold...
#PerthON #MunicipalMatters
Perth council reviewed updates on climate adaptation, high speed rail, public space design, and the 2026 Stewart Park Festival. Read the full story: www.hometownnews.ca/perth-counci...
#PerthON #MunicipalMatters
The Frost & Fire Winter Festival returns to Perth on Feb. 14! ❄️ Enjoy tubing, skating, crafts, and a local vendor marketplace. Full details: www.hometownnews.ca/frost-fire-w...
#PerthON #FamilyDay #FrostAndFire
Former Shopify COO Toby Shannan pitched a vision for the Perth Campus on Jan. 13, aiming to create a hub for heritage restoration and trades training. Council will continue discussions.
Story: www.hometownnews.ca/algonquin-co...
#PerthON #Education
Former ministers urge Ontario to intervene as Algonquin College plans to close its Perth campus by 2026. Full article: www.hometownnews.ca/perth-campus...
#PerthON #AlgonquinCollege
Perth Mayor Judy Brown reflects on 2025 in a year-end Q&A with Hometown News, highlighting tax decisions, council work, and preserving the Algonquin College campus. Full interview: www.hometownnews.ca/perth-mayor-...
#PerthON #MunicipalMatters
The 32nd Perth Polar Bear Plunge takes place Jan. 1, 2026, along the Tay River. Funds raised support Legion Hall upgrades and community programs. 🥶 Details: www.hometownnews.ca/perth-polar-...
#PerthON #NewYearsDay #CommunityFundraising
Perth council reaffirms support for maintaining post-secondary education at the Perth Campus following Algonquin College’s closure announcement. Details: www.hometownnews.ca/perth-campus...
#PerthON #LanarkCounty #MunicipalMatters
CHIP’s fundraising campaign for Perth’s Halton Street project has reached the halfway mark as construction continues on the 15-unit build. Full story: www.hometownnews.ca/halton-stree...
#PerthON #AffordableHousing #LanarkCounty
The Holiday Train arrives in Merrickville, Smiths Falls, and Perth on Nov. 28! Enjoy live music, festive treats, and support local food banks. Details: www.hometownnews.ca/holiday-trai...
#HolidayTrain #SmithsFalls #PerthON #Merrickville
Perth Dog Park at Darou Farm is officially open! 🐾🎉 Over 200 visitors and 100 dogs joined the grand opening with live music, community cake, and fundraising efforts that made this park a reality. 👉 www.hometownnews.ca/perth-dog-pa...
#PerthDogPark #PerthON
Perth is preparing downtown winter planters 🌲 Holiday décor will be added after Remembrance Day. Full story: www.hometownnews.ca/town-of-pert...
#PerthON #HolidayDecor #PerthBIA
Perth man charged with 14 offences in Lanark County intimate partner violence case. Accused to appear in court. Support available for victims. Read more: www.hometownnews.ca/perth-intima...
#PerthON #LanarkCounty #IntimatePartnerViolence #OPP
Lanark County’s Arlene Stafford-Wilson has launched her 13th book, Lanark County Mansions, at The Book Nook in Perth. Read more: www.hometownnews.ca/stafford-wil...
#LanarkCounty #PerthON #ArleneStaffordWilson
Attended Cornerstone Landing Youth Services AGM last night & learned so much about the incredible work they’re doing & the challenges they face. With care & community, we can end youth homelessness. 💙 To support or donate 👉 www.cornerstonelanding.com #YouthHomelessness #PerthON #Hope
Several initiatives are underway in Perth, including the Fire Department’s application for a $16,000 bunker gear grant, changes to animal control, cemetery access updates, and a 50-acre Darou Farm park. Read more: www.hometownnews.ca/perth-counci...
#PerthOntario #PerthON #AnimalControl #DarouFarm
Perth residents can now put out two garbage bags every two weeks without a tag. Extra bags require tags, now priced at $2 each. Details: www.hometownnews.ca/perth-garbag...
#PerthON #GarbageCollection #PerthOntario
Willow Creek Stables is closing its gates as co-owner Korrine Jordan begins cancer treatment. A fundraiser will help care for the ponies in the meantime.
🔗 www.hometownnews.ca/willow-creek...
#WillowCreekStables #PerthON #NewfoundlandPonies #AnimalRescue #CancerSupport #HometownNewsPerth
Perth’s Landon Bedor is hosting Chords for Change on Aug. 2 to raise money for youth mental health services through Pivotal Help.
🎶 www.hometownnews.ca/landon-bedor...
#YouthMentalHealth #PerthON #ChordsForChange #HometownNewsPerth
Perth Night Market returns Sept. 13 from 5–10 p.m. with 120+ vendors, live music, magic, and more. Free shuttle and road closures in place.
🔗 www.hometownnews.ca/perth-night-...
#PerthON #PerthNightMarket #HometownNewsPerth
A stolen vehicle was recovered in Perth, and a wanted 35-year-old man is facing new charges. He remains in custody. Details: www.hometownnews.ca/stolen-vehic...
#PerthON #StolenVehicle #OPP #HometownNewsPerth
