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How the Mid-East war is driving EV interest up
With fuel approaching $2.00 per litre in the region, interest in electric vehicles is charging up again. Even though the fuel price spikes have only been with us for about a month, there are signs of ...
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Perth art program brings community together in colourful new way
A new community art program in Perth is being called a success after bringing residents together through creativity and connection. The Perth Family Health Team launched "Community Canvas," ...
9h ago
Cancer cases rising in Canada as new report reveals troubling trends
A new study in the Canadian Medical Association Journal suggests cancer will remain a leading health challenge across the country in 2026. Researchers project more than 254,000 new cases and nearly 88...
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What's good? Tick knowledge is king as spring springs
With the arrival of spring, comes the risks that ticks bring to our health and that of our pets. Dr Hailey MacDonald, a local veterinarian, says it doesn't take much of an outdoor temperature rise to ...
23h ago
Police presence in Perth park prompts road closures and public advisory
The Town of Perth is urging residents to avoid the area around Last Duel Park as a police investigation continues. Officials say the municipality is working closely with emergency services to support ...
Apr 13, 2026
Death at Perth park under investigation as police increase presence
Provincial police are investigating a death in Perth after a person was found with life-threatening injuries at a local park. The Lanark County detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police says officer...
Apr 13, 2026
