Owen Sound Owen Sound Sun Times

Region’s unemployment rate still the second lowest in province

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The region’s unemployment rate fell 0.5 percentage points to 3.8 per cent in October and remains the second lowest in the province. Provincially, unemployment was at 7.2 per cent last month — both figures are unadjusted for seasonality. In October, the region’s overall population increased by 400 but the labour force size decreased by 2,500 […]

London Free Press

Two people dead after collision north of Stratford: Police

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STRATFORD – Two people died following a multi-vehicle crash near the community of Millbank, northeast of Stratford, on Wednesday afternoon. Perth County Ontario Provincial Police, paramedics and the Perth East Fire Department responded just before 3:30 p.m. on Perth Road 121, at the intersection of Line 67, after a passenger vehicle and commercial vehicle collided. […]