The Wingham Independent Motorcycle Club will once again be out in the community raising funds for local school breakfast clubs.
The Wingham Horticultural Society held Mystery Garden Party June 9
This year’s garden party replaced the usual garden tours due to the late start to the planting season, but was well attended by members of the society who also held a potluck luncheon.
Fireworks display set for June 29 at Libro Ball Field
The Wingham Firefighter’s Association’s Canada Day Fireworks will be held at dusk on Sun. June 29, according to a report to North Huron Council.
North Huron amends alcohol policy, adds Town Hall Theatre
A joint report, dated June 6, from Community Engagement Coordinator Denise Lockie and Director of Recreation & Children’s Services Kelly Steiss presented an update to the North Huron Municipal Alcohol Policy (MAP).
Happy cows, better milk
Rolling Lands Farm owners Tony and Anita Van Hittersum and their sons are celebrating Dairy Month by sharing their commitment to showing consumers the real story behind every glass of milk with a narrative of care and sustainable agriculture.
Bill 5 receives Royal Assent amid calls for amendments, Indigenous consultation
A storm is brewing in Ontario that Indigenous leaders say could ignite a severe backlash if the Ontario government continues to ignore their calls for a seat at the table to discuss the repercussions of Bill 5 in its current form.
Spirit Walk postponed; historical show and tell set for June 18
WINGHAM - The Wingham & Area Historical Society (WAHS) has postponed its planned “Spirit Walk” event.
North Huron approves amendment to water, wastewater billing for multi-unit buildings
WINGHAM - North Huron Council has approved an amendment to the township’s fees and charges bylaw adding multi-residential property series fees.
Wingham Musical Muskrat Festival line-up announced
WINGHAM - The organizers of the Musical Muskrat Festival have announced the itinerary for the two-day event, which will be held at Riverside Park in Wingham.
Report says no historical evidence for Métis claims to SON territory
SAUGEEN OJIBWAY NATION - Saugeen Ojibway Nation (SON) Environment Office has concluded there is no historical evidence supporting claims by the Historic Saugeen Métis (HSM), the Georgian Bay Historic Métis (GBHM) and the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) to rights within SON territory.
Progress on housing and homelessness highlighted in report
WINGHAM - A new report finds that collaboration, data-driven strategies, and a commitment to affordable housing as a fundamental right are some of the drivers behind a decade of progress and initiatives in housing and homelessness services in Huron County.
North Huron implements video surveillance policy
WINGHAM - The Township of North Huron is taking steps to improve downtown safety and surveillance through a partnership with the Wingham BIA and the Huron OPP. At the May 5 regular council meeting, members of the BIA presented a report titled Wingham BIA Downtown Video Surveillance Initiative Updat
Paramedics honoured at Huron County Council
During the May 21 regular Huron County Council meeting, members and staff recognized several local paramedics during Paramedic Services Week.
Musical Muskrat Festival gets green light from council
The annual Musical Muskrat Festival will return to Wingham from June 13 - 14, and organizers say many fun activities are lined up again this year.
Authority members concerned over proposed Bill 5
During the Maitland Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA) regular board of directors meeting, Coun. Alison Lobb (Central Huron) inquired about the Ontario government’s proposed legislation, Bill 5, indicating that she only found out about it during the Huron County Council meeting that morning.
