Wingham Independent Motorcycle Club (MC) members delivered donations received from the community to four area schools as part of their annual fundraising campaign to support local breakfast/snack clubs.
Recorded vote requested after councillor confusion to amended zoning bylaw
Confusion about the wording of an amendment to the updated General Zoning Bylaw Review required North Huron council to hold a recorded vote at the end of the Oct. 2 regular council meeting.
South Bruce CLC hears potential DGR impacts on environment
The Community Liaison Committee (CLC) received a report from Michelle Nearing, environment manager at the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO), outlining the ongoing baseline environmental studies near the proposed site of a deep geological repository (DGR) for high-level radioactive waste.
Ecological farming: Worth a second look
Signs of the changing climate are worldwide today. People across the globe are racing to find new and innovative ways to minimize the damage, much of it caused by the human race in their quest for progress.
North Huron Career Fair date changed to help more job seekers
The North Huron Career Fair, originally scheduled for Oct. 4 at the Wingham Columbus Centre, has been rescheduled to Oct. 25.
Bruce Stainton hangs up his red shirt
A significant transition is taking place in downtown Wingham. After 83 years, Stainton Home Hardware will not be owned and operated by a Stainton, but the name and most faces will remain the same, according to Bruce Stainton.
North Huron joins DocuPet dog tag administrative service
Dog tags provide a valuable service to townships and pet owners. Owning a pet comes with responsibilities, including registering animals kept as pets with the local municipal office. This provides peace of mind because the tag includes contact information to help locate the animal’s home and people,
Wingham BIA requests to rename park to honour Leland and Thora Vance
The Wingham Business Improvement Area (BIA) officially submitted a request to North Huron council, asking them to consider renaming part of Riverside Park in honour of Leland and Thora Vance.
Wingham and Area Historical Society hosts local historian David Yates at Alice Munro Library
David Yates is a familiar name and face in Huron County.
Huron County’s cold weather shelter to operate under new model this winter
The emergency cold weather shelter in Goderich will operate under a different model for the 2023-24 season.
SWIFT seeking participants in internet speed monitoring program
Central Huron Mayor Jim Ginn spoke to Huron County councillors on Sept. 6 during the councillor comments portion of the meeting, requesting assistance from both councillors and those households who currently are recipients of the new high-speed internet connection project happening through Southwest
We are not garbage
I wrote this out of sheer frustration as I sit helplessly and watch the government continuously refuse to search the Prairie Green Landfill in Manitoba to recover the bodies of three murder victims of a predator of Indigenous women.
Resistance from Blyth residents on rezoning request
There appears to be quite a bit of resistance from people who reside in or near a neighbourhood in Blyth about a proposed pre-zoning request from the property owner of 309 King St.
List of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation events in Huron-Perth
Huron County Truth telling with Michelle Good – A bold, provocative collection of essays…
South Bruce CLC hears preliminary radiological safety study
The Community Liaison Committee’s (CLC) education portion of their regular meeting on Sept. 7 included a preliminary radiological safety study, which was recently peer-reviewed.
