Interim Director of Public Works Chip Wilson updated North Huron council on the non-eligible unit recycling collection plan, saying that an agreement had been reached, pending council approval.
MVCA board request report investigating buying Canadian
During the regular Maitland Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA) meeting in March, Chair Ed McGugan asked the board if they would like staff to develop a policy that prioritizes buying Canadian goods and services.
Meet Nelson Santos, North Huron’s new Chief Administrative Officer
Nelson Santos is very happy to be here in North Huron and says he is excited to live, work and play in his new community.
Battle of the Badges hockey game on Saturday
The North Huron Fire Department (NHFD) and the Huron Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are gearing up for a charity hockey game on Saturday, March 29 at the Wescast Community Complex.
F.E. Madill co-op student explores career in firefighting
Sara Whitehead’s eyes are pointed skyward as she plans for her future. The F.E. Madill Grade 12 student dreams of learning to fly a helicopter so that one day, she can help fight forest fires up north.
WAHS explores history of British Home Children in Huron County
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, over 100,000 British children were sent across the Atlantic to Canada in an astonishing migration movement that continued into the 1940s and profoundly impacted many families and communities.
Turnberry Gabbers hold St. Patrick’s Day High Tea social
The Turnberry Estates social group, lovingly referred to as the Turnberry Gabbers, held a St. Patrick’s Day High Tea social at the park’s clubhouse March 17 featuring sweet and savoury dishes, lots of green and of course, tea.
Shunned but unbroken – a First Nations woman’s journey of resilience
The passing of an Indigenous elder and the subsequent discord between family, community members and…
MVCA celebrates partnerships at AGM
Maitland Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA) celebrated its partnerships during its rescheduled Annual General Meeting on Feb. 26, held at the Blyth Festival Theatre.
Empty chairs at budget meeting
The Township of North Huron held its final 2025 budget meeting on Mar. 17, which included the mandatory public meeting, a chance for local constituents to comment on the proposed financial plan for their tax dollars. However, every chair in the council chambers gallery remained empty.
Wingham Community Garden given notice, seeking new location
For thirteen years, the Wingham Community Garden and Orchard has produced fresh vegetables and fruit for the North Huron Community Food Share and the Salvation Army thanks to the generosity of the Maitland River Community Church (land) and Libro Credit Union (water).
Shrove Supper at St. Paul’s Trinity Anglican Church
SHROVE SUPPER – St. Paul’s Trinity Anglican Church held its annual Shrove Tuesday pancake…
F.E. Madill hosts Living Library
F.E. Madill’s second Living Library event gathered students from all grade levels to connect students with individuals in their community with whom they would not usually have the chance to interact.
North Huron council gives provisional budget approval
Council held its first 2025 budget meeting on Feb. 29, approving in principle a 3.15 per cent tax levy increase, which translates to an additional $236,000 in taxation.
Service Canada scheduled outreach site to move
North Huron council has agreed to a Service Canada request for a space to operate a monthly scheduled outreach site after Avon Maitland School Board (AMSB) decided not to renew its employment services contract with Employment Ontario beyond Mar. 31.
