Eligible businesses can now apply for funding through the Southwestern Ontario Development Fund.
Wingham Hitmen downed the Goderich Grizzlies 5 to 2
WINGHAM – The Wingham Hitmen downed the Goderich Grizzlies 5 to 2 in a game played July 14 at…
McKee Tattoo Customer Appreciation Day a hit
McKee Tattoo hosted a customer appreciation day on Saturday, July 13. The colourful shop welcomed the public into its doors for walk-in tattoos, food, ice cream, raffles, and plenty of merchandise. Kids were also welcome to participate in the fun, with children’s removable tattoos available.
North Huron walks back on Knights of Columbus invoice stance
A lengthy debate ensued at the North Huron regular council meeting on July 16 after Reeve Paul Heffer put forward a Notice of Motion to reconsider their original decision to deny payment of an invoice from the Knights of Columbus for work they considered unauthorized.
North Huron joins Southwestern Ontario Isotope Coalition
The Township of North Huron has joined the Southwestern Ontario Isotope Coalition (SOIC), becoming the newest partner in the growing and dynamic sector dedicated to promoting and supporting the research, investment opportunities, development, and production of isotopes.
Please think before you speak
I got into journalism in 2019 after many years of reading, watching, and hearing the majority of Canada’s and the United States’ mainstream media repeatedly get it wrong when reporting on Indigenous People.
Two of three convictions overturned in Stephen Hill appeal
Huron County Justice Timothy G. Macdonald dismissed two of three convictions against Wingham restaurant owner Stephen Hill (Buck and Jo’s Restaurant) in a July 11 decision on appeal of the sentencing and fines in the case.
Second Commercial Façade Improvement grant awarded by North Huron Council
At the June 2 regular council meeting, North Huron’s Economic Development Officer Ritu Bhardwaj requested council approval for a Commercial Façade Improvement Grant to be awarded to the owner of Jewelz’ Designz and A Touch of Dutch stores located at 206 Josephine Street in Wingham.
Blue Box program regulations transitioning to full producer responsibility; North Huron weighs options
Whitelaw Waste Consulting President Brad Whitelaw spoke with North Huron councillors at the July 2 regular council meeting regarding the Blue Box recycling program, which is undergoing a provincial regulation change, and provided information on the transition process.
North Huron Council supports Bruce County’s request for Ontario Ministry of Health to pause service level reductions
On June 24, the County of Bruce sent a letter to the Ontario Ministry of Health’s Deputy Premier Sylvia Jones, requesting a pause on all planned and future service level reductions and closures at hospitals in the Bruce, Grey, and Huron regions.
New owner of Stainton Hardware joins Wingham BIA board of directors
The Wingham Business Improvement Area (BIA) chair Dave Tiffin, requested approval from North Huron council to appoint a new board member after the sudden resignation of one of their directors.
Huron County announces launch of Bridge Housing and Stability Program
County council has announced the launch of the Bridge Housing and Stability Program, which will begin in November and will further Huron County’s ongoing work to prevent and address homelessness.
Josephine Street businesses encouraged to apply to Community Improvement Fund
Wingham BIA Chair Dave Tiffin is reminding Josephine Street business owners that North Huron has a Community Improvement Plan (CIP) grants program and encourages building owners or tenants within the CIP project area to apply.
When life hands you lemons…make lemonade
As many of you know, my husband and I have been making plans to move to BC for several years, and up until Monday night, we thought those plans were finally coming to fruition.
Bridget McKee named 2024 Homecoming Ambassador
The 2024 Wingham Homecoming celebrations began Thursday evening , June 27, with the Homecoming Ambassador competition at F. E. Madill Secondary School.
