During his October update to the County of Huron, Chief of Emergency Services Jeff Horseman informed the council about an increase in ‘Condition Yellow” declarations during August and September.
Huron County staff to investigate updates to municipal 511 program
Huron East Mayor Bernie MacLellan asked for an update on the municipal 511 program at the recent Huron County council meeting, telling fellow councillors that the subject had come up in his riding during its last council meeting.
Huron County Out of the Cold program to reopen doors Nov. 15
The County of Huron announced that the Out of the Cold program located in Goderich would reopen for the winter months beginning Nov. 15, under new management by the Choices for Change Alcohol, Drug & Gambling Counselling Centre.
Survey of North Huron Food Share clients on ODSP reveals more support needed
Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) recipients make up nearly half of the clients currently relying on the North Huron Food Share (NHFS) program.
McBurney requests council to review helmet bylaws for e-scooters
Coun. Ric McBurney asked council if they could review the current bylaws for e-scooters, specifically the need for all riders to wear helmets.
Heffer wins four-way race for North Huron reeve
Paul Heffer will be the next Reeve of North Huron.
North Huron council supports East Ferris resolution calling for increase to ECE wages
Deputy Mayor Trevor Seip pulled a letter from correspondence to North Huron council from the Municipality of East Ferris to the Province of Ontario regarding a request to immediately increase the minimum wage of Early Childhood Educator (ECE) teachers and that urgent attention be given to the childc
Council gives green light to special events, parades
Remembrance Day, two Santa Claus parades, and New Year’s Eve fireworks in Blyth are all set to go this year; North Huron council voting unanimously to support all four events, waiving the fees and agreeing to road closures and public works support.
Bluevale hall filled to capacity for Morris-Turnberry all-candidates meeting on Oct. 13
The Bluevale Community Hall filled to capacity for the Morris-Turnberry all-candidates meeting on Oct. 13 despite the short notice.
United Way officially announces Northern Huron Community Connection Centre location
The Northern Huron Community Connection Centre will be located at St. Pauls Trinity Anglican Church on John St. in Wingham, the official announcement being made at the Oct. 17 regular North Huron council meeting.
Local man finds innovative way to recycle old planes
An old airplane, some spare time, and a great imagination are some of the reasons Gerald Allin, owner of Allin Aircraft Maintenance, has created some unique, one-of-a-kind pieces of furniture and outdoor items.
NWMO the main focus of South Bruce all-candidates meeting
South Bruce mayoral candidates Robert Buckle, Rita Groen and Mark Goetz fielded questions from ratepayers and community organizations who submitted question cards in at an all-candidates-meeting last week.
NWMO Centre for Expertise planning underway
Jeff Marshall, South Bruce partnership manager, and Zeidler Architecture partner Edward Chan provided a conceptual plan to the Community Liaison Committee (CLC) for the Nuclear Waste Management Organization’s (NWMO) Centre for Expertise that could be built if South Bruce is the chosen site for the d
Festival of Lanterns set for Oct. 28
The downtown core will once again be host to the Festival of Lanterns. After two years of minimized celebrations due to pandemic restrictions, this year’s event will be in full swing for the annual Halloween gathering.
Shovels in the ground at the Wingham Airport
Tyler Papple, owner/operator of Papple Aviation, is building new hangars at the Wingham Airport, complete with a new cement taxiway on one side and a grass taxiway on the other side that will allow planes to taxi right out to the runway from the hangars.
