Members of the Huron & Area Search and Rescue (HASAR) team were on hand at the OPP Appreciation BBQ held in Listowel on May 21, speaking with attendees about what they do in the communities they serve.
Listowel Baptist Church yard sale breaks own record
The Listowel Baptist Church indoor yard sale “smashed” last year’s total. With over three days of sales, and online pre-sales, organizers said the sale has broken its own record, raising $22,332.63. Last year’s total was $16,800.
NWMO shares project workforce development in South Bruce
The Community Liaison Committee (CLC) received the results of several studies related to the proposed Deep Geological Repository (DGR) in South Bruce at a special meeting held via Zoom on May 19.
North Huron signs agreement with Wingham Trail Committee
The Wingham Trail Committee (WTC) and the Township of North Huron have agreed to a memorandum of understanding (MOU), which will assist in defining the roles, relationships, and responsibilities of both the municipality and the WTC.
Huron County councillors push for expedited housing results
Several county councillors spoke up after a presentation by Tim Welch, principal of TWC Consulting Inc, regarding the Huron County Housing Renewal Plan, commenting on how this critical initiative needs to move faster.
Youth Water Walk held in Saugeen as opioid crisis reaches epidemic proportions
Zhawanong Miigiizii Kwe (Southern Eagle Woman or South Eagle), whose English name is Tania Kabalan, organized a special Water Walk for the youth of Saugeen on May 14 to pray for the water and the community.
Patio coming to Blyth Inn
Patrons of the Blyth Inn restaurant and hotel will be happy to hear that North Huron council approved a request to install a patio.
North Huron council approves new taxi bylaw
Council approved the request from TJ’s Taxi to review the tariff rates for their service, which allows the transportation service to increase its prices.
Former Blyth public works, fire hall buildings to be demolished
North Huron council held a lengthy discussion with public works director Jamie McCarthy about her report regarding the former Blyth public works and fire hall buildings.
Pride flag will fly in North Huron this June
The Township of North Huron will fly the Pride flag this year to honour the local LGBTQIA community for the entire month of June.
Wingham Terry Fox Run organizers pass the torch
The Wingham Terry Fox Run will continue long into the future, thanks to CTV News London videographer and Wingham resident Scott Miller and his good friend Steve Jackson. The pair recently announced that they would pick up where Dale and Linda Edgar left off.
Saugeen Ojibway Nation announce collaboration with Parks Canada, NDMNRF
LAKE HURON – Together with Giigoonyag (Fishes) Project is a collaboration between Saugeen Ojibway Nation (SON), Parks Canada (PCA), and Ontario’s Ministry of Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and Forestry (NDMNRF), to better understand the health of dikameg (lake whitefish) and other fi
National Day of Awareness for MMIW2S ceremonies meant as reminder to learn more
SAUGEEN – The haunting cry of a Mi-Gi-Zi’ (Eagle) filled the air during a ceremony honouring murdered and missing Indigenous women, girls, and 2-spirits (MMIWG2S).
CLC sets the stage for upcoming study results
TEESWATER – The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) is finalizing dozens of community studies regarding the Deep Geological Repository (DGR), which will be presented to the public in the next few months.
Concert sells out Wingham Town Hall Theatre, believed to be a first for the venue
WINGHAM – The rescheduled show in Wingham featuring The Washboard Union drew what is believed to be the largest crowd ever to the quaint theatre inside the Wingham Town Hall Theatre, the seats filled to capacity with fans young and old.
