Youth Unlimited YFC North Huron hosted its second open house event on Friday. Oct. 24 at The Station Youth Centre.
Festival of Lanterns held downtown in Wingham
The Wingham BIA Festival of Lanterns was held on Thurs. Oct. 23 and despite the rainy weather, festival organizers said, “the show must go on!”
New multi-sport indoor court unveiled at special ribbon-cutting event
The Leland and Thora Vance Fund has once again benefitted Wingham residents, as highlighted at a ribbon-cutting event officially opening the new multi-sport indoor basketball/pickleball court at the North Huron Community Complex.
Popular local priest retires, leaving lasting legacy of inclusion
WINGHAM - In a community where farming runs deep, Rev. JoAnn Todd planted a different kind of seed, one of inclusivity, community service and unwavering compassion.
New multi-sport indoor court unveiled at special ribbon-cutting event
WINGHAM – The Leland and Thora Vance Fund has once again benefitted Wingham residents, as…
Wingham Minor Hockey seeks lower ice rental rates
WINGHAM - The Wingham Minor Hockey Association (WMHA) asked North Huron Council to consider reducing the ice rental rates for the youth hockey group in its upcoming budget deliberations.
Council backs resolution urging feds to reintroduce Bill C-61
During the Oct. 6 regular North Huron Council meeting, Reeve Paul Heffer, supported by Coun. Anita van Hittersum, pulled an item from the correspondence received, agenda item 4.3.8. titled Township of Woolwich - Resolution – Bill C-61 First Nations Clean Water Act.
Students tackle food insecurity awareness during 30-hour famine
While most teenagers are focused on social media and the latest fashion trends, two F. E. Madill high school students are turning their attention to community service.
Tony McQuail urges action against international humanitarian crisis
Local farmer, grassroots advocate for peace, and current candidate in the federal NDP leadership race Tony McQuail, is challenging what he describes as a systematic genocide in Gaza and urging Canadians to recognize the complex historical roots of the conflict.
Gorrie residents voice concerns over project to conservation authority
Two women from Gorrie, Sonya Graham and Analis Hamers, shared their concerns about the naturalization project in the Gorrie Conservation Area at a recent Maitland Conservation (MC) Board meeting.
North Huron to cap Gypsy Lane RV dumping station, municipal staff directed to seek user-pay options
WINGHAM - Public Works Director Kevin Watson submitted a report to North Huron Council on Oct. 6, seeking direction on the status of the Gypsy Lane RV dumping station and plans for this service moving forward.
RALP initiative funds environmental projects on farmland
WROXETER - Are you a farmer with marginal/low-quality land, erosion-prone areas, or wet/unproductive field sections?
Horticultural Society hosts Thanksgiving event
WINGHAM - The Wingham and District Horticultural Society held a special Thanksgiving event prior to its October regular meeting.
Invisible Wounds a beacon of hope for rural first responders
WINGHAM - In the face of personal adversity, Deborah MacDonald chose not to retreat into silence. Instead, she turned her battle with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) into a beacon of hope for the courageous first responders in rural Southwestern Ontario.
Coalition explores Bill 5 concerns through series
Bill 5 (Protect Ontario by Unleashing Our Economy Act) continues to raise concerns around issues of…
