Monteith Brown Planning Consultants presented their key directions for the Parks, Recreation, and Culture Master Plan to North Huron council on Nov. 10 at its special council meeting at the Town Hall Theatre in Wingham.
Council defers decision on Blyth Campground pilot project
Director of Parks and Recreation Vicky Luttenberger and councillors held a lengthy discussion about the Blyth Campground Pilot Project during the special council meeting on Nov. 10.
Controversial intersection in Blyth to get stop lights
Huron County council received a report regarding the intersection of Huron County Road 25 and Huron County Road 4, in Blyth, from Manager of Public Works Cameron Harper. Harper’s report included a recommendation to install traffic lights instead of a roundabout at the intersection.
Cost-of-living allowance to impact township budget by nearly $90K
Director of Finance Donna White reported to council on Nov. 15 regarding the cost-of-living allowance (COLA) adjustment in the upcoming budget.
When are people going to learn that money cannot be eaten?
What will it take for humankind to understand that the destruction they are causing to our Mother Earth will kill us all?
Charges pending against downtown Wingham restaurant
Charges are pending against Buck and Jo’s restaurant, according to Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH), after the owner of the business repeatedly and openly defied the current health regulations regarding vaccine passports.
Council defers request from Wingham Columbus Centre
Council deferred a request from the Wingham Columbus Centre (WCC) to reduce their contribution to the township until discussions about possible future use of space for township meeting purposes are held.
Ontario government injects much-needed funds into agri-food processing
Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs Lisa Thompson held a press conference at Gay Lea Food Co-op in Teeswater on Nov. 15 to announce a $25 million investment into the agri-food supply chain.
Council decides on fate of North Huron Museum
A decision has been made by council regarding a proposal for the future of the North Huron Museum.
Wingham airport sale made official by council
Council approved the agreement between the Township of North Huron and Papple Aviation in a third and final reading of the purchase and sale agreement bylaw at the Nov. 15 council meeting.
North Huron council approves purchase of two new trucks
North Huron council authorized the purchase of two new half-ton trucks at the Nov. 15 council meeting, beginning to replace their aging fleet as recommended by the director of public works.
Huron County hires new director of economic development
The County of Huron has hired a new director of economic development.
Huron County acknowledges Treaties Recognition Week
“We are all treaty people” is a phrase used often during discussions about Indigenous land and the fight to get the Canadian government to uphold their side of the “bargain.”
HPPH issues Section 22 order against North Huron business owner
Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) served a Section 22 order on a North Huron business operator following a recent inspection blitz in the township, a press release said on Nov. 5.
Huron County’s emergency shelter reopening Nov. 15
Huron Out of the Cold: Heart to Home emergency shelter will reopen its doors on Nov. 15, a press release from the County of Huron said.
