HOWICK – Walking trails are coming to the tri-villages in Howick Township. In a report to council…
South Bruce approves 2022 budget
On Feb. 22, council approved a total tax rate, including county and education levies, of four per cent.
Council agrees to continue Burger Box lease in Mildmay
The Burger Box has been located in the Mildmay Rotary Park for 10 years, and it doesn’t appear to be going anywhere.
Q&A with CANNABIS XPRESS owner Chris Jones
After three months of preparation, on Feb. 17 CANNABIS XPRESS opened of its newest stores in Wingham. The Wingham Advance Times interviewed owner Chris Jones about his career in the cannabis industry and the process of opening the store in Wingham.
POW-NNW presents 1,697 names on petition, presentation cut short by procedural bylaw
Protect Our Waterways – No Nuclear Waste (POW-NNW) revisited council on Feb. 8 to present a petition of 1,697 names requesting council commit to a referendum at the next municipal election in October of this year.
A sign of the times
Similar to those in many different homes across the country, my husband and I have been discussing the many news articles associated with the “Freedom Convoy.”
Belmore Community Centre fighting to stay open after losing more than $224,000 due to COVID closures
Although the village of Belmore borders three municipalities, it does not rely on municipal support to sustain its community centre, making it perhaps the only of this kind in the region.
Wingham BIA plan for tourism map, return of events in 2022
At the Wingham Business Improvement Association’s (BIA) annual general meeting on Fab.17, chair Dave Tiffin announced the board’s goals for 2022.
Wingham hosts 2022 Ontario Mixed Doubles Tour Championship
Riley Sandham (left) and Brendan Craig (right) are pictured mid-throw in the semi-finals of the 2022 Ontario Mixed Doubles Tour Championship hosted at the Wingham Golf and Curling Club last weekend.
Hearnden awarded Wingham BIA’s Lifetime Achievement Award
The Wingham Business Improvement Association (BIA) hosted its annual general meeting virtually on Feb. 17.
South Bruce updates tree committee terms of reference
In a three-part report to council, Operations Manager Jamie Morgan told council how the tree committee plans to improve the municipality.
South Bruce to contribute $300K to Teeswater Medical Centre
Treasurer Kendra Reinhart gave council several options for funding the Teeswater Medical Centre’s request for $300,000 from the municipality.
Local author documents Huron County’s many hockey accomplishments
According to David Scott, Huron County has been producing some of hockey’s top athletes and coaches for over a century.
Wingham Foodland’s Christmas tree fundraiser a success
Before Christmas last year, Wingham Foodland sold Christmas trees with a promise of donating three dollars from every tree sold to the Wingham and District Hospital. Thanks to all the community support, the local business was able to donate $309 to the hospital to help with improvement to the X-ray
Huron County BR+E survey identifies areas for improvement in local business sectors
The county-wide effort to survey businesses has been completed. Now the Huron County Economic Development Department is sharing the results which identify areas for improvement before they develop an action plan to support local businesses.