Council heard from a delegation representing Valleyside Apartments and approved a report recommending a bylaw coming forward regarding a site plan control agreement with Henry Chen, Nehura Corp.
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Touch-A-Truck returns to Walkerton on June 11
The Walkerton Firefighters Association is holding the Touch-A-Truck and Firefighters Breakfast on Saturday, June 11, 8 a.m.-noon, at the Fire Department parking lot.
Brockton council chooses option one for Optimist Park playground
The Optimist Park playground, located on the west side of the arena, is a delightful place for children with structures to swing on, climb on and slide down.
Council urged to keep pressure on province for funding to keep Walkerton ER open
A delegation from South Bruce Grey Health Centre (SBGHC) – Bill Heikkila, board chair; Michael Barrett, CEO; and Holly Al, chief nursing executive – updated council on clinical services reopening plans.
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.
Annual Night for Mental Health brings FIFA all-star to Ripley
The woman who scored Canada’s first ever FIFA Women’s World Cup goal is coming to Ripley.
First Huron-Bruce all-candidates meeting discusses infrastructure, rural internet, and attracting new business in rural communities
Eight candidates running in the 2022 Ontario provincial election participated in the first Huron-Bruce riding all candidates meeting, hosted by the Bruce County Federation of Agriculture on May 16 at the Ripley-Huron Community Centre.
Still time to register a team in Golf Fore Kids’ Sake fundraising tournament
Golf Fore Kids’ Sake, presented by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Kincardine and District, is scheduled for June 3 and 4 at Ainsdale Golf Course.
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.
CFI plants approximately 100 trees at Turnberry Conservation in effort to restore pre-settlement forest
The Turnberry Conservation Area is a flat, grassy field with a soccer field bordering on the Maitland River. On the far side of the river is a dense forest that towers over the field and its soccer posts.
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.