Huron County council approved an amendment to the North Huron official plan to allow for the development of an apartment building on the former Wingham Trailer Park grounds to proceed.
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North Huron updates public works vehicles
Director of Public Works Jamie McCarthy updated North Huron council on the request for tenders (RFT) for a new compact wheel loader, an integral part of her fleet of maintenance vehicles that service the township.
County councillors, warden wages surpass $180K in 2021
PERTH COUNTY – The cost of paying county councillors and the warden surpassed $180,000 last year.
Perth County paramedics services responded to nearly 10,000 calls in 2021
PERTH COUNTY – A report from Perth County’s chief of paramedic services shows local paramedics responded to nearly 10,000 service calls last year
Howick Township allocating $234,000 from provincial COVID funding to area parks, facilities
HOWICK TOWNSHIP – The Township of Howick applied for COVID Restart Funding from the province in 2020. The application was based on projected forecasts from October to December 2020 in both revenues and expenses.
With pandemic measures easing, Klassen continues to advise caution
HURON-PERTH – Now officially two years into the COVID-19 pandemic in Ontario, Huron-Perth Medical Officer of Health Dr. Miriam Klassen says that the region and province continue to be on the right path as of late, but it is still too early for the public to let its guard down just yet, especially it
Multicultural Association of Perth-Huron prepares for arrival of Ukrainian refugees
BLYTH – In its tenth year, the Multicultural Association of Perth-Huron (MAPH) has risen to the task of welcoming Ukrainian refugees to this region.
Fatal house fire remains under investigation
FORDWICH – According to a police release, members from the Huron County OPP Crime Unit are assisting the Office of the Fire Marshal (OFM) with their investigation into a fatal house fire that took place March 7 near Fordwich.
Council wants more information before approving request for outdoor market
NORTH PERTH – Council has asked staff to bring a report to council with further information regarding a request for an outdoor market to be held in front of the Listowel library.
Matthew Rae secures provincial Perth-Wellington PC nomination
MILVERTON – Matthew Rae, former public servant, community and education advocate, won the provincial Progressive Conservative (PC) nomination in the riding of Perth-Wellington on March 5.
North Huron continues to update public works vehicles
Director of Public Works Jamie McCarthy updated North Huron council on the request for tenders (RFT) for a new compact wheel loader, an integral part of her fleet of maintenance vehicles that service the township.
Ironmen request for extended use of Wingham ice rink approved with conditions
The Wingham Ironmen submitted a request to North Huron council asking that the ice at the Wescast Community Complex remain in until the end of April.
Frosty Queen changes ownership after 28 years
After 28 years of owning and operating Frosty Queen, John Frieburger is passing the reins to the restaurant’s fourth owner since the business arrived in Wingham in 1957.
Morris-Turnberry pledges $115K to North Huron rec facilities
What initially started as a conversation about the 2022 draft budget quickly became centered around financial support for North Huron’s recreation department.
North Huron Wescast Community Complex roof work RFPs approved
The North Huron Wescast Community Complex (NHWCC) is getting a new roof to continue its battle against humidity and condensation issues the multi-recreational use building is experiencing.