The Huron Chamber of Commerce has issued a statement in response to a media campaign launched by the National Citizens Coalition (NCC).
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Huron East Fire Chief updates council on priorities in role, station activities
At their June 17 meeting, Morris-Turnberry Council heard an update from new Huron East Fire Chief Glen Ackerman.
South Bruce approves phased-in development charges
With very few remarks and a nearly-unanimous recorded vote, the Council of the Municipality of South Bruce approved implementation of development charges with a phased-in approach starting August 1, 2025.
Bill 17 aims to streamline process for residents, schools says Weber
Huron County Director of Planning and Development Sandra Weber broke down how Bill 17 will impact Huron County and its member municipalities during Huron County Council’s June 4 meeting.
Northern Huron Connection Centre success stories shared at anniversary brunch and learn event
The Northern Huron Connection Centre (NHCC) opened on June 28, 2023, as a place for people who need the unique services it provides for the homeless, marginalized and underprivileged in the area.
Wingham Trail Committee tours upcoming projects with new CAO
Wingham Trail Committee volunteer Phil Beard, accompanied by Reeve Paul Heffer and CAO Nelson…
Huron County finances remain strong; clean audit confirms fiscal health
Huron County’s financial health remains robust, with a clean audit report revealing a $2.1 million uncommitted surplus and strategic reserve management, according to the county’s 2024 financial statements and draft audit report.
Maitland Valley Ride for Dad event set for July 19
The Maitland Valley Ride for Dad event is scheduled for July 19, and organizers invite you to “ride together to fight prostate cancer, one mile at a time.”
Saugeen Ojibway Nation sues province for royalites from Goderich Salt Mines and other aggregate extraction from its territory
Saugeen Ojibway Nation (SON) is fighting back against the Ontario and Canadian governments in a continuation of court battles over water rights and resource extraction that have raged on for decades.
Newcomers in Huron, Perth facing challenges with housing
Newcomers to Huron and Perth Counties are facing difficulties in finding a place within the community in more ways than one according to Huron County Local Immigration Partnership Manager Mark Nonkes.
Council waives permit fee for Pioneer Park
Council here waived a building permit fee for the Bluevale Community Committee at their June 17 meeting, effectively helping proposed work on the dugouts at the Pioneer Park baseball diamond come to fruition.
Howick Township not proceeding with backyard chicken program
HOWICK - Council here, after months of staff looking into the idea, has decided to not proceed with allowing backyard chickens in the township.
Public meeting held on Atwood subdivision proposal
At its recent June 23 meeting, North Perth Council held a public meeting to consider a zoning bylaw amendment affecting the property located north of the intersection of Woodview Drive and Parkview Crescent in Atwood.
Dent, Van Dyk tie and break 22-year-old record
TEESWATER - Holden Dent and Carson Van Dyk broke the record for the intermediate 400-metre race earlier this month at track and field at Sacred Heart School in Teeswater.
Four ladies competing for title of 2025-26 Listowel Fair Ambassador
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