United Way Perth-Huron kicked off its $2,624,772 fundraising campaign at Northern Huron Connection Centre, located at St. Paul’s Trinity Anglican Church on 19 John Street East in Wingham.
Wingham Advance Times
Wingham sees the Grand Parade supporting aging Canadians
The Grand Parade in Wingham, supported by ONE CARE Home and Community Support took place on Sept. 28.
Tri-county tour features memorable machines
It may be confusing to a casual observer, but Perth County farmer Brian Purcell says his 1490 David Brown tractor is also a CASE 1490.
Howick-Turnberry fair made a successful return this year
Horse shows, firefighter games, and live music filled the packed weekend at Howick Community Centre.
Howick Council approves zoning bylaw amendment for Strong Farm
During a public meeting at its recent gathering, council here unanimously passed a motion to approve a zoning bylaw amendment for 44554 Harriston Road, also known widely as Strong Farm. The application is a condition of severance C30 and C31-2024.
LWHA hospitals require masks October 2
Effective Wednesday, Oct. 2 masking is required for healthcare workers, patients, family and caregivers in all clinical areas where patient care is provided in the Listowel Memorial Hospital and Wingham and District Hospital.
OPP appeal to public for DNA comparison in 57-year-old missing person case
On October 22, 1967, the Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), received a missing person's report involving two men that had departed for a fishing excursion from the Port of Goderich and were never seen again.
Morris-Turnberry applying for emergency road sign funding
At their Sept. 17 meeting, council here approved the application for the second round of the Community Emergency Preparedness Grant, for the purposes of procuring Emergency Road Closed Sign trailers.
Cruickshank Park at 360 Josephine St. sees major updates
New infrastructure, florals, and details can be seen at the inner-town park.
Two subdivisions discussed for Teeswater
The municipality is poised to continue growth, with two presentations on subdivisions discussed during the Sept. 10 meeting.
North Huron exploring option of relocating Blyth Library
North Huron Council was brought forward a report from the recreation and children’s services department during its staff reports at its recent council meeting on Sept. 16.
Wingham train station gets a makeover courtesy of Business Improvement Area
The Wingham Youth Centre recently moved from 414 Josephine Street (Wingham Super Storage) to the Train Station.
United Way Perth-Huron SRPC launches Speak Up for Housing campaign
Building on information gathered from the Cost of Housing survey from earlier this year, United Way Perth-Huron’s Social Research AND Planning Council (SRPC) is launching Speak Up for Housing, a campaign highlighting the impact of rising housing costs on individuals and families across the region.
MPP Lisa Thompson makes special presentation at Huron County council meeting
Lisa Thompson, minister of rural affairs and MPP for Huron-Bruce, attended the Sept. 18 meeting of Huron County council to make two important presentations.
Taylor Swift tickets in United Way raffle
United Way Perth - Huron (UWPH) has announced a charity raffle offering two tickets to see Taylor Swift live in concert in Toronto on Nov. 23.
