Medical Officer of Health (MOH) for Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH), Dr. Miriam Klassen, presented a brief report to the HPPH Board of Health at the Oct. 7 meeting. The report took a closer look at the current COVID-19 pandemic locally and vaccinations for the upcoming influenza season.
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COVID outbreak declared at Wingham and District Hospital
Huron Perth Public Health has declared a COVID-19 outbreak on the inpatient unit of the Wingham and District Hospital.
Ontarians aged 12 and up now eligible for COVID-19 bivalent booster shot
TORONTO – Ontarians aged 12 and up will be eligible for a bivalent COVID-19 vaccine booster dose starting on Oct. 17.
Lobb holds onto critic post; Nater replaced in shadow cabinet
One of the region’s two Members of Parliament has retained his position in Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre’s new shadow cabinet, while the other has been replaced.
Municipal Election 2022: Township of North Huron candidates
As part of our ongoing municipal election coverage, the Wingham Advance Times asked North Huron candidates to submit a 250 biography and, in 500 words or less, answer the following question: What is the most important issue facing North Huron in this election?
Local man finds innovative way to recycle old planes
An old airplane, some spare time, and a great imagination are some of the reasons Gerald Allin, owner of Allin Aircraft Maintenance, has created some unique, one-of-a-kind pieces of furniture and outdoor items.
Municipal Election 2022: Municipality of Morris-Turnberry candidates
As part of our ongoing municipal election coverage, the Wingham Advance Times asked Morris-Turnberry candidates to submit a 250 biogrpahy and, in 500 words or less, answer the following question: What is the most important issue facing Morris-Turnberry in this election?
NWMO the main focus of South Bruce all-candidates meeting
South Bruce mayoral candidates Robert Buckle, Rita Groen and Mark Goetz fielded questions from ratepayers and community organizations who submitted question cards in at an all-candidates-meeting last week.
Bylaw changes for canine control and exotic animals in Howick
At the Township of Howick council meeting on Oct. 4, Bylaw Enforcement and Canine Control Officer, Riley Brugess, presented two reports to council.
Public meeting to rezone lots on Mary Street, Fordwich
There was a public meeting at the Oct. 4 Township of Howick council meeting to consider a proposed zoning bylaw amendment.
Jim Cuddy to perform at Wingham Town Hall Theatre
Canadian legend Jim Cuddy will perform a treasure trove of songs that have become indelible in the soundtrack of our Canadian lives, stopping for two shows at the Wingham Town Hall Theatre on Dec. 8 and Dec. 9. Opening the evenings is emerging artist Basil Bauer.
Tolton, Stanbury power Ironmen to win over Capitals
The Wingham Ironmen rallied from an early first-period deficit to get by the Walkerton Capitals 4-3 on Oct. 7 at the North Huron Wescast Community Complex.
NWMO Centre for Expertise planning underway
Jeff Marshall, South Bruce partnership manager, and Zeidler Architecture partner Edward Chan provided a conceptual plan to the Community Liaison Committee (CLC) for the Nuclear Waste Management Organization’s (NWMO) Centre for Expertise that could be built if South Bruce is the chosen site for the d
Morris-Turnberry council defers decision on severance, rezoning applications in Lowertown Wingham
Council has deferred any decision on a proposed severance and rezoning application of a property in Lowertown Wingham to allow the county planning department and the applicant a chance to fine-tune the application.
Festival of Lanterns set for Oct. 28
The downtown core will once again be host to the Festival of Lanterns. After two years of minimized celebrations due to pandemic restrictions, this year’s event will be in full swing for the annual Halloween gathering.