The Ontario Good Roads Association (OGRA) conference was a major topic of discussion at the May 8 meeting of Huron County council.
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Bruce County announces new Director of Corporate Services
Bruce County is pleased to announce the appointment of Sam Dinsmore as the new Director of Corporate Services, effective June 3.
Scongack updates Huron County council on refurbishment project, isotopes, construction
Bruce Power’s chief development officer and executive vice-president James Scongack presented an update on the ongoing refurbishment project, and Bruce C, to Huron County Council at the May 8 meeting.
Alzheimer draw raises $10,369 for Grey-Bruce and Huron-Perth societies
The final draw for Jo-Ann and Peter Carter’s Alzheimer Society fundraising draw was held May 5 at the Knights of Columbus hall, Mildmay.
Public health unit receives funding bump
The local public health unit will receive nearly $1.5 million in one-time funding and base funding from the provincial government.
Hate crime information session in North Perth
On May 30, the Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) will be coming together to discuss hate/bias related incidents, and the widespread impact that these tyåpes of occurrences can have on the community.
Mom! Emergency! The cell phone has no power!
Emergency Preparedness Week was May 5-11. The timing of the event is impeccable; those April showers bring more than the lovely array of May flowers we are now enjoying.
Bruce Power commits $100,000 to CT scanner campaign at Wingham & District Hospital
Bruce Power is committed to investing in healthcare in Bruce and Huron counties. This commitment is demonstrated by a $100,000 donation to the Wingham & District Hospital Foundation.
Ignoring a crisis won’t make it go away
Ontarians will no doubt be thrilled to learn there is no shortage of physicians in the province.
The mind does run the body
What a week this has been! I go from a “Feeling Good” to an accident victim (of my own stupidity).
Alice Munro remembered for 60-year career
Esteemed Canadian author and 2013 Nobel Prize for Literature winner Alice Munro passed away May 13 at the age of 92 in an Ontario care home.
RCMP Musical Ride coming to Teeswater June 19
The world-famous RCMP Musical Ride show is coming to Teeswater.
Wingham turns back the dial to CKNX history
The Wingham and Area Historical Society hosted a presentation on the birth of CKNX radio and television, on May 8, complete with a mock live radio set up at the front of the room.
South Bruce OPP celebrate police week
South Bruce OPP are recognizing local officers during Police Week.
North Huron to raise Pride flag for June
North Huron will raise the Pride flag and declared June Pride Month in the township after receiving correspondence from Huron County Pride and Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) at the May 6 meeting.
