The third annual Belmore Christmas Market on Nov. 18 played host to 25 vendors in effort to fundraise for the Belmore Chamber of Commerce. Event co-ordinator Lindsay Underwood, of 40 Hills Fibre Art smiled showing a macramé Christmas tree card decoration, one of her many decorations for sale at the
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Downchild Blues Band performs at Wingham Town Hall Theatre
The Legendary Downchild Blues Band lead singer Chuck Jackson pauses to smile at the crowd at the Wingham Town Hall Theatre on Nov. 18.
County awards tender for supportive housing project in Goderich
After a lively discussion, Huron County council opted to move forward with the supportive housing project on the former Victoria Public School property on Gibbons Street in Goderich.
Wingham and Area Historical Society holds successful fundraiser
The Wingham and Area Historical Society had a very successful fundraiser – Celebrate Wingham’s History – at Sacred Heart Church, Wingham on Saturday, Nov. 18.
Santa Claus Parade set for Saturday
Santa Claus will be making his annual visit to Wingham on Saturday morning.
County to request delegation with Minister of Health regarding public health funding
County Coun. Bernie MacLellan has asked county council to work with its counterparts in Perth County, St. Marys and Stratford to voice their concerns about public health funding to the province.
MacLellan: ‘Leading by example may be the best way to get the message across’
The housing affordability crisis is in the forefront of many politicians’ minds these days, and the Nov. 15 meeting of Huron County council was no different.
North Huron receives RED funding for main street, park projects
On Nov. 17, the Township of North Huron announced with MPP Lisa Thompson that they will be receiving funding in the amount of $34,636 through the Rural Economic Development Program. The funding will be used for the North Huron Cruickshank Park lighting and main street revitalization. Pictured is Nor
North Huron council passes amended 2024 fees and charges bylaw
The Wingham Town Hall Theatre filled up quickly for the Nov. 20 North Huron council meeting, where councillors were set to vote on the 2024 Fees and Charges Bylaw.
‘It’s an eye opener’
Council appeared to be pleased with the results of the recent Food Cycler pilot project in the municipality.
South Bruce awards tender for curbside garbage collection
Council has elected to remain with its current curbside garbage collection provider.
Residents ask council to reconsider Filsinger Drain project
Two residents who own property serviced by the Filsinger Drain have asked council to reconsider moving forward with the project.
Formosa Country Christmas set for Nov. 30 to Dec. 3
Santa’s elves have been working tirelessly throughout the hamlet of Formosa, getting ready for the big drive-through Christmas light show – Formosa Country Christmas – Nov. 30 to Dec. 3, from 5 to 9 p.m.
Teeswater Medical Centre receives two donations
Two local businesses – McDougall Energy Inc. and Montgomery Industrial Services – have made substantial donations to the Teeswater Medical Centre building project.
Howick council defers decision on zoning amendment for former Gorrie United Church
Plans to convert the former Gorrie United Church to a single-family residential home have hit a small bump in the road, however it is one everyone involved is certain will be overcome in short order.
