Over a year of work has gone into the culmination of Huron-Perth Public Health’s (HPPH) anti-racism, equity, and inclusion policy, which the board of health approved at its Oct. 13 meeting.
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Memories of Wingham: Isobel Arbuckle
This is the sixth part in a series, initiated by the Wingham and Area Historical Society, of write ups of memories by or about Wingham seniors.
Huron-Perth Catholic School Board students exceed provincial standards in EQAO testing
The Huron-Perth Catholic District School Board (HPCDSB) celebrated the achievement and success of its students on the EQAO provincial assessment of reading, writing, and mathematics.
Homes sales remain steady in North Huron
Home sales activity in North Huron in September was just as busy as previous months.
Ironmen cruise to pair of home victories
The Wingham Ironmen stabilized their early-season record with a pair of wins over two opponents currently behind them in the PJHL North Pollock Division standings last weekend.
Lancers opens OEHL season with loss to Royals
The Lucknow Lancers did not get off to the start they were looking for in the inaugural season of the OEHL, dropping their home opener to the Tavistock Royals by a score of 5-1 on Saturday night.
Morning on the Maitland
What better way to spend a Saturday morning than with a coffee, fishing the Maitland River in Wingham? That’s exactly what this individual did on Oct. 14, though it is unknown if the fish were biting.
IN PHOTOS: Howick Firefighters host breakfast, Oct. 15
Howick firefighters held another successful breakfast at the Howick Fire Station in Gorrie on Sunday morning. The damp weather of Oct. 15 did not dampen the spirits of the hungry attendees, as the fire hall was packed all morning with a steady lineup at the serving station.
North Huron endorses Midland resolution on ‘catch and release’
The Township of North Huron endorsed a resolution passed by the Town of Midland to pressure the Ontario government to reform the current ‘catch and release’ justice.
Great Hospital Race raises $18,000 for Wingham hospital
People running up and down Wingham’s main street may, on a regular day, be something to be concerned about. But not on Saturday.
The Festival of Lanterns’ 10th anniversary is certain to scare
The town of Wingham is once again gearing up for the annual Festival of Lanterns, with this year being the 10th anniversary of the spooky event.
George Agnew Reid painting returns to Huron County
A George Agnew Reid painting has returned to Huron County thanks to a donation of the painting The Homeseekers Fording the Credit to the Huron County Museum.
Blyth campground remains status quo, for now
The fate of the Blyth campground was once again on the table at the North Huron regular council meeting held on Oct. 17, with councillors debating on the popular camping spot’s future.
Huron-Perth Period Poverty task force providing free menstrual products at local libraries this fall
Period poverty is the lack of access to menstrual products due to cost or other barriers.
Huron Perth Public Health discusses normalizing COVID-19
“We are in a fall wave of COVID-19 but I just want to point out how different it feels,” Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) Medical Officer of Health and CEO, Dr. Miriam Klassen, told the Board of Health on Oct. 13.
