North Huron councillors will not see an increase in their honorariums this year, but adjustments to the Employee Business Expenses Policy were made at the Sept. 5 regular council meeting.
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Staff to report on possible Blyth soccer pitch
A delegation representing the Blyth Kids Club appeared before North Huron council on Sept. 5, requesting approval to use land within the Blyth Community Centre grounds “to facilitate a proper soccer pitch.”
August a busy month for South Bruce Dairy Club
August has been a busy month for the South Bruce Dairy Club, starting with the Grey Bruce Judging competition on Aug. 2.
Three local ladies vying for title of 2023-24 Howick-Turnberry Fair Ambassador
Three individuals are vying for the title of 2023-24 Howick-Turnberry Fair Ambassador.
Suspicious vehicle complaint leads to impaired driving charge for Howick resident
Huron County OPP has charged a Howick Township resident with Impaired Operation and a drug possession offence after a complaint was reported to police on Aug. 20.
Huron County residents invited to share recipes for community cookbook
Huron County residents are invited to share favourite family recipes through a new community art project that ignites multicultural and social conversations through the love of art and food.
Planning Board launches 2023 Employee Survey
The 2023 Employee Survey has launched.
The High Kings headed for Wingham
Ireland’s leading folk band, The High Kings, announced their first-ever Canadian tour dates, including a stop at the Wingham Town Hall Theatre on Sept. 24.
Elvis tribute artist coming to town in October
Don’t wait to get your tickets for the upcoming ‘Suspicious Minds” tour featuring internationally acclaimed Elvis tribute artist, Steve Michaels at the Wingham Town Hall Theatre on Oct. 21.
Driver charged with impaired on the beach
Huron County OPP charged a Huron East resident with Impaired Driving offences following complaints received by police on Aug. 20.
Robbery in Wingham
Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Major Crime Unit is investigating a robbery in Wingham, on Aug. 24, on Victoria Street, near Helena Street.
Wingham gears up for 36th annual Terry Fox Run
For the second year, Scott Miller and Steve Jackson are organizing Wingham’s annual Terry Fox Run after taking over for Dale and Linda Edgar, who retired in 2022 after 35 years of promoting this important event.
Chiefs of Ontario demand the return of all Greenbelt land, call for criminal investigation
The Chiefs of Ontario (COO) held an Emergency Chiefs Assembly and media event with First Nations Leadership on Aug. 28 about the Auditor General’s special report on the changes to the Greenbelt.
Huron County responds to Wescast layoffs
Economic Development Officer Natasha Gaudio Harrison and Oonagh Vaucrosson, workforce coordinator with the county, updated Huron County councillors on the ‘Workforce Development Project.’
Ironmen blanked in preseason opener
The Wingham Ironmen failed to get on the board in their 2023-24 PJHL preseason opener on Aug. 22, but the junior squad will have two more exhibition opportunities to find their scoring touch before the regular season commences next month.
