Members of the Huron & Area Search and Rescue (HASAR) team were on hand at the OPP Appreciation BBQ held in Listowel on May 21, speaking with attendees about what they do in the communities they serve.
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Unplanned expenses approved by SVCA board of directors
Not all Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority board members are in agreement with spending reserves to pay for unplanned expenses.
Council gives blessing to purchase drawings for Mildmay hall reno
A committee of citizens presented their Mildmay-Carrick arena hall renovation ideas to council recently.
South Bruce council divided on roadside sign removal under current bylaw
An email from a resident, addressed to council back in February, asked for a review of the sign bylaw.
Crime Stoppers investigating break and enter, mischief cases
The Huron Perth Crime Stoppers and police are asking for the public’s assistance in solving the following break and enter.
Huron-Kinloss to commemorate Platinum Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth
A report from Mike Fair, director of community services, stated two English oak trees will be planted to celebrate Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee as part of the Queen’s Green Canopy reforestation initiative throughout the United Kingdom and Commonwealth.
Average North Huron home sale price nears $600K
After a very slow start to 2022, April was a busy month for home sales in North Huron.
Municipality votes to expand Teeswater Culross cemetery
Council approved the expansion of the Teeswater-Culross cemetery at the May 10 meeting.
Howick council pleased with feedback from March Break camp
During the 2022 March Break, the Howick Recreation Department, in conjunction with the Family Betterment Committee and local volunteers, hosted a week-long day camp at the Howick Community Centre.
Tree planted in Whitechurch in recognition of Queen’s 70 years of service
A tree was planted at the site of the former Whitechurch Hall in recognition and gratitude for the Queen’s 70 years of service to the British Commonwealth. The tree was donated by Richard Christy, a political sociology professor at Wilfrid Laurier University and resident of Huron-Kinloss, on May 20.
NWMO shares project workforce development in South Bruce
The Community Liaison Committee (CLC) received the results of several studies related to the proposed Deep Geological Repository (DGR) in South Bruce at a special meeting held via Zoom on May 19.
Morris-Turnberry accepts ‘no-brainer’ offer to purchase Belgrave property
Considering the current housing market, it should come as no surprise that Morris-Turnberry has already agreed to the sale of one of the five municipally-owned lots in Belgrave.
Construction remains busy in Morris-Turnberry
There continues to be plenty of construction activity in Morris-Turnberry.
North Huron signs agreement with Wingham Trail Committee
The Wingham Trail Committee (WTC) and the Township of North Huron have agreed to a memorandum of understanding (MOU), which will assist in defining the roles, relationships, and responsibilities of both the municipality and the WTC.
Saugeen Conservation plants almost six million trees
Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority is in the midst of its 72nd year of tree planting on Saugeen Conservation land and private land, with the support of Bruce Power, Forest Ontario’s 50 Million Tree Program, and landowners.
