WINGHAM – The Festival of Lanterns in downtown Wingham was once again a success on Oct. 29.
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North Huron addresses rumours surrounding township, vaccine policy
The Township of North Huron released a statement on Oct. 28 to address rumours about their staff threatening a walk-out because of the vaccine policy.
HPPH encourages flu shot to help curb all cold-weather illness symptoms
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve as colder weather approaches. Adding another wrinkle into the mix is the upcoming influenza season, with the flu sharing some similar symptoms as the coronavirus itself.
North Huron hires new director of finance
The Township of North Huron is pleased to announce that Darcy Chapman has accepted the position of Director of Finance/Treasurer.
North Huron council updated on South Bruce DGR project
The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) and the South Bruce Nuclear Exploration Project sent a delegation to update North Huron council about the ongoing studies happening in South Bruce and the plans for a deep geological repository (DGR).
Remembrance Day, Santa Claus parades, Rutabaga Festival given green light by council
Council approved several requests at its Nov. 1 meeting to allow for modified gatherings in the township for several events in Blyth and Wingham.
Richard W. LeVan Airport to be sold, surrounding property declared surplus
North Huron council has given its approval, in principle, to an agreement of purchase and sale for the Richard W. LeVan Airport in Wingham.
South Bruce rec department introduces new refund policy
The recreation department has seen an increase in requests for refunds this year.
NWMO invites local media to borehole sites
The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) opened the two borehole sites, located on Concession 8 in Teeswater, to give local media organizations a tour and an update on the progress of the exploratory drilling.
Formosa Lions host successful turkey supper
The Formosa Lions Club held their Hot Turkey Supper on Sunday, Oct. 17. The drive-thru went off without a hitch and no long wait lines. Pictured are Lion Brian Donaldson and Lion Shirley Kuntz, who handed out the boxed meals to the patrons in their cars.
Zone 4 Chair visits Formosa Lions
Formosa Lion President Jim Batte welcomed and introduced Zone 4 Chair Lion Paul Kozma from Kincardine. Lion Paul mentioned how Lions Clubs are coping with COVID-19. He spoke about Campaign 100, which began to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Lions International, which was organized in 1917 by Me
Stoltz, Hub merging to form Equipment Ontario
Stoltz Sales and Service, with locations in Mildmay and Listowel, will be getting a new look later this year.
Ironmen jet past Flyers, free fall against Hawks
The Wingham Ironmen split the weekend with a 5-2 win over the Goderich Flyers, and a 3-0 loss against the Mitchell Hawks.
No hockey ice at Belmore arena this season
Despite the province gradually making its way out of the COVID-19 pandemic, some organizations are still feeling the impact of the pandemic.
Howick Township to implement vaccine policy on Nov. 1
The Township of Howick is the latest municipality to implement a COVID-19 vaccination policy, with council approving the Oct. 19 report from Clerk Carol Watson that introduced the new policy.
