Although the village of Belmore borders three municipalities, it does not rely on municipal support to sustain its community centre, making it perhaps the only of this kind in the region.
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Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority develops inventory of programs and services
Conservation authorities across the province are required to develop and deliver an inventory of programs and services by the end of February 2022.
Matt Duncan elected chair of Maitland Conservation board
Maitland Conservation (MC) held its annual general meeting (AGM) on Feb. 16 via Zoom. They elected a new chair, vice-chair, and second vice-chair to the board of directors.
Maitland Conservation Foundation seeking donations, volunteers for 2022 fundraising campaigns
The beauty of nature inspires many activities in the great outdoors, like family picnics, photography, fishing, and boating on the many waterways, forests, and campgrounds in this area.
NWMO announces property value protection program
A recent announcement from the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) says that property values in the vicinity of the proposed deep geological repository (DGR) will be protected if South Bruce is selected.
Wingham Hospital Auxiliary announces Valentine’s draw winner
The Wingham Hospital Auxiliary recently made the draw for their Valentine’s Day basket. Shown is the winner, Laurie Bendo, along with her husband Bruce, from Wingham.
United Way Perth-Huron Youth in Action Grant recipients announced
After a year away due to COVID-19, United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) is proud to announce the recipients of Youth in Action Grants for 2021-22.
Wingham BIA plan for tourism map, return of events in 2022
At the Wingham Business Improvement Association’s (BIA) annual general meeting on Fab.17, chair Dave Tiffin announced the board’s goals for 2022.
Morris-Turnberry council costs come in $32K under budget
The cost of paying local politicians in Morris-Turnberry came in well under budget last year.
Wingham hospital receives grant from Royal Canadian Legion
The Wingham and District Hospital (WDH) Foundation is the recipient of a grant in the amount of $6,380 provided by the Royal Canadian Legion Ontario Command Branches and Ladies’ Auxiliaries Charitable Foundation.
Wingham hosts 2022 Ontario Mixed Doubles Tour Championship
Riley Sandham (left) and Brendan Craig (right) are pictured mid-throw in the semi-finals of the 2022 Ontario Mixed Doubles Tour Championship hosted at the Wingham Golf and Curling Club last weekend.
With some pandemic measures set to ease March 1, Klassen stresses COVID ‘still circulating and still a serious disease’
As the province moves closer to its latest round of pandemic restrictions being eased on March 1, Huron-Perth Public Health (HPPH) Medical Officer of Health Dr. Miriam Klassen stresses that cautionary measures must still be taken as COVID-19 continues to circulate.
Local senior sends letter of praise to North Huron council
A self-described senior and long-time resident of Wingham recently sent a heartfelt letter to North Huron council thanking them for their continued support and maintenance of the Alice Munro Library.
Hearnden awarded Wingham BIA’s Lifetime Achievement Award
The Wingham Business Improvement Association (BIA) hosted its annual general meeting virtually on Feb. 17.
Ontario to eliminate licence plate renewal fees, stickers effective March 13
On Feb. 22, the province announced it would be eliminating licence plate renewal fees and the requirement to have a licence plate sticker for passenger vehicles, light-duty trucks, motorcycles and mopeds effective March 13.
