Andrea Robin Skinner, youngest daughter of Canadian literary icon Alice Munro, shared with the world through an essay published in the Toronto Star that her step-father, Munro’s second husband Gerald Fremlin, sexually abused her beginning when she was nine years old – her mother chose to stay
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PetSmart Charities grant helps bring sustainable veterinary services to Far North
Good veterinary care is something most of us in this part of Canada take for granted; not the people in Eabametoong (Fort Hope) First Nation.
North Huron removes public comments from meeting agendas
On June 17, Council members voted on a Notice of Motion by Reeve Paul Heffer asking staff to investigate how other municipalities receive public comments during meetings.
Applications open for Southwestern Ontario Development Fund
Eligible businesses can now apply for funding through the Southwestern Ontario Development Fund.
Corporate Challenge a ‘huge success’
Last month, 87 eager and energetic folks from across Huron County gathered at Bannister Park in Goderich for the second annual Royal LePage Heartland Realty Corporate Challenge.
Huron Hospice to host butterfly release again this year
HURON COUNTY - The annual butterfly release is back at Huron Hospice for its eighth year.
OPP seeking witnesses in homicide
CENTRAL HURON – Huron OPP continue to seek witnesses in a homicide investigation in Central…
Huron Chamber of Commerce hosting Breakfast Briefing series
The Huron Chamber of Commerce has announced the launch of its new Breakfast Briefing series, a monthly event designed to provide members with valuable networking opportunities and informative presentations
McKee Tattoo Customer Appreciation Day a hit
McKee Tattoo hosted a customer appreciation day on Saturday, July 13. The colourful shop welcomed the public into its doors for walk-in tattoos, food, ice cream, raffles, and plenty of merchandise. Kids were also welcome to participate in the fun, with children’s removable tattoos available.
North Huron walks back on Knights of Columbus invoice stance
A lengthy debate ensued at the North Huron regular council meeting on July 16 after Reeve Paul Heffer put forward a Notice of Motion to reconsider their original decision to deny payment of an invoice from the Knights of Columbus for work they considered unauthorized.
North Huron joins Southwestern Ontario Isotope Coalition
The Township of North Huron has joined the Southwestern Ontario Isotope Coalition (SOIC), becoming the newest partner in the growing and dynamic sector dedicated to promoting and supporting the research, investment opportunities, development, and production of isotopes.
Please think before you speak
I got into journalism in 2019 after many years of reading, watching, and hearing the majority of Canada’s and the United States’ mainstream media repeatedly get it wrong when reporting on Indigenous People.
Mildmay subdivision project discussed by South Bruce council
Council here recommended the adoption of an Official Plan (OP) amendment during the July 9 meeting, the proposed project including several new residential units.
Time to end the code of silence
It took the police over two weeks to release information that most people who had heard or seen the news report had already figured out. The killer of a woman and her two children in Harrow, Ont., was the woman’s husband and the children’s father. The Walsh family died of gunshot wounds, the man’s s
Two of three convictions overturned in Stephen Hill appeal
Huron County Justice Timothy G. Macdonald dismissed two of three convictions against Wingham restaurant owner Stephen Hill (Buck and Jo’s Restaurant) in a July 11 decision on appeal of the sentencing and fines in the case.
