Council has committed $2.2 million from the $4 million Near-Term Investments Program provided by the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO).
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Emergency services, roads staff commended for efforts following tornado
The report by Fire Chief Chris Cleave on the recent EF2 tornado topped the agenda at the Sept. 20 meeting of council.
South Bruce virtual council meetings to continue until the new year
After weighing its options for how to conduct council meetings moving forward, council ultimately decided on the status quo, until a time when restrictions associated with the COVID-19 pandemic have reduced.
Land claim settlement reached between Saugeen Shores, Saugeen Ojibway Nation
Land back, financial compensation, and a commitment to support housing initiatives are all part of settling a long-standing land claim between Saugeen Ojibway Nation (SON) and the Town of Saugeen Shores.
Lobb ready to get back to work for Huron-Bruce
After a whirlwind five-week campaign, MP Ben Lobb took the time to reflect on the election, his priorities for this term, and talk a little bit of Blue Jays baseball with Midwestern Newspapers on Sept. 24.
North Huron to honour National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
North Huron staff will honour National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Thursday by wearing orange shirts and holding a moment of silence.
Fields of pink
Beautiful autumn crocuses are in full bloom in a field west of Belgrave. Bulbs are available for purchase.
Building permit numbers up in Morris-Turnberry
Despite increased prices on building materials, the building department continues to see an increase in the number of permits issued compared to 2020.
North Huron revises mileage rate for staff
Council approved an increase in reimbursable mileage compensation to better align with the Canadian Revenue Agency (CRA) guidelines regarding the allowance.
Lions Club of Wingham seeks community support for its annual auction
The Lions Club of Wingham is pleased to announce that the 70th Annual Fundraising Auction (formerly Lions CKNX Radio Auction) will be online beginning Monday, Nov. 22 and ending Monday, Dec. 6 at 7 p.m.
North Huron rec facilities may have to hire security guards
CAO Dwayne Evans is exploring options to relieve the stress and increase the safety of their staff members.
Gateway Centre of Excellence in Rural Health aims to improve vaccine confidence
The Gateway Centre of Excellence in Rural Health in Goderich is teaming up with the University of Waterloo (U of W) to improve rural vaccine confidence throughout Huron/Perth/Grey/Bruce counties.
Huron East to increase municipal contribution to BMGCC renovation
It appears the renovation project at the Brussels, Morris and Grey Community Centre (BMGCC) will cost quite a bit more than originally anticipated.
North Huron releases proof of vaccination requirements
The township sent out a media release on Sept. 22 outlining the new requirements for patrons of North Huron's recreation facilities, meeting spaces, halls, and theatres.
Huron-Perth home sales down from last year, still hit second-best August on record
The number of homes sold through the MLS System of the Huron Perth Association of REALTORS totaled 250 units in August 2021. This was a moderate decrease of 4.2 per cent (11 sales) from August 2020.
