We’ve been critical in recent (and not-so-recent) weeks, of numerous initiatives of Premier Doug Ford’s Conservative Ontario government, so it seems only fair to shine a light on a positive development emanating from that corner.
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Dog complaints on the rise in Morris-Turnberry
Council here heard yet another round of new dog-related complaints to its bylaw enforcement staff.
Huron County announces launch of Bridge Housing and Stability Program
County council has announced the launch of the Bridge Housing and Stability Program, which will begin in November and will further Huron County’s ongoing work to prevent and address homelessness.
Death investigation in Central Huron leads to youth charged with First Degree Murder
Ontario Provincial Police say a young person has been charged with First Degree Murder in connection with a death investigation in Central Huron.
Wingham Cenotaph rededicated for 100th anniversary
Nearly 100 years after it was unveiled, the Wingham Cenotaph was rededicated at a service here on June 29.
Canada Road Safety Week results
All members of Huron County OPP took part in the Canada Road Safety Week campaign that ran from June 21 to July 1.
Josephine Street businesses encouraged to apply to Community Improvement Fund
Wingham BIA Chair Dave Tiffin is reminding Josephine Street business owners that North Huron has a Community Improvement Plan (CIP) grants program and encourages building owners or tenants within the CIP project area to apply.
When life hands you lemons…make lemonade
As many of you know, my husband and I have been making plans to move to BC for several years, and up until Monday night, we thought those plans were finally coming to fruition.
Wingham resident turns 105
Jo English of Wingham turned 105 on June 22.
Howick Township now enforcing swimming pool enclosure bylaw
Township council accepted a report and approved bylaw no. 38-2024, a swimming pool enclosure bylaw, at its June 25 meeting.
County launches Safety and Well-Being site
Huron County launched its Community Safety and Well-Being for Huron website on June 24.
Wingham and Area Historical Society oral history project grand opening held June 24
The Alice Munro Library hosted the grand opening of the Wingham and District Historical Society’s (WDHS Our Stories, Our Voices display at a well-attended event on June 24.
Huron County and AMDSB Unveil New Student-Created Cookbook
The County of Huron, in collaboration with the Avon Maitland District School Board’s (AMDSB) Multilingual Language Learning team, is thrilled to announce the completion of an innovative project that brought together students from four AMDSB high schools.
Howick Council to enter agreement with R&R Pet Paradise
Council provided direction to staff to draft an agreement with R&R Pet Paradise of Harriston, including certain stipulations.
Bridget McKee named 2024 Homecoming Ambassador
The 2024 Wingham Homecoming celebrations began Thursday evening , June 27, with the Homecoming Ambassador competition at F. E. Madill Secondary School.
