The Wingham Town Hall Theatre filled up quickly for the Nov. 20 North Huron council meeting, where councillors were set to vote on the 2024 Fees and Charges Bylaw.
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‘It’s an eye opener’
Council appeared to be pleased with the results of the recent Food Cycler pilot project in the municipality.
South Bruce awards tender for curbside garbage collection
Council has elected to remain with its current curbside garbage collection provider.
Residents ask council to reconsider Filsinger Drain project
Two residents who own property serviced by the Filsinger Drain have asked council to reconsider moving forward with the project.
Formosa Country Christmas set for Nov. 30 to Dec. 3
Santa’s elves have been working tirelessly throughout the hamlet of Formosa, getting ready for the big drive-through Christmas light show – Formosa Country Christmas – Nov. 30 to Dec. 3, from 5 to 9 p.m.
Teeswater Medical Centre receives two donations
Two local businesses – McDougall Energy Inc. and Montgomery Industrial Services – have made substantial donations to the Teeswater Medical Centre building project.
Howick council defers decision on zoning amendment for former Gorrie United Church
Plans to convert the former Gorrie United Church to a single-family residential home have hit a small bump in the road, however it is one everyone involved is certain will be overcome in short order.
Ironmen extend point streak to four games in win over Flyers
The Wingham Ironmen had a productive road trip over Nov. 17-18, picking up three of a possible four points with a win and an overtime loss to hold pace in the close confines of the PJHL’s North Pollock Division.
Blyth Festival announces lineup for 50th season
In 2024, the Blyth Festival is celebrating a major milestone, half a century in the making.
COVID, flu vaccines now available in Huron-Perth
As of Oct. 30, the COVID-19 XBB vaccine and the influenza vaccine (“flu shot”) are available to everyone aged six months and older.
Lancers yet to find the win column
The Lucknow Lancers came as close to winning their first game of the Ontario Elite Hockey League season as they could, dropping a 6-5 decision in a shootout to the Georgian Bay Applekings on Sunday afternoon.
Ironmen pick up three points in weekend tilts
The Wingham Junior Ironmen snapped a five-game losing skid last weekend, while picking up three out of a possible four points in PJHL Pollock Division action.
Funding shortfall to affect Huron Perth Public Health programs, services in 2024
Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) will be restructuring its programs and services effective January 2024 to address a challenging budget shortfall.
Wingham & Area Historical Society elects board of directors
The first annual general meeting of the Wingham & Area Historical Society was held at the Alice Munro Library in Wingham on Wednesday, Nov. 8.
Circle K named Business of the Year
Three Circle K locations owned by best friends Gurpreet Singh and Harpreet Singh captured the top award at the 2023 Spirit of Success Awards Gala, an annual business awards event hosted by the Huron Chamber of Commerce – Goderich, Central and North Huron last night.