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.
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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.
Formosa welcome signs approved
South Bruce council approved the replacement of two ‘Welcome to Formosa’ signs at a meeting on June 25.
Ignace votes to be a willing host for proposed DGR
The Township of Ignace has voted in favour of being a willing host for the Nuclear Waste Management Organization’s (NWMO) proposed deep geological repository (DGR).
Second Commercial Façade Improvement grant awarded by North Huron Council
At the June 2 regular council meeting, North Huron’s Economic Development Officer Ritu Bhardwaj requested council approval for a Commercial Façade Improvement Grant to be awarded to the owner of Jewelz’ Designz and A Touch of Dutch stores located at 206 Josephine Street in Wingham.
South Bruce council supports resolution asking province to reabsorb OPP costs
South Bruce council approved a motion to support a resolution from the Municipality of Tweed calling on the Ontario government to reabsorb the costs of the Ontario provincial police force
Blyth Festival to name Memorial Hall stage for Margaret Stephens
Dedication ceremony to take place August 3 in Blyth n a July 9 press release that it will name its…
Joe Kerr Limited commits $100,000 to Wingham Hospital CT Scanner
Joe Kerr Limited has pledged $100,000 to the Caring Together campaign to help bring a new CT Scanner to the Wingham & District Hospital (WDH).
Blue Box program regulations transitioning to full producer responsibility; North Huron weighs options
Whitelaw Waste Consulting President Brad Whitelaw spoke with North Huron councillors at the July 2 regular council meeting regarding the Blue Box recycling program, which is undergoing a provincial regulation change, and provided information on the transition process.
North Huron Council supports Bruce County’s request for Ontario Ministry of Health to pause service level reductions
On June 24, the County of Bruce sent a letter to the Ontario Ministry of Health’s Deputy Premier Sylvia Jones, requesting a pause on all planned and future service level reductions and closures at hospitals in the Bruce, Grey, and Huron regions.
