Local dignitaries, Maitland Conservation (MC) staff members, volunteers, donors and guests were welcomed to the Wawanosh Valley Conservation Area last month to mark the opening of a new pavilion there named after long-time MC staff member and General Manager/Secretary-Treasurer Phil Beard.
Wingham
Grenade in donated goods leads to evacuation of downtown Wingham
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) report that a box containing an “item... of concern” resulted in a significant police presence and evacuation of the Wingham downtown core last week.
Fire department sees busy summer, holds PTSD awareness session
During these months there were 51 incidents reported, 26 in North Huron, nine in Morris-Turnberry, eight in Central Huron and three in Ashfield-ColborneWawanosh.
Construction value this quarter $7,744,375
Comparatively, in 2025 construction value was $2,090,172.50 with 21 permits.
Bylaw reports 32 complaints this summer
Seven remain as open investigations.
Council discusses cemetery fees in North Huron; defers decision until talks can happen
Cemeteries were a lengthy topic of discussion at North Huron council’s Oct. 5 meeting. News of a large donation led into a separate decision to defer a motion about changing the township’s cemetery fee structure.
Author and Indigenous traditional dancer bring storytelling to Wingham school students
Kristi White, author of children’s book series The Adventures of Jay and Gizmo visited Wingham Town Hall Theatre.
Intimate Partner Violence response an employers’ responsibility, new consultation service helps workplaces prepare
“Meeting this obligation calls for a clear workplace policy and program, proactive risk assessments, and staff training,” and many workplaces lack this expertise.
North Huron to increase building fees
Proposed changes include one new fee and one significant increase, as well as smaller adjustments.
Wescast Community Complex, Senior Active Living Centre celebrate anniversaries
WINGHAM – North Huron staff are preparing for the Wescast Community Complex (NHWCC) to celebrate…

