March 23 marked the last free public skate at the Belmore Community Centre. The arena was filled…
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Meet Nelson Santos, North Huron’s new Chief Administrative Officer
Nelson Santos is very happy to be here in North Huron and says he is excited to live, work and play in his new community.
Local skater places 14th in provincials
Josie’s figure skating journey began in 2014 when she joined the Walkerton Figure Skating Club at just three years old.
Brockton hires manager of child care services
The Municipality of Brockton is pleased to announce the hiring of Carri-Ann Scott as the incoming Manager of child care services for the Brockton Child Care Centre.
The Formosa Lions Club held their February lottery draw, announced winners
Ellie Brown Locke, Lion President Sandra Douglas and Rita Grubb of the Saugeen Hospice Committee…
Thompson back at Rural Affairs position
Lisa Thompson was recently sworn in as a Member of the 44th Ontario Provincial Parliament for the riding of Huron-Bruce, and was reappointed by Premier Doug Ford to serve as the Minister of Rural Affairs of Ontario.
Morris-Turnberry allocates extra 2024 funds to reserve for future staffing needs
At its March 18 meeting, council here heard a report summing up the 2024 year in financial terms, with Treasurer Sean Brophy recommending what council should do with its surplus funds.
Unemployment rate climbs in region
In February, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region increased 0.2 percentage points to six per cent after sitting at one of the lowest in the province for months.
Battle of the Badges hockey game on Saturday
The North Huron Fire Department (NHFD) and the Huron Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are gearing up for a charity hockey game on Saturday, March 29 at the Wescast Community Complex.
F.E. Madill co-op student explores career in firefighting
Sara Whitehead’s eyes are pointed skyward as she plans for her future. The F.E. Madill Grade 12 student dreams of learning to fly a helicopter so that one day, she can help fight forest fires up north.
Break-in causes extensive damage; OPP host women in policing event
Police were called on March 17 with a reported break-in to a series of units at an event property on Walter Street, Lucknow.
Huron County Chamber of Commerce named to national top 10 list
The Huron County Chamber of Commerce, according to the Chamber of Commerce Executives of Canada, is one of the fastest-growing chambers across the country.
Impaired driver charged in Morris-Turnberry; OPP warns of ransomware attacks
Huron County OPP has charged a Morris-Turnberry resident with criminal driving offences following an investigation on March 10, a police report indicates.
WAHS explores history of British Home Children in Huron County
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, over 100,000 British children were sent across the Atlantic to Canada in an astonishing migration movement that continued into the 1940s and profoundly impacted many families and communities.
How to stay safe on farms
Staying safe at work is always important. That’s especially true on Ontario’s farms, which aren’t just a workplace, it’s also where those of us who farm live and raise our families.
