North Huron Council was brought forward a report from the recreation and children’s services department during its staff reports at its recent council meeting on Sept. 16.
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Victoria Jubilee Hall gets new handrails
Recently, the new east entrance at Victoria Jubilee Hall received a major safety upgrade: stainless steel railings from top to bottom on both sides of the stairs, and just in time for the new season of entertainment which has started.
Wingham train station gets a makeover courtesy of Business Improvement Area
The Wingham Youth Centre recently moved from 414 Josephine Street (Wingham Super Storage) to the Train Station.
LWHA welcomes new president/CEO Esther Millar
After completing a thorough search and interview process, the Listowel Wingham Hospital Alliance (LWHA) board announced the hiring of Esther Millar back in July and stepped into the role of president and CEO as of Sept. 9.
United Way Perth-Huron SRPC launches Speak Up for Housing campaign
Building on information gathered from the Cost of Housing survey from earlier this year, United Way Perth-Huron’s Social Research AND Planning Council (SRPC) is launching Speak Up for Housing, a campaign highlighting the impact of rising housing costs on individuals and families across the region.
“Book Club with the OPP” to start in Perth County
The Perth County OPP is inviting the public to engage with the OPP through reading.
The Listowel Legends U17 softball team in year-end tournament
The Listowel Legends U17 (Donaldson) Softball Team participated in their year-end tournament in Exeter on Sept. 14-15.
O’Malley Homes supports North Perth Community Hospice
O’Malley Homes has raised a total of $100,000 in support of the hospice.
MPP Lisa Thompson makes special presentation at Huron County council meeting
Lisa Thompson, minister of rural affairs and MPP for Huron-Bruce, attended the Sept. 18 meeting of Huron County council to make two important presentations.
Taylor Swift tickets in United Way raffle
United Way Perth - Huron (UWPH) has announced a charity raffle offering two tickets to see Taylor Swift live in concert in Toronto on Nov. 23.
Donation to local cadets
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Brussels holds its 161st fall fair
The 161st Brussels Fall Fair was held Sept. 17 and 18.
North Perth Council adopts changes to procurement bylaw
At their Sept. 9 meeting, council here adopted changes to a current bylaw, following a presentation from Procurement Officer Samantha French and lengthy discussion.
Two Mildmay residents charged in major drug investigation
The Hanover Police Service has conducted a month-long drug investigation, executing several search warrants, arresting two suspects and seizing a substantial quantity of illicit drugs.
Mayne Corners to be assessed for safety improvements
North Perth’s years of lobbying for a safety assessment of Mayne Corners, just west of Kurtzville, has finally amounted to success.
