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.
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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.
Kin Trail Bridge replaced under reconstruction
LISTOWEL – Construction workers were visible last week working on the Kin Trail Bridge, on the North Perth Trail section between Victoria Avenue South and Salisbury Avenue South, in Listowel.
Vintage Canadian Thanksgiving cookbooks
It is officially autumn and, with Thanksgiving fast approaching, it seemed like a good time to look…
Local schools took part in Orange Shirt Day
PERTH COUNTY – Local schools took part in Orange Shirt Day on Sept. 30, National Truth and Reconciliation Day.
Palmerston Agricultural Society hosts sixth annual vintage tractor, farm equipment tour
PALMERSTON – The Palmerston Agricultural Society hosted its sixth annual vintage tractor and farm equipment tour on Oct. 4.
Brockton requests school bus signage review for Greenock on Highway
WALKERTON – Brockton voted to add a speed limit reduction to 70 km/h from the current 80, in a request for school bus warning signage on Highway 9 in Greenock.
Wescast Community Complex, Senior Active Living Centre celebrate anniversaries
WINGHAM – North Huron staff are preparing for the Wescast Community Complex (NHWCC) to celebrate…
Bruce County Public Library gets ‘Loud for Libraries’
WALKERTON – The Bruce County Public Library (BCPL) invites residents to celebrate Canadian Library Month throughout October and Ontario Public Library Week from Oct. 18-24.
Agricultural industry faced with uncertainty
The massive celebration of agriculture and rural lifestyle known as the 2026 International Plowing Match and Rural Expo, held this year just outside Walkerton, is over. The flag has been passed on to Lambton County, who will be hosting IPM 2027.
