The Wingham U11 LL Blue team has had a busy few weeks, competing in two tournaments.
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Senior girls fall short in Huron-Perth basketball title bid
Despite coming up short in the Huron-Perth senior girls’ basketball final on Nov. 9, the silver lining is that the F.E. Madill Mustangs will still have a crack at the WOSSAA regional championship.
Refrigeration issue leads to three-day closure of Teeswater arena
The recreation department is reporting that a potentially costly situation at the Teeswater-Culross Community Centre’s (TCCC) refrigeration plant last month will not be that costly after all.
Goetz recognizes outgoing council members
At the final South Bruce council meeting of the 2018-22 term on Nov. 8, mayor-elect Mark Goetz took a few moments to recognize and thank outgoing members of council for their contributions to the municipality.
South Bruce pondering increases to building permit fees
Council is considering increasing the price of building permit fees in the Municipality of South Bruce.
Huron County seeking participants for discrimination study
The Huron County Immigration Partnership is building on its 2021 discrimination study, a report that recommends steps to address inequity in Huron-Perth.
‘Missing Middle’ housing to replace fire-damaged house in Goderich
A fire-damaged single-detached home provided an opportunity to develop two triplexes on Bennett Street in Goderich, creating more housing choices to “better meet the community’s diverse needs.”
IN PHOTOS: Teeswater Remembrance Day 2022
The Teeswater Kinsmen, along with volunteers from the community, organized a Remembrance Day service at the Teeswater Town Hall and cenotaph on Nov. 11.
IN PHOTOS: Wingham Remembrance Day 2022
A large crowd gathered in Wingham for the Remembrance Day service at the Wingham Cenotaph.…
Township of Howick’s cost of living report presented on Nov. 1
At the Nov. 1 meeting for the Township of Howick council, Treasurer Brenda Weishar presented a brief cost of living report for council’s review.
United Way Perth-Huron announces living wage increase
Living Wage Week in Ontario runs Nov. 14-18, and United Way Perth-Huron’s (UWPH) Social Research and Planning Council is announcing the new living wage of $20.70 an hour, up from $17.95 just one year ago.
Huron-Perth MOH encourages public to get COVID-19 booster, flu shot
At the Nov. 4 Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) Board of Health meeting, Medical Officer of Health (MOH), Dr. Miriam Klassen, presented her report to the board, which included updates on what HPPH is doing locally in response to the upcoming flu season and continuous COVID-19 pandemic.
North Huron signs three-year lease for Galbraith Park soccer field
North Huron council opted to renew the lease with Maitland Conservation (MC) for Galbraith Park for a three-year term, following a one-year renewal in 2021.
Heffer addresses Morris-Turnberry council at inaugural meeting
The new council term began on Nov. 15 in Morris-Turnberry with the swearing-in of new and returning councillors, the appointment of the Deputy Mayor, and a formal inaugural address from Mayor Jaime Heffer.
Pesticides, herbicides, fungicides and antibiotics – go away
In my last column, I suggested that we all avoid food which may have been contaminated by pesticides, herbicides fungicides and antibiotics. It’s very hard to do!
