Council turned down a proposal from Morris-Turnberry’s director of public works to combine two part-time positions into one new full-time position.
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Maitland Mills Association withdraws proposal for Gorrie Mill
GORRIE – The Maitland Mills Association informed Maitland Conservation recently that they would…
Morris-Turnberry council briefs: Council receives 2020 audit report
Morris-Turnberry council was presented with the financial audit for 2020 at their June 15 meeting.
North Huron council receives 2020 audit results
Peter Seebach from Seebach and Company, professional chartered accountants, presented the results of the 2020 audited financial statements to North Huron council at the regular meeting, held virtually on June 7.
Morris-Turnberry council approves rezoning to allow future residential development in Belgrave
A zoning bylaw amendment approved by council allows for future residential development in Belgrave.
Commercial façade improvement grant awarded for downtown Wingham plaza
The plaza located at 355 Josephine St. is getting a facelift. The new owner was awarded the maximum of $10,000 after applying to the Commercial Façade Improvement Grant to repair Units 1 and 2, which have been empty and fallen into disrepair.
North Huron council debates ward system, composition of council
A debate about how the deputy reeve is appointed ended in deferring the whole conversation at the North Huron council meeting on June 21.
Drive-by tribute honours former politician, agricultural society member Mert Schneider
When contemplating just how large an impact Meredith “Mert” Schneider had on his community throughout his long life, one simply has to look at the turnout for a tribute parade arranged in his honour on June 17.
Huron County celebrates bike month
Members of the Huron County Cycling Advisory Committee sent out a press release on June 18 to encourage residents to take the time to “rekindle the youthful joy of exploring the county by bike.”
Golf Fore Hospice 2021 draws golfers, volunteers for a great cause
The golfers had their Golf Fore Hospice 2021 tee times booked months ago. Volunteers stepped forward to help everything run smoothly and even the weather co-operated.
Matt Ottens family fundraiser reaches $155,000 following June 13 tragedy
As a family and community continue to mourn the sudden passing of Matt Ottens following a tragic incident at Conestogo Lake, the overwhelming public response to a fundraiser initiated by a close friend has provided some comfort and support.
Lisa Thompson named Ontario’s new agriculture minister
Lisa Thompson, MPP for Huron-Bruce, former education minister and most recently, government and consumer services minister, has been named the new minister of agriculture.
Listowel-raised hockey icon Cyclone Taylor had huge impact on the early game
By John Kastner As we move through a second year of living with COVID-19, there are those of us…
Listowel-raised hockey icon Cyclone Taylor had huge impact on the early game
By John Kastner As we move through a second year of living with COVID-19, there are those of us…
Lisa Thompson named Ontario’s new agriculture minister in cabinet shuffle
TORONTO – Lisa Thompson, MPP for Huron-Bruce, former education minister and most recently,…