Author: Toledo Blade Environment
Foundation raises $2.3M for Wingham hospital over past fiscal year
The Wingham hospital has received more than $2 million in financial support through the Wingham and District Hospital Foundation. “Thanks to the remarkable generosity of local families, businesses, and community partners, the Wingham & District Hospital Foundation is proud to announce it has provided $2.3 million in critical support to the Wingham & District Hospital […]
Huron-Kinloss resident arrested twice over 24-hour period
A 59-year-old from Huron-Kinloss kept South Bruce OPP busy in Lucknow, allegedly initiating two violent incidents over a span of 24 hours. Around 6:30 p.m. on May 10, police were called to a disturbance along Havelock Street where the individual allegedly brandished an edged weapon after a dispute over property, OPP said in a news […]
Kinsmen cleanup near Lucknow ‘discouraging but still very worthwhile’
The local Kinsmen and their family members recently gathered to complete their annual Adopt-a-Highway cleanup near Lucknow. “A very good response for both projects but it makes you wonder why there is that much litter and debris accumulated in a one-year period since it was last done,” said Rod McDonagh, Lucknow Chamber of Commerce project […]
Farm Display Club shows off their designs at Zurich Toy Show
Huron County 4-H’s first Farm Display Club was a hit. Since mid-January, a group of 15 young carpet farmers met biweekly to design and create a two-foot by three-foot farm on a Styropor base. The boys and girls build houses, barns, sheds, silos and much more with lots of recycled materials like shoe boxes, chip […]
BWDSB hosts annual Indigenous Student Forum
A bit of rain and cloud cover could hardly hamper student engagement at this year’s Indigenous Student Forum at the Bluewater Outdoor Education Centre in South Bruce Peninsula. Approximately 90 Grade 7 to 12 students who self-identify as Indigenous gathered on Friday, May 2 for a wealth of activities and learning with their teachers, volunteers, […]