Category: Goderich
Goats, sheep feed on invasive plants at Sunset Park
GODERICH – The newest craze sweeping Goderich is a graze. A herd of 52 goats and 20 sheep arrived at Sunset Park on Sept. 15, with the sole shared purpose ingof feast on the invasive plants. Council approved the project during the Aug. 10 meeting in hopes it could provide a long-term vegetation management strategy. […]
Cove Road crossings, backyard hen bylaw among new council developments
GODERICH – Multiple crucial decisions were made at Goderich’s lengthy Aug. 10 council meeting. The meeting began with a proposal on a bylaw amendment that would permit backyard hens in residential zones, aligning with the town’s recently updated animal control bylaw. Following a brief presentation, Mayor Trevor Bazinet spoke on the importance of communication about […]
Municipal funding of $1.25 million gives MRI campaign a boost
GODERICH – The campaign to bring an MRI machine to Huron County is getting closer to its $6.5-million goal after recent funding commitments announced by three local municipalities. Central Huron, Goderich and Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh have recently made combined commitments of $1.25 million toward the Magnetic Moments fundraising campaign. With those recent announcements, the campaign has raised $4,698,574.25 as […]
Huron County Museum welcomes The Witness Blanket
HURON – The Huron County Museum said it is honoured to host The Witness Blanket, a travelling exhibit from the Canadian Museum of Human Rights that honours the children, survivors and families affected by the residential school era, and encourages ongoing reconciliation. The exhibit opens July 20 and features a full-scale replica of the original Witness Blanket created […]
Huron County Museum marks 75th anniversary
GODERICH – The Huron County Museum marked an important milestone on Saturday, July 4, celebrating its 75th anniversary. The day featured free admission and activities including a mask making workshop with Trash Theatre, a digital scavenger hunt, a doodle booth, an outdoor train display featuring Thomas the Tank Engine and Percy as well as special anniversary cupcakes. The […]