Category: Goderich
Huron Welcome Hub invites community to learn about newcomer experiences
GODERICH – The Huron Welcome Hub, which helps support newcomers to Huron County, is holding its annual meeting at the Huron County Museum in Goderich on Tuesday, April 14, at 7 p.m. The meeting is open to everyone interested in hearing about the newcomer experience or joining the organization. The meeting will feature a roundtable of newcomers […]
Longest running hockey tournament in the world continues to thrive
GODERICH – It was a week to remember for those who organized and participated in Goderich’s 75th Young Canada Week, the longest running hockey tournament in the world. What started out as a one-day tournament 75 years ago has grown into a nine-day event that this year featured 44 teams and nearly 100 games from March 13 to […]
Cultural celebration to fundraise for hospital foundation’s MRI campaign
GODERICH – The local Sikh community is returning with its annual Vaisakhi celebration to introduce local residents to a spring tradition marked in the Punjab region of India. Money raised during this spring fundraiser will benefit the Alexandra Marine and General Hospital Foundation’s Magnetic Moments campaign, a two-year, $6.5-million initiative to bring an MRI to Huron County The cultural […]
Goderich native joins Team Canada ahead of World Baseball Classic
A towering right-handed pitcher from Goderich will suit up with Team Canada at this year’s World Baseball Classic. Right-hander Brock Dykxhoorn has been added to Canada’s roster to replace Carter Loewen, who was removed due to an insurance issue, Baseball Canada announced. Dykxhorn is expected to join Team Canada’s bullpen for the tournament, which begins […]
Tenants displaced, probe starting after ‘devastating’ Goderich fire
Moe than two dozen tenants were forced out in the fallout of a major fire at a three-floor apartment building in the Huron County town.