Category: Huron County
Climate activists collect signatures for Bill 5 petition
A network of climate activists in Huron and Bruce counties wants Prime Minister Mark Carney to support working-class Canadians over the billionaires who it says are driving the cost-of-living crisis and being subsidized by taxpayers to accelerate the climate crisis. The Growing Rural Environmental Action Network (GREAN) joined the Draw the Line event, which saw […]
Woman charged after dog attacks injured two people and left one dog dead
GODERICH – A 36-year-old Goderich woman has been charged with criminal negligence causing bodily harm after Huron OPP investigated two dog attacks that occurred a year apart. Police say on Aug. 3, 2024, officers investigated reports of a dog attack that took place on Gibbons Street in Goderich. According to police, a pedestrian walking their […]
Letter to the Editor: Vigil for Gaza
On May 28, 2025, I got an email that said “Hi friends . . . we’re inviting you to a Vigil for Children in Gaza on Thursday — tomorrow — at 8 a.m. at the five-points intersection — corner of Hwy. 8 and Hwy. 21 across from Tim Horton.” I went. I had been feeling […]
AMGH boosts breast cancer screening accessibility
GODERICH – Alexandra Marine and General Hospital is expanding access to mammogram appointments in response to the growing number of individuals newly eligible for breast cancer screening under recent provincial policy changes. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, emphasizing the importance of early detection. A recent press release from the hospital states that regular mammograms […]
Goderich Laketown Band looking for new members
GODERICH – The Goderich Laketown Band is recruiting new members. If you have musical experience in playing a brass, woodwind or percussion instrument, the band is interested in hearing from you. If it has been years since you played, the band also offers lessons and rents out instruments at a low cost for those who […]