Tag: Community
AMGH celebrates a century of care
GODERICH – With a century of compassionate service, Alexandra Marine and General Hospital (AMGH) is celebrating its 100th anniversary. Since the hospital’s incorporation in 1924, it has been the heartbeat of health and wellness for generations of residents. Huron Health System president and CEO Jimmy Trieu remarked it’s the “strength and warmth” of patients and […]
Former Signal-Star publisher David Sykes remembered
GODERICH – The former longtime publisher and editor of the Goderich Signal-Star is being remembered by his colleagues for his kindness and his years as a mentor. David Sykes died in his sleep on Nov. 9 at the age of 72. He is survived by his wife, Joan, children Brad and Laura (Steven), and grandchildren […]
City budget: Program that helps tenants stay housed gets second look
A number of local agencies for London’s vulnerable residents are going to bat for a cleaning program cut from the latest budget.
Garden tribute to Harlyn Madge, 7, planted at Brookside Public School
In March, Brookside Public School student Harlyn Madge was diagnosed with a brain tumour. She died just one month later, on April 24, two days after her seventh birthday. In October, staff and students at the school were joined by members of Madge’s family in planting flowers as a tribute. “During the time of grief, […]
Mennonites ‘more puzzled’ than put off by OHL on-ice chirp: Expert
With a London Knight suspended five games for calling an opponent a ‘Mennonite,’ we asked a Mennonite scholar for his take on the story.