Tag: Huron
Collision ends with upended vehicle on railway tracks in Goderich
GODERICH – A 17-year-old youth from Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh has been charged with dangerous operation after a single-vehicle collision on Nov. 23 in Goderich. Police received a report just after 6:30 p.m. about an automobile collision on Maitland Road. According to the Huron OPP, emergency responders arrived at the scene to discover a vehicle had left the […]
Glen McNeil’s tenure as Huron County warden comes to a close
After four years serving as Huron County’s warden, Glen McNeil is handing over the gavel. McNeil, the mayor of Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh, had served a pair of two-year terms as the county’s warden, having first stepped into the role in 2021 and continuing until Nov. 27, 2024, when he presented the chain of office to acclaimed Warden […]
Man accused of kidnappings, sexual assaults arrested in London
A man accused of pretending to be a rideshare driver and allegedly sexually assaulting multiple women in the Toronto area has been arrested in London, police say.
Scientists are trying to make whiskey using rye seeds that were submerged in a Lake Huron shipwreck for nearly 150 years
On November 12, 1878, the James R. Bentley was sailing across Lake Huron when a fierce storm blew in and took the schooner down. Now, after spending the past 146 […]
Leadership at Bruce-Grey Catholic board unchanged following election
The Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board trustees will have some familiar faces leading them for the next year. At the board’s annual organizational meeting on Nov. 18, trustee Lori Di Castri was acclaimed as board chair, while trustee Linda Strader was acclaimed as vice-chair for the 2024-2025 term. Both trustees held the same positions over […]
Donald Trump tariff threatens Volkswagen’s $7B St. Thomas plans: Trade expert
Southwestern Ontario may lose a $7-billion investment and the 3,000 jobs that come with it if Canadian industry is hit with a 25 per cent tariff from U.S. president-elect Donald Trump, one trade expert says. Volkswagen, now building an electric vehicle battery plant in St. Thomas, may be forced to reconsider the investment, and relocate […]
Goderich pays tribute to late mayor with plaque unveiling
GODERICH – Rain and heavy winds on the morning of Saturday, Nov. 23, didn’t stop the community from paying tribute to its late mayor, John Grace. Family, members of the community and Goderich council gathered to unveil a plaque for the John C. Grace Boardwalk along the Lake Huron shoreline. Three plaques are placed along […]
Huron-Kinloss requesting input ahead of budget deliberations
The Township of Huron-Kinloss has set up a survey to collect input on the 2025 budget. In order to ensure the Township is meeting the needs of its residents, a short 10-minute survey has been created on Have Your Say Huron-Kinloss. According to the Township, there are some additional questions for 2025 that will help provide […]
Bruce Power matching first $8K raised for Huron Shores Hospice
Huron Shores Hospice’s end-of-year campaign is receiving a boost from Bruce Power. “Contributing to our end-of-year campaign is more than just a donation; it’s a way of supporting the compassionate, home-like care that every family deserves,” said Cathy Herbert, executive director of Huron Shores Hospice, in a news release. “Thanks to Bruce Power’s generous $8,000 […]
Maritime Time: Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary
More national marine sanctuaries are coming to the Great Lakes.