Category Archives: Goderich News
Huron-Perth Living Wage Rises To $17.95/Hr
The living wage in Huron and Perth county has risen. The United Way Perth-Huron's (UWPH) Social Research and Planning Council says the hourly rate needed to pay the bills in the two counties is $17.95...
Nov 04, 2021 United Way of Perth-Huron, Social Research & Planning Council Logos
Annual Flu Shots Return To Huron-Perth
Annual influenza shots are being administered in Huron and Perth counties. Huron Perth Public Health says anyone six months of age and older is eligible for their flu shot. Similar to previous years, ...
Nov 03, 2021 Jernej Furman / CC
AMDSB Closes One School Due To COVID-19 Outbreak
A COVID-19 outbreak has prompted the closure of one school in the Avon Maitland District School Board. Ten cases of the novel coronavirus were announced at Milverton Public School, affecting thirteen ...
Nov 02, 2021
North Huron Introduces COVID-19 Vaccination Policy
The Township of North Huron has instituted a COVID-19 employee vaccination policy. The policy strongly recommends all Township of North Huron employees, including full-time, part-time, casual, contrac...
Nov 01, 2021 Township of North Huron
Over $10M Coming In OMPF Funding To Huron County Municipalities
The province has announced funding for Huron County municipalities in 2022, in the Ontario Municipal Partnership Fund (OMPF). More than $10 million has been announced for the county's nine municipalit...
Nov 01, 2021 Image: Huron County Courthouse
Remembrance Day Display Coming To Huron County Museum Grounds
A special Remembrance Day display will be in front of the Huron County Museum this year. The museum has announced a partnership with the IODE Maple Leaf Chapter in Goderich to commemorate the IODE's 1...
Oct 29, 2021 IODE Poppy Installation, commemorating 120 Years of the IODE.
Huron County RONA Stores Raise Over $17K For Charities
Several RONA locations across Huron County have raised thousands for local charitable causes. In a news release from Lowe's Canada -- parent company of RONA -- the hardware retailer has raised over $1...
Oct 28, 2021 RONA stores in Huron County raise funds for local charities through Heroes Campaign.
Dog Biting Incident Reported Near Goderich
Health officials are looking for a dog involved in a biting incident along the Goderich To Auburn Rail Trail. According to a new release, the incident occurred around 3:00 p.m. Sunday on the GART trai...
Oct 28, 2021
Huron OPP Warn Driver About Encountering Farm Equipment
As the fall harvest gets underway, provincial police are cautioning drivers about sharing the road with farm equipment. OPP say farm equipment will often have an orange triangular sign, indicating it ...
Oct 26, 2021 Provías Nacional
Six Huron County Students Receive Start-Up Business Funding
Six students are getting some funding from the County of Huron for their start-up summer businesses. The Summer Company program, administered by the County of Huron, aims to equip students with the to...
Oct 25, 2021 Student Neil Haas has received funding to begin a summer business, through the Summer Company Program.