Category Archives: Goderich News
Huron Hospice Hits 2022 Fundraising Goal
Huron Hospice was able to update council on their fundraising efforts. When addressing council on Monday evening, Huron Hospice Executive Director Willie Van Klooster, and Board Chair Jay McFarlan, we...
Feb 01, 2023 Logo: Huron Residential Hospice
Outbreak Declared At Seaforth Community Hospital
A COVID-19 outbreak has been declared at the Seaforth Community Hospital. The Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance declared the outbreak at the hospital's Inpatient Unit. Outbreak status refers to two or m...
Jan 31, 2023 Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance
Two Huron County Businesses Certified As Living Wage Employers
A pair of Huron County businesses have been certified as living wage employers. The living wage in Huron and Perth counties is now $20.70 an hour, according to the United Way Perth-Huron's (UWPH) Soci...
Jan 30, 2023 United Way of Perth-Huron, Social Research & Planning Council Logos
Local Legends, NHL Trophies On Display For Goderich Young Canada Week '23
The opening of a junior hockey tournament in Goderich will host some of hockey's most coveted stars and trophies. The 72nd Annual Young Canada Week is set to open Friday, March 10th at Goderich's Mait...
Jan 27, 2023 Logo: Young Canada Week, Goderich
$2,500 Technology Grant Open For Central Huron Businesses
Applications are now open for businesses in Central Huron to receive some funding from the municipality. Up to $2,500 is available for Central Huron businesses to assist in adopting technology to meet...
Jan 26, 2023 Logo: Central Huron BIA
Central Huron Receives $144K From OLG In Quarterly Payment
Ontario Lottery & Gaming Corporation (OLG) has issued another six-figure payment to the Municipality of Central Huron. A payment of $144,530 was made to Central Huron for the third quarter of 2022...
Jan 25, 2023 Image: Central Huron Town Hall
Police Say Driver Assaulted Two Officers Near Walton
Two officers were allegedly assaulted, following a R.I.D.E. stop near Walton. OPP say a driver failed a breath test during a stop at the Blyth Road and Brussels Line, and was placed under arrest. Acco...
Jan 24, 2023 Image: OPP Cruiser
Huron County Council Hears From Departments: Pre-Budget
While Huron County Council is gearing up for the Budget Meeting scheduled for February 8th, council heard presentations from the Homes for the Aged, Economic Development, and Emergency Services. For t...
Jan 23, 2023 Image: Huron County Courthouse
Huron County Warden, Former Warden Appointed To WOWC.
Huron County now has a pair of voices airing their concerns at the provincial level. Officials announced Warden Glen McNeil has been appointed Chair of the Western Ontario Wardens' Caucus (WOWC). Form...
Jan 20, 2023 From left to right: Councillor Jim Ginn, CAO Meighan Wark, and Warden Glen McNeil
Police Wake Up Sleeping Driver In South Huron LCBO Parking Lot
A Thorndale man picked an obvious place to be discovered for impaired driving in South Huron. Police say they were called to the LCBO location in Kirkton, and found an SUV in the parking lot with a ma...
Jan 19, 2023 Image: OPP Cruiser