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Huron County Newsletter
Week of December 17th to 23rd 2023
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County Librarian Updates County Council on Goals for the Advocacy Committee
by Bob Montgomery
Huron County Librarian Beth Rumble outlined the goals of their Advocacy Committee for the coming year for county council at their last meeting…
Huron Shores Area Transit Providing Connection to Major Ontario Cities
by Bob Montgomery
Huron Shores Area Transit is expanding its service.
Transit Coordinator Susan Mills says they're implementing their first flex bus stop on its Route 2 from Grand Bend to London bus today. She says the flex…
Avon Maitland Superintendent says Board has Policy in Place for Appropriate Use of Cell Phones in Class
by Bob Montgomery
A Superintendent with the Avon Maitland District School Board says the Board definitely recognizes there can be harmful affects associated with the inappropriate use of technology.…
A Huron County Christmas Carol at the Blyth Festival
by Bob Montgomery
The Blyth Festival's A Huron County Christmas Carol continues until this Friday…
photo courtesy of the Blyth Festival
Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority Board Approves Budget
by Bob Montgomery
The General Manager of the Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority was pleased that the Board unanimously approved the budget for next year.
Brian Horner says the budget called for an increase of 2.7 percent over last year. Horner says the Conservation Authority is facing the same challenges that everyone is right now so he was pleased with the 2.7 percent increase. Horner also notes that all of the projects that they've included in the 2024 budget were, one way or another, introduced in the five-year forecast that they presented back in July, so they're happy that they were all approved.
Project Coordinator Presents Watershed-Based Resource Management Strategy Implementation Programs to Ausable Bayfield Board Members
by Bob Montgomery
The Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority's Project Coordinator outlined the Authority's Watershed-Based Resource Management Strategy Implementation Programs to the Board last week…
Bluewater Council Receives Active Transportation Plan
by Bob Montgomery
Bluewater councillors received a plan for active transportation prepared by R.J. Burnside & Associates at this week's meeting…
Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority Forestry and Land Stewardship Specialist Says More Trees Planted This Year
by Bob Montgomery
The Ausable Bayfield Forestry and Land Stewardship Specialist says interest in tree planting has been growing in the last few years…
Potential Bluewater Youth Centre Lessee Addresses Central Huron Council
by Bob Montgomery
Representatives of Wessuc Inc. addressed Central Huron council this week regarding their plans to lease part of the property at the former Bluewater Youth…
This Year's Perth Huron United Way Campaign Down from Last Year
by Bob Montgomery
Perth Huron United Way Executive Director Ryan Erb says this year's United Way campaign is about sixteen percent behind last year's campaign at this point…
Huron County Council Approves Motion to Discontinue Huron Heritage Fund
by Bob Montgomery
A motion to do away with the Huron Heritage Fund was passed at this week's county council meeting…
Bayfield Resident Has Plans for a Community Garden in the Village
by Bob Montgomery
A Bayfield resident is hoping to fulfill a dream by planting a Community Garden in the Agricultural Park behind the Bayfield Arena…
Huron County's Director of Emergency Services Presented County Council with a Comparison of Response Times with Other Services This Week
by Bob Montgomery
Huron County's Director of Emergency Services presented county council this week with a comparison of response time in other counties dealing with similar situations…