Wingham Free Press
(LAMBTON SHORES, ON) – On November 8, 2020 at approximately 5:00 a.m. members of the Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), were on general patrol on Lakeshore Road, Municipality of Lambton Shores. Lambton OPP members located the vehicle stopped in a live lane of traffic. The officer approached the vehicle and located the driver asleep in […]
(LAMBTON SHORES, ON) – On November 7, 2020 at approximately 3:20 a.m. members of the Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were on general patrol on Lakeshore Road, Municipality of Lambton Shores. Lambton OPP members locate a vehicle and initiate a traffic stop. Upon speaking with the driver, it became apparent the driver had consumed […]
(PETROLIA, ON) – On November 5, 2020 at approximately 7:40 p.m. members of the Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Lambton County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Lambton Shores Fire Department responded to a motor vehicle collision on Northville Road, Municipality of Lambton Shores. Lambton OPP members located the vehicle in the ditch. Upon speaking […]
(PETROLIA, ON) – On October 31, 2020 at approximately 12:30 a.m. members of the Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a motor vehicle collision on Discovery Line, Town of Petrolia. Lambton OPP members located the vehicle. Upon speaking with the driver, it became apparent the driver had consumed an alcoholic beverage and was […]
Testing and case counts reported as of 15:30 hrs, November 29, 2020: 8 new case(s) reported in past 24 hours in Grey Bruce; Huron Kinloss – 2, Grey Highlands – 3, Southgate – 1, Arran Elderslie – 1, West Grey – 1 327 confirmed cases to date (current cumulative total)49 active case(s)6 Active Probable CasesProbable cases are not lab confirmed, […]
Someone told North Huron council they could put unpaid mask fines on property tax bills. Rumor is they are now considering an absolute by-law with a hefty fine for mask non-compliance. North Huron councilors were opposed to masks, as demonstrated in August when they swarmed a Citizen in council chambers. Reeve bernie bailey had to […]
10:50 AM EST Sunday 29 November 2020Special weather statement in effect for: Listowel – Milverton – Northern Perth County Wingham – Blyth – Northern Huron County Significant winter storm expected Monday into Wednesday. A low pressure system is expected to track just east of Lake Erie and Lake Ontario on Monday bringing rain, snow and […]
Dr. Miriam Klassen, Medical Officer of Health for Huron Perth Public Health has issued a Class Order under Section 22 of Ontario’s Health Protection and Promotion Act. The Order is a legal measure that authorizes the health unit to enforce individual compliance with public health instructions. The key focus of this Order is to ensure people who have […]
There are a total of 318 confirmed cases in Huron-Perth (11 more than yesterday), with 44 cases currently active. Sadly, yesterday we learned of the death of a community member who had tested positive for COVID and had been hospitalized; our thoughts go out to this individual’s family. Four people who are confirmed cases are […]
In 2009 a small group of area business owners and investors had a meeting to discuss the new illegal “apartment tax” placed on water/sewer bills in North Huron. Some property owners saw their bill jump over $3,000/year per property, this was on top of the highest property taxes in Ontario. Staff and council’s attitude and […]