WFP has received several complaints about town hall not posting council meetings on the calendar of North Huron’s website. We have been checking the website this month to see if this indeed true. There were only two council meetings this month, April 2, and April 16. These meetings were posted today, April 17 a day […]
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Dirt Bike Stolen From Unlocked Shed
(MUNICIPALITY OF WEST PERTH, ON) On Monday April 16, 2012, a St. Andrew Street resident contacted police and reported the theft of a dirt bike from his garden shed. Investigation indicated that sometime between April 1st and April 8th, unknown suspect(s) gained entry into the backyard of the residence by an unlocked gate. An unlocked […]
(PERTH COUNTY, ON) On Monday April 16, 2012, Perth County OPP officers and other emergency personnel were kept busy responding to high wind related calls throughout the county. OPP officers responded to approximately 10 calls for service involving debris on highways, road signs blown loose from their posts, downed power lines and tree limbs across […]
While our elected representatives have been showing a lack ofleadership and maturity, our local youth have been trying to figureout how they can help our community, and oppressed children inAfrica. Almost 100 youth have joined the local Kony 2012movement, joining in solidarity with millions of youth around theplanet. For up-to-date information on the movement check […]
At a meeting held last Thursday night in Belgrave attended by North Huron Council, senior staff, and the 44 volunteers of the Fire Department of North Huron (FDNH), Fire Chief John Black announced that he is taking a medical leave of absence. North Huron Council will be appointing Deputy Chief Keith Hodgkinson as the Interim […]
Even though town hall did not list the council meeting on their website, mass attendance by the public overflowed the chambers and citizens were sitting in the hallway. Council has been asked repeatedly to have these meetings posted on their site, to no avail. Either council refuses to direct staff to do so, or the […]
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WFP Announces New Android App
A local aspiring coder has donated an Android App to the WFP cause. This app can be downloaded in the Android Market for free, it requires Android 2.2 or higher. This is the first version, and new features will be added in the future. If you have an Android device, simply go to the Market” […]
As many of you are aware, our tax rate in Wingham is one of thehighest in the province. We have looked at approximately 50municipalities, and we can’t find a single place with a higher taxrate. Upon reviewing the MPMP reports for area municipalities,it becomes clear that our inefficient Recreation Department is themajor contributor to our […]
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Jason McGahey – Drunk Driving
(KINCARDINE, ON) – On April 13th, 2012 at 12:49 am, a South Bruce OPP officer on patrol along Queen Street, Kincardine stopped a Blue Saturn. The officer noted that the driver had been drinking alcohol. 23 year old Jason MCGAHEY of Hamilton has been charged with Impaired operation and Operate over 80 milligrams. He is […]
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Email Scam Warning
(SOUTHERN BRUCE COUNTY, ON) – On April 12th, 2012 at 11:25 am, the South Bruce OPP received a report of an email scam from a resident in the Municipality of Brockton. The email, supposedly sent by the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC), was sent to advise the recipient that their account would be deactivated […]