Winter clearing of sidewalks is the number two complaint we receivefrom our readers. What infuriates most Winghamites is the factthat the town’s sidewalk snow blower spends as much time drivingdown the middle of the road, as is it does clearing sidewalks. The town has consistently refused requests from taxpayers to clearour sidewalks in the winter. […]
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We have obtained further proof that Morris-Turnberry is not the sideholding up negotiations regarding fire suppression services. M-T has very detailed meeting minutes, that put North Huron’s toshame. This is documented proof that North Huron is playinghardball” with their negotiations or being extremelystubborn. North Huron’s “take it or leave it” attitude isgoing to cost the North […]
On March 28, 2012, Gary Long sent an email to all Town Councillors,NH Senior Management, Connie Goodall and a key WFP supporter. Thisemail blamed WFP for scaring away businesses and investment fromWingham. Current CAO Gary Long said that he doesn’t read the WFPsite, but is confident that the content on the site is responsiblefor Wingham’s […]
At last night’s council meeting, Council discussed what theyconsistently referred to as “demands†from Morris-Turnberryregarding fire service. Several Councillors were speaking as if theywere victims of bullying. The reality is that Morris-Turnberry istrying to negotiate with North Huron. It is North Huron that isreluctant to return to the negotiating table, and if they do, theydon’t […]
Below is the email that current CAO Gary Long sent out on themorning of March 28, 2012 to all North Huron Councillors, NH SeniorManagement, Connie Goodall and a WFP key supporter. We haveconfirmed that the email did originate from town hall, and Gary Longdid admit he sent out the email. Our IT consultant had a […]
Yesterday, current CAO Gary Long sent an email to all North Huron senior staff, Councillors, Connie Goodall and a key WFP supporter. This email claims that WinghamFreePress is a detriment to Wingham, and alleges that several businesses have chosen not to locate here because of the WFP. This email will be released in the coming […]
Anger and outrage are sweeping Wingham after today’s AM920 Talk Show. North Huron councillor Brock Vodden went on air to further spread fear that the new super school would not be built. Brock Vodden jumped to conclusions after a colleague” informed him that the new school was not on a list of funded projects. Steve […]
Righteous indignation has infected Wingham, after Brook Vodden’s letter to the Editor. Vodden’s letter suggests that the new super school that was going to be built in Wingham, is on hold indefinitely. If Vodden is correct, this is just one more nail in Wingham’s casket. Many were hoping that the new super school was going […]
Tonight at 5:30, there is a budget meeting at Town Hall. If you have any questions, comments or concerns about North Huron’s taxes, tonight is one of the few times you will be allowed to ask questions regarding the budget. A few WFP supporters have speculated that the meeting was scheduled during the super hour […]
There is a budget meeting on Monday March, 19 at 5:30. Thepublic is not only welcome, but encouraged to attend. Manywere expecting the draft budget to be released along with the agendapackage, so the public could have a chance to review it before themeeting, to allow informed questions, ideas and criticisms. If you are concerned […]