Tag: Huron County

Huron County, ON – Due to inclement and hazardous weather conditions services at the Huron County Health Unit have been cancelled for January 7, 2014. This includes: Breastfeeding Clinic held in the Wingham office at 288 Josephine St from 9 AM -12 PMImmunization Clinic at the Clinton officeAny appointments at the health unit booked for […]

Huron County, ON – The Huron County Health Unit has some tips for people to stay safe during severe cold weather. “It’s important to protect yourself and your family if you are going to be outside or travelling”, says Public Health Nurse Donna Parsons. Parsons suggests the following tips during extreme cold weather: Monitor the […]

Huron County, ON – The Huron County Health Unit is looking into whether there are higher than normal cancer rates in Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh township. Public Health Epidemiologist, Dr. Erica Clark, says the health unit received a concern from a resident about the number of people with cancer in the area. Huron County as a whole does […]

NOTICESpecial Session of County CouncilTo be held Monday, December 9th, 2013Immediately following Committee of the Whole Day 1 In the Court House Council Chambers, Goderich Warden Joe Steffler has called a Special Session of Huron County Council, to be held on Monday December 9th, 2013 immediately following Committee of the Whole Day 1, in the […]

Huron County – Howick Central School hosted a smoke-free movie day Friday, November 29 in collaboration with the Huron County Health Unit. A smoke-free movie is a movie that does not contain any scenes of smoking or tobacco use. During the day, students participated in a smoke-free photo booth, button making and a screening of […]

Huron County, ON – Smoking in places where kids play could get a little tougher in Huron County if new legislation passes. The Government of Ontario has proposed changes that would make it harder for youth to get tobacco products and further limit smoking in public areas in Ontario. The Huron County Health Unit supports […]

COMMUNITY MOVES FORWARD WITH LAUNCH OF HURON FOOD ACTION NETWORKClinton, ON – The newly formed Huron Food Action Network is holding its first Annual General Meeting on Tuesday, December 10 at the Central Huron Community Complex, My United Hall (239 Bill Fleming Drive, Clinton) from 6 to 9 p.m. After several months of community consultation […]

Huron County, ON – The Huron County Library is celebrating Ontario Public Library Week and invites you to join them by visiting your local branch library this week. Ontario Public Library Week is celebrated annually during the fourth week of October. Communities, schools, and librarians are invited to celebrate the many resources and experiences that […]

HURON COUNTY, ON – All twelve branches of the Huron County Library will be participating in the popular Food for Fines” program from November 18th to 24th again this year. During this period all branch locations will accept non-perishable food items in place of cash for overdue library fines. This project is offered through the […]

Special Session of County CouncilTo be held Thursday, September 26, 2013 at 9:00 AMIn the Court House Council Chambers, Goderich Warden George Robertson has called a Special Session of Huron County Council, to be held on Thursday September 26th, 2013 at 9:00 AM in the Court House Council Chambers, Goderich, Ontario. The purpose of this […]