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Notice to the Public – Provincial Offences Administration

Due to a telephone and internet service outage on September 23rd, telephone resolution discussions that were to take place on that day will be rescheduled. Affected individuals will be mailed a notice of the rescheduled telephone resolution date to the address they provided to the County of Huron. Individuals are also asked to call the […]

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Notice: Economic Development Board Meeting Time Change

Please take note the Economic Development Board meeting for October 8th, 2015 at 6:00 PM has been rescheduled to October 8th, 2015 at 5:00 PM. The meeting will be held in the Committee Room at the Huron County Courthouse.

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Food for Fines Week at Huron County Library

Huron County, ON – All twelve branches of the Huron County Library will be participating in the popular ‘Food for Fines’ program from October 11th to 17th this year. During this week, all branch locations will accept non-perishable food items in place of cash for overdue library fines. This project is offered through the Huron […]

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Health Unit Celebrates Breastfeeding For October

Huron County, ON – The first week of October is National Breastfeeding Week, and the Health Unit is celebrating for the entire month. Throughout the year, the Health Unit runs infant feeding clinics, prenatal classes and maintains two Facebook pages: Parenting in Huron and Breastfeeding Connections. As part of this October’s celebrations, the Health Unit […]

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Public Health Matters – Healthier Moms And Babies

Hello again! In this installment of Public Health Matters, let’s talk about one of the great achievements of public health – healthier mothers and babies. A century ago, mortality rates for moms and babies were much higher than they are today. Improved sanitation, nutrition and standard of living have all played a role, as have […]

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Public Health Matters: Back To School On Road Safety

Hi everyone, it’s Dr. Jan Owen, Acting Medical Officer of Health for Huron County. It’s September and the start of school. An ideal time for all of us to “go back to school” to learn about bicycle and pedestrian safety. For those of you who didn’t catch my first column in August, we started discussing […]

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Keep Protecting Yourself From Bug Bites

Huron County, ON – As the last long weekend of summer approaches, mosquitoes and ticks are still active. The Huron County Health Unit reminds residents to protect themselves against mosquito and tick bites when spending time outdoors. “When you’re enjoying the end of summer, it’s important to keep protecting yourself against bug bites,” says Public […]

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Huron County Council, Board & Committee Meetings For September 2015

Public Meeting on a proposed amendment to By-law 11-2006, Schedule “C” – Health Unit Plumbing and Sewage Systems Related Inspections User Fees provided by the County of Huron – Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at 9:00 a.m. in the Court House Council Chambers, Goderich. Ninth Session of Huron County Council – Wednesday, September 2, 2015 immediately […]

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88th Annual Huron County Ploughing Match, August 20 & 21

The 88th annual event is being hosted by Bill Hayden and Family along with Huron County Warden Paul Gowing at 83419 Division Line, Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh. Free will donation at gate.

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Countywide Economic Development Strategic Planning Process Launches FaceBook Page

To support the countywide collaborative economic development strategic planning process, the County of Huron has created a Facebook Page entitled Shaping Huron County’s Economic Development Plan