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NORTH HURON COUNCIL APPROVES 2013 BUDGET

North Huron Council approved the municipality’s 2013 Operating and Capital Budget at its March 18th Council meeting. The budget will result in a 2.51% increase in spending. For the owner of a home assessed at $152,884, the 2013 budget will mean an annual property tax increase of approximately $23.28 for Blyth, $23.24 for East Wawanosh, […]

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Notice of Public Meeting: 2013 Township of North Huron Budget

The 2013 Township of North Huron Draft Budget will be presented on Monday, March 18, 2013 at 7:00pm in the Council Chambers – 274 Josephine Street, Wingham, Ontario prior to the regular council meeting. 2013 Township of North Huron – Draft Budget Service Costs < table frame=VOID” rules=”NONE” border=”0″ cellspacing=”0″ cols=”5″> <colwidth=”90″>  Revenue   Expense  NetCost […]

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North Huron welcomes Apex Helicopters to the Richard W. LeVan Airport

Chris Vankoughnett, chief pilot and owner of Apex Helicopters Inc. attended North Huron Council on February 18th to introduce his business to the community. Apex Helicopters is the newest addition to the Richard W. LeVan airport in Wingham. With the business growing, Mr. Vankoughnett was searching for a new home for his business and the […]

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Taxpayers To Spend $250,000 On Wingham Town Hall Repairs, Windows and Paint

WINGHAM, Ontario – Across the country, community centres, cultural centres, ice rinks, swimming pools, and other community projects will soon be improved thanks to support from the Government of Canada’s Community Infrastructure Improvement Fund (CIIF). As part of the Government’s Economic Action Plan 2012, Ben Lobb, Member of Parliament for Huron-Bruce today announced federal funding […]

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HuronTel To Bring Fibre To Wingham Doorsteps

The Township of North Huron and HuronTel are pleased to announce that HuronTel has purchased land in Wingham’s Industrial Park and they are finalizing plans to install fibre optic cable to every doorstep in Wingham to provide businesses and residents with the most sophisticated and competitive connectivity available. HuronTel will be building a telecommunications centre […]

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North Huron – Morris Turnberry Meeting re: Fire Service

North Huron and Morris Turnberry Councils will be meeting tomorrow evening to discuss options for fire service including a joint ownership proposal and a long-term agreement. The discussion will be facilitated by Wayne Caldwell PhD. The details are as follows: DATE: Thursday, January 10, 2013 TIME: 7:00pm LOCATION: Belgrave Community Centre

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Wingham RC Jet Rally Attracts International Attention

The Wingham Radio Control Jet Rally is growing in both size and popularity. Held annually at the Richard W. LeVan airport in Wingham, the event attracts participants from across North America and now it has attracted the attention of RC Jet International magazine. The October/November issue of the magazine was recently released including a full […]

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North Huron Concludes Emergency Training Exercise

The Huron Challenge IV (Trillium Resolve) Emergency Training Exercise in North Huron has concluded. Members of North Huron Council and senior staff including Police and Fire services, along with County representatives from Social Services and EMS met today to work through a mock disaster. The assembled Emergency Control Group (ECG) walked through a local mock […]