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Cowardly Councils Silence Public At Fire Meeting – No Deal Reached

At the fire service meeting last night, Gary Long presented the North Huron fire department budget, and Morris-Turnberry presented parts of their report on fire services. Most notably, North Huron did not offer a reduction in price for fire service, even though the service area has been reduced. There was no progress, no deal, and […]

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Severed Muskrat Parts Found – Reward Offered For Torso And Head

The Musical Muskrat Festival committee are trying to locate thecostume for Maddie” the festival’s mascot.   Only thesevered tail and feet have been located so far.   WFPwould like to encourage everyone that was involved with the festivallast year

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Wingham – Under Old Management?

At the Council meeting last night, council voted unanimously to offer Archie MacGowan the Council seat that will be open when Alma Conn leaves. Someone asked if Mr. MacGowan had been contacted, and Neil Vincent indicated that Archie has expressed interest in the position. MacGowan has 16 years experience in local politics and has helped […]

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Public Fire Meeting With Morris-Turnberry

North Huron Council has agreed to have a public meeting with Morris-Turnberry regarding fire service. The meeting is set for June 27 at 7:00pm. Brock Vodden suggested that this meeting should only be for discussing fire service. WFP agrees 100% with Brock Vodden on this. It is imperative that this issue be dealt with ASAP, […]

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Horse Manure and Gavel Of Oppression

At the meeting last night, several people mentioned the horse manure that is being left on our streets in Wingham. The first person that complained, was pretty much blown off by Council. Then another person brought the issue up again. Each time someone brought up the issue, Council seemed to pay more attention. One Gallery […]

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Town Hall Doesn’t Meet Fire Code – Wingham Heritage Theatre Now Gone

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New Poll: Should Mennonites Have To Clean Up The Horse Poo?

As in the famous song parody Hick State OfMind” by Swagga Boyz

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CAO Suspended – Political Reform Continues To Sweep Through Huron County

Two of Huron County’s top administrators are now on leave. Treasurer/Deputy CAO Dave Carey and Chief Administrative Officer Larry Adams are on leave for unspecified reasons. They are both suspended, apparently with pay. Last December, Central Huron got rid of CAO Kevin McLlwain and started looking for a replacement. In May this year, Perth South […]

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New Poll: Did Deputy David Riach Cross The Line – Should He Resign?

October last year, Bill Knott addressed council, exposing how our council actually works and behaves. Deputy Reeve David Riach contacted Mr. Knott’s employer and complained about Bill’s political views. This behaviour is a violation of virtually every Code Of Conduct, and ethical system in existence. Shortly after this, North Huron council decided to abandon the […]

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Fire Meeting & Poll: Morris-Turnberry Caught Trying To Rig Survey Results – Should Gowing Resign?

At last night’s fire service meeting, a Citizen stepped up to themicrophone. She had the 40 page handout that Morris-TurnberryCouncil had for people to pick up on their way out.  Loud boo’swere heard after she spoke, these were not for her, but directed atMT council and staff.  This sharp eyed Citizen brought toeveryone’s attention, what […]