This was the first North Huron budget meeting (08Feb) where the Public and Press were barred from asking any questions. This is a result of the “Great Silencing”, headed by bill ‘ss’ knott, where the Public and Press were stripped of their rights to question and communicate with their Representatives. If/When this increase goes through, […]
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At tonight’s (08Feb2016) budget presentation it was revealed that town staff have allegedly cut over $700,000 from the initial draft of the budget, and we are on track for a only a 12.83% increase. Taxes on a $225,000 home would be over $5,000/year. Next Budget Meeting Wed 10Feb2016 7:00pm Public Works head, kelly church, admitted […]
Want to know how much our taxes will be going up this year in Wingham, Blyth or East-Wawanosh? Tonight (08Feb2016) North Huron will be having its first budget meeting for 2016. At this meeting the Public will find out how much or taxes will be going up if they adopt the draft budget as is. […]
Do you realize if council allowed independent cameras back in the Public and Press gallery, North Huron would be considered 100% transparent? It’s the last thing on the checklist that many have fought years for in an effort to achieve 100% transparency. Budgets and agenda packages are online. Live streaming of council and budget meetings. […]
The storm drain that caved in on Saturday (06Feb) was “fixed” by town staff this morning 08Feb2016. June 2013 Google Street View. Clear signs of collapse visible. 06Feb2016 Drain Finally Collapses. 07Feb2016 The day after the collapse. 08Feb2016 All Fixed! It may not work quite the same as before though. North Huron Council Contact Info: […]
At the 01Feb2016 North Huron council meeting bill knott was exposed as a Wingham Free Press writer/contributor by the Public Gallery. This happened as knott championed the removal of cameras, public questions and virtual elimination of delegations, all of which are essential in a Democracy. There is no doubt that bill knott is in complete […]
Our once thriving and prosperous town continues to rot and fall a part due to our Public Works department having no minimum standards. Today WFP was alerted to more rotting infrastructure that is putting drivers and pedestrians at severe risk. The sidewalk is not cleared near this cave-in, but kelly church doesn’t care because he […]
North Huron councillor trevor seip was made it clear at the 01Feb2016 council meeting that he is fed up with the Public and wishes they would stop expecting answers or things to change. North huron councillor trevor seip: “…there may not be any resolution, or any response to their request.” North huron councillor trevor seip: […]
Does anyone remember when Wingham’s motto was Where People Meet And Speak”? North Huron council has a by-law that prohibits Citizens from standing near one another on our sidewalks and streets. Next time you check the mail and find yourself standing and talking to a NH Councillor
We all know that council has done everything in their power to silence the Public, including several threats, banning questions and recording at North Huron council meetings, and making un-breakable barriers illegal. While discussing the horrific Nazi-like changes to the Procedural By-Law, Brock Vodden stated “we are in default of the Human Rights Code”. Don’t […]