It has taken years, but at the 19Jan2016 council meeting the People scored a major victory in the battle for accountability and transparency. In 1 minute and 26 seconds North Huron switched to the free service on the Ontario Ombudsman. Shorty after that victory, during the Public and Press portion of the meeting, the Public […]
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At the 19Jan2016 council meeting, current Reeve neil vincent was furious with a member of the Public that dared to question where the money goes. Reeve vincent screamed at the curious Citizen, ‘WE’RE DONE”. When the Citizen agreed to be silent and calmly sat down while saying “I’m going to shut my mouth now” NH […]
In a shameless attempt to silence the Public North Huron council is trying to remove Public and Press questions at council meetings. They have attempted this before, but the Public and Press rose up and put council in their place. The Public and remaining Press must rise up again, immediately! Your resistance is not futile. […]
The stop light that fell in Wingham was not an accident, act of God or storm damage. It was caused by neglect, a result of North Huron council’s refusing to hold department heads (or anyone) to account, and only caring about getting their $1000/month for two meetings. When this light fell we immediately wondered how […]
Many of you have probably already heard the rumours around town that council wants to eliminate virtually all town staff and outsource the work to private companies. Council long ago gave up trying to hold department heads to account, the horrific state of our infrastructure is indisputable proof. These council cowards refuse to confront department […]
Almost daily we are hearing stories of Winghamites standing up for themselves and others, helping strangers and standing up to town staff. Senior Management and the Wingham Police should not underestimate the fury of the People that have had their Community taxed to death and then forced to watch it rot and fall apart. Earlier […]
Many Winghamites are expecting a property tax rebate cheque from Wingham Town Hall, or an explanation of where the savings from the mild winter have gone. As taxpayers we are forced to prepay for snow removal on roads and sidewalks via our extremely high property taxes. Since council has charged for a service they didn’t […]
The agenda package for 18Jan2016 North Huron council meeting has been released. Part 1 Part 2
Despite the failed state of Wingham, there is hope thanks to the Ontario Ombudsman. Their Office is now involved and investigating our winter sidewalk issue. Now town council has to defend the potentially deadly practice of dumping snow on our sidewalks and making pedestrians walk in traffic on slippery winter roads. The next council meeting […]
Several people have complained on FaceBook that the fallen stop sign was not the result of town staff’s epic incompetence and apathy, but storm damage. The next council meeting is 7PM 18Jan2016 at Wingham Town Hall. Emperor Neil Vincent should allow free discussion of this topic during the Public Gallery portion of the meeting. If […]