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Limited Mobility People Enjoy Outdoors on South Huron Trail Mobile

ABCA Communications Specialist Tim Cumming was talking to a group from Bluewater Rest Home at the South Huron Trail in Exeter about their ride on the South Huron Trail Mobile. The Trail Mobile gives people with limited mobility the chance to get outdoors and experience the natural surroundings of the area. Activity volunteer coordinator at […]

Exeter Celebrates Family Day with Winterfest

This year’s Family Day was celebrated in Exeter with the first ‘Winterfest South Huron’, featuring events all day long from a community breakfast to fireworks and a moonlit snowshoe walk in the evening. Organizer George Finch talks with the other organizers and family’s at the event.

Crediton Business Owner Dianne Faubert Calls Town Hall Meeting

Crediton Business Owner Dianne Faubert organized a community meeting at town hall to discuss the negative economic impact the installation of the new sewer pipes, road and bridge closures is having on the community. The Huron-Bruce federal candidates were invited to the meeting with Liberal Candidate Greg McClinchey being the only candidate able to be […]

Ontario Finance Minister Tours Goderich Tornado Damage

Minister of Finance Dwight Duncan and MPP Carol Mitchell joined town officials in Goderich to survey the recovery and restoration progress in the dowtown core from the August 21 tornado. The province allocated $5 million to a disaster relief fund for homes and business not covered by insurance. Duncan noted the region had a special […]

Premier Dalton McGuinty discusses Family Health Teams in Goderich

Premier Dalton McGuinty made a stop on the campaign trail in Goderich, to the Maitland Valley Medical Centre to tour and discuss his governments investment in Family Health Teams. Accompanied by MPP Carol Mitchell, the Premier listened how a new family health team at the Medical Centre now serves 1800 people that did not have […]

Stéphane Dion and Bob Rae Make Stop In Huron-Bruce

Huron-Bruce Federal Liberal Candidate Greg McClinchey was busy hosting and showing around fellow Liberal’s in the riding. Guests included candidate for Toronto Centre Bob Rae who made a stop at ETM for a in-studio program, then the next day Greg held a breakfast fundraiser in Blyth with Liberal Leader Stéphane Dion.

Minister of Transportation Announces Grant For Connecting Links [Extended Coverage]

Minister of Transportation Hon. Donna Cansfield announced a grant of $751,000 for the connecting links in Goderich. Central Huron Reeve Bert Dykstra was present to hear the announcement that will benefit Central Huron also. Bert also provided some news and progress of the new council in Central Huron. Mayor of Goderich Deb Shewfelt was also […]

Record Crowds At 8th Annual Mopar Canadian Nationals

40,000 spectators filled the grounds and packed the grandstands at Grand Bend Motorplex July 20-22 2007 for the 8th annual Mopar Canadian Nationals, the largest turnout in the Motorplex’s history at the biggest racing weekend of the year. Grand Bend Motorplex owner operator Paul Spriet says the event draws people from all over North America […]

Goderich Aircraft receives $4.4 million government loan

Goderich Aircraft received a multi-million dollar loan through FedDev Ontario which will help to expand operations, build a new hanger and hire more workers says President Blaine Field. The Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario), made the announcement at Goderich Aircraft Inc.

Ontario Ministers Matthews and Mitchell Tour Clinton Medical Centre

Ontario Minister of Health Hon. Deb Matthews accompanied by Huron-Bruce MPP Ontario Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs Hon. Carol Mitchell toured the Clinton Medical Centre to see and congratulate the Family Health Team on their methods and progress.