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LOCAL HEADLINES


Goderich Sailors Update
The U15 LL Goderich Sailors are on a roll and have won their second silver medal in as many tournaments.
Tara Corriveau
Feb 20


Goderich Young Canada Week 74th Edition
The 74th edition of the Goderich Lions Young Canada Week, minor hockey's longest-running tournament, takes to the ice Friday, March 7, 2025, and continues daily with the final games on Saturday, March 15.
Richard Madge
Feb 20


Issues shaping Ontario’s election
As Ontarians head to the polls for the upcoming provincial election on February 27
Kate Smith
Feb 20


Doug Fines honoured with King Charles III Coronation Medal
Doug Fines, owner of Huronia Welding and Industrial Supply and life-long volunteer is a recipient of the King Charles III Coronation...
Kate Smith
Feb 20


Lakeshore United Church in Goderich welcomes new minister
In early February, Lakeshore United Church welcomed a new minister, Reverand Rohan Pushparajan.
Kate Smith
Feb 20


Goderich Little Theatre showcased at Goderich Co-op Gallery
As part of our community outreach, the Goderich Co-op Gallery (GCG) will next feature another artistic town gem - the Goderich Little Theatre (GLT).
Carol McDonnell
Feb 20


Election priorities for farmers focus on protecting ability to grow food
It’s election time in Ontario, and across the province, candidates have started meeting with voters and sharing their platforms.
Sara Wood
Feb 20


Goderich considering shoreline hardening project
With the risk of erosion impacting properties and natural habitats, a feasibility study was conducted by BM Ross for a shoreline hardening project.
Kate Smith
Feb 20


United Way’s three-year impact funding application process opens
United Way’s impact funding process opened on February 12, accepting expressions of interest (EOI) accepted until March 12.
Kate Smith
Feb 20


Town of Goderich enters shared services agreement with Central Huron
Council approved the recommended one-year shared services agreement between the Municipality of Central Huron and the Town of Goderich for a part-time Building/Plumbing Inspector.
Kate Smith
Feb 20


Grant Haven Media partners with Paris Independent
“Start the Presses!” was the big headline in the Saturday, Feb. 15 online edition of The Paris Independent.

Stewart Grant
Feb 19


Winterfest 2025 delivers a weekend full of excitement and fun
Get ready Goderich, Winterfest 2025 is coming February 14 until February 17
Contributed
Feb 6


Success away from home for Goderich Sailors U9 White and U11 Rep
After winning the Regional Silver Stick Tournament in Wingham on December 1
Contributed
Feb 6


Huron Chamber of Commerce responds to Trump’s trade war
In response to President Trump’s recent decision to impose a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian imports, the Huron Chamber of Commerce is deeply concerned.
Kate Smith
Feb 6


Menesetung Bridge Association receives needed funding from local municipalities
The Menesetung Bridge Association (MBA) is grateful to both the Town of Goderich and the Township of Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh (ACW) for their generous contributions of $50,000 each, to support the pier rehabilitation project.
Kate Smith
Feb 6


Huron Chamber applauds Ontario’s new trade initiative
A bold, new initiative by the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) aims to address the challenges of rising global protectionism and the looming threat of U.S. tariffs.
Kate Smith
Feb 6


Invasive plant of the month
A native plant species is a species that has historically existed in a specific location. Native plants have evolved over time to survive in the soil and climate of their ecosystem.


‘Oh My Goderich’ top fundraising team in Canada for Coldest Night of the Year
As of February 3, members of ‘Oh My Goderich’ for the Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY) were in first place in all of Canada for fundraising efforts.
Kate Smith
Feb 6


Recognizing World Wetlands Day
Ausable Bayfield Conservation, a local wetland expert, can provide links to funds and encourages residents to consider local wetland restoration. Wetlands provide water, soil and habitat benefits.
Kate Smith
Feb 6


Why a 90-store farm retail chain is disappearing
Peavey Industries LP announced in late January it is closing its Peavey Mart stores nationwide. The company’s sudden announcement raises the question: What is happening in the farm retail sector across the country?
Brian Williams
Feb 6
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