LOCAL HEADLINES

On the evening of September 27, the Albion Hotel will throw open its doors for a long-awaited grand reopening party marking not just the return of a beloved local landmark, but the triumph of a community that refused to let history crumble.

A Huron County farmer and longtime New Democrat, Tony McQuail is seeking the leadership position of the NDP.

When Habitat Huron County nears the completion of building another home, the organization announces a key ceremony, to celebrate the qualifying family who buys the home.

When Tiffany Jones dreamed up Pupgiving, she wanted more than a dog event. She wanted to create an autumn tradition where the community could gather, sip cider, and celebrate the joy of dogs together.

The Old Gorrie Mill, built in 1856, was a vital hub in Howick Township's economic development. Gorrie grew up around the old mill located on the Maitland River and, until it was dismantled in 2021, was one of the few remaining relics of the first generation of pioneers who survived by farming the land.

United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) has released information about three upcoming community events on the horizon that touch upon the topic of belonging to a community, myth busting homelessness and a housing symposium.

Children in Goderich are swapping desks for dirt and trees one day a week, thanks to At Last Forest Schools, where hands-on, inquiry-based learning is paired with social, physical, and mental development.

In need of resurfacing, the Goderich Track located across the street from GDCI has been deemed unsafe and may soon be torn up and replaced with a stone dust track.

In the obituary for Ken Dryden in the Montreal Gazette an homage to this great athlete was made: “Great athletes are uncommon. Great athletes who are also great people are even more so”.

Despite the windy weather, the Parkinson’s Walk in Goderich on September 6 was the most successful to date.

We have been having excellent weather for hiking lately; cool mornings and usually sunny afternoons with few if any biting insects.

After opening its door in 1994, Goderich Place has become a supportive home to many, where residents are safe and enjoy their independence while having access to care and community.

In support of the $6.5 million Magnetic Moments Campaign to bring a permanent MRI machine to the region, the AMGH Long Table Dinner officially reached its $200,000 fundraising goal.

The MacKay Centre recently celebrated 45 years of exceptional community programming for seniors in Goderich and surrounding areas.

During the summer of 2025, I had the incredible opportunity to be the Junior Conservationist for Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority (ABCA).

Huron Chamber of Commerce is hosting the Huron Marine and Economic Forum in October at Beach Street Station in Goderich.

From tech workshops to health talks, the Goderich Legion has become a hub for learning, connection and community engagement.

Looking in yards in Bayfield and surrounding areas, one will notice the Ivy, Lily of the Valley and Periwinkle in the right way.

Significant disruptions in mail delivery services have been caused by the ongoing dispute between Canada Post and Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) while the two parties attempt negotiations for a new contract.

In the London and Area Women’s Soccer League (LAWSL) action, Goderich Tempest captured the First Division Cup with a 4-3 victory over St. Thomas at the North London Soccer Complex.