LOCAL HEADLINES

In a final push to raise enough funds to save the Goderich track located across the street from GDCI, the Goderich Track Rebuild Committee encourages the community to help raise the remaining funds.

October is Cyber Security Month across Canada and this year’s theme is Get cyber safe – for future you.

West Street in Goderich buzzed with excitement on the afternoon of October 5 as the Goderich Fire Department parked its ladder truck outside Firehouse Subs, creating a striking scene with the historic courthouse as its backdrop.

Goderich based Huron Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) competed at the London Open for the sixth consecutive year.

Another great season has come to an end, when the 54-member league played in its final game on September 30, followed by a lunch at Chuck’s Roadhouse where golfers were presented with awards and prizes.

The 75th Goderich Lions Young Canada Week hockey tournament will open on Friday, March 13, 2026, and will feature three age groups – U13, U15 and U18 in both Rep B and LL divisions.

You may ask, why are garden centres still selling invasive plants since they are so harmful? Good question.

Ontario Phragmites Action (OPA) program’s Invasive Phragmites Control Fund provides funding for 87 projects to manage the threat posed by invasive plants.

Known lovingly as Des to those around her, Destiny Topor recently graduated from St. Anne’s Catholic Secondary in Clinton.

Goderich residents can trade their forks for paintbrushes when Boston Pizza hosts a pour painting night led by local artist and retired teacher Sandy Thomas.

The Huron County Immigration Partnership Council brought together community members on Sept. 17 for a webinar on diversity and inclusion, followed by a dessert social celebrating multicultural cuisine.

In response to the growing number of individuals newly eligible for breast cancer screening under recent provincial policy changes, Alexandra Marine and General Hospital (AMGH) made a recent announcement.

According to Public Health Ontario, 61 confirmed human cases of West Nile Virus (WNV) have been reported in 2025 provincially to date.

Marcy McCall MacBain created the McCall Huron County Scholarship to identify and support young people in the area who make positive contributions to their schools and communities.

Early intervention and public education are key in helping people recognize signs of dementia and connect with the support they need.

When people in Huron County think of the Port of Goderich, they often picture the salt mine and grain elevators that have defined the waterfront for decades.

Since the first awards in 2006, the Spirit of Success Awards have grown into the Huron Chamber of Commerce’s marquee event, and one of the most anticipated celebrations of the year.

The streets of Goderich came alive this weekend with the humming of hundreds of Volkswagens Sunday as Volkfest rolled into town bringing nostalgia and drawing a crowd of car lovers, curious onlookers, and creative vendors.

Currently, the MTA struggles to find volunteers due to a lack of awareness, busy schedules of a younger generation, and competing with other service groups that also need volunteers.

The County of Huron is inviting applications for a volunteer position on the Huron County Accessibility Advisory Committee (HCAAC).