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LOCAL HEADLINES


Council presented with future use recommendations for Memorial Arena
Closed in 2018 due to the arena’s aging ammonia-based refrigeration system, the facility did remain open for floor-based sports such as ball hockey and shuffleboard.
Kate Smith
Jun 25, 2025


Move your body, boost your brain
As we age, staying active and socially connected becomes more important than ever.
Mike Vander Werf
Jun 12, 2025


New Optimist Club launches in Goderich to support local youth
A new service club is taking root in the community with the official chartering of the Optimist Club of Goderich on Tuesday, May 27.
Contributed
Jun 12, 2025


Goderich Minor Soccer kicks off another exciting season
Goderich Minor Soccer Club is thrilled to kick off another exciting season with a record-breaking turnout.
Megan Frayne
Jun 11, 2025


The Grand Opera House of Goderich
Opera Houses were one of the most culturally significant buildings in every Ontario city and town in the Victorian era.
David Yates
Jun 11, 2025


Bridging the Gap: Empowering rural seniors through connection and care
In rural communities across Ontario, many seniors face a growing challenge: isolation and loneliness.
Amy Sturgeon
Jun 11, 2025


Huron Multicultural Festival returns to Lions Harbour Park
Huron Multicultural Festival returns to Goderich on Saturday, June 28 at its new location in Lions Harbour Park.
Kate Smith
Jun 11, 2025


Unleashing the fun in Goderich for Canada Day weekend extravaganza
Canada Day weekend in Goderich is always a party, but this year, there will be activities taking place from Saturday, June 28 right through to Tuesday, July 1.
Jenna Ujiye
Jun 11, 2025


Aging Isn’t the Problem, Avoidance Is: Why You Should Exercise Now
When we think about aging, we often associate it with physical decline, frailty, or loss of independence.
Dagny Kane Haas
Jun 11, 2025


Three decades of care, a lifetime of comfort: An interview with the team behind Goderich Place
For over 30 years, Goderich Place has stood as a beacon of warmth, dignity, and exceptional care for seniors.
Annette Gerdes
Jun 11, 2025


Invasive Plant of the Month: Lily of the Valley
The Canadian Coalition for Invasive Plant Regulation (CCIPR) believes Canada should improve policies, tools and regulations to stop the spread of invasive plants.
Renee Sandelowsky and Helen Varekamp
Jun 11, 2025


Fit, Active and Healthy Seniors: Make your whole day matter
June is Seniors Month in Ontario and is a time to recognize and celebrate older adults who shaped the province into what it is today.
Kate Smith
Jun 11, 2025


Registration open for Gateway’s Discovery Healthcare Camp
Designed to spark curiosity and passion for healthcare careers right here in Huron County, a healthcare camp will once again host students to experience hands-on activities and meet healthcare providers.
Kate Smith
May 29, 2025


Phase one of downtown dig in Goderich has begun
Phase one of the downtown infrastructure project began on May 12 as sections of the Square are closed to road traffic while water and sewer pipes are replaced, and new electrical work is done for street lighting.
Kate Smith
May 29, 2025


Chosen Friends: Fraternity, Aid and Protection
The Canadian Order of Chosen Friends, for a modest monthly fee, offered death, disability and sick benefits to members at the turn of the last century.
David Yates
May 28, 2025


Rally ‘Fore’ the Cure aims to raise $15,000 for local mammography program
Building on last year’s successful golf tournament and fundraising effort that resulted in a $10,500 donation made to the AMGH Foundation, Rally Fore the Cure Huron is once again busy raising funds in conjunction with its annual golf tournament.
Anne McIsaac
May 28, 2025


Local business owner makes generous contributions to preserve natural heritage
In a remarkable show of community spirit, Elizabeth Van den Broeck, owner of Elizabeth’s Art Gallery in downtown Goderich has recently made a generous donation of $8,000 to the Friends of Ball’s Bridge and Little Lakes (FOBBLL).
Jennifer Morris
May 28, 2025


Gateway welcomes new executive director
Earlier this month Gateway Centre of Excellence in Rural Health (CERH) welcomed Dr. Leslie Walker as its executive director.
Kate Smith
May 28, 2025


Registration open for Gateway’s Discovery Healthcare Camp
Designed to spark curiosity and passion for healthcare careers right here in Huron County, a healthcare camp will once again host students to experience hands-on activities and meet healthcare providers.
Kate Smith
May 28, 2025


Kingsbridge presents Saving Harmony – The Musical
Another musical will grace the stage at Kingsbridge Centre featuring many local actors and singers, debuting on June 6 at 8 p.m.
Kate Smith
May 28, 2025
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