Author Archives: 90.5 myFM News staff
Ontario Unveils 2024 Budget: Ontario Minister Lisa Thompson comments
The 2024 Ontario Budget was announced by the Province on Tuesday afternoon and new money in the budget includes an additional two-billion dollars over three years for home and community care, a 200-mi...
Apr 01, 2024
Mayor of Lucan-Biddulph, Cathy Burquardt-Jesson comments on new school set to be built in Lucan
Education Minister Stephen Lecce announced $45.6 million in provincial funding for two new elementary schools in Middlesex County during an visit to the Strathroy high school on Wednesday afternoon. H...
Apr 01, 2024
'The 48': Don't miss events in Exeter and area
Today: Shallow or Deep Aqua Aerobics @ 8:30 am - 9:15 am. Drop in classes, everyone is welcome no need to sign up. Dungannon Easter Egg Hunt @ 11:00 am - 11:30 am. YOUth sponsored Easter Egg Scramble ...
Apr 01, 2024
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT- Huron County Launches Social Media Campaign to Combat Intimate Partner Violence
The Huron County Community Safety and Well-Being Committee is launching a new social media campaign to raise awareness about Intimate Partner Violence. This campaign is part of the county's safety pla...
Apr 01, 2024
How is the Date for Easter Sunday Determined?
Last year Easter Sunday fell on April 9th. In 2022 it was April 16th. 2021, March 28th. That begs the question, just how is the date for Easter Sunday determined? We asked Minister in the United Churc...
Mar 28, 2024
OPP Launches Seatbelt Safety Campaign Ahead of Easter Weekend Travel
Ahead of the Easter long weekend road trips, families throughout the province are preparing for travel. The OPP stresses the importance of seatbelt usage, emphasizing that during a collision, the safe...
Mar 28, 2024 Photo by B. Shakyaver
HPHA Updates Masking Policy: Masks Optional in Most Clinical Areas, Mandated in Emergency Departments
The Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance (HPHA) is updating its masking policy based on recent guidance from Public Health Ontario. Effective immediately, masking will be welcomed but not required in many ...
Mar 28, 2024
Huron County Approves Budget for 2024, Warden McNeil shares his thoughts
The approved Huron County budget for 2024 is set and it will increase by nearly $2.8 million compared to last year, reaching almost $53 million in total. The new approved budget will see a 4.5% increa...
Mar 28, 2024
'The 48': Don't miss events in Exeter and area
Today: Exeter BIA Easter Egg Hunt is running now until March 31 @ 5:00 pm. The Exeter BIA is doing an Easter Egg hunt. Families/kids can visit Exeter businesses until March 31st, take a picture of the...
Mar 28, 2024
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT- Bayfield Area Food Bank Urgently Seeks Donations
The Bayfield Area Food Bank is asking for help for the children it supports. It's almost RUN OUT OF the snack packs for kids, that it's been distributing since last Fall. Food Bank President Claire Tr...
Mar 28, 2024
