Author Archives: 90.5 myFM News staff
Former Canadian Ambassador to Israel Jon Allen outlines a unique approach to peace in Gaza
On October 7th, 2023 Hamas and other Palestinian militant groups attacked southern Israel, killing thousands and taking more than 250 people hostage. That day, Israel declared war on Hamas. Since then...
Mar 01, 2024
"The 48" - here's what's happening around town today!
Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town the next 48 hours. STUFF TO DO Fairly quiet day on the books for today: Want to get active, get to know people in your community, and get in to...
Mar 01, 2024
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: With over 2000 fidget aprons donated to local dementia patients, this community crafting group marks a decade
The Huron Fidget Makers gathered at the Lions Youth Centre for a lunch on Wednesday to commemorate a decade of community crafting. Founder and "Lead Fidgeteer" Janet Clarke says that over their 10 yea...
Feb 29, 2024 Photo by B. Shakyaver
Split the Pot Lottery breaks $1 million in ticket sales in only three weeks
The Split the Pot Lottery, in support of local hospitals has reached $1,000,000 in ticket sales within just three weeks of its launch. Supporting 51 Ontario hospitals, the lottery allows supporters to...
Feb 29, 2024 Photo by B. Shakyaver
Confusing by-law that prohibits washrooms in outbuildings up for debate in Bluewater
Bluewater may be taking a look at their by-law which limits washrooms in accessory buildings. That's following a discussion at council's meeting last Tuesday (February 20th). A property on Parr Line t...
Feb 29, 2024 Photo by B. Shakyaver
If your business isn't accessible, you could be missing out on almost a third of your customer base
When you think about accessibility, you probably think of ramps, elevators and power doors - but there are plenty of ways that your space might be preventing people from accessing your services. Blyth...
Feb 29, 2024 Sawchuk says the conversation is key | Photo submitted
Huron County seeks it's newest set of entrepreneurs with Summer Company Program
The Summer Company program in Huron County is currently accepting applications to support students aged 15-29 in starting their own businesses. Successful applicants can receive up to $3,000 in start-...
Feb 29, 2024
"The 48" - here's what's on tap for Exeter-Grand Bend today!
Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town the next 48 hours. STUFF TO DO Head down to Trivia Night at the Exeter Legion, Presented by the Cultural Collective! Kicks off at 7pm, teams of...
Feb 29, 2024
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Central Huron Community Improvement Coordinator receives Provincial accolades
Community Improvement Coordinator for the Municipality of Central Huron Angela Smith, was recognized for her outstanding contributions to community development at the Economic Development Council of O...
Feb 28, 2024 Smith was bursting with excitement at the recognition | Photo provided
Police seek public assistance in identifying individual linked to break and enter in Goderich
Huron OPP is reaching out to the public for assistance in identifying a person of interest involved in a break, enter, theft, and fraud investigation in Goderich in November 2023. According to informa...
Feb 28, 2024
