Author Archives: 90.5 myFM News staff
As weather turns bitter, here's a look inside Huron County's emergency shelter system
Sleeping outside is not ideal no matter what time of year, but our unhoused population definitely comes to mind as the weather turns bitter out. Huron County is working to get as many people sheltered...
Jan 09, 2024
Boosting business in Huron-Bruce: applications open for Southwestern Ontario Development Fund
Businesses in Huron-Bruce to apply for the provincial Southwestern Development Fund - which aims to support local small and medium-sized businesses, fostering growth through investments in equipment, ...
Jan 09, 2024
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Mayor says that Bluewater holds potential in 2024, propelled by the passion of newcomers
2023 was a year for the books in the Municipality of Bluewater - with several notable accomplishments. In an interview with Mayor Paul Klopp, he noted several key achievements, including the unveiling...
Jan 08, 2024 Klopp at the opening of Hensall's new playground this past fall | Photo by B. Shakyaver
Anticipated winter storm to affect Southwestern Ontario Tuesday
Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued a Special Weather Statement about an approaching winter storm. The storm, associated with a low-pressure system, is predicted to bring snowfall to the ...
Jan 08, 2024
Business in North Middlesex broken into over the holidays
Middlesex County OPP received a call about a break-in at a business at an address on Richmond Street in North Middlesex on January 4th, just before 11AM. It was discovered that an unknown person or pe...
Jan 08, 2024
COVID outbreak at Stratford General Hospital officially over
The COVID-19 outbreak at Stratford General Hospital, part of the Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance (HPHA), has officially ended, as declared by Huron Perth Public Health. Initially declared on December ...
Jan 08, 2024
Staffing crisis in Ontario hospitals prompts recommendations from OCHU
The Ontario Council of Hospital Unions is speaking out following a survey of their members showing that morale among healthcare workers in the province is at an all-time low. The survey of over 750 me...
Jan 08, 2024
HSCIA donates $5000 in crop sales to Huron County Food Bank Distribution Centre
The Huron County Soil and Crop Improvement Association (HSCIA) is contributing $5,000 to the Huron County Food Bank Distribution Centre (HCFBDC) from crop sales at Huronview Demonstration Farm. Wim Fe...
Jan 08, 2024 Photo from Facebook
Tanner Steffler Foundation introduces Youth Voice Bursary to empower young advocates
Young people in our community have a chance to gain some much needed acknowledgement for speaking up about mental health and addictions - the Tanner Steffler Foundation officially launched their first...
Jan 08, 2024 Ameila (L) and Taylor (R) are excited about the opportunity, and can't wait to see the applications roll in | Photo by B. Shakyaver
South Huron District High School works to build vital community connections in 2024
Shutting the door on 2023, and looking ahead to 2024, our local high school has been working to make their mark on the community. Looking back, Principal of South Huron District High School Ed Havenga...
Jan 08, 2024 Photo by B. Shakyaver
