Author Archives: 90.5 myFM News staff
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: A local "Free Little Pantry" is keeping families fed this holiday season
When wandering around Goderich, you may have noticed a little green box stocked with pantry items. That is the Goderich Free Little Pantry, looking to help those in need by providing food to those in ...
Dec 20, 2023 Photo provided
Crossing the border this Christmas? Here's some tips to make it as painless as possible.
Many people travel across the border to visit family and friends over the holidays. Superintendent at the Lansdowne Port of Entry Craig Kennedy recently sat down with us at myFM and talked about one o...
Dec 20, 2023
Unprecedented challenges facing the future of long-term care in Huron County
A grim picture for the future of elderly residents in the County was painted at Huron County Council's meeting this morning (December 20th). Director of Homes for the Aged, Connie Townsend, presented ...
Dec 20, 2023 Townsend had a lot of metrics that raised eyebrows at council
Thinking of recycling your wrapping paper? Think again.
This boxing day, you might want to make sure that your recycling habits aren't causing havoc down the line. The Bluewater Recycling Association, has stated that that despite being paper-based, gift wr...
Dec 20, 2023
Huron OPP's festive RIDE program looks to crack down on impaired driving this holiday season
Huron OPP's Festive RIDE Program, running now until January 1st, 2024. Constable Craig Soldan, Media Relations Officer with Huron OPP says the Festive RIDE Program is very important during the holiday...
Dec 20, 2023
Stay warm and cozy this winter - the safe way
It's time for 12 days of Fire Safety, brought to you by the Lambton Shores Fire Department and South Huron Fire Department. Baby, it's cold outside! Staying warm this Winter Solstice means practicing ...
Dec 20, 2023
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Food bank demand doesn't stop after Christmas, here's why they need your support all year around
Although this time of year, your mind is drawn to families that may struggle to put enough food on the table this Christmas, that momentum needs to continue, well into the New Year. That's according t...
Dec 19, 2023
HPHA declares respiratory outbreak in Seaforth Hospital
Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance (HPHA) has declared a respiratory outbreak on the Inpatient Unit at its Seaforth Community Hospital site. The affected unit is now closed to admissions until further no...
Dec 19, 2023
United Way Perth-Huron's annual campaign lags behind in donations
December is a time for community celebration, but United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) is urging people to remember those struggling in Perth-Huron. The campaign is 16% behind last year, facing increased nee...
Dec 19, 2023 Erb addresses attendants at a United Way lunch and learn at the Southern Huron Connection Centre in October | Photo by B. Shakyaver
South Huron Council strikes down Grand Bend Sewer extension in close vote
In a surprising turn of events, the municipality of South Huron officially struck down the proposed Grand Bend Trunk Sewer extension during Monday's (December 18) meeting, dismissing what Infrastructu...
Dec 19, 2023 Photo by B. Shakyaver
