Category Archives: Post To Exeter News
ETFO Rejects Binding Arbitration Request, Seeks Conciliation for Contract Resolution
The Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario has denied Education Minister Stephen Lecce's request to move to binding arbitration should a new contract not be reach in late September. ETFO President...
Aug 29, 2023 Brown at ETFO's annual meeting on August 14th (Credit: EFTO Website)
A Green Bin Program May Be Coming to South Huron - Here's Why It Won't Cost You a Dime
There may be a green bin coming to your curb sooner than you think. Regulations introduced by the province of June 2021 that mandate producers to take operational and financial responsibility for blue...
Aug 29, 2023
Exeter Pool to Shut It's Gates on Friday
As the fall season approaches and the weather takes a cooler turn, it's time to bid farewell to some of our favorite water activities. The Exeter Pool is set to close its gates this weekend, with Frid...
Aug 29, 2023 Photo by B. Shakyaver
Localized Heavy Rainfall Raises Public Health Concerns
An exceptionally wet August has produced less than ideal water quality both at the beach, and in your own back yard. Jessica Zehnal, supervisor of the health protection team at Lambton Public Health, ...
Aug 29, 2023
Education Minister Urges Teachers Unions for Smooth Contract Negotiations
Stephen Lecce wants teachers unions to follow the lead of the Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation and agree to good-faith negotiations until October 27th, before sending any outgoing issues ...
Aug 29, 2023
OFA's Regional Meeting is a Platform for Ontario Farmers to Address Industry Challenges
Farmers have an opportunity to meet others in their field - at the upcoming Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) regional meeting on Wednesday (August 30th), at the Exeter Golf Club. Ethan Wallace ...
Aug 29, 2023 Wallace working on his own farm.
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: $57,000 Raised by Huron County Native Jason Kloss Swimming for CAMH Across Lake Ontario
In a test of endurance and mental fortitude, Huron County Native Jason Kloss, recently undertook the daunting challenge of swimming 51 kilometers across Lake Ontario to raise funds for CAMH on August ...
Aug 28, 2023 Credit: Kloss2Cross, Facebook
Exploring the Donnelly Mythos - A Trilogy of Plays at the Blyth Festival
The legacy of the Donnelly family has transformed from historical accounts into a captivating mythos, deeply woven into the cultural fabric of the region. Gil Garratt, Artistic Director of the Blyth F...
Aug 28, 2023 The range of the performers is on full display with the small ensemble and massive cast.
Bluewater Council's Flat Rate Ice Changes Sees Fairness and Revenue Boost
Ticket ice in the Municipality of Bluewater is going to be sold at a flat amount, as opposed to charging per person, as of a council meeting on August 14th. The standing per-person rate of $8.85, resu...
Aug 28, 2023
Local Heritage and Wine Unite at Cornerfield Wine Co.: A Journey Through Time and Taste
The owners of Cornerfield Wine Co. between St. Joseph's and Bayfield consider themselves more than just winemakers, they're stewards of heritage. Owned by Adam Durand, his wife Carrie, and father Joe,...
Aug 28, 2023 Carrie and Adam display the bottles that bear his family's heritage.
