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OPP Sergeant Kerry Schmidt Calls 2024 Distracted Driving Deaths Shocking, Urges Full Focus Behind the Wheel
OPP Sergeant Kerry Schmidt says the number of preventable distracted driving deaths for last year was shocking. He says the consequences are very serious. Aside from a hefty fine if you're caught, you...
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Canada Hits Back: 25% Surtax Imposed on U.S. Imports
As of March 4, 2025, certain U.S.-origin goods imported into Canada are subject to a 25% surtax under the United States Surtax Order (2025). These countermeasures will apply to commercial shipments, g...
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Historic Menesetung Bridge in Goderich Closing for Repairs: Reopening in September
A popular tourist attraction in Goderich will be closing temporarily, starting next month. The Menesetung pedestrian and biking bridge over the Maitland River will close in April...for needed repairs....
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COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT- NHL Alumni face off against Central Huron Firefighters in Charity Hockey Game this weekend
Hockey fans in Huron County are gearing up for an exciting night of action on the ice as NHL alumni take on the Central Huron volunteer firefighters in the fourth annual charity hockey game. The event...
Mar 11, 2025

Ford heads to Washington as trade tensions heat up
Ontario Premier Doug Ford and U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick have agreed to meet in Washington on Thursday to discuss a renewed USMCA trade deal. As part of the talks, Ontario will suspend its...
Mar 11, 2025

Trade War heats up as U.S. doubles tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum
Another economic salvo in the U.S. / Canada Trade War. United States President Donald Trump has raised the tariff on Canadian steel and aluminum exports to the U.S. to 50 per cent. Reports say Trump ...
Mar 11, 2025
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MAR 13
MAR 13
Navigating Menopause: An Evening with Judy Gardiner
Huron County Museum, 110 North Street, Goderich, ON, Canada
Navigating Menopause: An Evening with Judy Gardiner March 13 @ 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm at the Huron County Museum, 110 North Street, Goderich. Break the silence on this important phase of life by joining us for an engaging and informative evening that will help women learn how to thrive in the next half of their lives! By popular demand, the Huron County Museum is pleased to partner with Judy Gardiner, Menopause Society Certified Provider, and Kelly McIntosh, MGM of the Stratford Perth Museum, to bring their educational seminar to Huron County. In 2024, they sold out six ground-breaking educational seminars on midlife women’s health. This ticketed event includes: A History of Menopause Exhibit where you can learn about how our health has been managed over history. A brief seminar featuring Kelly McIntosh, of the Stratford Perth Museum, to help understand how midlife women’s health has been viewed across cultures, why it has not historically received adequate attention or research, and Huron County’s role in our history. A seminar by Gardiner, to help women/partners/providers to understand perimenopause and menopause, how to advocate for themselves, how to navigate misinformation and disinformation, lifestyle, non-hormonal and menopause hormone therapy approaches to care, and how to thrive in the next half of our lives. A safe, information Q&A session to answer your specific questions (no medical advice) Cash bar by Cowbell Brewing Co., snacks, Music, a curated Book List on all things perimenopause and beyond. Tickets: $40 plus tax and fees/$35 for Huron County Museum Members Purchase online at: https://stratfordperthmuseum.yapsody.com/event/index/834333/navigating-menopause About the presenters Judy Gardiner is a Nurse Practitioner and perimenopause provider, educator and advocate. Her personal struggle with the onset of perimenopause three years ago led her to change the world of Menopause in the Huron-Perth Community. Judy is a Menopause Society Certified Provider and Medical Director of the Stratford Family Health Team Menopause Clinic. She also runs her own practice to help those outside of Huron-Perth access evidence-based care. She is the NP Clinical Lead for the Huron-Perth Heart Failure Program that received an Excellence award in 2024. She is working on improving access to OHIP-covered Nurse Practitioner. She provides menopause education for organizations, employers, the public and health care providers. Judy believes people have great agency over their health, if only given the right information and a supportive community. Kelly McIntosh has been a theatre professional for her entire career, much of her work on stage at the Blyth Festival Theatre in the heart of Huron County. She is perhaps best known locally for co-writing In the Wake of Wettlaufer with Blyth Festival Artistic Director Gil Garratt in 2019, and for starring in the hit show Cottagers & Indians at the Harvest Stage in 2022. She is the recipient of the K.M. Hunter award for having an impact in theatre.
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MAR 29
Saturday Meat Draw Featuring Jim Otterbein
Saturday Meat Draw Featuring Jim Otterbein @ the Exeter Legion 29 March 2025 from 4:00 - 7:00 pm $10 Cover charge Come out and support your local Legion, listen to some Great music, and dance the night away!
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APR 06
Turkey Dinner (Take Out) Fundraiser
South Huron Community Choirs are having a Turkey Dinner (Take Out) Fundraiser on Sunday, April 6, 2025. The meal includes turkey, stuffing, potatoes, all the trimmings and homemade pie for dessert. Tickets are $27 for adults, $10 for kids 12 and under, and kids 5 and under are FREE. Tickets are sold by choir members and are also available at Hansen's Independent (Courtesy Desk), Exeter Animal Hospital, Pine Dale Motor Inn and The Garden Gate Gifts and Florals in Grand Bend. Dinner Pick Up will be at South Huron Rec Centre between 4:30 and 6:00 pm. Ticket sales will begin on Wednesday, March 12 and end on Friday, April 4.
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MAR 15
Saturday Meat Draw Featuring Geoff Masse Band
Saturday Meat Draw Featuring Geoff Masse Band @ the Exeter Legion 15 March 2025 from 4:00 - 7:00 pm $10 Cover charge Come out and support your local Legion, listen to some Great music, and dance the night away!
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MAR 21 - MAR 23

Bowl for Kids Sake
Town & Country Bowling Lanes, Zurich Hensall Road, Zurich, ON, Canada
It’s Time to Lace Up and Start Something Big! Get out of the cold and on to the lanes because Bowl for Kids Sake is here! It's that time of year when our community comes together in support of Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Huron at the annual Bowl for Kids Sake event held at the Town & Country Bowling Lanes in Zurich on Friday March 21st from 5pm to 9pm, Saturday March 22nd from 5pm to 9pm and Sunday March 23rd from 1pm to 5pm. Friends, family, co-workers, local businesses and local service clubs are being asked to put in a team and join the many supporters who make this annual event such a BIG success. Raise some pledges and come on out to enjoy 2 free hours of bowling. There is no minimum amount required to be raised, as long as you raise something, you are helping a great cause! Prizes awarded throughout the event for various minigames and activities and door prizes will be awarded at each event. Incentive prizes donated by Canadian Tire Exeter are awarded for every $150 or more raised by an individual bowler. The more you raise, the more you receive in Canadian Tire Gift Cards. Last year, Bowl for Kids Sake raised over $12,500 for Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Huron!
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MAR 22
Intro to Virtual Reality and Free Play
Intro to Virtual Reality and Free Play Saturday, February 22 and Saturday, March 22 from 1:00-3:00pm Discover the Huron County Library’s Virtual Reality headsets by booking a session at the Exeter Library! Participants can dive into the action with games like Beat Saber, explore the globe through immersive travel experiences, enjoy a relaxing round of mini golf, meditate in serene virtual environments, and more! Ages : 13+ REGISTRATION REQUIRED: Please contact the Exeter Branch to book your 30 minute VR experience! Email exeterlibrary@huroncounty.ca or phone 519-235-1890
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APR 05
Saturday Meat Draw Featuring Midlife Crisis
Saturday Meat Draw Featuring Midlife Crisis @ the Exeter Legion 5 April 2025 from 4:00 - 7:00 pm $10 Cover charge Come out and support your local Legion, listen to some Great music, and dance the night away!
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