News

August 14, 2019

Make a quit attempt in September and you could win!

Huron County, ON – Thinking of quitting smoking? Why not win some money while you’re at it? The Huron County Health Unit encourages those over the age of 19 who smoke to sign up now for the First Week Challenge Contest.

August 7, 2019

Notice of Public Information Centre – Seaforth Phase 2 Main Street (Cty Rd 12) Reconstruction

Phase 2 Construction- Huron County along with the Municipality of Huron East are partnering to make improvements
to Main Street (County Road 12) from Lloyd Eisler to Goderich Street (Hwy #8).

August 6, 2019

If you see a tick, know what to do

During this time of year, the Huron County Health Unit often receives calls from the public about ticks.

July 25, 2019

Deal safely with bats

Huron County, ON – If you’ve had a bat fly into your home recently, you are not alone.

July 18, 2019

Heat warning issued for Huron County

Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for Huron County.

July 5, 2019

Stay safe and cool during current heat event

Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for Huron and area, with a heat event predicted into Saturday.

Notice of Public Information – Blyth Pedestrian Crossing

Huron County, along with the Township of North Huron are proposing to install a Pedestrian Crosswalk in the
Village of Blyth.

May 24, 2019

Notice of Pesticide Use 2019

Huron County and the Municipalities of Huron East, South Huron, Morris-Turnberry and Howick intend to control noxious weeds along the County and Municipal rural roadsides under their respective jurisdiction.

May 16, 2019

Protect Yourself from Tick and Mosquito Bites

Huron County, ON – As the weather warms up, ticks and mosquitoes are becoming active. The Huron County Health Unit reminds everyone to protect themselves against tick and mosquito bites.

May 14, 2019

Perth and Huron Health Units’ Statement on Proposed Regional Public Health Entity

The Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care (MOHLTC) has proposed that the Perth, Huron and Grey Bruce health units be merged to create a new regional health entity. The new entity would come into effect April 1, 2020, and be governed by an autonomous board of health.