News

October 11, 2023

George Agnew Reid painting returns home to Huron with donation to Huron County Museum

A George Agnew Reid painting has returned to Huron County thanks to a donation of the painting The Homeseekers Fording the Credit to the Huron County Museum.

October 10, 2023

The Huron-Perth Period Poverty Taskforce is planning a FREE menstrual product pilot project at local libraries this Fall

The Huron-Perth Period Poverty Taskforce is hosting a pilot project designed to address Period Poverty in the Huron-Perth region beginning October 16, 2023. 

September 26, 2023

Celebrate Oktoberfest on Ontario’s West Coast

Huron County residents are invited to raise a stein and dive into Huron County’s ultimate Oktoberfest experience October 6 to 8!  All weekend long, events will be held throughout Huron County that celebrate the rich heritage of brewing, wine, cider making and harvest.

September 21, 2023

Huron’s Emergency Cold Weather Shelter to operate under new model for 2023/24 season

The County of Huron and Canadian Mental Health Association Huron Perth Addiction and Mental Health Services (CMHA HP) have entered into a service agreement for the third consecutive year to operate an emergency cold weather shelter in Goderich for the 2023/24 winter season. 

September 11, 2023

Huron Clean Water Project is accepting funding applications

The Huron Clean Water Project is a fund that supports water quality projects in Huron County. Limited funding assistance covering up to 50% of the costs of eligible projects is awarded to county farmers, rural landowners, businesses and community organizations. 

September 6, 2023

Huron County Celebrates Welcoming Week Sept 8 to 17

Welcoming Week is an annual campaign and celebration to showcase the movement of communities striving to be more welcoming places for all, including immigrants. Events for Huron’s Welcoming Week are being held throughout the County.

August 22, 2023

Tastes Like Home community cookbook project celebrates comfort, connection and creative expression

Huron County residents are invited to share favourite family recipes through a new community arts project that ignites multicultural and social conversations through the love of art and food.   

August 14, 2023

The Digital Main Street $2,500 Digital Transformation Grant deadline closes September 30, 2023

The Digital Main Street program provides qualifying brick-and-motor small businesses with up to $2,500 to help adopt technology and meet their digital goals. Grant applications will be accepted until September 30, 2023, or until grant funds are exhausted.

August 9, 2023

Newcomers to Canada and their supporters are invited to spend a day at Camp Klahanie!

The County of Huron’s Immigration Partnership invites newcomers to Canada and their supporters to spend a day at Camp Klahanie on August 19 from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.  This FREE event will offer a wide variety of games, activities, food, and a chance to build new connections.

August 8, 2023

Late Night at the Gaol fundraising event celebrates local music, food, artisans

The Huron County Museum & Historic Gaol is hosting Late Night at the Gaol, an evening fundraising event that celebrates local music, food and artisans.