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February 13, 2023

Call for Submissions: Alice Munro Festival Short Story Contest

The Huron County Library is excited to announce the return of the Short Story Contest! The contest is provided by partnership between the Huron County Library and the Alice Munro Festival of the Short Story. Submissions will be accepted until March 15 and winners will be announced June 2-4 at the 2023 Festival.

February 9, 2023

Huron County Library receives Minister’s Award for Innovation for In Your Backyard program

The Huron County Library is honoured to be this year’s recipient of the Minister’s Award for Innovation in recognition of the In Your Backyard program. Presented to library staff at the Ontario Library Association Super Conference on Feb. 2 in Toronto, this Ontario Public Library Service Award recognizes successful new approaches that demonstrate a positive impact to the community and are of continued value to public libraries.

February 2, 2023

Huron County Library resumes Libraries Transforming Communities project

The Huron County Library is excited to announce it is resuming its Libraries Transforming Communities (LTC) project and invites the public to join the conversation!

January 17, 2023

Glen McNeil appointed Chair of Western Ontario Wardens’ Caucus (WOWC) and Jim Ginn appointed Chair of WOWC Economic Development Committee.

Huron County, Ontario – The County of Huron congratulates Warden Glen McNeil, who has been appointed Chair of the Western Ontario Wardens’ Caucus (WOWC), as well as Councillor and former […]

January 5, 2023

Residents invited to Huron County Cycling Master Plan Open House on January 17, 2023.

The County of Huron invites residents to attend an Open House to hear about and provide input on a new Huron County Cycling Master Plan.

December 29, 2022

The County of Huron thanks Huron’s first responders and essential workers for their above and beyond efforts during the recent storm.

The County of Huron would like to thank all of Huron’s many first responders, essential workers, and volunteers for the exceptional effort put forth in response to the storm that affected our region over the holiday weekend.

December 9, 2022

Notice: Economic Development Board Meeting on December 14, 2022 – Postponed

This serves as a Public Notice that the Economic Development Board meeting scheduled for Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at 5 PM has been postponed until the later time. For any […]

December 2, 2022

Charlene O’Reilly wins 2022 Sandra Thompson Memorial Accessibility Champion Award.

Charlene O’Reilly of Seaforth has been awarded the 2022 Sandra Thompson Memorial Accessibility Champion Award by the Huron County Accessibility Advisory Committee.

November 30, 2022

Glen McNeil re-elected as Huron County Warden for 2023-2024 term

Huron County Council re-elected Glen McNeil, Mayor of the Township of Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh, as Huron’s Warden at the November 30, 2022 Inaugural Session.  This next term of Warden is for the 2023-2024 period, which represents the first two years of Council’s four-year term. The regional government of Huron County is governed by County Council, which is made up of 15 members from Huron’s nine local municipalities.

November 21, 2022

More Electric Vehicle Charging Stations to be installed in Huron County.

Huron County, Ontario – Bruce Power and ChargerCrew Canada have contributed to the installation of 22 new level 2 Electric Vehicle (EV) chargers in the County of Huron, the Town […]