Ontario Free Press
A Meeting of Empty Words and Inflated Self-Praise Tonight’s agenda is full of glossy presentations and “strategic plan updates,” yet anyone who actually lives in Wingham, Blyth, or East Wawanosh knows the lived reality: 425 other municipalities in Ontario have lower tax rates. Families here are crushed under a property tax burden of 2.16%, one […]
(North Huron) As the real estate market bubble pops, Wingham, Blyth then East Wawanosh lead the way due to excessive taxes as a result of zero accountability and fear of an admitted cowardly reeve paul heffer that won’t stand up to law breaking town staff. NOTE: There are 425 municipalities in Ontario with a lower […]
(NORTH HURON, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh (ACW Twp) resident with several offences following a traffic stop on July 12th, 2025, in the Township of North Huron. Just before 11:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 12, 2025, Huron County OPP officers spoke to a vehicle driver after they were stopped […]
(CENTRAL HURON, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Barrie resident with impaired driving offences following an incident on July 14th, 2025, in the Municipality of Central Huron. Just after 3:30 a.m. on Monday, July 14th, 2025, Huron County OPP officers received a report of a vehicle stopped in a live lane […]
(GODERICH, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a Kitchener resident with several criminal driving offences following a series of collisions with parked cars in the Town of Goderich, on July 13th, 2025. Just before 8:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 13, 2025, Huron County OPP officers responded to a report of a vehicle […]
(SOUTH HURON, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged a South resident with criminal driving offences following a traffic complaint in the Municipality of South Huron, on July 5th, 2025. Just before 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 05, 2025, Huron County OPP officers investigated a traffic complaint that occurred in the Village of […]
(CALEDON, ON) – The Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a shooting incident in Caledon. On Saturday, August 23, 2025, at approximately 5:15 a.m., members of the Caledon Detachment responded to reports of gunshots at a residence on Finnerty Side Road. In response to the incident, a shelter-in-place advisory was temporarily issued, […]
7:26 PM EDT Saturday 23 August 2025 Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect for: Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts and large hail. Hazards: Wind gusts up to 90 kilometres per hour. Up to toonie sized hail. When: This evening. Local utility outages are […]
(TAY VALLEY TWP, ON) – The Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) continues to investigate a four-vehicle collision which has resulted in two fatalities. Two others were critically injured and two individuals suffered minor injuries. The deceased individuals have been identified as a 59-year-old female and a 46-year-old male from Ottawa. They had […]
UPDATE: Shelter In Place Lifted, Investigation Ongoing (CALEDON, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is recommending a shelter-in-place on Highway 9 between The Gore Road, Patterson Side Road, Finnerty Street and Humber Station Road in Caledon. Officers are responding to an incident in the area involving some potentially armed individuals. As a precaution, members of […]