News Releases

Park name unveiled as Basecamp Activity Park

Vanastra, ON: On Thursday, October 16, 2025, MPP Lisa Thompson joined representatives from the Municipality of Huron East at the new park in Vanastra located on Halifax Street as it received its new name. At the event, MPP Thompson formally congratulated the municipality on what’s been done since receiving a $115,200 Capital grant from the Ontario government’s Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF). The OTF grant, awarded in 2024, is being used to develop...

Generous donation enhances community safety

At the October 7, 2025 Huron East Council meeting, Cleats for Beats SloPitch, in collaboration with the Dave Mounsey Memorial Fund and Huron-Perth Junior Farmers, generously donated an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) to the Brussels Ball Diamond.

This life-saving device will be installed at the facility to help ensure the health and safety of players, families, and visitors during recreational activities.

“We are incredibly grateful to Cleats for...

Campaign to Address Housing and Homelessness

Wingham, ON – September 24, 2025 – At the upcoming Housing Symposium in Wingham, Community Safety and Well-Being for Huron (CSWB for Huron) will officially launch its latest campaign focused on housing and homelessness. Running from October to December 2025, the campaign aims to raise awareness, educate residents, and foster community involvement in addressing the housing crisis.

The...

The Municipality of Huron East is proud to announce it has been granted $12,819,000 in provincial funding through the Housing-Enabling Water Systems Fund (HEWSF), part of Ontario’s Municipal Housing Infrastructure Program.

This funding will support the expansion of the Seaforth Sewage Treatment Plant, a critical infrastructure project aimed at enhancing the municipality’s capacity to support future housing development and community growth.

The Housing-Enabling Water Systems Fund (HEWSF) will...

Huron East – Strategic Action Plan 

May 15, 2024

HURON-EAST, ON: On May 7th, 2024, the final draft of the Strategic Action Plan: Working Together For You was adopted by Huron East Council. The Action Plan includes goals, strategic priorities, and measurable actions for the municipality.

"Our new Strategic Action Plan is our roadmap to achieve positive results for our community within this term of Council and beyond. We know that delivering exceptional services depends on spending our time, energy and...