Patrick Raftis

MINTO – A proposed new development charges bylaw would raise the charge on a single detached home here by $2,197.

MINTO – This municipality is anticipating savings of more than $12,000 on 2020 insurance premiums after council agreed to switch carriers.

Ready to roll – Big Brothers Big Sisters of North Wellington (BBBSNW) held a ceremonial…

GUELPH – The County of Wellington and the Township of Wellington North are considering options for a shared public works garage in Arthur.

To be fair, he was giving what seem like sincere answers to questions posed by an interviewer, but Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s recent foray into U.S. political commentary is, to use his own word, “scary.”

Giving back – The Arthur Agricultural Society donated two fidget quilts to Strathcona Nursing…

WELLINGTON COUNTY – County council has approved a 2020 budget with a 3.3% increase to the…

High school hockey – The Norwell District Secondary School Varsity Reds were in first place…

HARRISTON – An exhibition by Dixi le Roux opened Feb. 6 at the Minto Arts Gallery. Le Roux, a New…

MINTO – Although the total number of permits issued was down from 2018, the total value of building construction rose slightly here in 2019.

DRAYTON – “Children and youth are about one third of our population, but they’re 100 per cent…

Reports last week that Canada’s Minister for Middle Class Prosperity was unable to provide a…

MINTO – Mayor George Bridge said he is disappointed Minto was not among the initial municipalities where  projects to expand high-speed broadband services were awarded on Jan 20.

WELLINGTON COUNTY - North Wellington municipalities are among a group of Wellington County municipalities that have secured a $141,000 Municipal Modernization Grant from the province.

MINTO – “The beginning of change” is the theme for the town’s 2020 budget.