WELLINGTON NORTH – A report showing considerable development underway and pending in this township is both a good news story and a cautionary tale, according to municipal officials.
Community News
Public meeting held on 138-unit subdivision planned in Harriston
HARRISTON – A public meeting on a proposed official plan amendment and a zoning amendment for a 128-unit plan of subdivision in the southwest corner of Harriston was held here on Sept. 15.
Minto arenas to open in stages
HARRISTON – Arenas in the Town of Minto will be opened in stages for on-ice activities for the 2020-21 season.
Local hospitals allotted over $1 million from Health Infrastructure Renewal Fund
WELLINGTON COUNTY - The three hospitals in Wellington County will receive a combined $1 million in funding to address critical upgrades, repairs and maintenance.
New Support after Suicide program introduced in Wellington County
ABOYNE – Wellington County has a new suicide support program. Support after Suicide, offered…
No snowmobiles allowed on GRCA trails again this winter
CAMBRIDGE – Despite ongoing discussions, the Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) and area snowmobile clubs have not been able to reach an agreement to permit snowmobiling to resume on land owned by the authority.
Small increase in local COVID-19 cases
WELLINGTON COUNTY – While there has been a dramatic rise in new cases of COVID-19…
Ten money management tips for financial security for your family
Even with the challenges of COVID-19 protocols, the basics of personal money management still…
Catholic students excited to be back at school
ERIN – “Kids are excited to be back.”
Rural workshop damaged in fire
MAPLETON – Fire caused about $200,000 worth of damage to a manufacturing workshop here on Sept.…
Carry On Women’s Institute celebrates history
PALMERSTON – Despite COVID-19 pandemic restrictions, the local Women’s Institute here…
Harriston Caressant Care offers volunteer appreciation
HARRISTON – Residents and staff at Caressant Care Retirement Home in Harriston appreciate…
Classic car parade entertains residents of Caressant Care in Arthur
Classic car parade – Residents of Caressant Care in Arthur look forward to a classic car …
Music comes to Minto’s downtown streets
Downtown tunes – The Town of Minto has added the attraction of music to the downtown cores of…
HOPE to host community barbecue
MOUNT FOREST – On World Suicide Prevention Day, people from over 50 countries came together…