KENILWORTH – Councillor Sherry Burke believes plans for the Mount Forest BIA are ambitious,…
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Development charges set to rise under new bylaw in Town of Minto
MINTO – A proposed new development charges bylaw would raise the charge on a single detached home here by $2,197.
Hawk’s Nest organizers offering free business plan training
NEUSTADT – The Saugeen Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) is partnering with the Bruce…
School’s Out Day Camp offers alternative during job action
ARTHUR – For the Arthur Pentecostal Assembly, it is about giving back to the community.…
Guelph taking over Mapleton fire dispatch
DRAYTON – The City of Guelph is now responsible for dispatch services for Mapleton Fire Rescue.
Minto anticipates savings on insurance premiums
MINTO – This municipality is anticipating savings of more than $12,000 on 2020 insurance premiums after council agreed to switch carriers.
Drayton club to celebrate Kin Canada centennial
DRAYTON – The Kinsmen Club of Drayton is celebrating Founders Day on Feb. 22 at the Drayton firehall.
Big Sisters of North Wellington kickoff 2020 Bowl for Kids Sake campaign
Ready to roll – Big Brothers Big Sisters of North Wellington (BBBSNW) held a ceremonial…
Palmerston’s Foodland Grocery Store held a grand opening on Jan. 30
New look Foodland – Palmerston’s Foodland Grocery Store held a grand opening on Jan. 30…
Mapleton council briefs: Mapleton meets with infrastructure official
DRAYTON – Mapleton representatives were invited to a meeting with Stephen Crawford, parliamentary assistant to the minister of infrastructure, at the rural Ontario Municipal Association (ROMA) conference.
County, township ponder shared public works garage in Arthur
GUELPH – The County of Wellington and the Township of Wellington North are considering options for a shared public works garage in Arthur.
Rich history abounds around Beehive school community
MINTO - The future of Beehive Park has become a hot topic recently.
Prisoner of Tehran to be staged March 28
MOUNT FOREST - International performing troupe Motus O dance theatre, in conjunction with Mount Forest United Church, will present a unique performance of Prisoner of Tehran at Mount Forest United Church on March 28 at 7pm.
Editorial: Things get ‘scary’ when Ford goes abroad
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.”